PinnedMoving to iPhone as an Android FangirlEverything I wish I would’ve known before migrating. — Being a years-long Android user, having flashed my Windows Phone to an Android alpha — I’ve been in the Android ecosystem for probably ~15 years. With my last phone upgrade I made the decision to taste from the Apple tree, and move to iPhone (for a bunch of reasons that…Mobile15 min readMobile15 min read
May 20עלי וון טון ועלי גיוזה של מינג לינג — שווה את המאמץ?עלי וון טון ועלי גיוזה של מינג לינג — שווה את המאמץ? זה הפוסט הראשון שלי בעברית — אז סלחו לי אם יהיו שגיאות. אני חיפשתי כזה פוסט כשרציתי להכין גיוזה / וון טון ולא מצאתי, אז חשבתי לחלוק את חווייתי. זה לא מתכון — מתכונים יש בלי סוף ואני…Cooking5 min readCooking5 min read
Jan 27, 2022My Reading List — Books Translated from HebrewFollow #shar1zbookclub on Twitter if you like these While I emigrated to Israel, the Hebrew-speaking nation, more than 20 years ago already — it still doesn’t come naturally to me to read books in Hebrew, as English is my first language. However, there are SO MANY gifted Israeli authors, and…Shar1zbookclub9 min readShar1zbookclub9 min read
Jan 26, 2022My Reading List — A Periodical Roundup of Recent Reads & ReviewsAKA #shar1zbookclub on Twitter — I read a lot. If the book is really good — I read a book in a week, longer books can take 2–3 weeks, but I can get to nearly 50 books a year sometimes. (Short books I can read in a sitting…like Number the Stars, Lois Lowry). My spouse…Shar1zbookclub6 min readShar1zbookclub6 min read
Jan 31, 2021The Unquantifiable Heart & Soul of CommunityIn my many years of trying to share the experience & insight I’ve gained in community building — I have a “manifesto” that I share to help inspire folks to get started. This manifesto largely consists of pillars, that I have witnessed to be the backbone of great community building…Community14 min readCommunity14 min read
Jan 20, 2021Three weeks off Slack [INSERT YOUR IM APP HERE] — and I never wanna go back.There’s a common trend of shutting down your Facebook or other social apps — and this has come back to the top of the discussion board with the recent move by Whatsapp to share data with Facebook, the social shut down of Donald Trump’s accounts, among other reasons in the…Productivity6 min readProductivity6 min read
Published inAppsFlyer Engineering·Jan 23, 2020AppsFlyer Engineering in Numbers: Wrapping Up 20192019 was a big year for AppsFlyer. And not just any kind of BIG. Trillions of daily HTTP and postback events BIG. Terabytes to petabytes of data BIG. On a personal note, I started at AppsFlyer in December of 2018 as our 500th employee — and we nearly doubled that…Infographic3 min readInfographic3 min read
Apr 4, 2019Pickle Me ThisI’ve been making pickles of two variations, sweet and garlicky, for some time now — and have been asked numerous times for the recipes, so I have decided to share a little bit about how to do so yourselves. You can try this at home. I’ve learned through my father-in-law…Food6 min readFood6 min read
Jan 22, 2019Open source is about more than cost savings(Originally posted on opensource.com) I recently stumbled upon this piece discussing the cost of cloud, and it made me realize that people still seem to mistakenly believe that open source is just about cost savings. Often times, when asked to explain the reasons for going open source, rarely is cost…Cloud Computing4 min readCloud Computing4 min read
Jan 22, 2019The Hypocrisy of Vendor Neutrality(Originally posted on DevOps.com) Disclaimer: I’m going to name the product and company I work for in this article. I assure you this does not mean this post is a product pitch. Really, I promise. In my capacity as the open source community manager/dev relations/community evangelist/[Enter Alternate Title Here] at…DevOps5 min readDevOps5 min read
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