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Introduction to Micro Frontends: General Concepts, Advantages, Disadvantages and a Case Study

August 26, 2022 |
A micro frontend is a set of techniques, approaches, strategies, and recipes for building a modern web app. Learn more about them in this technical blog post.
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Building a Corda-based Blockchain Trade Finance Platform for Marco Polo Network

August 15, 2022 |
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For Marco Polo Network, Lohika implemented an open API-driven platform using R3 Corda, a highly-secure blockchain platform ideal for financial markets.
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What It’s Like to Lead a 100-Person Engineering Team

May 19, 2020 |
Shane O'Flynn, Head of Engineering at Marco Polo Network, leads a team of 100 software engineers. The entire team works remotely due to the global pandemic. Read how Shane and team are adapting.
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How Engineering Leaders Can Set the Strategy and Vision for Their Teams

May 5, 2022 |
A panel of engineering leaders shares insights on how to shape the strategy and vision for engineering teams.
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From Java to Kotlin: Lessons Learned

September 7, 2021 |
The Lohika team successfully delivered a client project using Kotlin. The client provides a distributed trade finance platform that uses blockchain technology.
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Apache Druid: Interactive Analytics at Scale

May 18, 2021 |
Apache Druid is a high-performance real-time analytics database. Read details and lessons learned on our use of Apache Druid in a recent client engagement.
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Lessons Learned from Building a Low-Latency System Based on AWS Lambda

March 17, 2020 |
Serverless was and still is a hot topic in tech since the inception of AWS Lambda. Still, honest feedback from production usage is not so common. We share lessons learned from implementing a scalable backend API leveraging AWS Lambda in production.
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What's trending

Coaching and onboarding software teams:

👉 Create Dedicated Onboarding Systems and Procedures
👉 Enact The New Hire Mentor System
👉 Work and Lead According to Culture
https://t.co/KcHQ8aKTMt #SoftwareEngineering

Capgemini Engineering’s @Jiani_Zhang has been working with clients to understand the potential of the metaverse.

Jiani says it’s important for brands to dig deeper — to consider the possibilities of the technology and the data behind it.
https://t.co/0IFcm0W4wG via @6GWorld

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Grab a front-row seat to discussions of what it means to be a senior leader in a technology organization.

The event is online November 14-16, 2022. There’s still time to buy a ticket! 👇
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Instead of limiting themselves to static, outdated platforms, businesses are waking up to modular, microservices-based architectures.

We call them “coreless enterprises.”

Read more in this article by @Jiani_Zhang, Chief Software Officer at @Capgemini https://t.co/IDukwRHiyD

Tips on communications within engineering teams:

👉 Create continuous feedback between all members
👉 Build stand-ups in rounds to carve space for everyone to participate
👉 Forge accountability and clarity to weather challenging times
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In this short video, learn how we helped Virtru, a Washington DC-based cybersecurity company scale their engineering team.
https://t.co/RUSmSYNRjU