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 developer shares his journey advocating for and witnessing the launch of Speed Index and Visually Complete metrics in Dynatrace's products.
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 tutorial on how to automatically update the copyright year in a Perch CMS footer using PHP variables and custom templates.
A developer explains the benefits of prototyping a web app UI with static HTML and a templating engine for rapid iteration.
A developer's recap of presenting the Gnocchi time-series database at the FOSDEM 2017 open-source conference in the Python devroom.
A developer's journey creating Tech Forward, a social change project, using Gomix, Express.js, and Google Spreadsheets as the tech stack.
A deep dive into troubleshooting performance issues with SQL Server's natively compiled stored procedures, focusing on unexpected preemptive waits and memory contention.
Introducing Duoload, a simple open-source tool for visually comparing the loading progression of two websites side-by-side.
A virtualization professional shares his process for organizing a local tech meetup (#vBeers) outside London, covering planning, scheduling, and promotion.
Introducing Laravel Dusk, a new browser testing tool for Laravel 5.4 that enables testing JavaScript-heavy applications.
A beginner's talk on reactive programming with RxSwift, explaining core concepts and sharing demo resources.
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.
Gnocchi 3.1 release notes highlight major new features including modularized REST API auth, performance improvements, and new storage architecture.
A guide to implementing Content Security Policy (CSP) headers in ASP.NET Core applications to control resource loading and enhance security.
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.
