A discussion on the architectural and communication challenges in distributed systems and microservices, focusing on contracts, APIs, and team dynamics.
Analyzes Joel Spolsky's 'lemons' hiring theory, questioning why great developers are supposedly rare on the job market if they are easy to identify.
A personal recap of the 2016 Porto Tech Hub conference, highlighting its community atmosphere and the collaborative Porto tech scene.
A recap of the Polish Oracle User Group (POUG) conference, covering database, BI, and OBIEE performance topics.
A developer builds a real-time metrics dashboard using SignalR for server-client communication and Angular 2 for the frontend interface.
A technical guide exploring Swift's Unicode-compliant string handling, focusing on CharacterView and encoding-specific views for developers.
The author announces the end of the JavaScript Air podcast, explaining the personal reasons behind the decision to stop producing new episodes.
A programmer's personal reflections and key takeaways from reading the book 'Coders at Work' while on vacation.
A reflection on the JavaScript ecosystem's tool proliferation, the pitfalls of constantly chasing new frameworks, and the importance of stable, foundational choices.
A guide to writing effective alt text for images to improve web accessibility, covering different image types and best practices.
A developer details migrating their blog to Hugo, a static site generator, and deploying it on Azure for improved performance and reduced maintenance.
A guide to the ASP.NET Core + Angular 2 starter template for Visual Studio, covering features like server-side prerendering and hot module replacement.
A guide to automating the deployment of Windows Services using VSTS (Azure DevOps) and PowerShell for continuous integration and delivery.
A guide to using the PowerShell LabBuilder module to automate the creation of a Windows Server 2016 and Nano Server lab environment in Hyper-V.
Needle V0.0.4 released with iOS/OS X support, new security modules, and bug fixes ahead of OWASP AppSec USA 2016.
Debunks the myth that complex software like Google Search is easy to build, explaining why it requires vast engineering resources.
Explains how to extend the .NET Core CLI by creating custom commands (verbs) that integrate with the current project context.
Announcing Gnocchi 3.0, a major release of the time-series database featuring a new high-performance storage engine and LZ4 compression.
A comprehensive guide to diagnosing and fixing OBIEE (Oracle Business Intelligence) performance issues, covering testing, caching, and optimization.
Author shares tips and resources for passing the Microsoft Azure 70-533 certification exam, covering study materials and key technical areas.
