Comparing Go vs. C in embedded applications
Impossibly tight deadlines, unrealistic schedules, and constant pressure to develop and release applications on time, while at the same time achieving excellent quality. Sound familiar?
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AI and nanotechnology are working together to solve real-world problems
AI and nanotechnology are often seen as science fiction. But together they are finding real-world applications.
How sharding a database can make it faster
Sharding was one of the first ways databases were distributed to improve performance. Recent innovations have made it one of the best.
Rewriting Bash scripts in Go using black box testing
When rewriting software in a new language, how do you test that your new and old programs do the same thing?
Stop aggregating away the signal in your data
By aggregating our data in an effort to simplify it, we lose the signal and the context we need to make sense of what we’re seeing.
Debugging best practices for REST API consumers
How you can debug the APIs that you consume but don't own.
Sustainable architectures in a world of Agile, DevOps, and cloud
Do you design software with a big requirements doc upfront or let architecture emerge during agile processes? Is there a middle ground?
What you give up when moving into engineering management
Moving into a management role may be a rewarding step in your career, but you should know about the things you're leaving behind.
Why Flutter is the most popular cross-platform mobile SDK
Running a development team for each mobile platform sucks up resources from other work. Flutter is the most popular way for one development team to build on all platforms.
Work estimates must account for friction
If your project estimates include eight hours of work per employee day, you're gonna have a bad time.
