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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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Octopai Acquisition Enhances Metadata Management to Trust Data Across Entire Data Estate

Cloudera

Founded in 2016, Octopai offers automated solutions for data lineage, data discovery, data catalog, mapping, and impact analysis across complex data environments. Additionally, multiple copies of the same data locked in proprietary systems contribute to version control issues, redundancies, staleness, and management headaches.

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Is there a drop in software engineer job openings, globally?

The Pragmatic Engineer

Unilever bought the shaving blade delivery service for $1B in 2016. I asked the founder of Complete, a startup focused on compensation. Why was Dollar Shave Club’s website down for 8 days? In October of 2022, the popular service’s website went dark and was unusable for more than a week.

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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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Lyft in Trouble

The Pragmatic Engineer

Disclaimer: I worked at Uber, Lyft's US competitor, between 2016-2020. We cover one out of five topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. To get full issues twice a week, subscribe here.

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Uber’s engineering level changes

The Pragmatic Engineer

For example, in my 200-engineer organization called “Money,” we had 2 Staff engineers (L6) and no L7 or L8 engineers in 2016-2018. Uber’s L6, staff engineer level, remained one where engineers owned complex, organization-wide projects, and vacancies for this level were rare.

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Asked to do something illegal at work? Here’s what these software engineers did

The Pragmatic Engineer

Frank: a software engineer refuses to fake customer data Frank was a student loan startup founded by Charlie Javice in 2016. His sentence will most likely be reduced due to his plea deal, but any course of action which leads to a criminal conviction is surely a grave error of judgment.