@AWSSupport So much for a "customer obsessed" company with a mission to help others to scale their systems to match customer ask! @ajassy@Werner - Is this best you do i.e. "Try again later"?
@venkat_s Just name them as English alphabet and when run out of those use utf-8. When you run out of those, it’s time to refactor. Don’t worry, it has worked for so many! You can start with x,y,z or apha, beta, gamma or Big O ... the order doesn’t matter. Just no name calling here! 🤔
It may be that third-party assistance with ETL development is appropriate to the carrier, depending on the amount and complexity of the data, the migration method, and the amount of in-house capability.
Agile development is not a panacea that guarantees success. It is a set of practices to expose the realities, early and continuously, so a team—that's willing and able—can adapt.
Verifying the functionality delivered meets the requirements as defined often taxes a carrier organization. While most carriers have business analysts, fewer have formal, adequately-staffed, quality-assurance teams that know how to plan, execute, and document testing efforts.
Learning to program is like learning music. We don't learn by merely watching others or listening. Learn by creating a lot of noise, be guided and critiqued continuously, and practice like crazy until you can feel the harmony (in code).
Nokogiri really needs to be bundled with Ruby 3 (or suggest an alternative). Ruby needs a proper, fast XML parser in stdlib. I mostly like Nokogiri, but since it's a native gem, installing it is a pain.
As a speaker, the biggest reward is earning the trust of someone, for them to seek my time and advice to discuss personal issues that are impeding their ability to succeed. Never imagined my past struggles will help someone’s present situation.
Considering a career change? Atlassian just dropped their bar for Product Managers. You just need to know the difference between Auth and Authn! #atlassian