Hello, Habr! We close the DataLine Universities season with a seminar in St. Petersburg .
 
 
28 June We are waiting for you at the seminar "Virtual infrastructure for developers: capabilities, applications and services" . Let's talk about how the cloud infrastructure and services can be useful for developers. Consider examples of deploying test environments and working with containers and applications.
 
 
There are only a few places left, ...

Sochi.Camera - A site with broadcast of streams from more than 300 web cameras installed in Sochi and its environs. The site and the entire service is non-commercial, created and maintained on its own funds by a local ISP "Business Communication" , already almost 10 years. In this post we will describe how to code from absolute zero; about the battle with YouTube (we won); why free software is bad, and free video streaming service is good. Perhaps in the future, when they turn to us with another proposal - write for 100-200 thousand rubles. the same service as Sochi.Camera, we instead ...

This presentation for investors (investor deck) helped to attract $ 100 million investment in round C of the company Square Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter. Therefore, it has good karma and it will help attract investments into your project.
 
 
 
 
I redraw this presentation and now I have a file in Keynote /PowerPoint that startups could use as a template for their presentations to investors. The key slides of the presentation are under the cut.
 
 

Structure of slides

 
Here are all the slides of the presentation in order:
 
 
The Square Proposition - a unique trading ...[/h]

Hello Habr and the Ruby community!
 
 
We hasten to inform you that very soon,
June 1? 2018
, for the second time there will be a conference for developers on Ruby and Ruby on Rails -
Saint P Rubyconf 2018
. The conference slogan is "Ruby: the best parts". Venue - St. Petersburg, Building ITMO on the street. Lomonosov Moscow State University, 9. please register
rather, places are limited!
 
 
This year you expect:
 
 

Steep Speakers and Reports

 
 
Bozhidar Batsov: RuboCop
 
Nick Sutterer (topic to be confirmed)
 
Sergey Dolganov: Make API Client Great Again (with Contracts)
 
Anton ...[/h]

The audience of the festival of RIT ++ conferences is mainly, of course, technicians. But if you think that the reports are only about programming, then you are mistaken. Nothing human is alien to technical companies, so the whole two thematic conferences are devoted to governance issues.
 
 
Conference on
project management and entrepreneurship
in the Internet sphere Whale Rider will unite the discussion of pressing topics in the context of IT specifics: business processes, strategy, work with clients, performance metrics and even jurisprudence (hello, GDRP) - more about the program under ...

Here it is. Comfortable, soft (or hard - to someone like it), with armrests, pillows, which are more suitable just under the ear, and not under the elbow. The perfect sofa. And most importantly, is at your work.
 
 
He is completely free, there is never a queue to him, it's your sofa and nobody else, but you work and do not notice it exactly until you suddenly want to lie down.
 
 
And then there is a thought experiment: try to lie down on your sofa in your organization in a working, of course, time.
 
 
...

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The other day - May 1? 2018 - we as a company formally celebrated 10 years. In fact, we started earlier, but were too young to realize that this is already an independent business How did two students, without experience in entrepreneurship and foreign investments, manage to create something, and even lead to today's successes? I tried to collect in this article the key stages of our long journey.
 
 

 
 

Origins: MIEM

 
The beginning of the company "Flunt" is closely intertwined with the Moscow technical college - MIEM (now <{full}> ? MIEM NIU HSE
), and to be more precise, it was mostly ...[/h]

A free translation of the article by Itamar Gilad, a growth and strategy consultant, a former Google product manager, about the approach to strategic product development planning.
 
 
 
Over the years, I developed a considerable number of product strategies, roadmaps and Gantt charts for projects. But I do not do them anymore. I found an alternative better, which I will now tell.
, Mission Command ). This approach implies more powers, it is more meaningful and reduces the burden on management - decisions can vary depending on the situation in the field, and the goals remain unchanged.
 
Goals within ...

Most owners of smartphones, tablets and other gadgets daily consume a huge amount of digital information, including media: images, music and, of course, video. At the last stop in more detail. It is very important not to force users to wait for content, especially when millions of people use it daily. In the iFunny application we are working on, there is a lot of video content, and we thought that downloading the whole video is long, uninteresting and not scalable. And what if in the near future it will be necessary to download a video with a duration of not 30-60 seconds, but in 5-10 minutes? ...

Judging by recent events, the technological agenda becomes the number one in all news feeds. This applies not only to the play with the protagonist, whose name is Telegram, but also of all kinds of seriousness of articles devoted to artificial intelligence, the Internet of things and big data. Journalists spend a lot of time searching for troubling stories about how someone vomited after passing the next VR game. Therefore, in IT ran greedy hot dogs PR. Maybe they called us, but only as an outsider, able to explain to the simple people how to use the application to automatically turn on the multivark. Nevertheless...