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Abstracta
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
The optimization of performance testing can contribute to achieving sustainable software engineering. The post Sustainable Software Engineering Through Performance Testing appeared first on Abstracta Software Testing Services.
Addy Osmani
JUNE 14, 2022
Today I will share some of the software engineering soft skills I have learned from my first 10 years on Google Chrome, where I am a Senior Staff Engineering Manager
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Addy Osmani
DECEMBER 3, 2022
First principles thinking can be helpful for solving complex problems because it allows you to break down a problem into its core elements and then systematically build up a solution from there
DZone
JANUARY 29, 2021
In my estimation, I have given over 2,500 interviews in my career, the bulk of them for Software Engineer positions. I have been interviewing Software Engineers for over 25 years and in my current role as CEO of Solution Street, I conduct, on average, two interviews a week. Do’s for a Software Engineer Job Interview.
Addy Osmani
MAY 16, 2022
Lessons learned from 10 years at Google
Strategic Tech
MARCH 16, 2021
There are a few qualities that differentiate average from high performing software engineering organisations. In my experience, the culture is better and the results are better in orgs where engineers and architects obsess over the design of code and architecture.
Kovair
JANUARY 24, 2022
Views: 36 Software Engineering Software engineering is a phenomenon in and of itself, but before you can truly comprehend how it works altogether, you must. Application Lifecycle Management DevOps Test Management Software Developer Software development
Tasktop
MAY 31, 2019
This can be a challenge for engineering teams: engineers can be less social and more competitive than non-engineers. The post Team building in software engineering appeared first on Tasktop Blog. EngineeringWhen you come in to work, do your teammates greet you? Are jokes told on your team? E specially bad ones? Do you chat about anything besides work? Trust is essential to teams.
Professor Beekums
MARCH 11, 2016
What was interesting was that here was an engineer that I would have hired in a heartbeat and yet his performance during the interview was incredibly mediocre. I recently gave a friend a mock interview. He was trying to prepare for a big interview and needed practice. His first reaction was “I really need to improve my interviewing skills.” ” The sad thing is, he probably did if he wanted to get that job
Strategic Tech
MARCH 26, 2019
Software developers are interchangeable. A software developer with a computer science degree will produce the same quality of work as any other software developer with a computer science degree. If that sounds like something you would say or think, then your perception of software development is severely detrimental to the health of your business. Productivity of software teams, over the short and long-term, can vary by many orders of magnitude.
DZone
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
In my role as an engineering manager, I know making the leap from an individual contributor (IC) to engineering manager (EM) is not a promotion. What you do as an engineering manager versus what you do as a developer is fundamentally different.
The Polyglot Developer
JANUARY 30, 2018
In the following article I will try to provide you with some tips and tricks when applying and preparing for a job interview as a Software Engineer. The post TPDP Episode #16: Job Hunting As A Software Engineer appeared first on The Polyglot Developer Job hunting can be one of the most time and energy consuming tasks we have to do.
J. Paul Reed
MARCH 14, 2019
The 737Max and Why Software Engineers Might Want to Pay Attention As someone with a bit of a reputation for talking about aviation and software development and operations , I’ve been asked about the 737Max repeatedly over the past week. This , in turn, necessitated changes in engine design and mounting and because of these changes, engineers changed some of the flight control systems.
Tasktop
MAY 23, 2019
The beginning of my experience as a Junior Software Engineer on one of Tasktop’s ‘Integrations Teams’ marked a definitive transition in the way I learned and practiced computer science and software development. I was drawn to Tasktop because of its strong impact on the software development industry. Software Engineers, was introduced to the fundamental concepts and tools on which Tasktop is built. Looking for a career in software development?
DZone
OCTOBER 25, 2021
performance programming analysis software engineering clean code clean architectureWhen you start learning how to code your main focus is writing code that works correctly for the problem you are solving. Yes, code needs to work correctly and that is a good place to start learning.
