Short notes on tech 15/2021

Week 15 of 2021

Backend development

OpenAPI tools

Building REST API with Express, TypeScript and Swagger

A categorized list of all Java and JVM features since JDK 8 to 16
“Since the release of version 8, up to version 16, Java is shaped by 180 JDK Enhancement Proposals, each of which brings some improvement to the platform.” The JDK you knew years ago is nowadays quite a different beast.

Learning

A11ycasts with Rob Dodson
“Want to build accessible apps? Rod Dodson is teaching those fundamentals in his new series dedicated entirely to the art of accessibility. Meet A11ycasts!”

Practical Cryptography for Developers
“A modern practical book about cryptography for developers with code examples”

A B2B Product Management Story
“On discovering problems that customers actually care about. Very visual story thread.”

Security

kubernetes-simulator
“A distributed systems and infrastructure simulator for attacking and debugging Kubernetes: simulator creates a Kubernetes cluster for you in your AWS account; runs scenarios which misconfigure it and/or leave it vulnerable to compromise and trains you in mitigating against these vulnerabilities.” (from Cloud Security Reading List)

The worst so-called “best practice” for Docker
“Please install security updates”

Tools of the trade

Icecream: Never use print() to debug again in Python

Something different

Meet Stretch from Boston Dynamics
“Prototype of robot designed to automate box moving tasks in warehouses and distribution centers: unloading trucks, building pallets of boxes and order building. Stretch makes warehouse operations more efficient and safer for workers.”


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