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How to succeed with cloud computing during an economic downturn
Many say to cut cloud computing in a slowing economy, but it's not that simple. Use these strategic moves to position yourself to lead the recovery.
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If you want a career in AI, learn Python
Skills with artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large language models are very much in demand across a variety of industries.
9 qualities of a successful CTO
Five CTOs discuss the challenges in their field and the personal and professional qualities that are critical to their success.
How to test your B2B startup idea
If you are furloughed and forlorn by layoffs now may be the perfect time to start your own B2B startup. Here is how you do it.
Docker’s bad week
Instead of focusing on the poorly communicated decision to sunset Free Teams, look at the company’s overall direction to focus on what developers want.
Developers, unite! Join the fight for code quality
Advocating for quality code isn’t always easy, because management doesn’t always care. But it’s the only way to build good things that deliver on their promise.
Tibco's Spotfire 12.2 release adds streaming and data science tools
The latest iteration of Spotfire makes it an end-to-end data visualization and analytics platform combining data science, streaming and data management tools.
Cloud computing is driving a new gig economy in tech
A quiet revolution is going to change the way cloud work gets done. After being laid off, many people are starting their own businesses as cloud pros for hire.
The problem with development speed
Instead of focusing on output, think about increasing testing and research and being willing to scrap projects that don't seem likely to succeed.
How to explain the machine learning life cycle to business execs
For data science teams to succeed, business leaders need to understand the importance of MLops, modelops, and the machine learning life cycle. Try these analogies and examples to cut through the jargon.
IT career roadmap: Developer advocate
What does a developer advocate do and how can you become one? A MongoDB developer advocate shares his story and tips for success.
Data Workshops for Ukraine: Learn a skill and support a cause
The two-hour workshops offer training in data visualization and analysis with R, Python, and SQL and cost just $20 or €20. Next up is ChatGPT in R.
Companies can’t stop using open source
Even though open source can be more expensive than proprietary software, the time savings and ability to free up developers to innovate are worth it.
Career paths for devops engineers and SREs
Engineers can use devops as a springboard to architecture, data science, provisioning, machine learning, security, and other fields that need experts.
Forgotten cloud scaling tricks
Architecting for scalability will soon become a lost art. Most architects overlook autoscaling with predictive analytics, resource sharding, and cache invalidation.
State of JavaScript: A conversation with Sacha Greif
The 'State of JavaScript' visionary discusses what he's learned from creating and maintaining this vital open source community resource.
Embrace and extend Excel for AI data prep
Combining machine learning and Excel can get you the data transformation you need while data scientists are scarce.
ChatGPT and software development
How can developers use generative AI to write better code, increase productivity, and meet high user expectations?
IT jobs in 2023: Look before you leap
Despite tech sector layoffs, the outlook is bright for developers on the job market. Here's why it pays to look before you leap in 2023.
