Facebook Blocks Sharing of Links to Prominent Pirate Sites
Similar to other sites that deal with user-generated content, Facebook has to battle against a constant stream of copyright-infringing material. To address this, Facebook has rolled out several anti-piracy initiatives in recent years. The company has a “Rights Manager” tool, for example, that automatically detects infringing material on the platform. In addition, it seems the company is also taking proactive measures. This...
Building CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins
In my article A beginner’s guide to building DevOps pipelines with open source tools, I shared a story about building a DevOps pipeline from scratch. The core technology driving that initiative was Jenkins, an open source tool to build continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. read...
10 pitfalls to avoid when implementing DevOps
In companies of every size, software is increasingly providing business value because of a shift in how technology teams define success. More than ever, they are defined by how the applications they build bring value to their customers. Tickets and stability at the cost of saying no are no longer the key value of IT. It’s now about increasing developer velocity by partnering with the business. read...
Introducing the guide to 7 essential PyPI libraries and how to use them
Why is Python so beloved by programmers? It’s open source. It’s compatible with a variety of operating systems. It’s readable for beginners. And it’s powerful enough to use for developing complex applications. But best of all is its large community, making it easy to find a solution to whatever problem you’re having. This community is the reason we have such a large,...
