One of the things that has deterred me from doing much personally in the cloud has been the potential cost.
I joined A Cloud Guru for a year and was able to learn a lot doing some of their courses and using their emulator - thoroughly recommend them btw.
This week I came across LocalStack. This allows you to run an emulation of a lot of the AWS services locally on your machine. I’ve not tried it yet but plan to in the near future.
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Every Monday morning as part of our stand up meeting we ask a “question of the day”. A designated victim person chooses a question that each team member gets to answer. This week the question that was asked was:
We have a lot of remote meetings as most of our team work a significant amount of time from home. Face to face meetings are much better for some types of meetings - especially workshops and retrospectives. As the level of expected collaboration increases the more it favours face to face interactions.
Finding a good available domain name for a project, product or company is hard but there is one web tool that I have found is more successful than others.