Reading list for today:

General

1. Tesla Is a Car, Not a Revolution
2. Unemployment in America
3. Listen while you work: What music does to your brain

Software development

1. Announcement: Sync Desktop 1.2 Released for Liferay Portal 6.2
2. Etsy’s Journey to Continuous Integration for Mobile Apps
3. ASP.NET Web API Versioning with Media Types
4. AirPair Launches Evernote Community Powered API Live Help
5. Dependency inversion: the structure logarithm.
6. Failure is an option - Andreas M. Antonopoulos
7. How do you document your ops infrastructure?
8. Innodb Performance Optimization Basics
9. Getting Started with Puppet
10. FrequencyReducesDifficulty
11. What is Data Redundancy? - Definition from Techopedia1. Enabling Specification
12. You are not the model. Your intuition is what the…
13. An immutable operating system
14. Scaling Meteor: The Challenges of Real-time Apps
15. The Hipper Element
16. The Hipper Element
17. Best Practices for Designing a Pragmatic RESTful API1. Programmer Happiness: It’s the Little Things
18. The Netflix Dynamic Scripting Platform
19. Tracking Events using the Amazon Mobile Ads API
20. Coding conventions: 9 areas where developers actually agree
21. The MongoDB Blog
22. Amazon Web Services Blog

Project management

1. Cost of Delay: Not Shipping on Time, Part 1
2. Cost of Delay Due to Technical Debt, Part 4
3. WIP limit versus batch size, fair comparison?

Productivity

1. Five email tics I’d love for you to lose
2. Five fast email productivity tips
3. Inbox Zero: What’s the action here?
4. Inbox Zero: Where filters will and won’t help
5. Inbox Zero
6. Open Thread: The value and quality of email at work
7. Fresh Start: The Email DMZ

Android

1. Security Tips - Android Developers
2. Android Developers - Canvas and Drawables

Java

1. JSR-352, Spring Batch and You
2. Evaluating expressions using Spring Expression Language (SpEL)
3. Serializing Java Objects with Non-Serializable Attributes
4. Spring Data Elasticsearch 1.0 M1 released
5. Convert Java Objects to XML and XML to Java Objects with XStream
6. A quick introduction to AssertJ
7. Java DSL for easy testing of REST services
8. Java 8 Type Annotations
9. Java SE 8 Date and Time
10. 10 Reasons Why Java Rocks More Than Ever: Part 9 – Backwards Compatibility
11. Groovy Bean Configuration in Spring Framework 4
12. Don’t wait, upgrade - Hibernate Validator 5.1.0.Final is out!

Scala

1. sksamuel/elastic4s · GitHub
2. novus/salat · GitHub
3. Starting with Scala Macros: a short tutorial
4. pulsation/slick-android-example · GitHub
5. What is a Type System for?
6. Scala Akka Workshop – Evolving a Robot in an Actor Cluster

Linux

1. First look at cockpit, a web based server management interface [Update]
2. Chris’s Wiki : blog/linux/SystemdWhyItWon

Tools

1. direnv – Unclutter your .profile
2. A little collection of cool unix terminal/console/curses tools
3. orchardup/fig · GitHub