Rittman Mead's presentations at BIWA Summit 2017 on Oracle analytics, Apache Kafka, and OBIEE performance.
A guide to implementing HTTP Public Key Pinning (HPKP) for enhanced security in ASP.NET Core applications, covering benefits and risks.
A technical guide on using CSS custom properties to manage responsive state changes, like a collapsible menu, without duplicating breakpoint logic.
Explains the 5 essential rules for correctly implementing ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) attributes in HTML to improve web accessibility.
Argues that deep understanding of software abstractions is not necessary for effective use, challenging a common belief in tech.
An analysis of a critical Azure networking limitation that disrupts long-lived TCP connections after 4 minutes of silence, causing packet blackholing.
Explores undocumented Gulp event handling to properly terminate Node.js processes after running Ava.js integration tests against Express servers.
A guide to essential vIM productivity tips, including relative line numbers and interactive search/replace, for more efficient text editing.
Part 2 of a series on building a CI/CD pipeline in Azure Stack, covering ARM templates, TFS build agents, and SAS tokens.
Explains how to implement HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) in ASP.NET Core to enforce secure HTTPS connections.
A tutorial on creating custom middleware in ASP.NET Core to automatically redirect HTTP requests to HTTPS for improved security.
A guide on publishing Angular libraries to npm, covering platform independence, bundling, and AOT compilation.
A guide for web developers on evaluating and responsibly adopting new web platform features, covering benefits, browser support, and implementation strategies.
Troubleshooting HBase failures after resuming a suspended VirtualBox VM running the BigDataLite OVA, with analysis of Zookeeper session expiration errors.
A React tutorial showing a technique to handle loading states within stateless functional components, useful for conditional rendering.
Explores Docker's GELF logging driver for containerized applications, comparing logging methods and discussing scalable log management solutions.
A guide to optimizing CSS image sprites for better web performance, covering file separation, PNG8, UTF-8 icons, and memory management.
A tutorial on using Azure Functions with Braintree's API to build a secure payment processor for e-commerce applications.
Argues for deprecating UITableView in favor of the more flexible UICollectionView, citing Apple's internal work on table-like collection view layouts.
A technical guide on using Kibana Timelion's holt function for anomaly detection on system CPU metrics from Metricbeat data.
