Short notes on tech, week 7 of 2022
Software development
Frontend Predictions for 2022
The return of micro-frontends, functional JavaScript & the death of Jamstack as we know it. (from Web Design Weekly)
Cloud
AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) Review
“If you are considering going with EKS, understand you are going to need to spend a lot of time reading before you touch anything. You need to make hard-to-undo architectural decisions early in the setup process.” tl;dr; “If I were a very small company new to AWS I wouldn’t touch this with a ten foot pole.”
Tools
An Overview of Docker Desktop Alternatives
tl;dr; “minikube, microk8s, and podman”. But “Is it really worth your team’s time to deal with an alternative stack?”
FalsiScan: Make it look like a PDF has been hand signed and scanned
Professional life
Career Advice Nobody Gave Me: Never Ignore a Recruiter
tl;dr; Good template for replying to recruiters. Or just use “Hey __. Before we move forward, can you provide me with the company name, a job description, and the expected compensation.”
Web Design
Atomic Design Methodology
Methodology to craft interface design systems: “Atoms, molecules, organisms, templates, and pages.
Component Driven User Interfaces
“The development and design practice of building user interfaces with modular components. UIs are built from the “bottom up” starting with basic components then progressively combined to assemble screens.”
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