- On Being A Senior Engineer
An awesome list of attributes for real "senior" engineers.
(categories: career hr culture engineering management )
Monthly Archives: October 2012
Links: 10-20-2012
- Alexey Ragozin: Understanding GC pauses in JVM, HotSpot’s minor GC.
Deep look at how GC works in the JVM.
(categories: java jvm gc garbagecollection ) - Alexey Ragozin: Understanding GC pauses in JVM, HotSpot’s CMS collector.
Similar to the previous bookmark..
(categories: jvm java gc garbagecollection cms ) - My Ultimate Developer and Power Users Tool List for Mac OS X (2012 Edition) — carpeaqua by Justin Williams
Nice list of apps if you’re on OSX.
(categories: apple apps development osx tools ) - WebPerfDays: Performance Tools | High Performance Web Sites
GREAT list of performance tools for http / JS / css work.
(categories: performance javascript css profiling speed tools )
Links: 10-9-2012
- GC Tuning in the HotSpot Java VM – a FISL 10 Presentation
Some good tips (PrintTenuringDistribution was one I hadn’t heard before) in here.
(categories: jvm tuning performance java gc garbagecollection )
Links: 10-6-2012
- Site Reliability Engineering at Facebook
Description of what SRE is at Facebook
(categories: sre engineering facebook uptime performance ) - Engineering Reliability into Web Sites: Google SRE
As the title says.
(categories: google sre engineering uptime performance )
Links: 10-1-2012
- Site Reliability Engineers: “solving the most interesting problems” | Research Blog
Heard about this title / type of team from Erik Onnen, who is doing something similar at Urban Airship. Sounds really cool.
(categories: google sre reliability uptime performance sys ) - Site Reliability Engineers: the “world’s most intense pit crew” | Google Student Blog
More on SRE’s, love the description.
(categories: google sysadmin sre performance reliability ) - Cross Browser Testing Tool – BrowserStack
Looks like a cool tool for browser testing.
(categories: testing browser tools qa )