A summary and collection of links, blogs, and media coverage from the Script'17 conference held in January 2017.
A critical analysis of HyperConverged Infrastructure (HCI) vendors' misleading deployment claims and the reality of complex, often flawed, installation processes.
Explores using PostgreSQL's full text search and trigram similarity in Django for a college search feature, detailing implementation choices.
Explains how to apply progressive enhancement principles to CSS, covering fallbacks and feature queries for robust web design.
A proposal for PEP 543, which aims to create a unified TLS API for Python to address issues with the current standard library approach.
A tutorial on creating a custom health endpoint monitoring middleware for .NET Core applications to check service status.
A guide to using VSTS Release Management and tokenization to deploy Azure Web Apps with environment-specific configurations.
Author expresses honor at being selected for VMware's 2017 vExpert program, highlighting community engagement and technical influence.
A guide on using Yarn to manage and test locally developed Node.js packages, including filesystem and Git repository integration.
A technical guide on implementing web push notifications using Service Workers and VAPID keys, covering both front-end and back-end setup.
A deep dive into the 68 initialization steps the CLR's Execution Engine performs before running any .NET code, from infrastructure setup to component startup.
A guide to updating the Windows Server 2012R2 image in Azure Stack using PowerShell and sysprep.
A guide on configuring Rollbar error monitoring for Celery workers in a Django application, explaining common integration pitfalls.
Explores optimizing Django ORM queries to avoid the N+1 problem when dealing with Postgres joins and complex model relationships in APIs.
A developer's recap of presenting the Gnocchi time-series database at the FOSDEM 2017 open-source conference in the Python devroom.
Introducing Duoload, a simple open-source tool for visually comparing the loading progression of two websites side-by-side.
Developer introduces iss-observer.com, a web app for ISS sighting notifications with weather filtering and performance insights.
Announcing a public lecture series honoring statistician Ross Ihaka, featuring talks on statistical computing, data visualization, and data journalism.
A guide to creating a custom Visual Studio Code extension for extracting and managing JavaScript annotations, covering setup and command integration.
Explores statistical scenarios where the bootstrap resampling method fails to provide accurate variance estimates or confidence intervals.
