The manager of a billing development company has two ways to build a team. The first is to recruit ready-made “seniors” and continuously create such working conditions so that they use their skills and experience to the maximum, develop and at the same time do not get into fights. The second is to create a team from a mix of beginners, mids and pros, so that they communicate, influence each other, learn and grow […]
The father of Free Software, Richard Stallman, comes to Russia. They are looking for someone who is ready to shelter him for a couple of days. Richard comes to St. Petersburg on August 24-25, 2019, to the TechTrain festival with a report “Free software and your freedom.” Richard indicated a request as one of the points of participation: Please try to find some other place instead of the hotel. Hotels are the last […]
Patriot has announced new Viper 4 Blackout DDR4 RAM modules designed for use in gaming desktops and enthusiast systems. Solutions are optimized for the AMD X570 platform and third generation AMD Ryzen processors. Products undergo rigorous testing and are backed by a lifetime warranty. The Viper 4 Blackout family includes modules with a frequency of 3000 MHz, 3200 […]
The quality of the data in the warehouse is an important prerequisite for obtaining valuable information. Poor quality leads to a negative chain reaction in the long run. First, trust in the information provided is lost. People are starting to use Business Intelligence applications less; the potential of applications remains unclaimed. As a result, further investment in the analytical project is called into question. Responsibility for Data Quality An aspect related to […]
LINQ entered .NET as a powerful new data manipulation language. LINQ to SQL as part of it allows you to communicate quite conveniently with a DBMS using, for example, Entity Framework. However, using it quite often, developers forget to look at what kind of SQL query the queryable provider, in your case Entity Framework, will generate. Let's look at two main points [...]
The long-awaited new RDNA architecture, which replaces the long-running GCN, has finally taken shape with the launch of the new 7nm Radeon RX 5700 and RX 5700 XT graphics cards. To support the launch, AMD presented another trailer in which it talked about the key features of its new graphics accelerators. The trailer says that AMD Radeon RX 5700 graphics cards are the best choice […]
It is possible that the launch of the Proton-M launch vehicle with the Russian space observatory Spektr-RG will be postponed again. Let us recall that initially the launch of the Spektr-RG apparatus was planned to be carried out from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on June 21 of this year. However, shortly before the launch, a problem was identified with one of the disposable chemical power sources. Therefore, the launch was postponed to a reserve date - July 12. As it is now […]
A corrective release of the Squid 4.8 proxy server has been published, in which 5 vulnerabilities are fixed. One vulnerability (CVE-2019-12527) allows code to potentially be executed with the rights of the server process. The issue is caused by a bug in the HTTP Basic authentication handler and can trigger a buffer overflow when passing specially crafted credentials when accessing Squid Cache Manager or the built-in FTP gateway. The vulnerability appears starting […]
Participants in The International 2019 tournament will compete for more than $28 million. This was reported on the Dota 2 Prize Pool Tracker portal. Since the launch of the Battle Pass, the amount has increased by $26,5 million (1658%). The prize money exceeded last year's tournament record by $2,5 million. Thanks to this, Battle Pass owners received 10 bonus levels of the Battle Pass. If the mark is exceeded [...]
The punishing hand of American lawmen has not yet been laid over the Chinese Xiaomi, so the company continues to remain one of Google’s closest partners. She recently announced that Xiaomi Mi 9 owners participating in beta testing of the MIUI 10 shell can already join the beta testing program for the version based on the Android Q Beta platform. Thus, this flagship smartphone of the Chinese brand is […]
Check Point specialists working in the field of information security discovered malware called Agent Smith, which infected over 25 million Android devices. According to Check Point employees, the malware in question was created in China by one of the Internet companies that helps local Android application developers localize and publish their products in foreign markets. The main source of distribution [...]
The film company New Line Cinema will shoot a film based on the classic game Space Invaders. According to Deadline, the script for the film will be written by Greg Russo. The film's release date has not yet been revealed. Russo is known as the screenwriter for the Mortal Kombat reboot, which will begin filming in late 2019. He is also writing scripts for Netflix's Death Note and the film adaptation of Saints […]
