Successful leaders must recognize that their role is much more than the endgame of a specialist. Leading requires constant learning and a balance of specialized and broad knowledge.
So einem Hubschrauber kommt man nur selten so nahe. Gestern hatten wir die Gelegenheit so einer Maschine über den Gartenzaun beim Starten und Landen zusehen zu dürfen. Beeindruckend.
In der unmittelbaren Nachbarschaft habe ich fast die hälfte meines Lebens verbracht. Aber ich musste mit deutlich über 40 noch einmal zu Besuch zurückkommen um den “Wachsenden Felsen” zu sehen.
Dive Brief: Tinuiti, a performance marketing agency, acquired Amazon specialist shop Ortega Group, according to a news release . Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2013, Ortega is staffed with former Amazon employees — the two companies share a hometown of Seattle — and works with clients including Gerber, Grande Cosmetics, Nulo Pet Food and Pantone.
Oracle is about to retire/deprecate the Applet API in JEP-398, that’s the “Java Enhancement Proposal”. The consequence will be that upcoming versions of Java won’t support Applets anymore. That is not a big deal, however, since all major browsers removed the necessary interfaces long ago.
