A review of major tech trends from the 2010s, focusing on the explosive growth and impact of public cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Explains Azure SQL Data Warehouse's Result Set Caching feature, its benefits for data warehousing, and how to enable it.
A guide to running AWS CLI commands across all accounts in an AWS Organization using temporary IAM sessions with MFA and cross-account role assumption.
A tech professional reviews his 2019 goals, including mentoring, creating courses, blogging, learning Go, and navigating the tech industry.
A statistician's response to New Zealand's proposed Algorithms Charter, analyzing its principles for ethical and transparent government algorithm use.
A review of the best #TidyTuesday data visualization submissions from 2019, highlighting creative and insightful uses of R and ggplot2.
A developer details their project to host a static blog across AWS, Azure, and GCP using Route 53 for load balancing, driven by a desire to learn multi-cloud platforms.
A personal year-in-review blog post reflecting on the blog's growth, content goals, and technical decisions like ads, analytics, and a potential platform migration.
A developer explains his simple system for managing dotfiles by turning his $HOME directory into a git repository with a clever .gitignore.
A technical overview and personal notes on enabling and using Linux application support (Crostini) within ChromeOS, including architecture and setup.
Explores the availability and configuration of Columnstore Indexes across various Azure SQL Database tiers, including General Purpose, Serverless, and Hyperscale.
Discusses essential but often overlooked developer skills like command-line proficiency, shell utilities, automation, and cross-functional understanding for career success.
A professor details the curriculum and practical challenges of teaching an undergraduate 'Data Science Practice' course, covering data prep, predictive models, and tools like R and keras.
A recap of the 2019 Web Engineering Düsseldorf Meetup, highlighting events, speakers, sponsors, and the launch of a new conference.
A review of 2019 security predictions, covering progress on Rust adoption, WebAuthn security keys, and TLS 1.3 deployment.
Announcing a SQLBits 2020 workshop on migrating, optimizing, and running SQL Server workloads on Azure Virtual Machines.
A technical guide on containerizing the Lucas Chess GUI application using Docker, including sharing the host's X11 socket for GUI display.
A guide to building automated Azure resource cleanup workflows using Logic Apps and Azure Policy to manage costs.
A framework for making key architectural decisions when implementing micro-frontends, focusing on definition, composition, routing, and communication.
