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The Ultimate Guide to Running Executive Meetings - 25 Tips from Top Startup Leaders

tl;dr: "Tons of tactical suggestions for sidestepping common executive meeting potholes — from questions to ask yourself as you’re first designing the meeting, specific frameworks for deciding what makes it on the agenda, to tips for sharing the findings across the entire org."

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The Developer's Guide to Directory Sync / SCIM

tl;dr: SCIM is a popular protocol for user lifecycle management - i.e. making sure that users are added and removed from an app with the right permissions. Should you do just-in-time provisioning or sync to a directory. Let's dig into the details.

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The Ultimate ISO 27001 Guide

tl;dr: What is ISO 27001 and why might your startup need it? Use this guide to learn all about this compliance standard and the recommended approach to building an Information Security Management System (ISMS) according to the ISO 27001 standard.

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How To Build A Startup Security Team: Advice from Security Experts

tl;dr: The rise of security threats is a major problem, even for startups. But what can you realistically do to protect yourself with limited time & resources? In this post, we share advice from security experts on how to build a strong security team.

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A Vim Guide For Experts

- Matthieu Cneude tl;dr: "This is the sixth part of this series to learn Vim from the ground up."

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Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Playbook

tl;dr: "This DEI playbook has been created to help People Ops Leaders at companies around the world take action and create a more comprehensive DEI program."

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The 40 Best Questions To Ask In An Interview — How To Go Deeper Than “What’s the Culture Like?”

tl;dr: Questions are divided into categories, such as Company Growth and Diversity. Examples of questions are "what are some of the key financial metrics that the company optimizes for? What is the title of the most senior underrepresented person at the company?"

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The Internet Explained From First Principles

- Kaspar Etter tl;dr: The purpose of this is "to introduce the internet to a non-technical audience. In order to get everyone on board, I first explain basic concepts, such as communication protocols, network topologies, and signal routing."

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Monitoring Demystified: A Guide For Logging, Tracing, Metrics

- Mitch Pronschinske tl;dr: "Current and relevant online resources to help guide you on logging, tracing, and metrics."

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Let's Build A Full-Text Search Engine

- Artem Krylysov tl;dr: "By the end of this post, we'll be able to search across millions of documents in less than a millisecond. We'll start with simple search queries like "give me all documents that contain the word cat.""

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