Most of the advice on meetings concerns how to run them. But what about when you’re attending the meeting rather than running it, and the meeting is endless or boring? Certainly, it can help to stay ...

It seems to defy all logic, but the best programmers have two usually undesirable traits: They’re lazy and dumb. That’s the point of a classic post by web developer and blogger Philipp Lenssen that I ...

A set of vertices with each vertex having zero or more labels and zero or more properties/attributes. A set of edges with each edge being directed from one vertex to another vertex. Each edge has zero ...

Team norms—sometimes known as ground rules—revolve around how members of a team will interact, communicate, and conduct themselves as team members. Norms express intentions; they help team members ...

Amazon made headlines recently with its new patent for an anticipatory shipping model. The model predicts what users would likely buy, when they would buy it, and where they would need it. Amazon ...

This article describes how to run a data pipeline using the Apache Beam Golang SDK with Docker. The intended audience includes those who may or may not have used Apache Beam with Golang, but have not ...

Creating a new user in MySQL is a common task for every admin and developer using MySQL database. If you are creating a new user in MySQL 8, you may not be aware of some new features relating to the ...

As technology advances at an exponential rate, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in software quality assurance (SQA) has become increasingly prominent. From automating mundane tasks to ...

One of the most intriguing aspects of software architecture is trying to bring structure to areas that can’t be structured easily. Whenever an architect designs a system, service, or feature, they are ...

Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) are critical parts of DevOps, but since almost all software projects involve databases, they can break down without proper database management.

I recently read a thought-provoking thread on the IIBA LinkedIn forum, relating how business analysts should state requirements. The conversation centered around one main topic: Is it advisable to ...

Java is one of the top programming languages. One of the choices Java developers often have to make is the Java version to install. The choice becomes complicated due to the multitude of ...