a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Already learned DevOps? Great, now it’s time for GitOps

Dec08
by on December 8, 2018 at 2:30 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Contributors, Design & Dev


You’ve seen DevOps, and DevSecOps, and maybe even NoOps. But if you haven’t already, you’re going be hearing a whole lot more about GitOps. As an indicator, four of the sessions at the upcoming KubeCon are about GitOps. You might not know what GitOps is, but if you’re developing software, there’s a good chance you’re already doing it. What’s GitOps? And do we really need another software development buzzword? Well, GitOps is really the culmination of a few different trends in software development, deployment, and operation taken to their logical conclusion. Together, they create a new way of working with…

This story continues at The Next Web

└ Tags: 
a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

This is how I started a successful B2B tech company

Dec08
by on December 8, 2018 at 10:30 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Contributors, Entrepreneur


Less than a decade ago, I left a high-paying tech job in New York City to found my own SEO-optimization company. It was a calculated risk — I had a family to support but did not pursue investors or venture capital. Instead, I focused on organically building a consulting company, and using it to later incubate my software company. Since I left my job in November 2011, I have personally sold around $3 million of business to date (without an enterprise sales background). This is more than twice what I would have made if I stayed at my previous job,…

This story continues at The Next Web

└ Tags: ,
a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Biohackers enhance sex with this vibrating implant for men

Dec08
by on December 8, 2018 at 9:02 am
Posted In: Around the Web, syndication


An implant inserted near the pelvis to deliver “on-demand” vibrations is in development by American biohacker Rich Lee. Designed for men, the Lovetron9000 device will be inserted beneath the skin of the pelvis to “enhance the shared experience of lovemaking, emanating a passionate vibration that connects you to your partner,” Lee says. Lee from St. George, Utah, has spent $15,000 developing the toy – although is yet to sell one or use it himself. “We’re the first movers [in the biohacking field],” he told Bloomberg. “But as the technology becomes more mainstream, there will be potential uses for pretty much everybody.” The Lovetron9000’s…

This story continues at The Next Web

└ Tags: ,