Tag: Frontend and mobile
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The great serverless cost debate
Posted on September 21, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length long
An older article by John Demian about thecost of switching to serverless. He points out that there are many ways to track and lower the costs of your serverless operation without slowing down your business.
Tags architecture-and-apis frontend-and-mobile devops-and-ci-cd miscellaneous
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How to build a serverless web crawler
Posted on September 19, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
James Beswick wrote this piece about how to use serverless to scale an old concept for the modern era. It describes a client project which involved the need to crawl a large media site to generate a list of URLs and site assets.
Tags architecture-and-apis devops-and-ci-cd frontend-and-mobile
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Full text search with Node.js and ElasticSearch on Docker
Posted on September 18, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
An article by Michele Riva about building the search engine for simple REST API using Node.js and ElasticSearch. ElasticSearch is a search engine server built on top of Lucene with an amazing distributed-architecture support.
Tags business-and-emerging-tech cloud-and-infrastructure data-and-analytics frontend-and-mobile
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Monkey patching TLS in Node.js to support self-signed certificates with custom root certificate authorities
Posted on September 10, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
David Barral wrote this detailed guide on updating TLS (Transport Layer Security) in Node.js and how to consume services that have been secured with self-signed certificates.
Tags backend-development security-and-privacy frontend-and-mobile product-and-design
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Getting started with the Combine framework in Swift
Posted on September 8, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Combine is a new framework by Apple introduced at WWDC 2019. The framework provides a declarative Swift API for processing values over time. Written by Antoine Van Der Lee.
Tags frontend-and-mobile software-engineering testing-and-quality
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Leveraging the Dependency Injection support in Azure Functions
Posted on September 3, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Cecil Phillip, Rich Lander are authors of this video in which they walk you though dependency injection for Azure functions (serverless). The latest update to Azure Functions v2 now has support for registering services with DI.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure backend-development frontend-and-mobile architecture-and-apis
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A deep dive into Hot Module Replacement with Webpack
Posted on September 2, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
An article by Stanimira Vlaeva about Hot Module Replacement with webpack. webpack is a module bundler. Its main purpose is to bundle JavaScript files for usage in a browser.
Tags frontend-and-mobile backend-development product-and-design
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AWS Lambda: how to share code between functions in a monorepo
Posted on September 1, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Yan Cui put together this tutorial about sharing business logic between services in a Node.js monorepo.
Tags architecture-and-apis devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure frontend-and-mobile
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Concurrent programming in Python is not what you think it is
Posted on August 30, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In this article, author will first walk you through the distinction between concurrent programming and parallel execution, discuss about Python built-ins concurrent programming mechanisms and the pitfalls of multi-threading in Python. By Melvin Koh.
Tags software-engineering product-and-design backend-development frontend-and-mobile devops-and-ci-cd
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Why gRPC?
Posted on August 25, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Short explanation focusing on gRPC and it's implementation in Akka (Scala). gRPC is a transport mechanism for request / response and (non-persistent) streaming use cases. Akka gRPC is Open Source and available under the Apache 2 License.
Tags architecture-and-apis backend-development software-engineering frontend-and-mobile
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How to implement worker threads in Node.js
Posted on August 23, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
An article by Ganeshmani P about implementation of worker threads in Node.js. After the release of Node.js V10.5.0, Worker Threads are available in the Node.js module.
Tags backend-development frontend-and-mobile software-engineering
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Getting started with Rancher
Posted on August 22, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
An article by Mike 'MJ' Johnson about getting your hands on Rancher. With the power and flexibility of Kubernetes, you also get a massive amount of complexity. Rancher was founded in 2014 with a company focus on creating software to help manage Docker containers. Rancher 2 can help you more easily deploy, manage and maintain your Kubernetes clusters across multiple environments, both on premise and in the cloud.
Tags frontend-and-mobile devops-and-ci-cd how-to