VUDA: A Header-Only Library for GPU-Accelerated Applications
VUDA is a header-only library based on Vulkan that provides a CUDA Runtime API interface for writing GPU-accelerated applications. It conforms to the specification of the CUDA runtime and is based on ...
Infrastructure as Code on Azure: Bicep vs Terraform vs Pulumi - Erwin Staal - NDC Oslo 2023

In this session, the speaker introduces three tools for infrastructure as code on Azure: Bicep, Terraform, and Pulumi. They mention that Bicep is the easiest to learn and was created by Microsoft as a...
Rx.NET v6.0: Enhancing Compatibility, Trimming Support, and Many More
At the end of last month, the team behind Reactive Extensions for .NET announced the release of Rx.NET major version 6.0. The latest version of the library brings several improvements and aligns itsel...
Rebuilding Twitter Following Clean Architecture and Domain-Driven Design - Amichai Mantinband

Elon Musk tweeted about focusing on hardcore software engineering, which sparked curiosity among many Twitter users. This led to a fictional story where Elon pondered the meaning of hardcore software ...
Gorilla CLI
# Gorilla CLI Gorilla CLI revolutionizes your command-line interactions with a user-centric tool that understands natural language commands. Simply state your objective, and Gorilla CLI will generate ...
Slack Leverages Bespoke Tracing Architecture for Message Notifications
Slack leveraged its bespoke tracing architecture to help with investigating notification-delivery issues. Tracing helped resolve notification issues 30% faster and reduced escalations to the developme...
AI Assistant Comes to Rider! First Rider build to include features leveraging generative AI and large language models
The Rider 2023.2 EAP 6 build features AI-powered assistance powered by the JetBrains AI service. This includes an AI chat tool window for conversation with the LLM, commit message generation and AI-as...
KOSMOS -2: Grounding Multimodal Large Language Models to the World
We introduce KOSMOS -2, a Multimodal Large Language Model (MLLM), enabling new capabilities of perceiving object descriptions and grounding text to the visual world. KOSMOS-2 integrates the grounding ...
A Contrarian View of Software Architecture - Jeremy Miller - NDC Oslo 2023

Jerry Miller, a long-time open-source .NET developer and senior director of software architecture at a US and Ukrainian medical analytics software company, discussed the challenges faced in maintainin...
Building Distributed GraphQL APIs - Michael Staib - NDC Oslo 2023

Michael Stipe, author of the Hot Chocolate GraphQLibrary.net and member of the GraphQL Technical Steering Committee, discusses the growth and importance of GraphQL in a recent talk on distributed Grap...
Developing microservices like a boss with Dapr and Azure Container Apps - Jakob Ehn - NDC Oslo 2023

The text introduces a session on Azure container apps and dapper and the benefits of using containers for microservices architecture, regardless of the tech stacks used. The speaker, a consultant from...
Reliable Microservices Data Exchange With Streaming Database
In a microservices architecture, exchanging data between multiple services is a major challenge. The Outbox pattern can address this challenge by promoting asynchronous and decoupled data exchange bet...
Software Design Fundamentals in 2023: Essential Concepts for Modern Software Developers — Part I
In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, software developers must stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices. This three-part series covers various topics, such as architectural patt...
Software Design Fundamentals in 2023: Essential Concepts for Modern Software Developers — Part II
In this Medium member-only story, aruva - empowering ideas continues their three-part blog series on essential concepts for modern software developers. Part II focuses on programming principles like S...
Software Design Fundamentals in 2023: Essential Concepts for Modern Software Developers — Part III
In this part III of the series, aruva - empowering ideas discusses virtualization and containerization, Iaas, PaaS and SaaS, OAuth and OIDC; anatomy of a JWT token, Web Security principles around cros...
Physicists Discover New Switch for Superconductivity
Physicists have identified a crucial nematic switch that enables ultrathin materials to undergo a nematic transition and unlock superconductivity, a process that could pave the way for new ways to dri...
Celebrity Deathmatch: Akka.NET vs Orleans - Hannes Lowette - NDC Oslo 2023

Hannes discusses the evolution of the use of actors in software development, citing changes in technology like smartphones and the Internet of things as well as the need for efficient, high-throughput...
Dev Containers. What are they and why do you need them? - Joseph Guadagno - NDC Oslo 2023

Joe Guidagno, Senior Director for a mortgage company and Vice Chairperson of the .net Foundation, explains the benefits of using Dev Containers in Visual Studio Code. He emphasizes the need to solve t...
High Optionality Programming: Architectural Choices That Mitigate Technical Debt - Aaron Stannard

In this talk, Aaron Stannard discusses software architecture and technical debt, which occurs when a decision made early in a projects life cycle results in significant changes that must be made throu...
The Scala Toolkit and its Tutorials for Common Programming Tasks
The Scala organization has released the Scala Toolkit, version 0.2.0, a bundle of pre-existing libraries from the ecosystem that work together to perform common programming tasks. The Toolkit is desig...