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Why Adobe acquired Figma for 20 Billion Dollars?

Adobe acquired Figma for 20 Billion Dollars but why Adobe paid a huge price during the recession?

How Spotify went down after an outage?

On March 8, 2022, Spotify faced an outage and Spotify went down for 2 hours. Let us see what happened and what concepts we can learn from this outage.

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Should developers have access to production?

In this article, we explore if developers should have access to production and the solution that is used in real life.

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DevOps is not simpler than SDE

In this article, we will burst the myth that DevOps is simpler than Software Development and requires only manual coding work. The reality is DevOps is equally challenging with minimal manual or repetitive work.

Software Engineering

How did Netflix become so good at DevOps by not prioritizing it?

Isn't it bizarre that Netflix became good at DevOps by not prioritizing it? It's like saying that Michael Jordan became a great basketball player by not shooting hoops. But that's the truth.

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Hacktoberfest 2022

Hacktoberfest 2022 is scheduled to be held from 1st October 2022 to 31st October 2022. Hacktoberfest is the biggest open-source one-month long event that is sponsored by DigitalOcean.

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Decoy and Psychological effect in iPhone 14 pricing

This pricing strategy of iPhone14 is using 2 principal strategies: the decoy effect + Psychological Pricing of cheap economical deal.

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What can you do with a Computer Science degree ?

In this article, we have explored in depth how your career will proceed if you take up a Computer Science degree. There are over 30 high paying job titles and is one of the most demanding job profiles today.

Software Engineering

How Spotify use DevOps to improve developer productivity?

You may not know that Spotify is a prime example of how effective DevOps can be in improving developer productivity.

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How privacy policy of iPhone impacted Meta (Facebook) stock by 50%?

Last year, Apple announced huge changes to its privacy policy. This gave iPhone users a lot of control of their data. Due to this, Meta stock and earnings dipped by around 50%.

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Domestic or International Job Offer?

When you grow in your career and get promotions, you will encounter a decision that can change your course of career: Where to accept a High paying Domestic Offer or an equivalent or even lower International Offer?

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How Server Outrage do not impact Netflix

During festive season, Amazon will face outrage but Amazon handles it efficiently. In 2011, AWS faced an outrage and it impacted it significantly. Netflix faced an outrage but it had no impact. Clearly, Netflix's architecture was special.

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20 Best Programmer Quotes [GOAT version 🐐]

In this article, we have presented the top 20 Best Programmer Quotes of all time. Every GOAT 🐐 programmer needs to go through them and enjoy the excellence. This include quotes from significant figures like Donald Knuth, Edsger Dijkstra, Peter Norton and much more.

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How to use Checklist?

This is a short guide helping you to understand how to use our Checklists to keep track of your progress daily.

Software Engineering

How I developed Search Bar at OpenGenus?

In this article, I have explained How I developed Search Bar at OpenGenus IQ using Google Programmable Search Engine. I have explained the challenges faced along with solution and code snippets.

Algorithms

What is Algorithm ?

Algorithm is an ordered well defined series of steps that can be followed to solve a problem. A problem can be finding a definitive answer or a yes or no decision.

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How much electricity does a computer use ?

On average, a Desktop Computer uses 219 Watt per hour of Electricity while a 15 inch Laptop uses 159 Watt of Electricity. We have provided detailed calculation to arrive at the total Electricity consumption and Cost.

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Online Computer Science Degree

We have listed the top Online Computer Science Degree programs offered by Universities all over the World with all critical details like fees, program duration, link to apply, Specialization and other details.

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Inventor of Linked List

Linked List is one of the most fundamental Data Structure and it was developed in 1953 by Hans Peter Luhn, Allen Newell, Cliff Shaw and Herbert Simon from IBM and RAND Corporation.

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OpenGenus Visual Documentation

In this article, we give a detailed documentation of the development of OpenGenus Visual project which is an open-source Visualization tool for Algorithms and Data Structures.

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Awards for Open Source Contributions

In this article, we have mentioned the major Awards you can win for your Open Source Contributions and get recognized by major companies like Microsoft (GitHub), Google, IBM (RedHat) and others.

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"Problems on Array: For Interviews and Competitive Programming" book

This book "Problems on Array: For Interviews and Competitive Programming" is a deep dive into Array Data Structure, important algorithms and Practice problems on Array. There is no other book like this in the market. A must read.

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Why will time tracking for developers kill your team's morale?

These are the core reasons why will time tracking for developers kill your team's morale.

books

"50+ Linux Commands before joining a Company" book

A serious Developer uses Linux as his / her Development System. The book "50+ Linux Commands before joining a Company" cover the most important commands and tasks that you need to know to make a good impression at your workspace.

Theory of Computation

Pumping Lemma in Theory of Computation

Pumping Lemma in Theory of Computation is a theorem that is used to determine if a given string is in a regular language L or a Context Free Language (CFL). We have explained the theorem in depth and presented problems that can be solved using the theorem.