Bookmarks
Gigster
Job Seeker:
Software designers, web designers, even app developers can find their home on Gigster. They have a screening process, which can make it tough to be accepted, but they use AI to match freelancers with projects, which is just plain cool.
10x Management
Job Seeker:
This site is pretty broad in their “tech” allowances, and looks for all sorts of freelancers, from developers to cybersecurity gurus. This is a great place to start if you have a niche tech specialty, or you have an interest and want to see the possibilities.
Honeycomb - the observability system
theMage:
Honyecomb is an amazing observability tool, that is developed to allow developers to log all the information they can possible need to be able to better debug their distributed systems later.
Alison Learning Paths
Learning for Live:
Alison offers free online courses created by experts in various fields. You’ll find a mix of educators and entrepreneurs creating this content. Some are sponsored by different companies to help with very specific projects such as applying for different types of certifications and exams. Classes fall under a few major categories such as marketing, health, humanities, science, and technology.
History of graphical user interfaces
theMage:
This thread on Twitter goes through some of the major changes on graphical user interfaces since their beginning.
Geek Forever’s Podcast
Podcasts Fan:
Open your world with technology. ( Business x Technology x Inspirational Stories )
Saastr Annual 2020
Event Horizon:
Saastr Annual has grown into the leading conference for cloud computing, SAAS and software. Over 15,000 attendees will learn from the most successful cloud-based entrepreneurs, investors and executives across over 300 content sessions. There are also small group meetings and "brain-dates" for more intimate and collaborative learning.
YouTeam
Job Seeker:
If you’re an experienced software developer, YouTeam is a great site that’ll pair you up with remote contract work (and even freelance jobs) on-demand. While most engineers on their platform aren’t full-time freelancers, this can be a great place to pick up some long-term projects if you’re already a contractor for another IT consulting firm or software development shop.
Switch on Podcast
Podcasts Fan:
Switch on to BOBST's official podcast; exploring the digitization of the packaging industry.
The Switch on podcast sees monthly episodes featuring one to one conversations between our host (and Editor of Packaging Europe) Elisabeth Skoda and her latest guest, in which they discuss all things digital and tech within the packaging world.
Each episode zones in on a specific topic within Connected Services, so make sure to explore the list of past episodes to find out more about the cutting-edge technologies which can support the optimization of your manufacturing.
Udacity
Learning for Live:
Earn a nanodegree in almost any tech field with Udacity. Courses range from web development to self-driving cars and artificial intelligence. The site also offers a master's degree program in Computer Science through its partnership with Georgia Tech.
A shell utiliy to handle semantic versions
theMage:
the semver-tool allow you to bump, compare and diff versions using the semantic version syntax.
Brad Lhotsky' blog
theMage:
Edge of sanity is the blood of Brad Lhotsky, a developer.
Erik Bernhardsson's blog
theMage:
Blog of Erik Bernhardsson, who managed the tech team (300+ people) at better.com, the analytics and the machine learning teams at spotify and was one of the main developers of several big open source projects.