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97 ThingsTap into the wisdom of experts to learn what every great practitioner should know, no matter what technology or techniques you use. With the 97 short and extremely useful tips, you’ll expand your skills by adopting new approaches while learning best practices.
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Tap into the wisdom of experts to learn what every great practitioner should know, no matter what technology or techniques you use. With the 97 short and extremely useful tips, you’ll expand your skills by adopting new approaches while learning best practices.
Editors
Mac Slocum
Senior editor and content director specializing in content marketing, thought leadership, and web strategy.
Nikki McDonald
Content director covering systems engineering for O’Reilly Media and chair of O’Reilly’s Velocity conference.
Jess Haberman
Senior Acquisitions Editor at O’Reilly Media finding and sharing expert knowledge on data science, data engineering, and data architecture
Jon Hassell
Award-winning contributor at Computerworld, http://CIO.com, http://SearchWindowsServer.com, and elsewhere; traveler; privileged husband of @saratweetshere
Writers
Ian F. Darwin
Thoughts on everything: art, politics, tech, ... IT Guy: Java, Android, Flutter. Parent of 3 (2 living). Humanist. EV guy. Photog. Nice guy.
Daniel Bryant
DevRel and Technical GTM Leader | News/Podcasts @InfoQ | Web 1.0/2.0 coder, platform engineer, Java Champion, CS PhD | cloud, K8s, APIs, IPAs | learner/teacher
David Delabassee
@Java DevRel at @Oracle. Previously @FnProject @JakartaEE & @Java_EE. See also https://delabassee.com
Mark Richards
Hands-on Software Architect, Conference Speaker, Author, and founder of DeveloperToArchitect.com
Sander Mak
Doing tech @ Picnic, Java Champion & author of the http://javamodularity.com book for O’Reilly. Also Pluralsight instructor: http://bit.ly/ps-sander
A.Mahdy AbdelAziz
@__amahdy Speaker | Trainer | Co-founder @ExtraVerd | #PWA #OfflineFirst #WebComponents #AOSP #AI #ML #Cloud
Tim O'Brien
I write and I code. Not always in that order. I do infrastructure and architecture at Walmart. At work? Cloud Cost and Reliability (Opinions are my own.)
Rod Hilton
Software Engineer @ Twitter working in the JVM mostly with Scala — http://www.rodhilton.com
Emily Jiang
Java Champion, Cloud Native Architect, Conference Speaker, Book Author (ibm.biz/MicroProfileBook), Working on MicroProfile, Jakarta EE, Open Liberty and more
Tirthajyoti Sarkar
Sr. Director of AI/ML platform | Stories on Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and ML | Speaker, Open-source contributor, Author of multiple DS books
Thomas Nield
Author of Essential Math for Data Science (O’Reilly) and Getting Started with SQL (O’Reilly)
Dhruba Borthakur
Dhruba is the CTO at Rockset(http://rockset.com). Rockset is a serverless cloud service that powers Operational Analytics.
Scott Haines
Distinguished Software Engineer @ Nike. I write about all things data, my views are my own.
ericcolson
Former Chief Algorithms Officer @stitchfix, Former VP of Data Science & Engineering @Netflix, Former editor of http://multithreaded.stitchfix.com/
Katharine Jarmul
Head of Product at Cape Privacy. Helping make data privacy easier and more accessible for real world data science and machine learning. 😁
Edson Yanaga
Empowering developers worldwide as Staff Developer Relations Engineer, Wallet Lead, at Google. Java Champion and former 7x Microsoft MVP
Ami Levin
A data architect, mentor and trainer with more years of experience than would like to admit. BS debunker, vegan, motorcycle rider, and a cat hoarder.
Rustem Feyzkhanov
I am machine learning engineer at Instrumental, where I create analytical models for the manufacturing industry.
Rafael Benevides
JBoss Middleware Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat. JBoss Developer Materials lead. Apache DeltaSpike committer. DevOps enthusiast.
Michael Li
Pragmatic Institute’s President of Data Sciences. Michael founded The Data Incubator in 2014 as a platform for training and placing Data Scientists.
Dipti Borkar
I’m all about data-isms, mom-isms and leadership-isms. A technologist, a product geek, a technical marketer!
