Tag: Web development
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Add authentication and authorization to Next.js 8 serverless apps using JWT and GraphQL
Posted on September 25, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
An article describing how to deploy a Node.js Express JWT service for authenticating requests to Hasura GraphQL Engine. Written by Praveen Durairaj.
Tags nodejs javascript web-development
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Build a tree-shaking utility in JavaScript
Posted on September 23, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
A guide with clear instructions how to build your own "dead code" remover in JavaScript. By Chidume Nnamdi.
Tags javascript web-development programming performance
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Profile a React app for performance
Posted on September 22, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Kent C. Dodds wrote this piece about how to use the React DevTools and React's profiling build to properly profile a production app.
Tags react javascript web-development
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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 serverless web-development devops 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 serverless containers cicd web-development
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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 search servers apache web-development
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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 nodejs infosec web-development app-development
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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 azure open-source cloud nodejs web-development serverless
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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 web-development javascript react nodejs app-development
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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 serverless containers aws web-development javascript
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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 programming app-development python web-development devops
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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 akka scala functional-programming java web-development