Google AI Muse, Traefik Hub, InfoQ Software Trends, SourceBuddy, Microservice Entropy, Retrospectives

In this issue, January 17, 2023 [View it in your browser.]( [Google AI Muse](#Google), [Deep Learning](#Deep), [Docker Desktop 4.16](#Docker), [Traefik Hub](#Traefik), [S3 Encryption](#S3), [InfoQ Software Trends](#Trends), [SourceBuddy](#SourceBuddy), [Spring Boot CLI](#Spring), [Google’s Flutter](#Flutter), [Microservice Entropy](#Microservice), [Retrospectives](#Retrospectives) [Get practical inspiration from leading software innovators at QCon London (March 27-29)]( QCon London is a conference for senior software professionals to learn the latest trends, use cases and best practices in the industry. You'll gain valuable insights from hand-picked experts to help you adopt new technologies and skills. Register before February 16th to save £270 with our early bird pricing. Don't miss out - [Register Now](! SPONSOR AD [Redpanda]( [Popular Patterns for Distributed Streaming Data Environments]( Explore widely used patterns in distributed streaming data environments for several use cases such as high availability, disaster recovery, hybrid integration, cloud migration and global analytics. We will discuss each pattern while using Redpanda as a reference and highlighting its architecture and capabilities. [Live Webinar, February 9th, 2023 - Save your Seat](. Sponsored by Redpanda [] [InfoQ Software Trends Report: Major Trends in 2022 and What to Watch for in 2023]( 2022 was another year of significant technological innovations and trends in the software industry and communities. The InfoQ podcast co-hosts met last month to discuss the major trends from 2022, and what to watch for in 2023. This article is a summary of the 2022 software trends podcast. (Article) [( [] [API Evolution without Versioning with Brandon Byars]( Everyone likes the idea of building something new. So much freedom. But what about making changes after you have users? In this episode, Thomas Betts talks with Brandon Byars about how you can evolve your API without versioning, a topic he spoke about at QCon San Francisco. (Podcast) [( [] [Great Products Need a Culture of Quality and Passionate People]( In this podcast, Shane Hastie spoke to Melissa Daley, Bob Crews and Adam Sandman, about the state of testing and how to instil a culture of quality into software teams. (Podcast) [AI, ML & Data Engineering Latest Content]( TOP AI, ML & Data Engineering NEWS HEADLINES - [] [3D Point Cloud Object from Text Prompts Using Diffusion Models]( - [] [Google AI Unveils Muse, a New Text-to-Image Transformer Model]( - [] [Waymo Developed Collision Avoid Test to Evaluate Its Autonomous Driver]( - [] [Elastic 8.6 Released with Improvements to Observability, Security, and Search]( [] [Deep Learning Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton Publishes New Deep Learning Algorithm]( Geoffrey Hinton, professor at the University of Toronto and engineering fellow at Google Brain, recently published a paper on the Forward-Forward algorithm (FF), a technique for training neural networks that uses two forward passes of data through the network, instead of backpropagation, to update the model weights. 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However, integrating it into enterprise organizations can be challenging. This article looks at best practices for GitHub Actions in the enterprise. (Article) SPONSOR AD [Humanitec]( [Humanitec has been named a Cool Vendor by Gartner]( [Get your copy]( of the 2022 Gartner Cool Vendors™ in Platform Engineering for Improving Developer Experience report. Sponsored by Humanitec [Cloud Latest Content]( TOP Cloud NEWS HEADLINES - [] [Google Storage Transfer Service Now Supports Serverless Real-Time Replication Capability]( - [] [Amazon S3 Encrypts All New Objects with AES-256]( [] [AWS Introduces Step Functions Distributed Map for Large-Scale Parallel Data Processing]( AWS recently announced a distributed map for Step Functions, a solution for large-scale parallel data processing. Optimized for S3, the new feature of the AWS orchestration service targets interactive and highly parallel serverless data processing workflows. (News) SPONSOR AD [Linode]( [Learn Infrastructure as Code: Step-by-Step]( This 200+ page ebook will teach you how to deploy a simple Docker-based Python web application from Github using Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, and Salt. [Download Instantly](. Sponsored by Linode [Development Latest Content]( - [] [Unskilled Cybercriminals May Be Leveraging ChatGPT to Create Malware]( - [] [SBOM Quality and Availability Varies Greatly across Projects]( [] [Docker Desktop 4.16 Brings Docker Extensions to General Availability]( Docker Inc has released their first update of 2023 for the Docker Desktop product - version 4.16. The most significant improvement in this release is to bring Docker Extensions to general availability, and the release also offers a number of performance improvements. (News) SPONSOR AD [Teleport]( [🟣 RSVP for Teleport Connect 2022 Virtual on February 9 today]( Get your unlimited pass to over 15 infrastructure and identity-native access sessions from DoorDash, Dropbox, Discord, Vonage, IBM Instana, Figment, Jasper AI, and others. [Register now](. Sponsored by Teleport [Java Latest Content]( TOP Java NEWS HEADLINES - [] [Micronaut 3.8.0: Build Scalable Applications with the Updated CRaC Feature]( - [] [SourceBuddy Compiles Dynamically Created Java Source Code]( - [] [Java News Roundup: Ideal Graph Visualizer Open-Sourced, TomEE MicroProfile 5.0 Certification]( [] [Just, a New CLI for Spring Boot Applications]( Just, a command line tool requiring zero configuration, increases the Java development experience while building Spring Boot applications. Just automatically reloads the application when there is a change in source code, build files or Docker compose files. The project also supports the creation of (native) applications and (native) Docker images. (News) [Mobile and IoT Latest Content]( TOP Mobile and IoT NEWS HEADLINES - [] [Android Extension SDK Aims to Simplify the Use of Modular System Components]( [] [Google’s Flutter: Mobile, Web & Desktop Frontends from 1 Codebase?]( Karsten Silz discusses Flutter, a cross-platform framework that promises to deliver iOS, Android and desktop apps with one codebase. Does Flutter deliver? (Presentation with transcript included) [Software Delivery Practices Evolve Fast, So Should Your Learning](. Attend QCon London software development conference (March 27-29, 2023) and uncover emerging software trends & practices to solve your complex engineering challenges, without the product pitches. [Architecture & Design Latest Content]( [] [No Next Next: Fighting Entropy in Your Microservices Architecture]( Anna Shipman discusses her experience joining the FT to lead on FT.com a few years after launch and shares things implemented to stop the drift towards an unmaintainable system and another rebuild. (Presentation with transcript included) [Culture & Methods Latest Content]( TOP Culture & Methods NEWS HEADLINES - [] [Improving Retrospective Effectiveness with End-of-Year and Focus Retrospectives]( [] [How to Measure the Energy Consumption of Bugs]( Software engineers should accept their responsibility for taking energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions into account when developing software; they have a big responsibility towards nature, our environment and sustainability. This article sheds light on how software engineers can this perspective into account, zooming in on energetic shortcomings or bottlenecks of bugs. (Article) [] [Increasing Team and Individual Motivation with the Motivational Diagnostic]( Being motivated can make a positive difference to both our engagement and our success in the workplace. The same is true of teams - a motivated team is much more likely to be engaged at work and achieve results. The motivation diagnostic tool helps people understand more about how motivated they feel, and the factors that are contributing towards that motivation or demotivation. (Article) InfoQ Call for Contributors Write for InfoQ: Share knowledge, connect with the global software development community, and grow your career Are you an experienced senior software engineer or technical leader that is passionate about innovation, adoption of technologies, and the learning and sharing of knowledge with your peers? 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