Tag: Software engineering
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Best practices for Java apps on Kubernetes
Posted on February 22, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
In today's fast-paced digital world, the speed of your website can make or break the user experience. With abundant information at our fingertips, users expect websites to load quickly and efficiently. As frontend developers, it's our responsibility to deliver a seamless experience for our users. By Gaurav Sharma.
Tags backend-development software-engineering product-and-design devops-and-ci-cd
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Introduction to class delegation in Kotlin
Posted on February 17, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Technically, what you're going to see in this chapter is more precisely known in the broader programming community as "forwarding" rather than "delegation". However, in the Kotlin world, it's always referred to as delegation, so we'll continue to use that term here. By typealias.com.
Tags backend-development software-engineering product-and-design
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Jsonnet is better than YAML for generating JSON
Posted on February 13, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
YAML is a well-known language for generating JSON files, but as we have been generating Docker Compose for integration tests, we've found Jsonnet to be better. Before we discuss both languages, keep in mind that this piece is strictly to discuss the use of each language when generating JSON. By Colin Mo.
Tags backend-development product-and-design software-engineering frontend-and-mobile
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Deno fresh WASM: Code modules in Rust
Posted on February 12, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Deno Fresh WASM is pretty easy to set up, just by adding a single dependency to your project. This lets you write code in Rust, compile it to WASM and then use that generated module in your Deno project. By Rodney Lab.
Tags software-engineering product-and-design frontend-and-mobile
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How Grafana Labs uses and contributes to OpenCost, open source project for real-time cost monitoring in Kubernetes
Posted on February 10, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
While more and more teams are adopting Kubernetes as their standard container orchestration technology, cost insight is lacking. Teams often don't know how much they're spending, where in their organization they are spending, or what is driving their infrastructure cost increases. OpenCost helps alleviate this problem by bringing real-time cost monitoring to Kubernetes workloads with a solution that encompasses both an open specification and an open source project. By Mark Poko, JuanJo Ciarlante.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd software-engineering
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Azure high-performance computing powers energy industry innovation
Posted on February 9, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Global energy demand has rapidly increased over the last few years and looks set to continue accelerating at such a pace. With a booming middle class, economic growth, digitization, urbanization, and increased mobility of populations, energy suppliers are in a race to leverage the development of new technologies that can more optimally and sustainably generate, store, and transport energy to consumers. By Rudeon Snell.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd software-engineering
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8 most popular Python HTML web scraping packages with benchmarks
Posted on February 4, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
This blog post will cover Python web scraping packages in terms of their speed, ease of use, and personal investigations. This blog post won't cover what webscraping is and how parsers work. By Dmitriy Zub.
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Why I selected Elixir and Phoenix as my main stack
Posted on February 3, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
This is just a personal journey documentation on how I decided to use my current tech stack. By Camilo.
Tags backend-development software-engineering leadership-and-career
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Reducing Go execution tracer overhead with frame pointer unwinding
Posted on February 1, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
The Go Execution Tracer (aka runtime/trace) was designed to achieve low enough overhead to be usable on "a server in production serving live traffic". This is achieved by writing events into per-P buffers, using RDTSC for timestamps, and encoding into a relatively efficient binary format. By Felix Geisendörfer.
Tags backend-development software-engineering architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure
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Micro frontends for Java microservices
Posted on January 31, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Microservices have been quite popular in the Java ecosystem ever since Spring Boot and Spring Cloud made them easy to build and deploy. Things have gotten even easier in recent years with the proliferation of new Java frameworks built specifically for microservices: MicroProfile, Micronaut, Quarkus, and Helidon. By Matt Raible.
Tags backend-development software-engineering architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure
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Scala: Implicit parameters when to use them?
Posted on January 30, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Implicits are one of the most feared features of the Scala programming language and for good reasons! By Julien Truffaut.
Tags backend-development software-engineering architecture-and-apis
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How to choose the right API style and technology
Posted on January 26, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In this post, we'll go through the 5 most popular API styles and look at very common questions like "How to decide on the right API style and which technology to choose for a style" and provide practical scenarios where an API Gateway can supplement their weaknesses. By Bobur Umurzokov.
Tags architecture-and-apis software-engineering frontend-and-mobile product-and-design