Infrastructure Software is Dead

It took me too long to realize it, but now I am certain. Infrastructure software is dead. And with it, numbered are the days of any company whose core business is pinned to selling licenses or subscriptions to infrastructure software bits.

from My Pocket https://www.mirantis.com/blog/infrastructure-software-is-dead/

Write Like A Programmer @ Things Of Interest

I program computers and I also write. There is more than one way to program, but there are a few good practices in programming which have analogous good practices in writing. Here is how you write like a programmer. The following is not necessarily advice.

from My Pocket https://qntm.org/write

Petition EU Referendum Rules triggering a 2nd EU Referendum

We the undersigned call upon HM Government to implement a rule that if the remain or leave vote is less than 60% based a turnout less than 75% there should be another referendum.

from My Pocket http://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/131215

Ask HN: Next european hub Berlin?

The real challenge is we live in very fragile times and the EU is like a big Jenga game, as parts start to slip away the entire thing could easily topple and drive Europe back into a chaotic state not seen in many people's lifetimes.

from My Pocket https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11975881

How to stop scaring off candidates with your Code Challenges

How to stop scaring off candidates with your Code Challenges (geektastic.com)submitted 35 minutes ago by loading...

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4ps24s/how_to_stop_scaring_off_candidates_with_your_code/

Myths of learning to code

List of things nobody thinks are true regarding learning to code, except for those who do. That article is more about the difficulty of finding a programming when one is starting out rather than the process of learning to code itself.

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4ps8vu/myths_of_learning_to_code/

Is the European Union like the Roman Empire?

Boris Johnson has been using examples from history in an effort to persuade the British public to vote "No" in the EU referendum. Speaking to the Sunday Telegraph, Johnson said European history had seen repeated attempts to rediscover the "golden age of peace and prosperity under the Romans".

from My Pocket http://spartacus-educational.com/spartacus-blogURL78.htm

Students are demanding the facts about coding bootcamps

Students are demanding the facts about coding bootcamps (techcrunch.com)submitted 11 minutes ago by loading...

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4pt599/students_are_demanding_the_facts_about_coding/

This is how hackers hack you using simple social engineering

Simple Social Engineering Trick with a phone call and crying baby

from My Pocket https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lc7scxvKQOo&feature=youtu.be

Coding is the New Business Literacy

It’s easy to imagine a future where nearly all CEOs are technologically literate. As we swiftly integrate technology into our daily lives, more and more “traditional” companies are starting to look a lot like “tech” companies.

from My Pocket http://www.harbus.org/2016/coding-new-business-literacy/

Will Global Elites Attack The British Economy?

Whenever a secession takes place, the larger political entity rarely takes the news with grace and dignity. Revenge and attacks are the usual response. America has gone through a few secession episodes itself, like many other nations throughout history.

from My Pocket http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com/archives/will-global-elites-attack-the-british-economy

Thoughts on the sociology of Brexit

It became clear early on in the night that Leave had extraordinary levels of support in the North East, taking 70% of the votes in Hartlepool and 61% in Sunderland. It subsequently emerged that Wales had voted for Leave overall, especially strongly in the South around areas such as Newport.

from My Pocket http://www.perc.org.uk/project_posts/thoughts-on-the-sociology-of-brexit/

Slicing Into a Point-of-Sale Botnet

Last week, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news of an ongoing credit card breach involving CiCi’s Pizza, a restaurant chain in the United States with more than 500 locations.

from My Pocket http://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/06/slicing-into-a-point-of-sale-botnet/

Brexit was a harsh political awakening for young people

Since Brexit became a reality early on Friday morning, my Facebook feed has been filled with mournful posts written by friends who voted Remain. Those who voted Leave seem to be staying quiet. This is understandable. Most of my friends are in their twenties.

from My Pocket http://blogs.spectator.co.uk/2016/06/brexit-political-awakening-young-people/

Banks begin moving some operations out of Britain

from My Pocket http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a3a92744-3a52-11e6-9a05-82a9b15a8ee7.html#axzz4CgVR8aYr

My Son's Programming Computer Dream (FundRaiser) Single mother who wants the best for her son

Yeah. Sure. You could have at least put some effort into, you know, proofreading it. Or not starting the fundraiser under the "Game Of Thrones Scenes" account. Or posting on Reddit from a different account then the "Hinok" mentioned in the fundraiser text.

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4pvar9/my_sons_programming_computer_dream_fundraiser/

Write Like A Programmer

Write Like A Programmer (qntm.org)submitted 1 day ago by loading...

