There is a tonne of information both online and offline on the subjects of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Some resources provide just the bare minimum introductory information. Others dive deep into specifics. But I haven’t seen one that is as easy to follow as Jason Mayes’ Machine Learning 101 slides deck. It’s so easy … Continue reading Machine Learning 101 by Jason Mayes
I have recently blogged about the Faces of Open Source project. That’s a great initiative. But here’s another one, with a lot more practical approach – Programmer Playing Cards. It is a deck of playing cards, featuring people who influenced the world of computer programming in a variety of ways. Each card has a photo … Continue reading Programmer Playing Cards
Slashdot is running a story, which is both insightful and hilarious: Research published in a major medical journal concludes that a parachute is no more effective than an empty backpack at protecting you from harm if you have to jump from an aircraft. But before you leap to any rash conclusions, you had better hear the … Continue reading Researchers Show Parachutes Don’t Work, But There’s A Catch
There are not many people who I trust on the subject of API design like I do Phil Sturgeon. He has been a prominent speaker both online and at numerous conferences, covering a variety of problems, solutions, and approaches in the API design domain. In one of his recent blog posts, he shared a diagram … Continue reading Picking the right API Paradigm
Paul Hammant has a quick and simple blog post illustrating the request-response sequence in the web application on a serverless infrastructure. I find it quite useful as a reference, when explaining serverless to people who are considering it for the first time. This stuff and the abandonment of names:ports in the config is a key … Continue reading A Serverless Sequence Diagram