Extending the legacy of Admiral Grace Hopper

Extending the legacy of Admiral Grace Hopper

In 1987, Anita Borg, AnitaB.org's namesake, saw how few women were at a "systems" conference. A few casual chats turned into the listserv, Systers, which continues to offer a place for women in engineering to meet and discuss.

Grace Hopper—that's Navy Rear Admiral Hopper to you, civilian—was the first to devise a theory of programming languages that were machine-independent. She created the FLOW-MATIC programming language, which served as the basis for COBOL.

Quincy started in electrical engineering and learned FORTRAN. That experience with how computers operate on hardware helped her teach C++. The difference is like listening to vinyl vs. mp3s.

Should UX designers create technology that you need to adapt to or adapts to you? And will different generations create different interaction paradigms?

We're out of lifeboat badges, so we summoned a Necromancer winner! Congrats to stealth who was awarded the badge for their answer to the question, Adding multiple columns in MySQL with one statement.

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WBIT #4: Using GIS to understand the rivers and the lakes that you’re used to

WBIT #4: Using GIS to understand the rivers and the lakes that you’re used to

Forerunner provides a platform for floodplain management. Do you also have gnarly caching issues? Check out an overview of how we use caching at Stack Overflow. If you want to connect with Lauren, head over to her LinkedIn page. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

19 Feb 32min

Why is it so hard for companies to protect your privacy?

Why is it so hard for companies to protect your privacy?

Transcend is a data privacy and governance platform. See what they’re up to on their blog or dive into their docs.Find Minh on LinkedIn.Stack Overflow user ivanavitdev earned a Populist badge with their exceptionally thoughtful answer to How to use toSorted() method in TypeScript.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

18 Feb 25min

Solving the data doom loop

Solving the data doom loop

Hasura is a GraphQL API platform. Get started exploring here.Read Ken’s article on the data doom loop.Find Ken on LinkedIn. Shoutout to Stack Overflow user liquorvicar, who earned a Lifeboat badge with an exemplary answer to Checking value in an array inside one SQL query with WHERE clause.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

14 Feb 29min

A distributed database that can withstand a meteor strike

A distributed database that can withstand a meteor strike

OceanBase is an open-source distributed database. Check it out on GitHub.For more information, follow OceanBase on LinkedIn, X, and YouTube.To connect with Charlie Yang, find him on LinkedIn.Got questions about OceanBase? Join the discussion here on Stack Overflow.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

12 Feb 22min

“In the short term, more chaos”: What’s next for API design

“In the short term, more chaos”: What’s next for API design

Speakeasy builds API tooling for developers.Find Sagar on LinkedIn. Kudos to Stack Overflow user Bergi, who earned a Lifeboat badge with an exemplary answer to What is the Universal Module Definition (UMD)?.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

11 Feb 28min

Why build your own vector DB? To process 25,000 images per second

Why build your own vector DB? To process 25,000 images per second

Verkada is a cloud-based video security company. Back in the innocent days of 2021, we spoke with a company that makes smart dashcams. See how far video and image processing has come. Congrats to Reg for earning a Lifeboat badge for their answer on What is the difference between JSP and Spring?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

7 Feb 35min

Will the web ever be the primary delivery system for 3D games?

Will the web ever be the primary delivery system for 3D games?

Tres.js is an open-source 3D engine for Vue built on Three.js. Find Jaime on LinkedIn or GitHub or explore his creative lab.Push is a browser-based identity security platform that detects and blocks identity attacks, enforces security controls, and monitors employee logins to cloud accounts.Shoutout to Stack Overflow user zwol, who earned a Lifeboat badge with an excellent answer to How would you write the equivalent of this C++ loop in Rust.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

4 Feb 22min

Feature flags: Theory meets reality

Feature flags: Theory meets reality

Schematic offers SDKs for packaging, pricing, and entitlements. Check out Ben’s article on feature flags. Listen to Bill Tarr from AWS and Brian Rinaldi (then at LaunchDarkly and now at Localstack) talk about the opportunity to extend feature flags beyond deployment and rollout and into entitlement management and monetization.Find Fynn on LinkedIn.Find Ben on LinkedIn.feature flags, software development, technical debt, business strategy, product management, feature management, DevOps, software engineering, pricing models, entitlementsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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