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In this article, Said MARHRANI explores the transformation of a media subscription management system based on OpenFeign into an event-driven architecture using Apache Kafka and the SAGA pattern. In particular, it covers: • the limitations of synchronous communication between microservices ⚠️ • how Kafka handles peak loads and improves resilience 🚀 • the role of the SAGA pattern in ensuring the consistency of distributed transactions 🔄 • the differences between synchronous and event-driven architectures ⚙️ • and best practices for building more scalable and fault-tolerant systems 🛡️ The result: an architecture capable of handling increased load, partial...

This gathering provided an opportunity to catch up, discuss current assignments and projects, and also to strengthen the bonds that make our collective so special 🤝 The evening also provided a chance to look back on the key achievements of recent months, share the agency’s ambitions and discuss future prospects 🚀 A big thank you to all the consultants who attended for their participation, energy and day-to-day commitment 🙌 https://youtube.com/shorts/WGBZjUHEKMA?feature=share

In this article, Abderrahmenne BOUAZZAOUI examines the key challenges of AI compliance and the regulations that now govern the development and deployment of artificial intelligence systems. In particular, it covers: • the complementary roles of the GDPR and the European AI Act ⚖️ • the importance of data minimisation in AI projects 🔒 • when and why to carry out a data protection impact assessment (DPIA) 📋 • the requirements relating to high-risk AI systems 🚨 • and best practices for building more responsible and compliant AI ✅ The result: a better understanding of regulatory obligations and the measures to be put in place to secure your AI projects. Rea...

It’s always a much-loved event, giving us the chance to bring all our consultants together to enjoy a friendly get-together away from the day-to-day work routine 😊 The evening is also an opportunity to thank our teams for their commitment, dedication and the collective successes of the past year 👏 Thank you all for coming, for your energy and for your good humour! 🎉 We’re already looking forward to seeing you all again next year......

🤝 Squad leaders’ meeting to make progress on upcoming cross-squad projects and strengthen collaboration between teams. ☁️ Tech evening at our Paris offices focusing on AWS: an introduction to the fundamentals of the cloud, a focus on key services such as S3, EC2, Lambda, IAM and Bedrock, as well as a round-up of the latest developments presented at the AWS Summit. 🎤 Congratulations to Alex LENFANT on his presentation at the Dev Summit on the evolution of e-commerce ranking engines thanks to semantic AI and Transformers models. A concrete and inspiring account of the challenges of large-scale machine learning.  ...

In this article, Said MARHRANI analyses the benefits of Virtual Threads, introduced with Java 21, and their impact on the development of high-load applications, particularly in the banking sector. In particular, you’ll discover: • the limitations of the traditional model based on system threads ⚙️ • the benefits of Virtual Threads for handling thousands of concurrent requests 🚀 • the differences between the reactive WebFlux approach and Loom’s imperative model 🔄 • the gains observed in terms of performance, latency and memory consumption 📈 • and best practices for a successful gradual migration to Java 21 🛠️ The result: an approach that combines cod...

On the agenda: good cheer, lovely conversations and a wonderful evening of togetherness shared by everyone 😊 A special mention for the prawn flambé workshop, which was a huge hit with everyone! 🔥🍤 Thank you to all the teams who attended for a wonderful evening 💙...

In this article, Carole Chevalier shares her experience of rewriting a traditional ASP.NET Core endpoint using Minimal API, in order to provide a practical comparison of the two approaches. In particular, you’ll discover: • a more explicit and readable approach to endpoints 👀 • centralised configuration of routes, security and validation 🔒 • clearer and better decoupled dependencies ⚙️ • simplified validation thanks to Endpoint Filters 🧩 • and lighter, more straightforward testing 🧪 The result: a simpler and more transparent way to design ASP.NET Core APIs, whilst maintaining a clean and maintainable architecture. Read the full article: https://lnkd....

A big thank you to Alex LENFANT for this highly informative presentation, based on his work at Objectware for ADEO ✨ On the agenda: 🔹 Fine-tuning a cross-encoder on a category/product corpus using Multiple Negative Ranking Loss 🔹 Mining hard negatives using a bi-encoder 🔹 Curriculum Learning to improve performance on complex cases 🔹 Fusion of web signals and semantic scores to enhance ranking consistency 🔹 Measuring impact via NDCG 📊 A highly enriching evening, combining applied research, real-world business challenges and feedback from the field 💡 👏 Thanks also to everyone who joined us in person and remotely for the discussions and camarade...

In this article, Carole Chevalier explores the challenges associated with updating frameworks and packages in software projects – a task that is often put off… until it becomes a genuine technical debt. In particular, you’ll discover: • why migrations become complex when they are delayed ⏳ • the concrete benefits of regular updates in terms of security and maintainability 🔒 • the importance of organisation, testing and communication between teams 🤝 • the common difficulties encountered during migrations ⚙️ • and several useful tools to make this work easier on a day-to-day basis 🛠️ The result: a more relaxed and sustainable approach to li...