It was a much slower day, as can be seen by the lead story. Reuters reported on some research that cockroaches have personalities. This is interesting from the “seeing how life evolves” perspective. Google released the Android 5.1 Lollipop SDK, but this is not a huge release like some previous ones. Whenever Avinash Kaushik writes, you should pay attention. So, head over to Occam’s Razor and read the latest about the magic of universal analytics.
As always, enjoy today’s items, and please participate in the discussions on these sites.
Top Stories
Career and Process
- The Glue that Binds Us | Javalobby
- Topics for One on Ones | Javalobby
Development
- Taming the asynchronous beast with ES7 | PouchDB
- Android 5.1 Lollipop SDK | Android Developers Blog
- The Art of Code Review: A Dropbox Story | iOS at Scale
Concurrency, Performance and Scalability
Big Data, Visualization, SQL and NoSQL
- The Magic of Universal Analytics: Strategy, Implementation Tips | Occam’s Razor
- Facebook Finally Lets Its Firehose Be Tapped For Marketing Insights Thanks To DataSift | Tech Crunch
- Goodbye MongoDB, Hello PostgreSQL | Olery
- Lessons from Launching a Data Product | Social Rank
- Decline of workers’ compensation | Flowing Data
Infrastructure, Operations and DevOps
- Docker Compose to Orchestrate Containers | Java Code Geeks
- Facebook Open Switching System (“FBOSS”) and Wedge in the open | Facebook Code
Security, Encryption and Cryptography
IaaS, PaaS, Saas and *aas
- Java Frameworks and Integrations in Google App Engine and Managed VM’s | DZone
- Understanding the New Economics of Cloud Computing | Javalobby
Link Collections
- Dew Drop – March 10, 2015 (#1971) | Morning Dew
- Double Shot #1486 | A Fresh Cup