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History of programming languages

Devskiller

It has been listed in the top 10 programming languages since 1986 and received Hall of Fame status in 2003. Twitter, Hulu, and Groupon are some well-known examples of companies that use Ruby. 2003: Scala. Linkedin, Twitter, Foursquare, and Netflix are just a few examples of the many companies that use Scala in their tech stacks.

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The Story Behind “Master-Slave” Being Excluded by (Most) Tech Firms

Ongig

On July 2, 2020, Twitter announced that it was removing terms like “master” and “slave” from programming in their engineering teams. Twitter Engineering (@TwitterEng). But the phrase has continuously received criticism over the years for being racially biased, stemming from slavery. Master-Slave Bias Timeline.

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A Gentle Introduction to SRE

Geekology

When doing a search on SRE job postings, you will see companies like Google , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn , Airbnb , Adobe , Stripe , Yelp , Dropbox , and GoDaddy all trying to hire people for this role. Practical knowledge of shell scripting and at least one scripting language (Python, Ruby, Perl) ( Twitter ). The Origin of SRE.

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8 Juicy Recruiting News Stories to Sink Your Teeth Into – 9th March 2015

Social Talent

As of today (9th March 2015) LinkedIn “ will no longer support LinkedIn for Microsoft Outlook Social Connector in Outlook 2003, 2007, and 2010 “ This means that LinkedIn information about your email contacts will NOT be visible in those Outlook versions. You Can Now Embed Twitter Video on Your Website. hQXoiqR8cR — S.W.A.T.

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8 Intriguing Recruitment News Items this Week – 11th January 2016

Social Talent

France has a markedly more regulated labour market than the UK and Germany (since the so-called Hartz reforms of 2003), and offers far poorer job prospects. Twitter May Increase Tweets To 10,000 Characters…. Yes, Twitter is currently mulling over a new option that would let you write up to 10,000 characters in your tweets.

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Paradigm Shift: The Return on Investing in Strengths

HRsoft

In 2003, Gallup published the paper “Investing In Strengths , written by the Father of Strengths, Donald O. You can connect with him on LinkedIn, or Twitter. A Paradigm Shift: Investing in Strengths. So, what do breweries in the United Kingdom and the Strengths Approach to management have to do with each other?

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How Can You Attract The Best Candidates on The Market?

Social Talent

Shane is an authority on technology for sourcing and engaging with talent, he founded Intelligence Software in 2003 and has a base of customers across the world using his software every day. With more than 15k LinkedIn connections and 22k Twitter followers, Shane leads the discussion on how to utilise tech to aid your talent acquisition.