Tag: Architecture and apis
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AWS EC2 instance types: Challenges and best practices for hosting your applications in AWS
Posted on September 11, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
When it comes to hosting applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the most important decisions you will need to make is which Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance type to choose. EC2 instances are virtual machines that allow you to run your applications on AWS. By Christopher Graham.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure leadership-and-career architecture-and-apis devops-and-ci-cd product-and-design
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A comprehensive guide to logging in Go with Slog
Posted on September 10, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Logging is essential for debugging and monitoring Go applications. The Go standard library provides a basic logging package, but it is not ideal for production use. There are a number of third-party logging libraries available for Go, such as Zap, Logrus, and Zerolog. By Ayooluwa Isaiah.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd software-engineering architecture-and-apis product-and-design backend-development
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How to publish an Android app on Google Play Store: Step-by-step guide
Posted on September 3, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
When the application development process is completed, it's high time to introduce your special product to the world. First publishing may be thrilling and tricky. Today, we will guide you through the release process on the Google Play Store, which is undoubtedly the leader in the number of published apps and users. By Julia Rasich.
Tags frontend-and-mobile product-and-design architecture-and-apis how-to
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Distributed transactions at Scale in Amazon DynamoDB
Posted on August 26, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
It is great to see DynamoDB, and AWS in general, is publishing/sharing more widely than before. A killer feature of DynamoDB is predictability at any scale. Aligned with this predictability tenet, when adding transactions to DynamoDB, the first and primary constraint was to preserve the predictable high performance of single-key reads/writes at any scale. By Murat Demirbas.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis product-and-design backend-development
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Fog computing vs edge computing
Posted on August 19, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length short
Fog and edge computing, innovative technologies situated at the outskirts of the cloud ecosystem, hold the potential to revolutionize data processing. Delving into the intricacies of these approaches reveals how they can significantly enhance data processing methods. While both terms are sometimes used interchangeably, it's crucial to understand the nuanced differences that set them apart. By Jari Haiston.
Tags miscellaneous cloud-and-infrastructure leadership-and-career architecture-and-apis business-and-emerging-tech
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The complete guide to WordPress REST API basics
Posted on August 8, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
The WordPress REST API is in the process of changing WordPress. You may not have noticed, as a lot of it is under the hood, but the implications of the REST API make a huge difference to the future of WordPress, both in terms of its codebase and its uses. By Rachel McCollin.
Tags product-and-design frontend-and-mobile architecture-and-apis backend-development
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How to write API documentation: Best practices and examples
Posted on August 2, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
APIs make the world go round. Developers and other professionals use APIs almost daily. Working with them, by some estimates, 10+ hours a week, for researching, googling for support, studying reviews, and rummaging around in the documentation. By @altexsoft.com.
Tags architecture-and-apis frontend-and-mobile product-and-design software-engineering
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Why integration testing is key to testing microservices
Posted on August 1, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
The main idea behind microservices is to break down large, monolithic systems into smaller, more manageable components that can be developed, tested, and deployed independently. Testing microservices can be challenging due to their highly distributed and independent nature. By Rajkumar Venkatasamy.
Tags architecture-and-apis product-and-design frontend-and-mobile testing-and-quality
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Prompt engineering techniques
Posted on July 27, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
This guide will walk you through some advanced techniques in prompt design and prompt engineering. If you're new to prompt engineering, we recommend starting with our introduction to prompt engineering guide. By Eric Urban and suhridpalsule.
Tags architecture-and-apis ai-and-machine-learning product-and-design cloud-and-infrastructure
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Reactive systems in Java
Posted on July 26, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length short
In this tutorial, we'll learn the basics of creating reactive systems in Java using Spring, as well as other tools and frameworks. By Kumar Chandrakant.
Tags backend-development product-and-design frontend-and-mobile software-engineering architecture-and-apis
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Ericsson to WhatsApp: The story of Erlang
Posted on July 2, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In this post, we're going to look at a piece of technology that was banned by the company that created it. It was kept alive by a small team of enthusiasts. Then, almost thirty years after its first development, it became the core technology underpinning one of the most important and lucrative startups of the 2010s. By Babbage.
Tags architecture-and-apis software-engineering product-and-design backend-development
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A glance at the Java performance toolbox
Posted on July 1, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Performance tuning starts with analysis, and JDK tools can help you gain insights on classes and threads and can perform live GC analysis or heap dump postprocessing: jcmd, jconsole, jstat, jmap and jfr. By Ana-Maria Mihalceanu.
Tags architecture-and-apis software-engineering product-and-design backend-development