Leadership Suite
TechStrong Con: Downturn Brings Additional Sense of DevOps Urgency
Regardless of whether the overall economy is experiencing a correction or is on the cusp of a recession, organizations are going to prioritize some projects over others as resources become more constrained ...
Cloud Giants Shun Wind Power? | LaMDA not Sentient? | MS IE RIP?
Richi Jennings | | ai, Berkshire Hathaway, Brevity is the soul of wit, facebook, google, Green data center, Internet Explorer, LaMDA, microsoft, The Long ViewIn this week’s The Long View: Warren Buffett asks too much for wind energy, it’s “completely ridiculous” to say Google’s chatbot LaMDA is sentient, and Microsoft finally kills Internet Explorer ...
How Visibility Helps Devs Focus on Innovation
Andrew Lau | | data, employee engagement, Engineering Management Platform, innovation, software engineering, visibilityAs software engineering leaders adjust to a future defined by remote and hybrid work models, they are shifting priorities in the organization of work to compensate for the lack of in-person collaboration ...
Verizon’s Legionella Bugs | Bolt’s Dot-Bomb Echo | Yandex’s Russian CEO Quits
Richi Jennings | | A tale told by an idiot—full of sound and fury signifying nothing, Arkady Yuryevich Volozh, Bolt, Russia, The Long View, Ukraine, Verizon, YandexIn this week’s The Long View: Verizon fined for spreading disease, Bolt Financial repeats the mistakes of the past, and the founder of Yandex resigns ...
Broadcom Acquires VMware to Expand Software Portfolio
Broadcom today pulled the trigger on an acquisition of VMware for $61 billion in cash and stock that could dramatically expand its software portfolio. Tom Krause, president of the Broadcom Software Group, ...
Apple Allows 50% Fee Rise | @ElonMusk Fans: 70% Fake | Microsoft Salaries up by 100%?
Richi Jennings | | ai, Amazon, Apple, devops salary, Elon Musk, fakers, machine learning, microsoft, recurring revenue, The Long View, twitterIn this week’s The Long View: Apple lets devs increase subscriptions “without consent,” Twitter has more than 19% spam accounts, and we dig into the claim that Microsoft is about to double ...
Semiconductor Shortage May Be Here to Stay
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has cautioned that the semiconductor shortage will last until 2024, a scary reality for manufacturers, businesses and consumers alike. Semiconductor chips, or microchips, are essential for many digital ...
Twitter/Bluesky ADX Algorithm | Cloud Energy Use ‘Tripled’ | Apple Staff are Revolting
Richi Jennings | | ADX, Apple, Bluesky, energy, federalism, Great Resignation, Hybrid Work environment, Ireland, May the Fifth be with you, social networks, The Long View, twitter, WFHIn this week’s The Long View: Bluesky—Twitter’s research spinout—opens its ADX algorithm, Irish data-center electricity worries grow, and Apple employees are the latest to rise up against hybrid working ...
Russian Dev Exodus | Puppet IPO FAIL | Intel 18A Ahead of Sched.
Richi Jennings | | Configuration Management, Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself, IaC, infrastructure as code, Intel, IPO, perforce, Puppet, Russia, The Long ViewIn this week’s The Long View: More than 100,000 tech workers leave Russia, Perforce buys Puppet, and Intel moves faster than planned ...
The Importance of Customer Experience Observability
Ask anyone to name their favorite brand, and they’ll often respond with minimal hesitation. Prod a little further and the importance of customer experience (CX) is sure to play a major role ...
IT Spending to Reach $4.4 Trillion in 2022
For those who doubted the digital transformation trend, it’s become clear that it’s not a marketing fad or a buzzword but is now standard operating protocol for businesses. A forecast released this ...
Retaining Talent as the Developer Role Evolves
Traditional development roles are rapidly evolving due to increased remote work and the Great Resignation. Company leadership must also adapt to retain that talent and ensure the success of their dev teams ...
