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On March 21-22, 2019, my colleagues and I attended the AgileDays 2019 conference, and I would like to share a bit about it. Location: Moscow, International Trade Center What is AgileDays? AgileDays is an annual conference on agile process management, now in its 13th iteration. If you are unfamiliar with concepts like 'flat organizational structure' and […]
The Matrix — a film by the Wachowski siblings — is rich in meanings: philosophical, religious, and cultural, and occasionally it is analyzed through the lens of conspiracy theories. Another meaning pertains to team dynamics. In the team, there is a seasoned team lead and a young specialist who needs to be quickly trained, integrated into the team, and sent to accomplish the task. Yes, there is a specific vibe with the leather coats and sunglasses in […]
The purpose of this article is to showcase, through the schema-keeper library, the tools that significantly simplify the database development process within PHP projects using PostgreSQL DBMS. The information in this article will be particularly beneficial for developers who want to fully leverage PostgreSQL's capabilities but face challenges in maintaining business logic deployed in the database. This article will not describe the advantages of […]
At True Engineering, we have set up a process for continuous delivery of updates to client servers and we want to share this experience. To start, we developed an online system for the client and deployed it in our own Kubernetes cluster. Now our high-load solution has moved to the client's platform, for which we configured a fully automated Continuous Deployment process. As a result, we accelerated time-to-market – […]
Google has previously begun shutting down the social network Google+, which had effectively ceased to function for regular users. The corporate segment of the network remains operational and is now renamed Currents. This applies to those using the G Suite package. Currently, the Currents service is available in beta, and after registration, existing content in the organization can be migrated. […]
Last weekend, the nineteenth international literary conference on fantasy issues, "RosCon," took place at the Lesnye Dali health resort in the Moscow region. The conference hosts a variety of events, including those aimed at aspiring authors — master classes from Sergey Lukyanenko and Evgeny Lukin. Interested individuals need to send a story. The organizing committee conducts initial moderation for compliance with formal requirements, and selects the necessary amount […]
Hello everyone! In the first part, we thoroughly discussed how to create and work with a dApp (decentralized application) in the Waves RIDE IDE. Now let’s test the example we analyzed a bit. Stage 3. Testing the dApp account What issues stand out immediately with the Alice dApp Account? First: Boob and Cooper might accidentally send funds to the dApp address using the usual […]
Hello everyone! Recently, Waves Labs announced a competition for developers tied to the release of the RIDE programming language expansion for decentralized applications, Ride4Dapps, in the test network! We chose the DAO case as Ventuary plans to develop a dApp with social features: voting, fundraising, trust management, and more. We started with a simple example in a Q&A session and in RIDE […]
Even during the announcement of the first GeForce RTX 20 series graphics cards, many believed that their considerable size was due to the presence of additional blocks: RT cores and tensor cores. Now, one Reddit user has analyzed infrared images of the Turing TU106 and TU116 graphics processors and concluded that the new computational blocks do not occupy as much space as anticipated […]
Developers from Google have introduced a new method of two-factor authentication that involves using an Android-based smartphone as a physical security key. Many have already encountered two-factor authentication, which requires not only entering a standard password but also using a second tool for identity verification. For example, some services send an SMS message after entering the user's password, in […]
Introducing the new Gartner quadrant — Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring 2019. This year's report was released on March 14. Gartner predicts a fourfold growth in the APM monitoring market due to the digitization of business processes, with coverage of 20% of all business applications by 2021. Unfortunately, the report does not include data on the calculation methodology for such growth, but when […]
Search, interview, test task, selection, hiring, adaptation — it's a tough and clear path for both employer and employee. The newcomer lacks the necessary specialized competencies. Even an experienced specialist has to readjust. Leaders are pressured with questions like what tasks to assign to the new employee at the start and how much time to allocate for them? At the same time, ensuring interest and engagement […]