Software
- The Death of the Stubborn Developer
(Steve Yegge)
"Chat-oriented programming"
- What hath AWS wrought? (Forrest Brazeal)
2024 AWS re:Invent observations.
- Break Stuff on Purpose (Sean Madden)
Strengthen your system’s ability to recover by intentionally causing and resolving failures
- Evolving Your Architecture: Essential Steps and Tools for Modernization (Camilla Crispim)
Good overview.
- Brittle Points: How to make companies robust
(Jason Cohen)
Companies fail for all sorts of reasons.
- Writing down (and searching through) every UUID
(Nolen Royalty)
Impressive!
- The downside of hiring for cultural fit (Bart Wullems)
"valuing diversity and encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work"
- Google Testing Blog: Tech on the Toilet: Driving Software Excellence, One Bathroom Break at a Time (Kanu Tewary, Andrew Trenk)
Really!?!
Web
- Werner Vogels: “Complexity is inevitable” (Tom Krazit)