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Why Successful Companies Don't Have DBAs

Consider the possibility that DBAs' current role may be problematic and that we need to rethink how they operate and integrate within our organizations.

January 6, 2025

by Adam Furmanek

CORE

· 4,617 Views · 7 Likes

Top 5 Software Architecture Books to Transform Your Career in 2025

Five must-read software architecture books to enhance your skills and boost your career. Learn trade-offs, evolution, collaboration, and practical approaches.

January 6, 2025

by Otavio Santana

CORE

· 8,787 Views · 6 Likes

Version Control in Agile: Best Practices for Teams

Some version control practices for Agile teams to improve collaboration, streamline workflows, and prevent conflicts, ensuring efficient software delivery.

January 6, 2025

by Deepika Gupta

· 5,937 Views · 2 Likes

Decoding the Role of a Delivery Manager: Ensuring Smooth Operations Across the Software Development Lifecycle

A delivery manager ensures smooth operations across the development lifecycle. Their contributions to the Development, Go-to-Market, and Release stages are critical.

January 2, 2025

by Pavlo Sobchuk

· 7,657 Views · 3 Likes

Agile Failure Has Strengthened, Not Weakened, Software

With psychological factors helping explain why humans struggle with Agile, interdisciplinary expertise can help save us from future software disasters.

December 31, 2024

by Junade Ali

· 5,123 Views · 2 Likes

Supercharge Your Coding Workflow With Ollama, LangChain, and RAG

Learn how to build a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) code assistant using Ollama and LangChain to optimize your coding workflow.

December 30, 2024

by Santhosh Vijayabaskar

CORE

· 7,582 Views · 6 Likes

Seamless CI/CD Integration: Playwright and GitHub Actions

Integrate Playwright with GitHub Actions to automate testing and deployment workflows, ensuring seamless CI/CD, rapid feedback, and reliable web apps.

December 26, 2024

by Kailash Pathak

CORE

· 7,818 Views · 3 Likes

Thoughts On the Software Crisis

Do you agree that we are still in the early stages of understanding how to produce high-quality software in a controllable environment?

December 23, 2024

by Oleksandr Khrustalov

· 12,023 Views · 3 Likes

Strategic Roadmap for Modernizing Digital Operations: Transitioning from Legacy Development Models to Agile-Driven Integrated Frameworks

This case study outlines how a beauty e-commerce brand transitioned from Waterfall to Agile by establishing modular architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and functional pods.

December 20, 2024

by Thai Bao An Phan

· 6,425 Views · 2 Likes

How to Write for DZone Publications: Trend Reports and Refcards

Learn more about what qualifications DZone looks for, the Publications process, and how to become a Publications author.

December 19, 2024

by Lucy Marcum

· 9,984 Views · 6 Likes

Can Pure Scrum Actually Work?

Learn about the conditions under which pure Scrum thrives, the organizational DNA required, and how thoughtful adaptation can unlock its true potential.

December 18, 2024

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 5,228 Views · 3 Likes

Differences Between Software Design and Software Architecture

Explore the key differences between software architecture (the strategic "why") and design (the tactical "how") with insights from influential industry books.

December 18, 2024

by Otavio Santana

CORE

· 21,759 Views · 10 Likes

Creating a Web Project: Four Questions to Ask Before You Start

Starting a web project? Preparation is key. In this article, you'll find practical tips to set the foundation for a smooth and effective start.

December 16, 2024

by Filipp Shcherbanich

CORE

· 3,906 Views · 4 Likes

Getting Sh!t Done Without Doing It Yourself: Part 1

Have you been promoted beyond code and into people management? Here are some pragmatic tenets of management for technical folks.

December 16, 2024

by Amanda Kabak

· 4,415 Views · 6 Likes

Improve Your Agile Processes With Artificial Intelligence

AI enhances Agile by automating tasks, improving decisions, and optimizing workflows. Boost efficiency and deliver faster with AI-powered Agile.

December 13, 2024

by Liza Kosh

· 5,461 Views · 5 Likes

Databricks 101: An Introductory Guide on Navigating and Optimizing This Data Powerhouse

Learn about the pivotal role of Databricks Workflows and the nuanced world of compute resources.

December 12, 2024

by Noa Shavit

· 5,734 Views · 1 Like

The Lean Tech Manifesto With Fabrice Bernhard [Video]

Join Fabrice Bernhard on how the “Lean Tech Manifesto” solves the challenge of scaling Agile for large organizations and enhances innovation and team autonomy.

December 11, 2024

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 4,367 Views · 1 Like

Personal Branding for Software Engineers: Why It Matters and How to Start Today

Personal branding is key for software engineers to stand out, build trust, and grow careers by showcasing expertise, enhancing visibility, and attracting opportunities.

December 9, 2024

by Otavio Santana

CORE

· 9,892 Views · 9 Likes

Guide to LangChain Runnable Architecture

Understanding the foundations behind the LangChain framework provides universal knowledge that can be applied when building complex agent-based systems.

December 4, 2024

by Pavlo Sobchuk

· 4,722 Views · 4 Likes

Management Capabilities 101: Ensuring On-Time Delivery in Agile-Driven Projects

Learn about how to master the art of project management in an Agile environment without jeopardizing critical set timelines.

December 3, 2024

by Pavel Novik

· 11,093 Views · 4 Likes

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