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EasyBThis just in from Luis Espinal of MJUG: http://www.easyb.org/ The EasyB syntax for writing stories and specifications is a lot more succ… Started by Michael Levin |
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A file poller implementation in ScalaWant to see how a file poller in Scala looks like? Check out http://www.jroller.com/thebugslayer/entry/a_simple_filepoller_in_scala Started by Zemian Deng |
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Hello worldPerhaps I should have post this as my first message to the group, but I will add it anyway for completeness. Or in case someone wants to tr… Started by Zemian Deng |
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Simplifying Java Exception with ScalaOne feature of Scala is it reuse Java's Exception class hierarchies, but much easier to use. For one thing, it treats Exception as "uncheck… Started by Zemian Deng |
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Getting started with Scala GroupHi there, I started the Scala group today. If you are interested in this programming language and like to learn, share or discuss any topi… Started by Zemian Deng |
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Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
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Rachael Wonnacott explains why DevEx is a lever, not the destination. Discover the risks of treating your platform as an isolated product and learn how to balance trade-offs between technical expertise, productivity, and business impact for achieving enterprise-scale success.
By Rachael Wonnacott
Buoyant, the company behind the open-source Linkerd service mesh, announced that Linkerd now supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP), making it the first service mesh to natively manage, secure, and observe agentic AI traffic in Kubernetes environments.
By Craig RisiVivek Yadav, an engineering manager from Stripe, shares his experience in building a testing system based on multi-year worth of data. He shares insights into why Apache Spark was the choice for creating such a system and how it fits in the "traditional" engineering practices.
By Vivek Yadav
Engineering Manager Nishant Lakshmikanth showcased LinkedIn's transformation at QCon SF 2025, detailing a shift from legacy batch-based systems to a real-time architecture. By decoupling recommendations and leveraging dynamic scoring techniques, LinkedIn achieved a 90% reduction in offline costs, enhanced session-level freshness, and improved member engagement while future-proofing its platform.
By Steef-Jan Wiggers
Meta has released SAM 3, the latest version of its Segment Anything Model and the most substantial update to the project since its initial launch. Built to provide more stable and context-aware segmentation, the model offers improvements in accuracy, boundary quality, and robustness to real-world scenes, aiming to make segmentation more reliable across research and production systems.
By Robert Krzaczyński
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