Abraham Marin-Perez
Technologist, public speaker, consultant. Co-author of Continuous Delivery in Java (https://oreil.ly/2RgU3Pe ). Opinions are mine.
Jessica Kerr
Symmathecist, developer, speaker, mother, crazy nut. Atomist. Learning and growing. All tweets are mine, licensed CC0. she/her
Josh Long
Josh Long is the Spring developer advocate at @GoPivotal. Views reflected don't necessarily represent those of his employer. http://t.co/JHRbngkSzN
Michael Hunger
A software developer passionate about teaching and learning. Currently working with Neo4j, GraphQL, Kotlin, ML/AI, Micronaut, Spring, Kafka, and more.
Nicolai Parlog
Nicolai is a #Java enthusiast with a passion for learning and sharing — in posts & books; in videos & streams; at conferences & in courses. https://nipafx.dev
Zigurd Mednieks
Zigurd is a consultant and author. He has been a CTO, engineering team leader, product manager, and program manager in mobile software, telecommunications…
Liz Keogh
Lean/Agile consultant, hard-core BDDer, speaker, blogger, poet, fantasy author, pattern hunter, complexity thinker, Londoner and unrepentant Goth.
Emily Bache
Technical Agile Coach, Youtuber (https://youtube.com/@EmilyBache-tech-coach), Author (http://leanpub.com/u/emilybache).
Chris
Backend Engineer at @Monzo 🏦 Co-Author of http://cdwithwindows.net. Codez 👩💻, Gamez 🎮, Catz 🐈, Cellowz 🎻 She/Her. Remoaner 🇪🇺
Charles Givre
Founder of DataDistillr, Data Science enthusiast, Instructor and Apache Drill PMC Chair. Contact me at charles(at)datadistillr.com.
Thomas Ronzon
For over 20 years Thomas Ronzon main focus is the modernization of business-critical applications. In addition, he publishes articles speaks at conferences.
Martijn Verburg
The Diabolical Developer, Java Group Engineering Mgr at Microsoft, London JUG co-leader (LJC), Speaker, Author, Adopt OpenJDK, Jakarta EE, JCP
Bill Franks
Internationally recognized chief analytics officer. A thought leader, speaker, consultant, & author focused on analytics & data science. www.bill-franks.com
Paige Roberts
27 yrs in data mgmt: engineer, trainer, PM, PMM, consultant. Co-Author of O’Reilly’s : "Accelerate Machine Learning" “97 Things Every Data Engineer Should Know”
Patricia Aas
Programmer with @vivaldibrowser mostly C++ (ex-@opera & ex-@Cisco) Security Noob. Occasional speaker. Pronouns: she/her
Joel Nantais
Doctoral candidate, integrating Data Science in the public sector. Government executive, leader, life experimenter, creative tinkerer.
María Arias de Reyna
Senior Software Engineer, Open Source Advocator, President Emerita of OSGeo, Women in STEM activist, and cat lover.
Donald Raab
Java Champion. Creator of the Eclipse Collections OSS Java library (https://github.com/eclipse/eclipse-collections). Inspired by Smalltalk. Opinions are my own.
Uberto Barbini
JVM and Kotlin independent consultant. Passionate about Code Quality and Functional Programming. Author, public speaker and OpenSource contributor.
Kenneth Kousen
Author of the books Mockito Made Clear, Help Your Boss Help You, Kotlin Cookbook, Modern Java Recipes, Gradle Recipes for Android, and Making Java Groovy
Sam Hepburn
Building Dev communities Snyk 🐶 Founder of Circle Community👭 host of http://bit.ly/busybeinghuman 🎧 Steering for DevoxxUK 👩💻
Jennifer Reif
Jennifer Reif is an avid developer and problem-solver. She enjoys learning new technologies, sometimes on a daily basis! Her Twitter handle is @JMHReif.
Kenny Bastani
Passionate technology evangelist and open source software advocate. International speaker & author of O’Reilly’s Cloud Native Java.
Thorben Janssen
Independent trainer, author (Hibernate Tips — More than 70 solutions to common Hibernate problems www.hibernate-tips.com), blogger (www.thoughts-on-java.org)
Kevin Wittek
Engineer turned PhD student, head of blockchain research @_ifis, @testcontainers co-maintainer, @groundbreakers , guitar @KobraKrusaders, @swk_ruhr orga team.
