We dream of video conferencing in Zoom, ask whatever happened to Big Data, discuss how little agile practices are followed despite their proven success, and contemplate the meaninglessness of Apple moving to ARM. Also, how to prioritize those early morning calls with Singapore.
The Rundown
Coté got up at 2am.Slack and AmazonAmazon licenses Slack for all employees, while Slack adopts AWS video-calling techSlack partners with Amazon to take on Microsoft TeamsWho Will Acquire Zoom: Amazon, Oracle, or IBM?Chiming in on Slack with Sid Rao - Last Week in AWSThis is going to get ugly, real fast.Google Meet Switches On Jaw-Dropping Feature To Beat Zoom & Microsoft TeamsCloudera to Explore Sale After Receiving Takeover Interestwhat happened with Big Data?State of Agile Survey:Coté’s choice cuts.Practices followed, benefits achieved.CI/CD still not widely practiced.Low TDD.Apple and ARMApple will announce move to ARM-based Macs later this month, says reportApple plans to announce ARM transition for all Macs at WWDC 2020Sinofsky: Apple going to bring ARM to chips to MacRelevant to your interests
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