A look at the new Jakarta EE 8 certified Primeton AppServer V7, focusing on the unexpectedly complex download and registration process.
A developer uses a new Shopify Liquid profiler to identify and fix a major performance bottleneck causing slow page rendering times.
Learn 4 practical debugging techniques for Django, including using pprint, pdb, assertions, and logging to find and fix bugs faster.
A metaphor using commandos, soldiers, and police to describe different career roles in tech startups and projects, focusing on risk and work style.
Extending a SQL database implementation in Go to support binary expressions and WHERE clause filtering.
Learn how to use Python's built-in pdb debugger to quickly find and fix bugs in Django applications, replacing slow print statement debugging.
A comparative analysis of the underlying architecture and design principles of TensorFlow and PyTorch machine learning frameworks.
A personal retrospective on founding and leading the SQLPort user group for SQL Server and Microsoft Data Platform over its first decade.
A developer shares their journey of building a simple, concurrent HTTP server in Python using the asyncio library and non-blocking sockets.
Analyzes a poll on third-party code usage in front-end development, comparing JavaScript vs. CSS reliance and discussing performance trade-offs.
A guide on integrating Django application logs with Papertrail, a web-based log aggregator, for easier log viewing and searching.
A guide on configuring Django to write application logs to a file in a production environment for easier debugging.
A guide to building a live Twitter timeline printer using a POS58 thermal receipt printer, Python, and the Twitter API.
A reflection on the personal and professional benefits of being an open source maintainer, framed in the spirit of the Passover song 'Dayenu'.
Explores implementing a 'random link' feature for web comics on static sites using Eleventy and build-time JavaScript, avoiding server-side logic.
Explains how the JavaScript Array.sort() method works, including default behavior and custom compare functions for numbers and objects.
Explains how JavaScript's && and || operators work with truthy/falsy values, not just booleans.
A guide to customizing Django's class-based views, showing how to override methods for filtering and ordering data.
A tutorial on Clojure programming, covering basic functions and implementing a prime number sieve as a learning exercise.
