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I've Used Bluesky for 6 Months – Here's What You Should Know

Buffer Social

Among them is Bluesky , which is a decentralized, invite-only social network built on an open-source protocol  (I’ll explain what this means even though I barely understand it myself). Users also pointed out that the team refused to publicly acknowledge their errors in handling the situation, leading to distrust.

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Automating dependency updates with Dependabot

Sprout Social

As part of our Android app, we maintain over 35 dependencies managed by the open source community that provide useful building blocks for our application. One of our values on Sprout’s engineering team is to act with purpose and focus. To learn more about Sprout’s engineering team and culture, visit our careers site.

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Lost in translation: Upleveling Sprout Social’s localization system

Sprout Social

For years, the Sprout engineering team got by with a custom localization solution, since open source solutions were still maturing. This was a valid system, but as our team and application scaled, it meant more manual developer time creating and managing these IDs and lang files. How did we migrate?

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How to craft an effective AI use policy for marketing

Sprout Social

To effectively manage these risks, a company’s AI use policy should center around three key elements: Vendor risks Before integrating any AI vendors into your workflow, it is important for your company’s IT and legal compliance teams to conduct a thorough vetting process. Here are some practical factors to consider.

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Can Open Source be Helpful to Extend Apple’s Home Automation to More Devices?

Tweaklibrary

Extend Apple’s Home Automation Through Open Sources. Image source: homebridge.io. This is where the Homebridge open source HomeKit extension comes to the rescue that helps other devices to connect with the Home app. Open Source Helps You Extend Apple’s Home Automation.

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Google Waves Goodbye To Wave…Should They Do The Same To Google+?

SocMed Sean

If you would like to continue using Wave, there are a number of open source projects, including Apache Wave. There is also an open source project called Walkaround that includes an experimental feature that lets you import all your Waves from Google. Yours sincerely, The Google+ Team Am I wrong?

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Azure: Unveiling the Power of Microsoft’s Cloud Platform

BeingOptimist

Microsoft Azure offers an array of interoperable services, including open-source and proprietary technologies from Microsoft and other companies. Services in Azure: Azure Repos: Git repositories or Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC) are actively used. Here we offer a more in-depth overview of Microsoft Azure.