A guide on protecting API keys in Python applications by storing them in a separate config file and using .gitignore to prevent exposure on GitHub.
A technical guide on implementing offline reading functionality for web applications using Service Workers, with practical code examples.
An analysis of the perceived decline of Scala, its influence on Java, and its future niche roles in Big Data and DSLs.
A software developer summarizes key lessons from 'On Writing Well' to help fellow developers improve their writing skills.
Overview of new and upcoming ECMAScript regular expression features like dotAll mode, lookbehind assertions, named capture groups, and Unicode property escapes.
A summary of the January 2017 London VMware User Group meeting, covering sessions on Rubrik, vSphere 6.5, AWS, and StorMagic.
Explains how .NET delegates work internally, including their CLR implementation, IL representation, and runtime behavior.
A freelance web developer shares their 2017 goals, focusing on community involvement, learning new tech, and improving work-life balance.
A guide to implementing HTTP Public Key Pinning (HPKP) for enhanced security in ASP.NET Core applications, covering benefits and risks.
A technical guide on using CSS custom properties to manage responsive state changes, like a collapsible menu, without duplicating breakpoint logic.
Explains the 5 essential rules for correctly implementing ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) attributes in HTML to improve web accessibility.
Argues that deep understanding of software abstractions is not necessary for effective use, challenging a common belief in tech.
An analysis of a critical Azure networking limitation that disrupts long-lived TCP connections after 4 minutes of silence, causing packet blackholing.
Explores undocumented Gulp event handling to properly terminate Node.js processes after running Ava.js integration tests against Express servers.
A guide to essential vIM productivity tips, including relative line numbers and interactive search/replace, for more efficient text editing.
Part 2 of a series on building a CI/CD pipeline in Azure Stack, covering ARM templates, TFS build agents, and SAS tokens.
Explains how to implement HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) in ASP.NET Core to enforce secure HTTPS connections.
A tutorial on creating custom middleware in ASP.NET Core to automatically redirect HTTP requests to HTTPS for improved security.
A guide on publishing Angular libraries to npm, covering platform independence, bundling, and AOT compilation.
