Welcome to the latest newsletter. Here is what I have for you in this issue:

• WxConfig NG support offering
• How to give a presentation
• U. Drepper: What Every Programmer Should Know About Memory
• Dave Farley: 10 Signs Your Software Project Is Heading For FAILURE
• Nerdy YouTube videos

With that let's jump into the content and I wish you all a great week.

Best wishes,
Christoph

The launch of WxConfig NG Core as the new configuration management system for webMethods Integration was a great success. Many organizations have started to test it and some are currently in the process to go live. So naturally the question for support has come up.

Individual support offerings are available from now on. Please send an email to info@jahntech.com so that we can discuss details.

More information will follow.

Giving a presentation is vital not only in business but many situations in life. In essence it is about conveying some content in an effective way. Here are a few basic points that will help you.

Here is the link to the article. Enjoy!

Hardware is what all our programs run on. Ignorance how things work on the hardware level can have an enormous negative impact on performance and sometimes even security.

Here is an interesting paper that aims to bridge this gap. While some parts are dated (e.g. the performance impact of virtualisation) it is still a very interesting read. Knowing only a fraction of its contents will set you apart from most other developers.

Here is the link to the article . Enjoy!

There are tons of things that can go wrong with your software project. Most of them are not technical. In this video Dave shares his experience from decades of software development.

Here are some curated links that might be interesting for you:

• Why The ZFS Copy On Write File System Is Better Than A Journaling One (YouTube)
• OPNsense 25.1 Is Here! What's Hidden Inside? (YouTube)