Codetown
Codetown ::: a software developer's community
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Welcome to Codetown!
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.
Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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InfoQ Reading List
Presentation: Comprehensive Approaches to Software Supply Chain Security
Mykhailo Brodskyi discusses critical software supply chain security risk categories relevant to FinTech and explains effective mitigation strategies. Drawing from real project case studies, he shares insights to protect systems from vulnerabilities and ensure platform security and resilience. Demo: third-party library risk mitigation through software bill of materials generation and analysis.
By Mykhailo BrodskyiArticle: Shadow Table Strategy for Seamless Service Extractions and Data Migrations
The shadow table strategy creates a synchronized duplicate of the data that keeps the production system fully operational during changes, enabling zero-downtime migrations. The approach supports diverse scenarios - including database migrations, microservices extractions, and incremental schema refactoring - that update live systems safely and progressively.
By Apoorv MittalOptimize AI Workloads: Google Cloud’s Tips and Tricks
Google Cloud has announced a suite of new tools and features designed to help organizations reduce costs and improve efficiency of AI workloads across their cloud infrastructure. The announcement comes as enterprises increasingly seek ways to optimize spending on AI initiatives while maintaining performance and scalability.
By Claudio MasoloQCon London: A Three-Step Blueprint for Managing Open Source Risk
At QCon London 2025, Johnson Matthey's Vulnerability Manager, Celine Pypaert, discussed managing open-source dependency risks while maintaining momentum in innovation. She described a three-part blueprint for handling the security challenges that arise with the now widespread use of open-source dependencies.
By Matt SaundersKafka 4.0: KRaft Simplifies Architecture
Apache Kafka 4.0 ushers in a transformative era by adopting KRaft mode, eliminating the need for ZooKeeper, streamlining architecture, and enhancing scalability. With a next-gen consumer group protocol for improved performance and early access to point-to-point messaging, Kafka solidifies its role in modern data streaming. Elevate your data infrastructure with Kafka’s innovative advancements!
By Steef-Jan Wiggers
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