Tag: Frontend and mobile
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How to host Hugo static website generator on AWS Lambda
Posted on November 25, 2017, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Ilya Bezdelev wrote tutorial how to create a static website publishing platform hosted in the cloud using several AWS services. It will run static website generator Hugo on AWS Lambda, store files in AWS S3 and serve them from AWS CloudFront. This is older (2015) but still very good article.
Tags frontend-and-mobile architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd
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Web scraping with Puppeteer and Chrome Headless
Posted on November 22, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length short
Emad Ehsan put together article about how to get started with Web Scraping in Chrome Headless. Chrome Headless is going to be industry leader in Automated Testing of web applications. Puppeteer is the official tool for Chrome Headless by Google Chrome team.
Tags frontend-and-mobile data-and-analytics ai-and-machine-learning
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Host static site with Hugo and Firebase for free
Posted on November 21, 2017, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Ariya Hidayat short and to the point post about hosting static web site with Firebase. He decided to abandon WordPress for his blog and switch to Hugo to generate the content and Firebase to host it. How did the authoring workflow change due to this switch?
Tags frontend-and-mobile software-engineering devops-and-ci-cd
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Getting started with Webpack - dev server
Posted on October 29, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Abraham Williams sweet post about moving fast when developing. Developers want to move fast 🚀 🚀 🚀. Manually triggering a rebuild of your source code after ever little change is slow and annoying.
Tags frontend-and-mobile software-engineering backend-development
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Tricky JavaScript interview question asked by top tech companies
Posted on October 28, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length short
Daniel Borowski take on a tricky Javascript question often asked by top tech companies like Google or Amazon. It is a short explanation, along with some solutions, of a popular JavaScript question that tends to get asked in developer interviews.
Tags frontend-and-mobile backend-development software-engineering
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Advanced Vue.js concepts - mixins, fillters etc
Posted on October 28, 2017, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Ogundipe Samuel detailed blog post about advanced techniques using Vue. Vue.js is arguably one of the easiest and most minimalist JavaScript frameworks with which to get started, but very few tutorials exist that cover advanced concepts in Vue. And that's why author wrote this tutorial.
Tags frontend-and-mobile software-engineering backend-development
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Science behind gamification - why it works
Posted on October 27, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length long
Jenny Mudarri neat article on gamification and why it works. It's no secret that playing games is fun, but that's not the only reason we keep coming back for more. After all, games are designed with the human brain in mind...
Tags frontend-and-mobile product-and-design
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ReactJS testing migrating from Tape to Jest
Posted on October 26, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length long
Thomas Greco is the author of the post sharing his feedback about recently using Jest while contributing to the next-static project after coming across it on Next.js' repository. He shares a ton of experience writing unit tests and explores the topic a little bit.
Tags testing-and-quality backend-development frontend-and-mobile
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Privacy and trustworthiness for web notifications
Posted on October 25, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length short
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) nice short article / announcement about privacy of web notifications. HTTPS (HTTP over TLS) is possibly the most widely used security protocol in existence. HTTPS is a two-party protocol; it involves a single client and a single server. This aspect of the protocol limits the ways in which it can be used.
Tags software-engineering frontend-and-mobile security-and-privacy
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Introduction to Generators in PHP
Posted on October 14, 2017, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Niklas Keller excellent blog post focusing on generators in PHP. Generators are special functions in PHP. Whenever a function contains yield, it's no longer a normal function anymore, but always returns a Generator.
Tags software-engineering backend-development frontend-and-mobile
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Host your blog for free
Posted on October 13, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length short
Cyrille Hemidy blog post describing how to host your static web site for free. Site is generated with Hugo generator, free SSL certificate and security provided by Cloudflare, and CI/CD provided via GitHub and Netlify.
Tags frontend-and-mobile software-engineering
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Erlang tutorial for PHP developers
Posted on October 12, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Marcelog published article intended for PHP developers that want to understand and start learning and coding Erlang applications. Author tried to point out main differences between these two distant worlds from a general perspective.
Tags backend-development software-engineering frontend-and-mobile