A developer's monthly update on progress with SourceHut's GraphQL APIs, OAuth 2.0, and other free software projects.
Explains why engineers may struggle to level up, focusing on company-specific opportunities, project availability, and business needs.
Guide to enabling Automatic Guest OS Patching for Windows Azure VMs, a public preview feature for automated security updates.
A software consultant shares his experience of being disinvited from a tech conference due to political opinions, analyzing the contractual and ethical implications.
A blog's 10-year anniversary retrospective, listing its top 10 most-viewed posts on topics like open source, GitHub, and tech law.
An overview of Kafka Connect, Apache Kafka's integration API, covering its features, resources, and use cases for data pipelines.
A technical comparison of Azure Front Door and Azure Traffic Manager, detailing their features, similarities, and differences for load balancing.
Explores using resilient randomized tests to improve software system robustness and prevent regressions during maintenance and change.
Final part of debugging an InvalidProgramException caused by a profiler bug, focusing on analyzing faulty IL code from a memory dump.
An exploration of the quantified self movement, detailing personal data tracking categories like health, work, and media for self-improvement.
A tutorial on using the Tfe.NetClient library to manage Terraform Cloud infrastructure from a .NET Core console application.
A guide to creating configurable macOS Big Sur widgets using WidgetKit and custom Xcode templates for AppKit apps.
Explores methods to count messages in a Kafka topic, comparing kafkacat commands with wc to ksqlDB for more detailed, grouped aggregations.
A technical guide on managing and cleaning up custom search engines in Google Chrome by directly manipulating its SQLite database.
A technical guide for compiling LLVM, Clang, LLD, and the Zig programming language from source on Alpine Linux.
Introducing Parsel, a tiny, permissive CSS selector parser with AST walking and specificity calculation methods.
The author is seeking new maintainers for two open-source WebXR projects, A-Frame Extras and A-Frame Physics System.
Challenges the view that management is a promotion and engineering a demotion, arguing for cultural change in tech organizations.
A technical guide on configuring a VPN tunnel between a UniFi Security Gateway (USG) and AWS, covering both static and dynamic routing with BGP.
A review of the book 'PowerShell for Sysadmins', analyzing its target audience, strengths, and weaknesses for IT automation.
