Category: Monthly notes

Week 45 of 2021 Software Development Software Architecture Patterns: 5 minute readSome of the most important parts of the Software Architecture Patterns by Mark Richards. (from Hackernewsletter) React Aria: A headless UI component libraryA library of React Hooks that provides accessible UI primitives for your design system.… Jatka lukemista →

Week 42 of 2021 Software development How to win at CORSInteractive learning of CORS with The CORS Playground. Cloud No, we don’t use KubernetesAbly runs a large scale production infrastructure with Docker but uses “just” AWS EC2 instances and writes about should they use Kubernetes as their primary deployment platform at some point.… Jatka lukemista →

Week 37 of 2021 Software development Give me /events, not webhooks“This post clearly explains the benefits of using an /events endpoint + long polling. Simpler and more reliable than webhooks. On the web we don’t have much of a choice, most platforms support webhooks and few support event streams. For internal applications don’t go with…

Week 28 of 2021 CSS CSS system colors“Jim Nielsen reveals the system colors we can use in CSS and how useful this can be for light and dark mode themes.” (from WDRL) Cloud The Gamer Guide to Playing Amazon Web Services (AWS)“This is such a nice article, sharing a getting started guide for AWS, in…

Week 26 of 2021 Team An incomplete list of skills senior engineers need, beyond coding How to run a meeting, and no, being the person who talks the most in the meeting is not the same thing as running itHow to write a design doc, take feedback, and drive it to resolution, in a reasonable…

Week 23 of 2021 Infosec CitySec Mayhem presentations playlist“Five Ways To Fail At Crime, Spotting the Storm: Attack Detection in the Cloud, Hunted: From Wanted Blackhat to Celebrated Whitehat, Plug – Silver Sparrow And The Tale Of The Mysterious Insu File, Forensics Crash Course, Find & kill your WordPress intruder with bare hands (and logs)”…

Week 15 of 2021 Backend development OpenAPI tools OpenAPI.ToolsSwagger EditorNSwag: The Swagger/OpenAPI toolchainStoplight Studio 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…

Week 13 of 2021 Learn SMS: Substitutable Message Service“Replacing the content of previously sent SMSs is actually possible.” Emoji under the hoodHow “biggest innovation in human communication since the invention of the letter 🅰️” works under the hood. Tools of the trade PyrightStatic type checker for Python. lazydockerA simple terminal UI for both docker and…

Week 11 of 2021 Work life Handbook for Remote employeesRead how Remote works as a company and take notes. How to Deal with Difficult People on Software Projects How to deal with difficult people on software projects Your Thinking Rate Is Fixed“You can’t force yourself to think faster. If you try, you’re likely to end…