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4pv9w3/write_like_a_programmer/

Book Review - The Passionate Programmer. : programming

Book Review - The Passionate Programmer. (blog.vaibhavmishra.com) The book is quite good, but this was a very, very poor review with zero substance.

from My Pocket http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4pvgwk/book_review_the_passionate_programmer/

The Sad State of Web Development

2015 is when web development went to shit. Web development used to be nice. You could fire up a text editor and start creating JS and CSS files. You can absolutely still do this. That has not changed. So yes, everything I’m about to say can be invalidated by saying that.

from My Pocket https://medium.com/@wob/the-sad-state-of-web-development-1603a861d29f

To Interface or Not to Interface

How do you decide if a class should be hidden behind an interface or not? What has to happen to make you think "Oh, I should create an interface here"? Quick Googling and we land on a StackOverflow page that gives us a handful of hints.

from My Pocket https://dzone.com/articles/to-interface-or-not-to-interface

Minimalist Richard Dawkins Book Covers Designed With Code

This year, Penguin Books was faced with a big challenge: how do you create fresh covers for books that are already hugely popular? Their answer: give every individual copy of the book its own unique, minimalist cover, designed via an evolution-inspired computer program.

from My Pocket https://www.format.com/magazine/news/design/richard-dawkins-unique-book-covers

I Was Wrong About TypeScript, Here is Why

Yes, but Typescript doesn't add modules, classes, or literals; those are part of ECMAScript. This is actually kind of important, mostly for the browser js developers IMHO (really can't justify js spattered all over the server).

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4pwz80/i_was_wrong_about_typescript_here_is_why/

A Brexit conspiracy theory nails the no-win situation Boris Johnson now finds himself in

Former London mayor Boris Johnson should be on cloud nine. Having spearheaded the successful Brexit campaign, he’s emerging as the likely successor to Conservative prime minister David Cameron, who opposed the movement to leave the European Union.

from My Pocket http://qz.com/717182/a-brexit-conspiracy-theory-nails-the-no-win-situation-boris-johnson-now-finds-himself-in/

Differences between Parse Self hosting and shared hosting.

Differences between Parse Self hosting and shared hosting. (blog.back4app.com)

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4pxdpz/differences_between_parse_self_hosting_and_shared/

To Stay Or Not To Stay · Jacques Mattheij

It must have seemed like a good idea at the time. Facing a sizable fraction of his own party that wanted to secede from the EU David Cameron made the gambit of the century: Let’s have a referendum and get this behind us once and for all.

from My Pocket http://jacquesmattheij.com/to-stay-or-not-to-stay

Will Brexit Break EM’s Back?

Will Brexit Break EM’s Back? Financial markets are in turmoil today as the market failed to price in an exit of Britain from the EU, with sterling falling almost 10% to multi-year lows versus the dollar, FTSE futures off nearly 10% and a general flight to safety amongst other risk assets, conti

from My Pocket https://governmentsandmarkets.com/will-brexit-break-ems-back-82b466e093be?gi=69a36e31c3af

PHP Description of Sales

PHP Description of Sales (bilpedi.blogspot.com.tr)submitted 19 hours ago by loading...

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4pxng2/php_description_of_sales/

A Practical Introduction to Deep Learning with Caffe and Python // Adil Moujahid // Data Analytics and more

Deep learning is the new big trend in machine learning. It had many recent successes in computer vision, automatic speech recognition and natural language processing. The goal of this blog post is to give you a hands-on introduction to deep learning.

from My Pocket http://adilmoujahid.com/posts/2016/06/introduction-deep-learning-python-caffe/

NASA Open Source Software

from My Pocket http://code.nasa.gov/#/

Coding Is Over

When many products are essentially the same app with different color schemes and copy, why are we still coding? The files in your computer can be represented in multiple ways. The way most people find their files is with a visual interface, like Mac Finder.

from My Pocket https://medium.com/@loorinm/coding-is-over-6d653abe8da8

The Best Way to Learn Anything: The Feynman Technique

If you’re not learning you’re standing still. So what’s the best way to learn new subjects and identify gaps in our existing knowledge? There are two types of knowledge and most of us focus on the wrong one. The first type of knowledge focuses on knowing the name of something.

from My Pocket https://www.farnamstreetblog.com/2012/04/learn-anything-faster-with-the-feynman-technique/

Stop Using Google Trends

Google Trends is a very interesting product, as it gives us real-time data on how people are using Google. Google the Address Bar of the Internet, so if you need information on a topic, just type in “Euros” and you’ll have the scores and times of every game of the UEFA Euros Championship.

from My Pocket https://medium.com/@dannypage/stop-using-google-trends-a5014dd32588#.njd36rdu5

Build a Chatbot w/ an API - ML for Hackers #9

Build a Chatbot w/ an API - ML for Hackers #9 (youtube.

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4pz4d3/build_a_chatbot_w_an_api_ml_for_hackers_9/

Why Pinterest just open-sourced new tools for the Elixir programming language

What the heck?! Did /r/programming suddenly become some kindergarten class where we need to get stickers merely for showing up?! Maybe it is trying to collect the home addresses of /r/programming or GitHub users for some reason?

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4pzia5/giving_away_3_developer_stickers_per_person/

Code faster by typing less

Yeah... typing speed shouldn't be the limiting factor for how fast you write code. That's like saying a mathematician could have invented a proof faster if he was faster at writing on a blackboard.

