A developer shares lessons on managing multiple AWS environments, networking, and security automation, debunking outdated practices.
A developer discusses the risks of external dependencies after the 'left-pad' NPM incident and argues for mirroring critical packages.
Explains how to implement tenant-specific dependency injection scopes in ASP.NET Core for multi-tenant applications.
An analysis of whether web typography is broken due to baseline grid issues, exploring CSS techniques and design principles.
A web developer's perspective on handling browser support for new features, advocating for progressive enhancement and strategic use of polyfills.
A technical guide on detecting Opera browser versions and savings modes using the userAgent string for better web development analytics.
An introductory guide explaining what Docker is, how containers work, and why they are useful for software development and deployment.
A developer details the hardware and software setup process for integrating a vintage DEC VT220 terminal into their modern Linux workflow for reading email.
Explains when to use strong vs. weak and optional vs. implicitly unwrapped IBOutlets in Swift/iOS development, with practical rules.
An analysis of hiring biases in tech, where experienced candidates are rejected for not fitting a 'trendy' profile from elite schools.
A guide to installing and using Veeam Backup Free Edition to back up and restore VMware ESXi virtual machines in a home lab environment.
A satirical critique of progressive enhancement and universal/isomorphic apps, arguing they are too difficult and offer no personal benefit to developers.
A technical guide on using Azure API Management to create a secure proxy for accessing private Azure Storage blobs, including authentication with JWT tokens.
A guide to customizing and adding custom claims to user identities in ASP.NET Core Identity, covering claims transformers and principal factories.
A technical guide on compiling and installing Shiny Server from source on a 32-bit Ubuntu system, including dependency setup and troubleshooting.
Explores the surprising effectiveness and conservative nature of the Bonferroni correction for multiple hypothesis testing, even with many tests.
An invitation for students to join Google's Summer of Code, submit project proposals, and get paid to work with open source communities like KDE and openSUSE.
Introducing ASP.NET Core TagHelpers and HTML Helpers for easily adding Open Graph and Twitter Card meta tags to enhance social media sharing.
Troubleshooting the JPS-06514 keystore error during a fresh OBIEE 11.1.1.9 installation, caused by conflicting JDK environment variables.
Explains Swift functions as types, covering named and compound types, function signatures, parameters, and return types.
