Leadership Suite
Pair of Surveys Surface Primary Developer Productivity Challenges
A survey of 900 developers finds well over two-thirds (69%) said developers are losing eight or more hours of their working week to inefficiencies created by, for example, technical debt, insufficient documentation ...
Best of 2023: ‘Scrum == Cancer’ ¦ Plus: Linux 6.5 Ships
In this week’s #TheLongView: Scrum sucks, sources say; and here comes the Linux 6.5 kernel ...
DevOps 2023: The View From the Rearview Mirror
Alan Shimel takes a peek in the rearview mirror to revisit 2023 through the lens of DevOps ...
A DevOps Thanksgiving
From all of us here at Techstrong Group to all of our friends around the world, happy Thanksgiving and best wishes for this holiday season ...
A Manifesto for a More Sustainable Cloud Future
Benjamin Brial talks about the steps necessary for organizations to create a more sustainable cloud future ...
Microsoft kills Python 3.7 ¦ … and VBScript ¦ Exascaling ARM on Jupiter
Richi Jennings | | ARM, ARM processors, Exascale, microsoft, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Windows, NVIDIA, Python, scripting, supercomputer, The Long View, VBScript, visual studio, Visual Studio Code, VS Code, windowsIn this week’s #TheLongView: VS Code drops support for Python 3.7, Windows drops VBScript, and Europe plans the fastest ARM supercomputer ...
Meta Mayhem: Hybrid Work FAIL ¦ Yet More Layoffs
Richi Jennings | | Hybrid Work environment, layoffs, managing remote workers, Meta, Meta Platforms, Metaverse, redundancy, Remote work, Remote Worker, remote workers, remote workforce, remote working, RTO, tech layoffs, The Long View, WFH, work from home, working at home, working from home, Workplace from FacebookIn this week’s #TheLongView: Meta’s enforced hybrid work plan is failing badly, and Meta makes more layoffs ...
FCC: Net Neutrality is a ‘Thing’ Again ¦ Meta Shutters Big UK Site
Richi Jennings | | facebook, FCC, Hybrid Work environment, Jessica Rosenworcel, Meta, Meta Platforms, net neutrality, Remote work, The Long View, WFH, work from home, working from homeIn this week’s #TheLongView: Network neutrality is back on the FCC’s agenda, and unused London office gets Zucked ...
Oracle Bill is 5x Client’s Budget ¦ Toyota Out of Space
Richi Jennings | | Birmingham City Council, database, database storage, England, ERP, failover, Government, Oracle, Oracle Fusion, redundancy, SAP, storage, The Long View, Toyota, UKIn this week’s The Long View: Birmingham looks like the Detroit of the UK—is it Oracle’s fault? Plus: Was Toyota’s factory failure caused by running out of disk space? ...
80% of Bosses ‘Regret’ Stopping WFH ¦ PSA: Disable STS!
Richi Jennings | | Hybrid Work environment, managing remote workers, microsoft, Remote work, Remote Worker, remote workers, remote workforce, remote working, Secure Time Seeding, STS, The Long View, WFH, Windows Server, work from home, working at home, working from homeIn this week’s #TheLongView: Rethinking return-to-office mandates and a ridiculous, ancient Windows bug ...
4 Things Engineering Leaders are Thinking About Right Now
Ro Dupas | | devops, Engineering leadership, engineering metrics, generative AI, Remote work, team healthSpiderman and engineering leaders have something in common: They both have great power and great responsibility. Engineering leadership is more critical than ever, with more than 4.4 million software developers in the ...
