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Why 1 Good UX Is Worth 5 Engineers w/ Toast's Brad Pielech

Toast has had an amazing journey over the past two years, and Brad Pielech, Director of Engineering, is here to tell the tale as well as his advice for engineers

May 3, 2022

by Dan Lines

CORE

· 5,039 Views · 4 Likes

Pre-Commit Hooks DevOps Engineer Should Know To Control Kubernetes

Controlling the quality of the source code as early as possible is a good practice. Understand how to apply the same principle to Kubernetes.

Updated April 25, 2022

by Nicolas Giron

· 5,807 Views · 5 Likes

What Is a Data Reliability Engineer, and Do You Really Need One?

As data teams continue to specialize, a new role has emerged: the data reliability engineer. But what is it, and does your team even need one?

April 21, 2022

by Glen Willis

· 3,751 Views · 3 Likes

Imposter Syndrome: The Silent Dream Killer

In a world where devs are increasingly self-taught, it may be easy to negatively compare yourself to those colleagues who have a BS or MS in Computer Science. But don't.

Updated April 12, 2022

by Jody Fitzpatrick

· 32,500 Views · 134 Likes

3 Best Tactics To Prevent Technical Debt as an Engineer

The negative impact of technical debt on businesses is massive. Here are the best ways to prevent and manage technical debt that both startups and enterprise companies can implement today.

March 24, 2022

by Alex Omeyer

· 3,388 Views · 5 Likes

7 Tips To Get Productive Again After Languishing

If you have been languishing for a long period of time, here are 7 tips to get back into your normal groove again and feel even more productive than ever.

March 23, 2022

by Vicky Pham

CORE

· 2,973 Views · 3 Likes

Make Your Team Miserable With These Popular Project-Management Anti-Patterns

If you are a manager who aspires to be truly great at inflicting pain on your team, pay attention! We’ll cover three of the most popular ways.

March 21, 2022

by Jade Rubick

CORE

· 5,557 Views · 11 Likes

Did We Build The Right Thing? That's What UAT Is About.

Non-technical stakeholders are not testers. The often ceremonial UAT stage cannot replace rigorous testing. Constant stakeholder involvement ensures we're building the right thing.

March 20, 2022

by Jasper Sprengers

CORE

· 2,710 Views · 5 Likes

How To Hire Remote Developers Successfully

Topics in this post include how to hire remote developers, essential skills for remote work, how to evaluate skills, and more.

March 18, 2022

by Alex Valadzko

· 4,713 Views · 5 Likes

Interview With Tom Granot: Developer Observability, KoolKits, and Reliability

This interview with Lightruns Tom Granot about developer observability explores how it's different, K8S, KoolKits, and the kubectl debug.

March 16, 2022

by Shai Almog

CORE

· 3,343 Views · 5 Likes

On Git and Cognitive Load

Git is complex and translates to cognitive load for developers. Let's look at how to improve upon previous source control systems in a way that makes developers happy.

March 16, 2022

by Sasha Medvedovsky

· 7,161 Views · 11 Likes

The Rise of the Data Reliability Engineer

With ever-growing complexity in the data driving today's dashboards and learning models, maintaining data quality and availability depends on the DRE.

March 15, 2022

by Alvin Lee

CORE

· 7,881 Views · 7 Likes

My Amazon SDE 2 Interview Experience

I recently appeared for an Amazon SDE 2 interview, and this article will document my experience.

March 11, 2022

by Jinesh Shah

· 6,067 Views · 6 Likes

What SREs Can Learn From Capt. Sully: When To Follow Playbooks

Does it always make sense to stick to your playbooks? There’s no clear answer, but it’s still something you should think about.

March 5, 2022

by Andre King

· 9,819 Views · 3 Likes

AWS DevOps Engineer Salary: The Ultimate Guide

In this article, we explore all you need to know about the salary range for AWS DevOps Engineers looking to work in San Francisco, California.

February 23, 2022

by Chase Bolt

· 15,844 Views · 3 Likes

Forget the Dire Headlines! Federal IT Modernization May Be Closer Than You Think

In this interview, Kirke Everson - principal low-code practice leader, US gov and public sector at KPMG, talks about the rise of low-code development and automation.

February 23, 2022

by Roland Alston

· 7,179 Views · 2 Likes

Interview With Ivan Altsybieiev and Dima Shvets, Co-Founders of Reface

Read the interview with co-founders of Reface. We talked about the AI behind the face swap, ethics and privacy, and, of course, memes!

February 22, 2022

by Yulia Gavrilova

· 5,349 Views · 4 Likes

The X-Factor: RAML With XML Format

Want to know more about the X-Factor? Read this article to understand how RAML can be defined for resource representation in XML format.

February 18, 2022

by Ruchi Saini

CORE

· 15,836 Views · 3 Likes

Top 9 Google Cloud Platform Certification Courses for 2022

Become Google Cloud certified and advance your career with this curated list of the 9 most in-demand GCP Certification courses.

February 15, 2022

by Chase Bolt

· 4,213 Views · 2 Likes

The Ultimate DevOps Hourly Rate Guide for 2022

In this guide, we'll look at DevOps hourly rates data for different positions in different cities of the U.S. to help you find the best match for your needs.

February 12, 2022

by Chase Bolt

· 7,290 Views · 2 Likes

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