The Netflix TechBlog
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
container-orchestration distributed-cache software-engineering titus distributed-systemsby Tomasz Bak and Fabio Kung Introduction Titus is the Netflix cloud container runtime that runs and manages containers at scale.
DZone
DECEMBER 8, 2021
A good SRE engineer will tell you your service is never down. A great SRE engineer will tell you that’s not what you should be measuring. google business advice software engineering sre site reliability engineering latency traffic customer satisfaction uptime system health
Tasktop
JANUARY 23, 2020
He’s one of our Senior Software Engineers and Team Leads who works remotely in Germany. Probably very different from most other Tasktopians; I’m a remote engineer from the south-west of Germany. I’m a Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead of one of the Tasktop Integration Hub teams. What does a typical day as a Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead look like for you? Engineering Tasktop NewsMeet Jordi Böhme!
DZone
OCTOBER 11, 2021
software engineering mathematics consistency coherence scalabiility contentionToday I want to tell you a few words about how you can describe your system through mathematical equations — at least to some degree.
DZone
MAY 15, 2020
performance development web developement heroku software engineering performance management tuning and testingYou’ve just released your new app into the wild, live in production. Success! Now what? Your job is done, right? Wrong.
DZone
MARCH 26, 2020
It can also be very easy to write unit tests that are — in theory — units test but are more complex than the underlying code and hence just add to the total software entropy. java performance software engineering unit test spock unit testing best practices
The Netflix TechBlog
MAY 14, 2021
Prodicle is one of the many applications that is at the exciting intersection of connecting the world of content productions to Netflix Studio Engineering. netflix-studio workflow-management asynchronous tracing software-engineering
The Netflix TechBlog
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Growth Engineering at Netflix?—?Automated In the Growth Engineering team, we refer to this as the top of the signup funnel. If you recall in our previous blog post , Growth Engineering owns a service called the Orchestration Service. Growth Engineering at Netflix?—?Automated
DZone
JANUARY 30, 2020
performance software testing project management automated testing software developent software engineering software test automation quality engineering quality assuarance engineering managementThe points discussed here do not generally apply to tech companies or companies that have strong technical leadership. These problems show up where there may be a lack of familiarity with automated testing by leadership.
The Morning Paper
SEPTEMBER 20, 2020
Uncategorized Software EngineeringWatchman: monitoring dependency conflicts for Python library ecosystem Wang et al., ICSE ‘20. There are more than 1.4M Python libraries in the PyPI repository. Figuring out which combinations of those work well together is not always easy.
The Netflix TechBlog
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
The Growth Engineering team is responsible for executing growth initiatives that help us anticipate and adapt to this change. For more background on Growth Engineering and the signup funnel, please have a look at our previous blog post that covers the basics.
DZone
JUNE 25, 2019
Do your customers keep complaining about bugs in your software application? If you answered yes , then you probably have issues with the quality of your software application. tutorial performance ux software engineering software quality legacy code sonarqube sonarlintDoes it take you too much time to implement new features? Here are 6 practical steps that you could follow, to improve its quality. Stop Creating New Quality Issues.
The Netflix TechBlog
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Niosha Behnam | Demand Engineering @ Netflix At Netflix we prioritize innovation and velocity in pursuit of the best experience for our 150+ million global customers. software-engineering netflix failover fault-tolerance microservicesThis means that our microservices constantly evolve and change, but what doesn’t change is our responsibility to provide a highly available service that delivers 100+ million hours of daily streaming to our subscribers.
The Netflix TechBlog
OCTOBER 16, 2019
pub-sub software-engineering microservices netflixBy Ammar Khaku Introduction In a microservice architecture such as Netflix’s, propagating datasets from a single source to multiple downstream destinations can be challenging. These datasets can represent anything from service configuration to the results of a batch job, are often needed in-memory to optimize access and must be updated as they change over time.
