A review of Synology's Active Backup Suite, evaluating its capabilities for small business backup of physical machines, VMs, and Office 365 data.
HASH is a free online platform for creating JavaScript simulations to model and understand complex real-world systems.
Analyzes the new Sdkbin platform for sustainable OSS in .NET and why any NuGet marketplace must compete with NuGet.org.
A Swift programming tutorial on removing duplicate items from an array while preserving the original order, using Set and NSOrderedSet.
Explains how to programmatically query Alfred's clipboard history, stored as a SQLite database, using SQL commands.
A tutorial on building a Telegram bot using Apache Kafka and ksqlDB to process, query, and respond to real-time data streams.
A technical guide on configuring an Azure Function's Blob Trigger to securely connect to a Storage Account using a Private Endpoint and VNet Integration.
The article argues for intentionally adding friction in development workflows to improve code quality and performance, using npm as a key example.
Eight cultural rules for successful remote work, focusing on asynchronous communication and workflow norms, based on experience at GitHub.
Critique of web browser feature bloat and complexity, arguing it's now impossible to build a new competitive browser engine.
Explains how to fix circular dependencies in .NET Core by using lazy service resolution with IServiceProvider.
Andy Bell announces a live stream focused on front-end development work, specifically building a tutorial viewer for Piccalilli.
Explains how to use OpenIddict 3.0's degraded mode to create a minimalist OpenID Connect proxy server for delegating authentication.
A developer shares progress from the first week of an F# mentorship, covering a full-stack web project and machine learning experiments for March Madness predictions.
A passionate critique of the modern laptop market, praising the durable and serviceable ThinkPad X200 while lamenting current flawed offerings.
Discusses the challenges of scaling software development over time, emphasizing the need for automated enforcement of code properties as projects grow.
A critique of advice to omit HTML and CSS from developer CVs, arguing they are fundamental front-end skills.
A tutorial on implementing internationalization (i18n) in React applications using the react-i18next library.
Andy Bell shares a front-end tip for preventing line breaks using a zero-width, non-breaking space HTML entity.
Web Share API support in Safari and iOS is a win-win for user-friendly content sharing, prompting a deeper look.
