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Presentation: Growing and Cultivating Strong Machine Learning Engineers
Vivek Gupta shares best practices for managing and mentoring ML engineers, from early-career development to senior leadership growth. He breaks down the crucial, distinct skills for Production Machine Learning, including data/model management, building training pipelines, LLM prompt evaluation, privacy/security, and integrating human-in-the-loop processes for reliable, scalable AI systems.
By Vivek GuptaDev Proxy v1.3.0: HAR File Generation, LLM Usage Tracking, and Enhanced API Testing Feature
Release of Dev Proxy v1.3.0, introducing several new features aimed at improving debugging, testing, and API monitoring. The update includes two new plugins, HAR file generation for standardized network tracing and OpenAI usage tracking for better visibility into AI-related costs, along with enhancements to permissions analysis, OpenAPI specification generation, and overall stability.
By Almir VukArticle: Building Resilient Platforms: Insights from Over Twenty Years in Mission-Critical Infrastructure
Building resilient platforms requires understanding the art and science of creating infrastructure that others depend on for critical applications. This perspective applies to anyone who builds software consumed by others at scale. Whether developing infrastructure platforms, software development platforms, or messaging systems, principles address how to build software that others consume at scale
By Matthew ListePodcast: Architecture Should Model the World as It Really Is: A Conversation with Randy Shoup
In this podcast, Michael Stiefel spoke with Randy Shoup about how to evolve your software after a software failure, and how to improve the resilience of your software by modeling transient states using events and workflows. Software failure is inevitable, but learning from failure, including making the necessary changes to organizational culture can make your software more resilient.
By Randy ShoupOpenJDK News Roundup: Vector API, Ahead-of-Time Object Caching, Prepare to Make Final Mean Final
There was a flurry of activity in the OpenJDK ecosystem during the week of November 3, 2025, highlighting three JEPs elevated from Proposed to Target to Targeted and three JEPs elevated from Candidate to Proposed to Target for JDK 26. The proposed release schedule has also been finalized.
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