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Database Refactoring Patterns with Pramod Sadalage - Episode 22

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary As software lifecycles move faster, the database needs to be able to keep up. Practices such as version controlled migration scripts and iterative schema evolution provide the necessary mechanisms to ensure that your data layer is as agile as your application. Pramod Sadalage saw the need for these capabilities during the early days of the introduction of modern development practices and co-authored a book to codify a large number of patterns to aid practitioners, and in this episode he

Database 100
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Scaling Infrastructure Management with Grail

Uber Engineering

To build and maintain infrastructure at scale, easy access to the current state of the system is paramount. As Uber’s business continues to expand, our infrastructure has grown in size and complexity, making it more difficult to get all the … The post Scaling Infrastructure Management with Grail appeared first on Uber Engineering Blog.

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Why MobX?

Zalando Engineering

Removing the burden of state management State management and change propagation are arguably some of the hardest challenges in GUI programming. Many tools promised to save us from their burden. Only a few remained. Among them is MobX and its flavor of Transparent Reactive Programming. To understand the appeal of MobX, it is helpful to first understand how React revolutionized GUI programming.

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Zalando Tech: Lisbon

Zalando Engineering

Engineering Lead, Michael Duergner on the company’s newest tech hub Now in its 10th year of operation, Zalando continues to focus on a smooth and inspiring digital experience for its customers with the opening of its latest tech hub in Lisbon , among other initiatives. We talk to engineering lead, Michael Duergner, who tells us more about the newest Zalando location and the company’s personalization plans.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know as a Data or Product Professional

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.