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Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android In this episode I spoke to Sarah Bird, Engineering Lead at Microsoft. We talked about what responsible AI is and its main components and best practices. Sarah also explained what generative AI is and example metrics to evaluate systems that use it. At the end we talked about […]
Recently, the Android team at SoundCloud took on a project to optimize the Android app for large screen devices. With the increasing use of devices like tablets, foldables, and Chromebooks, we decided to provide better support for them. The data showed us users were adopting these devices rapidly. What is more, both Google and Samsung […]
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Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android In this episode I spoke to Shruti Pathak, Senior Product Manager at Microsoft. We talked about optimizing web applications by using Redis cache and things to consider to make it secure. Shruti also explained what in-memory databases are and how they improve performance. At the end we also […]
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android In this episode I spoke to Laura Jiang, Product Manager at Microsoft. Laura talked about what DevOps is and security vulnerabilities in this area. Laura also explained how to dentify and address security threats within the GitHub ecosystem. This episode is part of a series of shows featuring […]
Introduction Personalization is vital to connect our unique marketplace to the right buyer at the right time. Etsy has recently introduced a novel, general approach to personalizing ML models based on encoding and learning from short-term (one-hour) sequences of user actions through a reusable three-component deep learning module, the adSformer Diversifiable Personalization Module (ADPM). We […]
Photo by Vladislav Babienko on Unsplash After a good ~2.5 years, I’m going back from being an engineering manager to being an engineer, and will continue in one of my teams as an engineer. This post is about why I reached this decision, and it has a few observations that could be interesting for anyone […]
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android In this episode I Kathleen Dollard, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft. Kathleen has been writing software in .NET and other Microsoft technologies for over 20 years. We talked about how systems have evolved and how the process of developing software has improved. Kathleen also talked about different programming […]
In agile development, it’s important to eliminate work in progress (WIP) as much as possible, since it can reduce productivity, scatter focus, and increase wait time for new functionality. But what if the same were true for WIP challenges we face in life? That was the revelation of today’s guest, Brian Lam, whose recent new […]
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android Mia Reyes, Director of Foundational Security at Microsoft started working in tech after several years of experience in foreign policy. We talked about how her past experience relates to her role in security product management. Mia also gave a general overview on what built in security is and […]