Month: June 2021

New – AWS BugBust: It’s Game Over for Bugs

Today, we are launching AWS BugBust, the world’s first global challenge to fix one million bugs and reduce technical debt by over $100 million. You might have participated in a bug bash before. Many of the software companies where I’ve worked (including Amazon) run them in the weeks before launching a new product or service.…

Six strange pre-season fixtures for Manchester United

With the COVID-19 pandemic still affecting large parts of the world, the Reds will be racking up fewer miles than usual, with the first two fixtures taking place in London ahead of Old Trafford hosting the Bees and the Toffees. And, while remaining in the UK for pre-season has become increasingly rare in the modern…

What Windows 11 Means for Developers

Today at the What’s next for Windows — developer event, we’ll show you the next era of Windows and how we are embracing Windows == open platform. This means everyone has open access to run the widest range of apps on Windows, enabling all developers to build the apps and experiences that empower users to…

Transfer Tales: Ji-sung Park

STORY OF THE TRANSFER   Park was 24 years old when the two clubs agreed a fee reported to be around £4m, and successfully passed his medical and obtained a work permit.   He had joined PSV in 2002 from Japanese club Kyoto Purple Sanga, and had already been capped 38 times by his country…

Introducing Windows 11

At a time when the PC is playing a more central role in our lives, Windows 11 is designed to bring you closer to what you love. Windows has always existed to be a stage for the world’s innovation. It’s been the backbone of global businesses and where scrappy startups became household names. The web…

Customize and Package Dependencies With Your Apache Spark Applications on Amazon EMR on Amazon EKS

Last AWS re:Invent, we announced the general availability of Amazon EMR on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS), a new deployment option for Amazon EMR that allows customers to automate the provisioning and management of Apache Spark on Amazon EKS. With Amazon EMR on EKS, customers can deploy EMR applications on the same Amazon EKS…

Christen Press and Tobin Heath to leave MU Women

The World Cup-winning US duo signed one-year deals in the summer of 2020, and helped the club achieve a fourth-placed finish in the 2020/21 Women’s Super League.Press played 17 games, scoring four goals, while Heath leaves having made 11 appearances. She also hit the net on four occasions. Everyone at the club would like to…