Blog about Programming, Open Source, Technology, Software and IT Jobs. in 2019-07-30

Google’s new version of Android Auto focuses on Assistant

Google is starting to roll out an updated version of its in-car platform,...

Gen Z on technology, packaging jobs and the environment

Today’s youngest named generation, Gen Z, is now entering the workforce. How...

How to use – and NOT abuse – software engineering metrics

Software engineering is one of the top pillars for an organization to become...

Meet the Company Making Breastmilk Jewelry

Singapore-based Keepsake by Ryo isn't your average jewelry company. Instead of precious metals and stones, they create jewelry from...

STM32F4XX Plays Sound Using JQ8400 FL Voice Module

At first, we planned to use one-bus communication mode. Find ONE LINE's Line Serial Port Foot by Document...

I'm an American who lived in Sweden for 5 years — here are the biggest cultural differences between the 2 countries

I'm an American who lived in Sweden for five years. During my time there, I noticed several cultural differences between the US and Sweden when it comes to work culture, family dynamics, and other areas. Here are 10...

Angular Costa Rica inició hace 7 meses

Esta comunidad empezó como una simple conversación informal que se terminó convirtiendo en una realidad. Estamos impresionados con la excelente respuesta que ha tenido la comunidad, no solo por la cantidad de...

Kamala Harris Is Triangulating on Medicare for All

Kamala Harris’s new health care policy is a classic exercise in political triangulation, an attempt to appease health-insurance lobbyists while preserving her progressive bona fides by claiming “Medicare for All”...

Start Using Reactotron in Your Expo Project Today in 3 Easy Steps

If you want to get into mobile development with React Native, Expo is a great place to start. If you’re already doing React Native development with Expo, then you’re in luck, because I’m going to show you how to...

Climate Change is Threatening Air Quality across the Country

Research brief by Climate Central As summers heat up, the air we breathe is increasingly at risk of becoming unhealthy, despite decades of air quality improvements. Download this report as a PDF. --> Hotter...

Gartner SCC Diary, Part 2: How Creating a ‘Digital Ecosystem’ Brings Intelligence to Decision Making

Our second takeaway from Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference was the importance of creating a digital ecosystem within the organization so as to be able to make more intelligent business decisions. A digital...

Kotlin Coroutines Beginner Example (Android)

High quality programming courses: https://codingwithmitch.com/courses In this video I take you through your first kotlin coroutines example. If you are complete beginner when it comes to coroutines and want to see what...

Why Do Websites Just STOP Working?

Check out the Massdrop x Sennheiser PC37X Gaming Headset at https://dro.ps/techquickie-pc37x Why do some websites seem to randomly go down when you need to use them? Techquickie Merch Store:...

WW `Maker Bytes — Issue 161`




WW<CODE> Maker Bytes — Issue 161Written by Core TeamWe are building features for the Women Who Code community and we want to highlight that work with our stakeholders, you! THANK YOU to our contributors for...





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 oceanwp.org
2019-07-30 23:55 

7 Must-Have And Amazing Tools For Content Marketers




Modern day business houses are slowly waking up to the immense potential of content marketing which is causing 88% of B2B marketers to include the same in their marketing propagandas. But if you somehow fall within the...

 



Jennifer Colby 
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 planetpython.org
2019-07-30 23:55 

PSF GSoC students blogs: We are in the endgame NOW @ 2048




 
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Week #10 24/07 to 30/07
Well, only 2 weeks and some days left to go. Oh boy, the time it has been. I wish to keep working if they let me. 
 
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 futurity.org
2019-07-30 23:54 

Antarctica ice flow map is super accurate




A new map of Antarctic ice velocity is the most precise ever created, researchers report.
As reported in Geophysical Research Letters, the map, which researchers created using a quarter century’s worth of satellite...

 



Brian Bell-UC Irvine 
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 best-infographics.com
2019-07-30 23:54 

How Much Space Does £1 Million Buy In 20 Cities Around the World




Those of you who have traveled the world and bought properties know that land and homes are not cheap in every city. OnStride has put together an infographic that shows how much space can you buy with £1m:
The post...

 



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 sammobile.com
2019-07-30 23:53 

Trademarks reveal how Samsung might name the Galaxy A series in 2020




This year Samsung made a slight change to its Galaxy A series’ name by adding a second digit to it, particularly a zero at the end. Therefore, the successor to the Galaxy A5 (2018) became the Galaxy A50 this year; the...

 



Mihai M. 
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 bhbe
2019-07-30 23:53 

How the megadevelopment era shapes cities today




The Vessel at Hudson Yards this past June | Getty Images for Rafanelli Event
Related has made its name with oversized, transformative urban projects. But are these projects in cities’ best interest? Nearly everything...

 



Patrick Sisson 
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 webbikeworld.com
2019-07-30 23:53 

Five RS4 Gloves: Versatility Realized




Introduction
One never has enough riding gear, and this includes gloves, of all types and purpose. Gloves are, to degrees, like helmets in reflecting specific functionality and application along with a helping of...

 



Bruce Cole 
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 bhbe
 2019-07-30 23:53 

5 lightweight camper trailers you can buy right now




Inspired by vintage trailers, the lightweight HC1 combines classic design elements with modern amenities to create a flexible—and affordable—camper.
All of the trailers weigh less than 2,000 pounds For all the...

 



Megan Barber 
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 aws.amazon.com
2019-07-30 23:52 

Toward a bastion-less world




Using a bastion or jump server has been a common way to allow access to secure infrastructure in your virtual private cloud (VPC) and is integrated into several Quick Starts. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has recently...

 



Vinod Shukla 
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 github
2019-07-30 23:52 

DeliveryQueue is a queue with embedded rate limiter that guarantees that delivery function will not be triggered more than specified number of times per second.




kisulken/deliveryQueue
DeliveryQueue is a queue with embedded rate limiter that guarantees that delivery function will not be triggered more than specified number of times per second.
Users starred: 10Users...

 



kisulken 
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 hr.com
2019-07-30 23:52 

How AI-Powered Sales Training Helps Reduce Employee Turnover


 

Focusing on hiring the right people is important, but it’s not everything. Even the “right people” crumble under the weight of disorganization, lack of direction, and poor training.
Employee turnover isn’t...

 



hr.com 
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