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	<title>Aviran's Place</title>
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	<description>The Technology Hangout</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Yahoo will purchase Tumblr for $1.1 billion</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/05/20/yahoo-will-purchase-tumblr-for-11-billion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[All of the Tumblr acquisition rumors this week appear to be true. Yahoo&#8217;s board of directors approved a $1.1 billion purchase of the microblogging site this week. The decision comes on the heels of Yahoo scheduling a press event for Monday in New York (Tumblr&#8217;s home base).
WSJ cites &#8220;people familiar with the matter&#8221; but their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continuous Delivery - Part 6 - Backward &#038; Forward Compatibility</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/04/21/continuous-delivery-part-6-backward-forward-compatibility/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 19:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Previous Chapter: Startup - Self Test
One very important mind set developers will have to adopt and practice is backward and forward compatibility.
Most production system do not consist on just one server, but a cluster of servers. When deploying new piece of code, you do not deploy it to all the servers at once because part [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tip: How to remove / disable metro UI windows 8</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/04/17/tip-how-to-remove-disable-metro-ui-windows-8/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/04/17/tip-how-to-remove-disable-metro-ui-windows-8/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you who installed Windows 8 and don&#8217;t like the new Metro UI there is a simple way to revert back to the old familiar look of Windows 7. Here is how you do it:
Open the Regedit by typing regedit or by pressing the Windows Key + R combination and type regedit and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continuous Delivery - Part 5 - Startup - Self Test</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/04/14/continuous-delivery-part-5-startup-self-test/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 19:48:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Java]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Previous Chapter: A/B Testing
So far we discussed Feature Toggle and A/B testing. These two methods enable safe guards that your code does not harm your system. Feature toggles enable to gradually use new features and gradually expose it to users, while monitoring that the system behaves as expected. A/B testing on the other hand let [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft: Google unfairly using Android to promote Google&#8217;s products</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/04/09/microsoft-google-unfairly-using-android-to-promote-googles-products/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/04/09/microsoft-google-unfairly-using-android-to-promote-googles-products/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 07:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[About a decade ago, if we were to tell you that Microsoft is part of a group who is filing a complaint against another software giant who they feel is unfairly using its own software to promote it&#8217;s own products, you would have thought we were crazy. But that is exactly what is happening today [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continuous Delivery - Part 4 - A/B Testing</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/04/04/continuous-delivery-part-4-ab-testing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/04/04/continuous-delivery-part-4-ab-testing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Java]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Previous chapter: Continuous Delivery - Part 3 - Feature Toggles
From Wikipedia: In web development and marketing, as well as in more traditional forms of advertising, A/B testing or split testing is an experimental approach to web design (especially user experience design), which aims to identify changes to web pages that increase or maximize an outcome [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continuous Delivery - Part 3 - Feature Toggles</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/03/27/continuous-delivery-part-3-feature-toggles/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/03/27/continuous-delivery-part-3-feature-toggles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Previous chapter:The Road To Continuous Delivery - Part 2 - Visibility
One of the key elements in Continuous Delivery is the fact that you stop working with feature branches in your VCS repository; everybody works on the MASTER branch. During our transition to Continuous Deployment we switched from SVN to Git, which handles code merges much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Road To Continuous Delivery - Part 2 - Visibility</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/03/23/the-road-to-continuous-delivery-part-2-visibility/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/03/23/the-road-to-continuous-delivery-part-2-visibility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 20:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Previous chapter: The road to continuous delivery - Part 1
Production visibility
A key point for a successful continuous delivery is to make the production matrix available to the developers. At the heart of continuous delivery methodology is to empower the developer and make the developers responsible for deployment and successful operations of the production environment. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Road To Continuous Delivery - Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/03/16/the-roard-to-continues-delivery-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/03/16/the-roard-to-continues-delivery-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2013 19:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The following series of posts are coming from my experience as the back-end development manager at Wix.com. I will try to tell the story of Wix and how we see and practice continuous delivery, hoping it will help you make the switch too.
So you decided that your development process is too slow and thinking to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft warns of Windows 7 RTM’s loss of support</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/02/16/microsoft-warns-of-windows-7-rtm%e2%80%99s-loss-of-support/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/02/16/microsoft-warns-of-windows-7-rtm%e2%80%99s-loss-of-support/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2013 06:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Windows 7 users will have install Service Pack 1 if they want to continue to receive security fixes and other support beyond April 9th.
With the release of a Service Pack, Microsoft&#8217;s policy is to support the old version for two years. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 was released on 22nd February, 2011, so the phasing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apps That Help You Sleep &#038; Still Be Available For Emergency.</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/01/24/the-apps-that-help-you-sleep-still-be-available-for-emergency/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2013/01/24/the-apps-that-help-you-sleep-still-be-available-for-emergency/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you work in a high-tech company, law enforcement, health care or any other job that require you to be on call or available for emergencies you probably familiar with the dilemma of going to sleep with your smartphone turned on next to your bed. 
In the middle of the night you get email alerts, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Android 4.1 Jelly Bean comes to Samsung Galaxy S3</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2012/10/27/android-41-jelly-bean-comes-to-samsung-galaxy-s3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2012/10/27/android-41-jelly-bean-comes-to-samsung-galaxy-s3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 08:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Samsung started to roll an update to the operating system of Galaxy S3 phones (I just got mine).
Android Jelly Bean is being pushed over the air or via the Samsung Kies software, first to unlocked Samsung Galaxy S3 phones.
Network operators Three, O2 and Vodafone previously made the OS available to their customers, leaving Orange and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My New Samsung Galaxy S3 Saga</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2012/08/29/my-new-samsung-galaxy-s3-saga/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2012/08/29/my-new-samsung-galaxy-s3-saga/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I got my new Galaxy S3 phone. Before getting this phone I was contemplating whether to get the HTC One X or the S3. While I like HTC very much (I have the HTC desire) I decided to try the Samsung S3.
So finally I got the new phone and after opening the phone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LinkedIn Microsoft Office Integration</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2012/07/28/linkedin-microsoft-office-integration/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2012/07/28/linkedin-microsoft-office-integration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2012 06:56:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LinkedIn announced on its blog this evening that Microsoft will support integration with the social network in the upcoming version of Office.
Users will be able to log in with their LinkedIn credentials in Outlook and see profile information like photos and status updates for anyone who emails them. LinkedIn data will also be added to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Leap Second’ Bug Wreaks Havoc Across Java Production Systems</title>
		<link>http://www.aviransplace.com/2012/07/01/%e2%80%98leap-second%e2%80%99-bug-wreaks-havoc-across-java-production-systems/</link>
		<comments>http://www.aviransplace.com/2012/07/01/%e2%80%98leap-second%e2%80%99-bug-wreaks-havoc-across-java-production-systems/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2012 11:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aviran Mordo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, at midnight Greenwich Mean Time, as June turned into July, the Earth’s official time keepers held their clocks back by a single second in order to keep them in sync with the planet’s daily rotation, and due to many production problems we were faceing here at Wix.com with our Java systems, and also [...]]]></description>
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