InfoWorld Weekend Edition

December 21, 2019

12 programming mistakes to avoid

The dirty dozen of application development pitfalls — and how to avoid these all-too-common programming blunders Read more ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Where site reliability engineering meets devops

•	7 hardware gifts for software developers

•	Scylla review: Apache Cassandra supercharged

•	WebAssembly hasn't grabbed JavaScript developers

•	How to do spatial analysis in R with sf

•	The true value of cloud-based AI isn't what you think

•	Python and Windows get cozier

Miscellaneous: Converge Technology Solutions, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Platinum Solution Provider

End of Support for Windows Server 2008 Pushes for Upgrades

As the end of support for Windows Server 2008 nears, organizations are urged to upgrade to the latest versions, available on HPE ProLiant Gen10 Servers, powered by Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors. Read more ▶

Where site reliability engineering meets devops

Site reliability engineering brings agile methodology to operations. Clarify the responsibilities of the SRE and devops roles to keep things running smoothly Read more ▶

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Learn how to be an ethical hacker with this $39 in-depth training bundle

The A to Z Cyber Security & IT Certification Training Bundle contains 12 courses on how to pinpoint vulnerabilities in network systems and suggest ways to improve. Read more ▶

7 hardware gifts for software developers

Coding requires concentration, and concentration requires comfort. These gifts will make any developer's life easier Read more ▶

Scylla review: Apache Cassandra supercharged

A rewrite of Cassandra in C++, Scylla runs much faster and cheaper than the Java-based original Read more ▶

WebAssembly hasn't grabbed JavaScript developers

State of JavaScript 2019 developer survey says TypeScript, React, Express, and GraphQL are hot, Angular and WebAssembly not Read more ▶

How to do spatial analysis in R with sf

See how easy it is to use the sf package for GIS calculations to find the ZIP code for an address in R Read more ▶

The true value of cloud-based AI isn't what you think

Along with intelligent applications, using AI to improve automation, security, and knowledge sharing will have far-reaching benefits Read more ▶

Python and Windows get cozier

Microsoft makes it easy to install and use Python in Windows and in Visual Studio Code Read more ▶

Miscellaneous: Matrix Integration, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Platinum Solution Provider

Don't Wait, Upgrade Your Server Now

The end of support for Windows Server 2008 is around the corner. Come mid-January 2020, those still running Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 will be at risk. Read more ▶