Xpirit Magazine 15 brings together international voices to share knowledge on AI-driven content creation, sustainable software engineering, DevOps journeys, cloud security, value stream mapping, and more. This issue features hands-on guides, real-world stories, and technical deep-dives for modern software professionals.

Summary of Magazine 15

AI, Creativity, and Engineering Culture

  • Introduction: Reflects on the impact of AI, responsible use, and the magazine’s international scope. Highlights articles on AI-driven meditation and creative applications.
  • Self-Guided Meditations With Azure AI: Shows how to automate daily meditation content using GPT-4, DALL-E, Azure Machine Learning, and Azure AI Speech.

Cloud, Security, and Platform Engineering

  • Azure Policy Unveiled: Ignite Your Cloud Management Passion: Explains Azure Policy for compliance, governance, and resource management in the cloud.
  • Securing Azure Service Bus: Covers data protection, authentication, and network security for Azure Service Bus.
  • Efficient and Secure Software Delivery with Azure Deployment Environments: Describes how Azure Deployment Environments empower teams to provision secure, compliant infrastructure on demand.

DevOps, Testing, and Developer Experience

  • Reflections of a DevOpsologist: A personal journey through DevOps, ALM, and consulting, with lessons on culture and continuous improvement.
  • Let’s Playwright with .NET 6 MVC: A developer’s transition from backend to full-stack, exploring UI testing with Playwright.
  • Fuzzing in C#: Introduces fuzz testing as a method to uncover software weaknesses and improve code quality.
  • Acing the CKAD Exam!: Tips and resources for passing the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer exam.

Sustainable Engineering, InnerSource, and Value

  • Sustainable Software Engineering Through the Lens of Environmental: Discusses GreenOps and practical steps for reducing software’s environmental impact.
  • InnerSource: Resources and strategies for building open, collaborative engineering cultures.
  • Value Stream Mapping: Explains value stream mapping for improving organizational effectiveness and delivery.

Innovation and Community

  • Xpirit Techorama Escape Room: Chronicles the creation of an IoT-enabled escape room, showcasing innovation and teamwork at Xpirit events.

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