Analyzes the value of free cloud service tiers for learning, comparing Azure and AWS, and offers strategies for effective use.
Explains why Scala Futures are not cancellable by design and demonstrates how to implement interruptible/cancellable Future logic.
A tech professional explores the reasons behind the common sentiment of 'hating Microsoft' and reflects on the evolution of tech industry rivalries.
A developer draws life and coding lessons from the movie Infinity Wars, focusing on teamwork, perseverance, and priorities.
A tutorial on implementing the simple factory design pattern in Swift to encapsulate object creation, using examples like color and environment factories.
A PowerShell script to automatically select and tweet a random blog post from an RSS feed archive.
A technical guide on setting up remote debugging for Node.js applications deployed on Azure App Service (Linux) using WebStorm and SSH tunneling.
Introducing koio, a lightweight tool for embedding files into C programs, enabling static bundling of assets like markup and images.
A former Google engineer shares his experiences and lessons learned after quitting to start his own single-person software company.
An introduction to Gatsby, a React-based static site generator, covering its setup, CSS options, and plugin ecosystem for building fast websites.
Explains the static factory design pattern in Swift, covering named constructors, caching, and initialization scoping with practical code examples.
A developer explains their preference for GraphQL over REST APIs, citing issues like lack of standardization and type safety in REST.
Explores using AWS Lambda@Edge for geo-routing, A/B testing, and dynamic configuration at the CDN level to optimize web application performance.
Explores strategies for real-time data synchronization in multi-user CRUD applications, focusing on web sockets, client refresh, and locking mechanisms.
Introducing Revive, a fast and extensible linter for Go that improves upon golint with configuration, custom rules, and better performance.
A developer details solving a UWP Toolkit issue by downloading and caching internet images for local use in toast notifications via PowerShell.
A technical guide to creating CSS Grid layouts with aspect-ratio cells using CSS variables and the padding hack.
Explains the decision to replace the wlc library with wlroots for building Wayland compositors, detailing technical limitations and the new design.
A developer troubleshoots and solves a Windows 10/Office 2016 issue where PowerPoint and Word fail to open by identifying and removing problematic registry keys.
Announcing a new book about web typography, exploring the unique challenges and opportunities of typesetting for the web.
