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Nov 15 2018

Ops School Curriculum — Ops School Curriculum 0.1 documentation

Very well written online documentation – you should have a look if you are on the DevOps path (see my previous post).

Ops School is a comprehensive program that will help you learn to be an operations engineer. Operations engineers are highly skilled people who manage the computer systems of businesses big and small.

SourceOps School Curriculum — Ops School Curriculum 0.1 documentation


Nov 12 2018

Alibaba’s shopping event sales hit $1 billion in 85 seconds

It took just 85 seconds for Alibaba to sell its first $1 billion, and an hour to top $10 billion

Quelle: Alibaba’s shopping event sales hit $1 billion in 85 seconds


Nov 12 2018

The DevOps Road Map – A Guide for Programmers

A really  good roadmap on how to evolve into a DevOps:

Article: https://dzone.com/articles/the-devops-roadmap-for-programmers

Image Source: https://github.com/kamranahmedse/developer-roadmap (There are also some for frontend/backend developers)


Nov 1 2018

“THE DOOR PROBLEM”

Old, but still very good. How to explain the different tasks and jobs in the software/gaming industry by a very simple and mundane item like a door:

Link: http://www.lizengland.com/blog/2014/04/the-door-problem/ 


Oct 28 2018

Top 12 Things That Destroy Developer Productivity

There are many companies that expect programmers to get work done without access to their mind.

https://hackernoon.com/top-12-things-that-destroy-developer-productivity-2ddf0abc190


Oct 24 2018

Atlantis Team Joins HashiCorp / Free Collaboration for Terraform

Atlantis is an open source tool designed to help teams collaborate on Terraform. It provides a workflow for reviewing and executing Terraform directly from GitHub pull requests. And they are now joining HasihCorp:  I’m Joining HashiCorp! 

Also HashiCorp will provide Terraform Collaboration for free:  Terraform Collaboration for Everyone

 


Oct 23 2018

Serverless DevOps – What do we do when the server goes away?

An 80 pages long FREE ebook from Tom McLaughlin about Serverless DevOps:

 


Jul 13 2018

The open-plan office is a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad idea


The absolute worst is when you have dozens of people from all different departments in the same room. Sales, marketing, support, administration, programmers, designers, what have you. These departments have very different needs for quiet or concentration or use of phones or open conversation. Mixing them together is peak bad open office design.

Source: https://m.signalvnoise.com/the-open-plan-office-is-a-terrible-horrible-no-good-very-bad-idea-42bd9cd294e3


Jun 26 2018

San Francisco Restaurants Can’t Afford Waiters. So They’re Putting Diners to Work. – The New York Times

… many workers say they can’t afford to live here, or to stay in the industry. And partly as a result of those benefits, restaurateurs say they can’t afford the workers who remain.

Quelle: San Francisco Restaurants Can’t Afford Waiters. So They’re Putting Diners to Work. – The New York Times


Apr 27 2018

Schools are removing analogue clocks from exam halls as teenagers ‘cannot tell the time’

Schools are removing analogue clocks from examination halls because teenagers are unable to tell the time, a head teachers’ union has said.

Teachers are now installing digital devices after pupils sitting their GCSE and A-level exams complained that they were struggling to read the correct time on an analogue clock.

Quelle: Schools are removing analogue clocks from exam halls as teenagers ‘cannot tell the time’