On Friday, Microsoft announced the purchase of Revolution Analytics. Seth Godin drops some genius on advice and criticism. 0 FPS gives us more about collision detection. And Venture Beat tells us why enterprises are taking a while to adopt devops. There are a bunch of good posts today, so make sure you take a look.
As always, enjoy today’s items, and please participate in the discussions on these sites.
Top Stories
- Revolution Analytics joins Microsoft | Revolution Analytics
- Advice or criticism? | Seth Godin
Career and Process
- Trail of Tears Architecture Anti-pattern | Javalobby
- Agile Assessments – A Deeper Dive | Javalobby
- Day in the Life of a Google Manager | Volatile and Decentralized
- The Rise and Fall of the Black Box Developer | Javalobby
- Very Short Blog Posts (22): “That wouldn’t be practical” | Developsense Blog
- Scrum: Committing While Discovering | Javalobby
Development
- IO Monad Considered Harmful | in Code
- Programming With Ones and Zeros | hanshq.net
- Friday Q&A 2015-01-23: Let’s Build Swift Notifications | Mike Ash
- Given When Then in Java | Java Code Geeks
- Premature Optimization Is Not Evil | Javalobby
- App Updates with Hidden Features | Raim
Concurrency, Performance and Scalability
AI, Machine Learning, Research and Advanced Algorithms
Big Data, Visualization, SQL and NoSQL
- Transform Your SQL Data into Charts Using jOOQ and JavaFX | Javalobby
- Building Out the SeatGeek Data Pipeline | ChairNerd
Infrastructure, Operations and DevOps
- This is what’s keeping some enterprises from adopting devops | VentureBeat
- Virtualizing MongoDB on Amazon EC2 and GCE: Part 1 | Javalobby
- Secure hosting of private Docker repositories in Google Cloud Platform | Google Cloud Platform Blog
Security, Encryption and Cryptography
- The Hash Challenge | Javalobby
- The Myth Of The Megabyte Bitcoin Block | hashing it
Other stuff
- The Age of Unicorns | Fortune
- Everyday types of coders | CommitStrip
- The Emularity | ASCII by Jason Scott
- How to Build Online Relationships into Meaningful Networks | Both Sides of the Table
Link Collections
- Dew Drop – January 23, 2015 (#1939) | Morning Dew