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A Tech Conference Listed Fake Speakers for Years: I Accidentally Noticed

The Pragmatic Engineer

A year ago, I spent months doing an investigative report on how UK events tech company Pollen had its staff work for free, as it had run out of money but still kept operating. I decided that while I greatly respect investigative reportage, it’s not an area I would venture into, again. These people do not exist.

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Improving Meta’s global maps

Engineering at Meta

Across Meta, our family of applications (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, among others) are using our basemap to connect people through functions like status updates, location sharing, and location-based searching. We can quickly serve compressed raster maps that work on a variety of devices, old and new, across mobile and web.

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How to Build a UX Design Portfolio in 2024? Tips and Examples

Knowledge Hut

Your portfolio functions as a visual CV showcasing your work highlights, application of design thinking approaches, and UX and UI design skills. It should tell a narrative of who you are, your areas of expertise, and why you are the best person for the job. What to Include in A UX Portfolio Website?

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Better video for mobile RTC with AV1 and HD

Engineering at Meta

At Meta, we support real-time communication (RTC) for billions of people through our apps, including Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The big assumption here is that the bandwidth estimator is working correctly and estimating true bitrates. We’ve seen significant benefits by adopting the AV1 codec for RTC.

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Minimum Viable Product (MVP): Definition, Examples, Template

Knowledge Hut

Developing all the features will take time and money, even before you can understand whether there is indeed a need for automated lead management and whether it would work in a real-life scenario. Products are successful primarily because they help customers and users derive specific value from their use or solve some of their pain.

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SaaS Industry Trends in Real-Time Analytics

Rockset

In the security space, COVID has pushed many companies to work from home and security teams are being tasked with protecting a much larger area of infrastructure including email, home offices as well as their network environments. Companies are giving their users real-time data and insight with the goal of taking immediate action.

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How to Prepare for Full Stack Developer interview + Tips

Knowledge Hut

The interviewer will likely ask specific questions about projects you've worked on in the past. The interviewer will likely ask you why you're interested in working for their organization. If you are considering a career as a Full Stack developer, you are probably wondering what kind of questions you might be asked in an interview.