2016–2017 Web Salary Survey
Tools, trends, what pays (and what doesn't) for web professionals.
Ideas
What's on our radar.
Open source mistakes for enterprise newcomers
Take the lessons of open source and apply them across your processes, not just to development.
Four short links: 1 May 2017
DPRK's Tablet, Idea Scarcity, d3.express, and Apple-Picking Robots
Intelligent Bits: 28 April 2017
Creative deep neural networks, AI black box, robot food delivery, and brute force productivity.
Nate Walkingshaw on capturing the approaches and techniques of successful product managers
The O’Reilly Design Podcast: Leadership, the design of product teams, and hiring optimists.
Putting web accessibility front and center
Learn to make your sites and apps accessible to all users with this Learning Path at Fluent 2017.
Parvez Ahammad on applying machine learning to security
The O’Reilly Security Podcast: Scaling machine learning for security, the evolving nature of security data, and how adversaries can use machine learning against us.
Deep learning: Modular in theory, inflexible in practice
Diogo Almeida examines the capabilities and challenges in deep learning.
Jupyter Digest: 24 April 2017
Python cheat sheet, open source DL guide, Keen IO, and digital signal processing.
Introduction to scikit-learn
This excerpt from Jake VanderPlas' Python Data Science Handbook
Practicalities of employing deep learning at scale
Kenny Daniel on implementing neural networks in production.
Scaling machine learning
The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: Reza Zadeh on deep learning, hardware/software interfaces, and why computer vision is so exciting.
Why Alexa and why now
Phillip Hunter discusses the reasons why voice-driven experiences are now prevalent.
A new value chain for next-generation mobility
Three models for how automakers could partner with fleet operating companies to provide autonomous vehicles for on-demand mobility.
7 secrets of blockbuster video games
Most video game designers dream of designing a blockbuster hit, but what makes a game break out?
3 things that helped LinkedIn grow their SRE team
SRE calls for a unique blend of skills, which makes team building and hiring difficult. Learn how LinkedIn addressed these problems with their own SRE team.
Fast and safe frontend fixes
How service workers, HTTPS, and other techniques can help you achieve security and speed.
Digital detection: Large-scale ambition built on micro-scale fluidics
Miroculus democratizes early cancer detection with an open research database and a digital microfluidic platform.
2017 Software Development Salary Survey
Find out what pays and what doesn't for software engineers, developers, and other programming professionals.
Jupyter Digest: 17 April 2017
Reproducibility, TensorFlow examples, the new NBA, and 30,699 Kobe Bryant shots.
How to bring product management into your organization
Product management is the connective tissue for identifying, building, and shipping products customers want.
How Pinterest uses humans in the loop to analyze clusters
June Andrews talks about simple, cost-effective algorithmic computing at scale.
David Farkas on how to approach user research
The O’Reilly Design Podcast: Asking the right questions, conducting research in an agile environment, and conscious confidence.
Shrinking and accelerating deep neural networks
Song Han on compression techniques and inference engines to optimize deep learning in production.
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Tom Hadfield on bots in the enterprise
Messaging as the operating system for the enterprise.
Why would you use microservices?
Get practical knowledge on the advantages microservices can bring to your project.
Katie Moussouris on procuring and processing bug reports
The O’Reilly Security Podcast: The five stages of vulnerability disclosure grief, hacking the government, and the pros and cons of bug bounty programs.
Stitching data processing engines at Netflix
Kurt Brown discusses services in use, such as Genie, Metacat, Charlotte, and Microbots.
Citizen health innovators: Exploring stories of modern health
Everyday citizens are becoming empowered to contribute to modern medical science.
Interpretability via attentional and memory-based interfaces, using TensorFlow
A closer look at the reasoning inside your deep networks.
SVG: 5 questions, 10 answers
Dudley Storey and Sarah Drasner explain why SVG has become a fundamental technology.
Smart cities are safe and efficient cities
There’s money to be made in exhaust data (not just data exhaust).
What is a productive data engineering team?
Merging the gaps between data science and engineering, and what each side can learn from the other.
2017 European Data Science Salary Survey
Tools, trends, what pays (and what doesn’t) for data professionals in Europe
Architecting and building end-to-end streaming applications
The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: Karthik Ramasamy on Heron, DistributedLog, and designing real-time applications.
Balancing frontend security and performance with HTTP Strict Transport Security
What is HTTP Strict Transport Security and why should you use it?
How to ship production-grade Go
Five must-haves for robust, debuggable production code.
The architects below
Jessica Kerr says one of the hardest problems in software is software.
Security starts and ends with you
As designers of systems, Aaron Bedra says it is your responsibility to ensure that security is built in.
Give me that old-time pattern language
Matt Stine explains how patterns can help us make sense of the ongoing paradigm shift in software architecture.
Serverless architectures built on an open source platform
Daniel Krook explores Apache OpenWhisk on IBM Bluemix.
Are worms the future of drug development?
NemaMetrix’s ScreenChip collects live-animal, high-throughput C. elegans elecropharyngeograms (EPGs), which are an indication of overall organism health for drug development.
The evolution and future of software architecture
Mark Richards offers a glimpse of what software architecture will look like in the future, and he shares the things software architects will need to focus on in the years ahead.
Highlights from the O'Reilly Software Architecture Conference in New York 2017
Watch highlights covering microservices, distributed systems, security, and more. From the O'Reilly Software Architecture Conference in New York 2017.
An introduction to serverless
Mike Roberts introduces the concepts behind serverless architectures and provides reasons why it's worthy of some of the hype it’s receiving.
Computers are easy, people are hard
Bridget Kromhout says designing distributed systems means considering failure scenarios—both likely and less so.
A look at deep learning for science
Scientific use cases show promise, but challenges remain for complex data analytics.
Prabhat on deep learning for science
The O’Reilly Bots Podcast: Solutions from big data sets.
Making good robots
Andra Keay discusses the five laws of robotics design.
Jonathan Shariat on the importance of identifying your ethical design red line
The O’Reilly Design Podcast: Design ethics and value systems, and what the Ford Pinto can teach us about the importance of human-centered design.
Becoming a machine learning engineer
The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: Aurélien Géron on enabling companies to use machine learning in real-world products.
Implementing a reactive microservices system
An architectural overview of an image processing example.
Allison Miller on making security better and easier for everyone
The O’Reilly Security Podcast: Focusing on defense, making security better for everyone, and how it takes a village.
Ray: A distributed execution framework for emerging AI applications
Michael Jordan on developing a new platform to support real-time decision-making.
How big, fast data is transforming business intelligence
O'Reilly Podcast: Ian Fyfe of Zoomdata on the importance of “speed-of-thought analysis” in modern data environments.
Adapting ideas from neuroscience for AI
Inspiration from the brain is extremely relevant to AI; it’s time we pushed it further.
Modules vs. microservices
Apply modular system design principles while avoiding the operational complexity of microservices.
Aman Naimat on building a knowlege graph of the entire business world
The O'Reilly Radar Podcast: The maturity of AI in enterprise, bridging the AI gaps, and what the U.S. can do with $4 trillion.
Natural language analysis using Hierarchical Temporal Memory
The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: Francisco Webber on building HTM-based enterprise applications.
Genes in space
Julian Rubinfien discusses the Genes in Space contest and his winning experiment that will be sent to the International Space Station.
Karl Wehden on fast data processing and reactive systems
The O’Reilly Podcast: Transforming batch storage into streaming data.
Geospatial data and analysis for disaster relief
Tools from maps to drones respond to crises with increasing speed and accuracy.
An efficient approach to continuous documentation
How to cultivate lasting shared knowledge without giving up all that free time you don't really have.