November 2015 Blog Posts (2)

BIG DATA ONLINE TRAINING for Student Developers!

Oracle Academy’s free program offers learning resources and technologies for individual students:

 

BIG DATA ONLINE TRAINING

 

The objective of trainings, developed by Dan McClary, the product manager of “Oracle Academy Big Data Science…

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Get Hip With JHipster ... and a free book!

Matt Raible just published the slide deck to his JHipster talk. What's JHipster? Check out Matt's talk here:…

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Amazon S3 Introduces Metadata Feature for Improved Data Management and Querying in Preview

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched S3 Metadata, enhancing data management for S3 users. This new capability enables near real-time querying and analysis of S3 data via organized metadata updates. By adopting Apache Iceberg, it ensures interoperability and scalability, allowing businesses to efficiently leverage their data for analytics and AI applications.

By Steef-Jan Wiggers

QCon SF 2024: Refactoring Large, Stubborn Codebases

Jake Zimmerman, Technical Lead of Sorbet at Stripe, and Getty Ritter, Ruby Infrastructure Engineer at Stripe, presented Refactoring Stubborn, Legacy Codebases at the 2024 QCon San Francisco conference. Zimmerman and Ritter demonstrated how to fix complaints on maintaining a large codebase with leverage and by ratcheting incremental progress.

By Michael Redlich

Kotlin Reaches 2.1.0, Bringing New Language Features, Compiler Updates, and More

Kotlin 2.1.0 introduces new syntax, including guard conditions, non-local break and continue, and multi-dollar string interpolation. Additionally, it extends its multiplatform capabilities and improves the K2 compiler.

By Sergio De Simone

Article: Beat the Plan: Probabilistic Strategies for Successful Software Delivery at Scale

Large-scale software delivery demands managing complexity across teams and organizations. Similarly to betting strategies in Vegas, embracing probabilistic thinking helps tackle uncertainty, shifting from rigid plans to adaptive systems. By making informed bets and designing for change, leaders can control volatility, respond to evolving conditions, and drive success in dynamic environments.

By John Rauser

Amazon Introduces Amazon Nova, a Series of Foundation Models

Amazon has announced Amazon Nova, a family of foundation models designed for generative AI tasks. The announcement, made during AWS re:Invent, highlights the models' capabilities in tasks such as document and video analysis, chart comprehension, video content generation, and AI agent development.

By Daniel Dominguez

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