A technical guide on integrating WhiteNoise into a Django app to manage static assets, replacing Nginx.
Explains the Temporal Dead Zone (TDZ) in JavaScript, covering how it affects let, const, class, and super() to prevent reference errors.
A detailed guide to a modern, lightweight CSS reset that explains the reasoning behind each rule and its benefits for web development.
A critique of the Oxford-Munich Code of Conduct for Data Scientists, focusing on its technical recommendations on sampling and data retention.
Explains the Python module reloading problem and solutions, including importlib.reload and IPython's %autoreload magic command.
Summary of Blazor announcements from .NET Conf 2019, including the release of Blazor Server and a WebAssembly release date.
A guide on how to start adding tests to a large, existing codebase, focusing on the Testing Trophy methodology for the best return on investment.
Explains how to write resilient UI tests using user-centric queries instead of brittle CSS selectors, with examples in React.
Explains how to prevent SQL injection in Python using psycopg2's low-level sql.Identifier and sql.Literal functions for safe query building.
Explains the two main uses of the question mark in JavaScript: the ternary operator and optional chaining.
A review of Solo.io's standout presentation at Cloud Field Day 6, focusing on their API gateway and service mesh orchestration tools.
The article discusses the complexities and challenges of administering Kubernetes, comparing tools and cloud services, and speculates on its future ease of use.
A tutorial on creating a scrapbook-style web layout using CSS Grid's compound grid technique, inspired by a personal project.
A guide to participating in Hacktoberfest 2019, focusing on contributing to open source PowerShell projects and finding issues to work on.
A tutorial on using kafkacat to copy data between Kafka clusters via Unix pipelines for quick, simple data replication.
A guide to using GitHub Actions to build and deploy OpenFaaS serverless functions, including a custom action workflow example.
The article argues for more intuitive and enjoyable user interfaces for working with variable fonts, comparing current tools to clunky emoji selection.
A tutorial on implementing Firebase authentication in React Native/Expo apps using the Context API to manage state without prop drilling.
A technical review of Hammerspace's data orchestration platform presented at Cloud Field Day, analyzing its value proposition against cloud-native alternatives.
An exploration of predictive analytics, its historical roots in human nature, and its modern implementation through data science and AI technologies.