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4pzpol/code_faster_by_typing_less/

Need some coding done? Submit your task.

We'll team you up with a skilled coder. Brief us with your task details and select the price according to your budget.

from My Pocket https://kodect.com

a launcher built by Electron and inspired by UAfred，now only support linux and macos

ELaunch [WIP] Intro A launcher based on Electron and inspired by UAfred, now only support linux and MacOS. Download see release config custom config path is ~/.ELaunch/config.js plugins in default config are built-in plugins, you can overwrite them or add new plugin in custom config(~/.

from My Pocket https://github.com/zaaack/ELaunch

The app boom is not over

There’s a new wave of reporting focused on the post-app era. Recode announced “The app boom is over.” Quartz points out how most users never download any apps. Let me be very clear: The app boom is not over. Let’s start with the facts.

from My Pocket https://techcrunch.com/2016/06/25/the-app-boom-is-not-over/

Your next business starts with Nugget

Receive a fresh business idea in your email every single day. Nugget sends you real business ideas, from real people, who have expressed their willingness to pay for a solution to their very specific problem.

from My Pocket https://nugget.one/

Quantum computer makes first high-energy physics simulation

Physicists have performed the first full simulation of a high-energy physics experiment — the creation of pairs of particles and their antiparticles — on a quantum computer1.

from My Pocket http://www.nature.com/news/quantum-computer-makes-first-high-energy-physics-simulation-1.20136

Timothy Garton Ash

Britain cannot leave Europe any more than Piccadilly Circus can leave London. Europe is where we are, and where we will remain. Britain has always been a European country, its fate inextricably intertwined with that of the continent, and it always will be. But it is leaving the European Union.

from My Pocket http://www.theguardian.com/politics/commentisfree/2016/jun/24/lifelong-english-european-the-biggest-defeat-of-my-political-life-timothy-garton-ash-brexit

The Open Source Society has created a solid path for you that want to learn Data Science and Machine Learning, online for free as a github repo.

The Open Source Society has created a solid path for you that want to learn Data Science and Machine Learning, online for free as a github repo. (github.com)

from My Pocket https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/4q2534/the_open_source_society_has_created_a_solid_path/

Mobile Search Is The Top Source Of Calls To Businesses

Customers are calling businesses in greater numbers than ever before thanks to digital marketing channels – especially mobile search.

from My Pocket https://www.searchenginejournal.com/customer-phone-calls-mobile-search/166702/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=feedpress.me&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+searchenginejournal

Why retailers shouldn’t overreact to the voice search revolution

If recent accounts on the rise of voice search are anything to go by, the volume of long-tailed queries with more natural language and searches with a question is heading nowhere but up and to the right.

from My Pocket http://feeds.marketingland.com/~r/mktingland/~3/cDgt1c7UESY/retailers-shouldnt-overreact-voice-search-revolution-182113

23 Must-Have Tools for Your Marketing Stack

It’s time to upgrade your SaaS marketing team. With the right tools, your staff has the opportunity to acquire new users, offer quality customer service, and boost retention rates.

from My Pocket https://blog.kissmetrics.com/tools-for-your-marketing-stack/

10 Ways Beacons Will Change SEO

Beacons, the in-store devices that help retailers communicate with consumers on their mobile devices and theoretically enhance the in-store shopping experience, could mean big changes in SEO as they evolve.

from My Pocket https://www.searchenginejournal.com/10-ways-beacons-will-change-seo/165935/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=feedpress.me&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+searchenginejournal

3 Lessons From 16M+ Social Media Posts : SEJ

At Buffer, we love to see new stats and research about how to best share to social media and drive engagement. And as a brand on social media ourselves, we know just how challenging it can be to post engaging content across multiple channels.

from My Pocket https://www.searchenginejournal.com/3-unusual-lessons-learned-studying-16-million-posts-social-media/165765/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=feedpress.me&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+searchenginejournal

PHP News, Views and Community

The Laravel News site has a post that gives you a quick introduction to MailThief, a library created by the developers at Tighten Co. to make mail testing simpler. They include a simple example of a script that sends an email on user registration using Laravel's own Mail library.

from My Pocket http://www.phpdeveloper.org/news/24123

Getting Started with Hapi.js

Separation of Concerns is the in thing these days, and with the introduction of RESTful architecture, it has been a cakewalk; however, new developers often face the dilemma of choosing their weapons. The frameworks, and the suite of tools they will use to develop their next killer application.

from My Pocket https://scotch.io/tutorials/getting-started-with-hapi-js

Top 4 Mistakes Developers Should Avoid when Creating Their Own Software Product Business

Many developers have considered creating a business of selling software products that they develop. However, some are afraid of failing. That fear comes mostly by not having enough experience. So they are not certain of their abilities to deal with new situations.

from My Pocket http://www.phpclasses.org/blog/post/407-Top-4-Mistakes-Developers-Should-Avoid-when-Creating-Their-Own-Software-Product-Business.html