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Psychological Theories Behind Agile Software Development

With an almost 20-year career in social services—including working in institutions such as The University of Chicago, the United States Peace Corps, Chicago public schools, Child Protective Services, the Catholic Church, and for the U.S. federal government in probation and parole programs—my leap into Silicon Valley was as much a culture shock as the 2.5 years I lived in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador.

Must-Have Features Of Every Effective Website

Every reliable web development company understands that the website of a company has a direct impact on the company’s business either positively or negatively. So, it is your duty to engage your web development company on ways by which your website will boost your lead generation and conversion rate. On that note, here are some of the features your web development company must include in the design and development of your website.

Postmortems and Retrospectives (class SRE implements DevOps)

Even after a service has been restored, SREs still have a bit of work to do. In this video, Liz and Seth discuss the postmortem process that SREs follow. Blameless postmortems and retrospectives are key to learning from failures and preventing recurrence. You will learn about the importance of conducting a postmortem, strategies for conducting a blameless postmortem, and techniques for trending retrospectives across your entire organization to gain better insights to prevent service disruptions in the future.

Handling Multiline Stack Traces with Logstash

Here at Sematext we use Java and rely on Logsene, our hosted ELK logging SaaS, a lot. We like them so much that we regularly share our logging experience with everyone and help others with logging, especially, ELK stack. Centralized logging plays nice with Java (and anything else that can write pretty logs). However, there is one tricky thing that can be hard to get right: properly capturing exception stack traces.