Most of the advice on meetings concerns how to run them. But what about when you’re attending the meeting rather than running it, and the meeting is endless or boring? Certainly, it can help to stay ...

It seems to defy all logic, but the best programmers have two usually undesirable traits: They’re lazy and dumb. That’s the point of a classic post by web developer and blogger Philipp Lenssen that I ...

A set of vertices with each vertex having zero or more labels and zero or more properties/attributes. A set of edges with each edge being directed from one vertex to another vertex. Each edge has zero ...

As technology advances at an exponential rate, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in software quality assurance (SQA) has become increasingly prominent. From automating mundane tasks to ...

When agile teams struggle with delivery, we often search for complex root causes: technical debt, lack of commitment, unclear business goals. But sometimes, the dysfunction is hiding in plain sight.

Have you ever had the exasperating experience of hearing presenters read their slides syllable by syllable, word by word? I certainly have. One time a keynote speaker turned to the screen and read an ...

MySQL makes use of a component called the storage engine to determine the type of data structures it uses for storing data. To the surprise of some, MySQL doesn’t store data in tables, per se. A table ...

Amazon made headlines recently with its new patent for an anticipatory shipping model. The model predicts what users would likely buy, when they would buy it, and where they would need it. Amazon ...

Team norms—sometimes known as ground rules—revolve around how members of a team will interact, communicate, and conduct themselves as team members. Norms express intentions; they help team members ...

Miscommunication happens all the time. The miracle, though, is not how often we miscommunicate, but how well we communicate given the multitude of ways we can misunderstand each other. This is ...

This article describes how to run a data pipeline using the Apache Beam Golang SDK with Docker. The intended audience includes those who may or may not have used Apache Beam with Golang, but have not ...

Creating a new user in MySQL is a common task for every admin and developer using MySQL database. If you are creating a new user in MySQL 8, you may not be aware of some new features relating to the ...