Beyond the buzzword Everyone understands what Hadoop is and why it matters….right!?!?  🙂 In the rare case that you aren’t super hero familiar with Hadoop, this Hadoop for newbies video presentation goes beyond the buzzword…

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This talk, by our very own Steve Davids, provides an overview of basic search concepts and tools from the most popular open source search library, Apache Lucene.  Steve is an active Apache Solr contributor and an…

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This year’s BTI360 attendance at OSCON provided a handful of teammates the perfect opportunity to learn about both new technologies and the direction of the open source community.One topic that peaked my interest was microservices….

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A non-technical talk, “Dealing With Disrespect,” turned out to be one of the more intriguing topics I came across during my time at OSCON. Dealing With Disrespect also happens to be the name of a book…

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O’Reilly’s Open Source Conference, or OSCON, does a great job showcasing open source technologies and the directions in which they are going. My main goal in attending was to discover new technologies that I could…

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4 Tips on How to Ship Software Fast Like Facebook It’s humbling to attend a conference like OSCON. It acts as an immediate reminder of how much you don’t know about software engineering, and offers…

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Our journey of reviewing different implementations of the Look-and-Say sequence concludes today with a simple and clean submission. Dan and Ashley pair programmed to bring us this solution to remind us how clean and simple code…

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