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Mobile Trends for 2016

Zalando Engineering

For even more companies, mobile has become a core pillar of their global strategy in 2015, and this will only grow further in 2016. In 2016, we can expect the Internet of Things and the mobility trend to peak with new offerings that will connect devices to a vast array of gadgets, vehicles and further equipment.

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How to get started with dbt

Christophe Blefari

The company has been founded in May 2016. When I write dbt, I often mean dbt Core. dbt Core is an open-source framework that helps you organise data warehouse SQL transformation. dbt Core has been developed by dbt Labs, which was previously named Fishtown Analytics. In this resource hub I'll mainly focus on dbt Core— i.e. dbt.

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Why are Cloud Development Environments Spiking in Popularity, Now?

The Pragmatic Engineer

These were two out of the close to dozen topics we covered on this fresh trend.

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Evolving Distributed Tracing at Uber Engineering

Uber Engineering

At Uber Engineering, our open source distributed tracing system Jaeger saw large-scale internal adoption throughout 2016, integrated into hundreds … The post Evolving Distributed Tracing at Uber Engineering appeared first on Uber Engineering Blog.

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Brief History of Data Engineering

Jesse Anderson

Apache Kafka has its architectural limitations, and Apache Pulsar was released in 2016. I started to write about the management side of big data in 2016 by talking about how data engineering is more difficult than other industry trends. We lacked a scalable pub/sub system. They eventually merged in 2012.

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What to Look Forward to at Kafka Summit APAC

Confluent

in 2016 and in Europe in 2018, Kafka Summit APAC will feature speakers and […]. Kafka Summit, now in its sixth year, is coming to Asia-Pacific! After launching in the U.S.

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The key to a happy Rust/C++ relationship

Engineering at Meta

The history of Rust at Meta goes all the way back to 2016, when we first started using it for source control. Today, it has been widely embraced at Meta and is one of our primary supported server-side languages (along with C++, Python, and Hack). But that doesn’t mean there weren’t any growing pains.

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