Computers

https://stackoverflow.com/insights/survey/2017/ Each year since 2011, Stack Overflow has asked developers about their favorite technologies, coding habits, and work preferences, as well as how they learn, share, and level up.  https://stackoverflow.com/insights/survey/2017/ →

http://spectrum.ieee.org/at-work/education/sequential-programming-considered-harmful Today, multicore processors power our laptops and cellphones. Distributed cloud servers or supercomputer clusters process large data sets. To take full advantage of these systems, you need parallel algorithms. “It’s a parallel world,”  Why is no one teaching a course in parallel algorithms to freshmen?  Currently, most introductory computer science courses start with sequential →

https://opensource.com/business/15/11/open-development-method?sc_cid=7016000000127ECAAY Among the most “oversold as a cure” methodologies introduced to business development teams today is Scrum, which is one of several agile approaches to software development and introduced as a way to streamline the process.  Scrum has become something of an intractable method, complete with its own holy text, the Manifesto for Agile Software Development, and daily devotions →

http://www.bradfordcross.com/blog/2017/3/3/five-ai-startup-predictions-for-2017 Bots go bust Deep learning goes commodity AI is cleantech 2.0 for VCs MLaaS dies a second death Full stack vertical AI startups actually work →

https://www.raspberrypi.org/magpi/raspberry-pi-sales/ Raspberry Pi achieved this milestone by selling north of 12.5 million boards in five years. This figure beats the previous third place holder, the Commodore 64. →

https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2017/03/06/wearable-tech-a-developers-security-nightmare/?sc_cid=7016000000127ECAAY Bad wearable device security affects companies and cloud services. →

http://www.edn.com/design/analog/4458098/Cloud-data-center-server-power-and-optical-transceivers–a-dynamic-duo This article discusses cloud data center trends and what components Maxim makes for this application area. →

https://medium.com/the-node-js-collection/10-best-practices-for-writing-node-js-rest-apis-7643a7765cd#.pjgzbeixu →

https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2017/02/21/an-incremental-path-to-microservices/?sc_cid=7016000000127ECAAY Some interesting reading how modern cloud services development should be organized. →

https://hackernoon.com/how-it-feels-to-learn-javascript-in-2016-d3a717dd577f#.yr11te163 Learning modern JavaScript is complex, while many coders would rather like to keep it simple.  →