Must see()

• Why Agile Didn’t Work - we implemented agile, but why didn’t it work?

• Assessing Employee Performance

• 13 mind-blowing statistics on user experience - You are 64 times more likely to climb Mount Everest than clicking on a banner ad

• Company-wide Hack Week Encourages Innovation

• Docker and Windows Server Containers: A First Look - Sadly no .net 4.5, so no Sitecore and Docker yet…hopefully Sitecore will join us in the now…someday

Ideas, Thoughts and process

• The importance of why?

• Guiding Agile Teams Towards Self Organization

• A Programmer’s Guide to Managing Stress

• 12 bad habits that slow IT to a crawl

• On Epiphany and Apophany - making sense?

• What makes a DevOps unicorn?

• Deadlines are evil. Deadlines are our friends

• Why a business architect could save your company

• Developer Happiness

• Antifragile Software Systems

• 5 EMPLOYEE INCENTIVES THAT ACTUALLY WORK

• Slack’s Workplace Revolution

• Event storming: Domain distillation under steroids

• eCommerce Web Performance & Speed: Experts Share Common Mistakes (& How to Improve)

• What 12 CDN Experts Love & Hate About CDNs

Software development - Best pratices, Architecture?

• How we ended up with microservices.

• The Many Facets of ‘Faceted Search’

• Working Effectively with Legacy Tests

• Computer Science Courses that Don’t Exist, But Should

• Software Reengineering: From Spaghetti to Clean Design

• Building Microservices: Inter-Process Communication in a Microservices Architecture

• Getting Started With Microservices - Great guide from DZone

• How Uber Scales Their Real-Time Market Platform

• How to contribute to large open source projects like Docker

• Is it just me or is networking really hard? - It always astonishes me when folks don’t understand why using UDP is so important for networking games.

• How Domain-Driven Design Aids in the Planning of Microservices Architecture

C

• Distributed Concurrent Actor Models with Akka.NET

• Announcing Availability of ASP.NET 5 Beta7

• Local Machine Interprocess Communication with .NET - A description of several techniques to pass messages between processes running on the same machine

• Free Training at Microsoft Virtual Academy - Introduction to ASP.NET 5 - someday we will use it…

• Sending WebHooks with ASP.NET WebHooks Preview - This look awesome! most of the tim ea simple pub/sub is enough…

• Running a C# REPL in a DNX application with scriptcs - REPL is so hot right now…

Javascript

• Node.js 4 is Stable: Merges io.js and Node

• Molecule - HTML5 Game Framework

• Modernizr 3: A new release and website - apperantly we still need to support the past…

Other Languages ?

Html, CSS, CSS preprocessors and all thing designy

• Measuring page weight

• Prefetching, preloading, prebrowsing

• Critical rendering path

• The State of Front-End Tooling – 2015

• The definitive answer to the “Hamburger menu” debate it hans been settled

• Sketch - Drop Photoshop?!?

Tools

• Bazel - Make from Google…

Cloud, DevOps and Security.

• Easy Blue-Green Deployments on Amazon EC2

• The Beauty of Old-school Backdoors - Enjoy that nostalgia by sharing your favorite one(s) using the #oldschoolbackdoors on social networks.

• HTTP/2 on IIS

• Anatomy of a Modern Production Stack

• How We Use AWS Lambda for Rapidly Intensifying Workloads

• Are your DNS servers configured correctly? Run these 6 simple tests to find out.

• Building DistributedLog: Twitter’s high-performance replicated log service

Containers

• How Docker helped me love writing CSS again

• C-Ports: Docker Containers Across Multiple Clouds and Datacenters! - Interesting!

• Earning a Seat at the Table: Why Containers Matter

• THINKING INSIDE THE CONTAINER

• Composable Go Services Using Libchan

• Docker Is Awesome - Part I

• Docker Containers and APIs: A Brief Overview

• Lightweight Docker Images?

• Adventures in Docker

• Building a microservice using Docker and Node.js Part 1 & Part 2

• Implementing git flow with Docker

• Amazon EC2 Container Service and Elastic Beanstalk: Docker on AWS

• How to monitor OpenStack deployments with Docker, Graphite, Grafana, collectd and Chef

• Full-fledged Docker CI/CD workflow using wercker and sloppy.io

• Using Docker Swarm clusters on Azure

• Docker containers with Gradle in 4 steps

• Getting started with Docker on Azure

• Docker and Logging

• How to Create Instant MapR Clusters with Docker

• HOW TO SCALE DOCKER CONTAINERS WITH DOCKER-COMPOSE

• In Container World, Chef Faces Shifting Landscape for Configuration Management

Machine Learning and other very fancy buzzwords

Videos

• Docker in Production, Scaling, and Security

• DAY OF THE DONKEY - What happens when DevOps goes mainstream?

• Classical Inheritance is Obsolete - How to Think in Prototypal OO - Maybe we should stop trying to make Javascript OO and focus on it strengths as a functional language?

Books

• Continuous Delivery Patterns for Design & Deployment - I really like the Canary deployment!

Made me Laugh or Cry.

• EverBlock™ is a Life-Sized Modular Building Block That Allows You To Build Nearly Anything - We need this!

• Yeezt4Prez - if i could vote!