The Netflix TechBlog
JULY 12, 2019
By Drew Koszewnik This is the story about how the Content Setup Engineering team used Hollow, a Netflix OSS technology, to re-architect and simplify an essential component in our content pipeline?—?delivering A reduction in the time the Content Setup Engineering team spends on performance-related issues. During each cycle, it reads all messages which have been added to the topic since the last cycle and mutates the Hollow state engine to reflect the new state of the updated records.
The Morning Paper
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
Programs, life cycles, and laws of software evolution , Lehman, Proc. As computers play an ever larger role in society and the life of the individual, it becomes more and more critical to be able to create and maintain effective, cost-effective, and timely software.
O'Reilly Media
JULY 20, 2021
You will find that the paradigms you choose for other parties won’t align with the expectations for children, and modifying your software to accommodate children is difficult or impossible. Most software is built to work for as many people as possible; this is called generalization.
The Morning Paper
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Uncategorized Software EngineeringStatic analysis of Java enterprise applications: frameworks and caches, the elephants in the room , Antoniadis et al., PLDI’20. Static analysis is a key component of many quality and security analysis tools. Being static , it has the advantage that analysis results can be produced solely from source code without the need to execute the program.
The Morning Paper
JANUARY 26, 2020
Each component records its nondeterministic events; if a component uses a JavaScript engine, then the component also records its deterministic reads and writes to JavaScript state and the DOM. Uncategorized Software Engineering
The Morning Paper
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
Migrating a privacy-safe information extraction system to a software 2.0 This is a comparatively short (7 pages) but very interesting paper detailing the migration of a software system to a ‘Software 2.0’ traditional software) to a Software 2.0
The Morning Paper
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
Local-first software: you own your data, in spite of the cloud Kleppmann et al., If you start reading this paper you could be lost for hours following all the interesting links and ideas, and end up even more dissatisfied than you already are with the state of software today. Local-first software ideals. As we shall see, this change in perspective has profound implications… Great local-first software should have seven key properties.
The Morning Paper
JULY 4, 2019
This is a fascinating paper from members of Netflix’s Resilience Engineering team describing their chaos engineering initiatives: automated controlled experiments designed to verify hypotheses about how the system should behave under gray failure conditions, and to probe for and flush out any weaknesses. degraded hardware, transient networking problem) or, more often, because of some change deployed by Netflix engineers that did not have the intended effect.
The Morning Paper
JANUARY 16, 2020
” Never mind, because the ideas in the paper are still very connected to a question I’m fascinated by at the moment: “how will we be developing software systems over this coming decade?”
Tasktop
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
For the first episode, one of our software engineers, Tim Van Der Kooi, interviewed Ryan Nosworthy. Ryan is a senior software engineer here at Tasktop, and he’s working on been working on Tasktop Viz, our new product that we unveiled at DOES 2019 last week. We have a small team at Viz, there are five engineers. The post The TaskTalks Podcast is back: ‘A Day in the Life of a Senior Software Engineer’ appeared first on Tasktop Blog.
The Morning Paper
DECEMBER 3, 2019
component-based software development, reusable software catalogues etc. Then there’s the changing demographic of software building. Uncategorized Software EngineeringDeclarative assembly of web applications from predefined concepts De Rosso et al., Onward! 2019.
The Morning Paper
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Serval is a framework for developing automated verifiers of systems software. I’m sure that Google engineers do indeed take extreme care when building the low level networking code that powers Google’s datacenters, but their fundamental design point was to enable frequent releases for fast iteration, feedback on their designs, and yes, early detection of problems. To invest in formally modelling something, you really need to have a very good idea of what the software needs to do.
O'Reilly
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
Innovation & Disruption Software Engineering Deep Dive Foo Camp '19In this interview from O’Reilly Foo Camp 2019, Adventures in Coderland author Andrew Smith discusses the journey he’s taken while learning to code.
The Morning Paper
DECEMBER 12, 2019
If it helps, then in the software context if you mentally substitute ‘design and development’ every time Conway talks about design and the design organisation I don’t think you’ll go too far wrong. Uncategorized Software EngineeringHow do committees invent? Conway, Datamation magazine 1968.
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