Tag: How to
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Live streaming commerce: A playbook
Posted on October 14, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
To better assist customers with product discovery, retailers are discovering and leveraging innovative ways like live streaming. Live streaming commerce is an interactive social commerce tool that combines video streaming and TV entertainment formats like talk shows and chat. By Shantala Raman.
Tags miscellaneous streaming cio how-to cloud
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Why your cached JavaScript is still slow and incurs performance overhead
Posted on July 22, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Web Developers often fixate on optimizing the delivery of assets to the end-user's device, and overlook the computation that takes place on the end-user's device once those assets arrive. By Joe Liccini.
Tags app-development web-development how-to performance
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Guidelines for choosing a Node.js framework
Posted on June 2, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
With lots of frameworks to choose from, and all those strong opinions, it's easy to feel a little lost. Comparing frameworks based on the features they list can be a headache, and features are only part of the picture. It would be awesome if you had a clear checklist you could evaluate Node.js frameworks against. By Simon Plenderleith.
Tags javascript how-to app-development learning cio agile management
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Web3: What is it and what it means for freelancers
Posted on June 1, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
It is being said that Web3 is the future of the internet which promises a decentralised, immutable version of the global web -- free of intermediaries and equipped with the same cryptographic verifiability as cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). But what does that really mean? By Stefania Volpe.
Tags cloud fintech blockchain how-to management
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Stacks vs. Solana vs. Polygon: How do they compare from a developer perspective?
Posted on May 31, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
What's the best blockchain for building Web3 applications? It depends on what you want to prioritize across the blockchain trilemma. The trilemma argues that blockchains can only provide two of the three properties of decentralization, security, and scalability, and that no matter where you build, you'll be making a tradeoff. By Joe Bender.
Tags blockchain cloud fintech how-to miscellaneous performance
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What exactly should we be logging?
Posted on May 15, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
As a security architect and the technical leader for the Logging Made Easy project, I am often asked "what logs should I be collecting?" I absolutely hate the standard 'it depends' response. So, I've been answering with a question of my own: "For what?" This has led to a number of interesting discussions on the topic of who should be logging what, and when. By Adam B.
Tags infosec devops programming learning software how-to
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Swift actors: How do they work, and what kinds of problems do they solve?
Posted on May 12, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Since the very first version of Swift, we've been able to define our various types as either classes, structs, or enums. But now, with the launch of Swift 5.5 and its built-in concurrency system, a new type declaration keyword has been added to the mix -- actor. By John Sundell.
Tags swiftlang linux how-to programming learning
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Modern alternatives to some of the classic Linux commands
Posted on May 11, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
When you start learning Linux, you begin with a standard set of Linux commands that have been in existence since the UNIX days. As you grow old as a Linux user, you keep on mastering the same set of standard commands. By Abhishek Prakash.
Tags miscellaneous linux how-to devops learning
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Your complete guide to SSL/TLS and HTTPS
Posted on May 10, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Between the ever-increasing global cybersecurity threats and Google's tightening security standards, it's more important than ever for business owners to take active measures to safeguard their sites. Otherwise, you're putting both yourself and your customers at risk. Not good. By David Wahlstrom.
Tags ssl how-to infosec linux cio
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Write object-oriented TypeScript well
Posted on May 9, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
TypeScript enables you to code using object-oriented principles and techniques, and Rider helps you write TypeScript more efficiently and easily. In this blog post, we'll look at the object-oriented features provided by the TypeScript language, and how to use Rider to implement them. By Rachel Appel.
Tags oop how-to programming javascript app-development
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DuckDuckGo vs. Google: An in-depth search engine comparison
Posted on May 8, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
Which search engine is better at finding the information you want, fast? We compare the features of DuckDuckGo and Google. By Sam Hollingsworth.
Tags search how-to browsers big-data cio analytics
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Hands-on learning lab: Stream Google Cloud data into Splunk Cloud
Posted on April 22, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
If you haven't tried it yet, Google Cloud Skills Boost provides hands-on educational experiences so you can learn what you need to know about operating in the cloud. Labs from Google Cloud Skills Boost give users more than just a sandbox environment. By Brian Farnham.
Tags gcp how-to cloud google devops