The developer experience of the Frontend Cloud
Vercel's Frontend Cloud offers a complete Developer Experience (DX) Platform, to automate complex systems and offer best-in-market iteration velocity.
Don’t let the cyber grinch ruin your winter break: Project Cybersafe Schools protects small school districts in the US
In August of this year, as part of the White House Back to School Safely: K-12 Cybersecurity Summit, Cloudflare announced Project Cybersafe Schools to help support eligible K-12 public school district
Broken foreign keys: how can that happen in PostgreSQL?
Do you have a broken foreign key? This article shows possible causes for broken foreign keys, so that you know what to avoid in the future.
2023 in Review
A review of what happened in the life of Kent C. Dodds in 2023
Launching Epic Web
The story of how Epic Web came to be
New CSS Viewport Units Do Not Solve The Classic Scrollbar Problem — Smashing Magazine
Since the introduction of CSS viewport units in 2012, many of us have been using `width: 100vw` as a way to set an element’s width to the full width of the viewport. But, as Šime Vidas explains in this deep dive, `100vw` does not always represent the full width of the viewport due to differences in how browsers handle scrollbars.
Vercel at AWS re:Invent 2023: The Frontend Cloud, Generative UI, iteration velocity
Go composable with Vercel's Frontend Cloud to unlock faster iteration velocity, from AI-ready architecture and instant previews to generative UI with v0 that turns text prompts into production code.
How we organize and get things done with SERVICEOWNERS
Take CODEOWNERS and GitHub teams to the next level. Learn about how GitHub engineering solves the age old problem of who owns what.
From migration tools to updates to Enterprise Managed Users, what’s new in GitHub Enterprise
Read a round-up of the exciting, new innovation coming from GitHub Enterprise.
Release Radar
Hacktoberfest has wrapped up, GitHub Universe has come to a close, and our community has been super hard at work. All the while people enjoyed turkey over Thanksgiving in the…
How Meta built the infrastructure for Threads
On July 5, 2023, Meta launched Threads, the newest product in our family of apps, to an unprecedented success that saw it garner over 100 million sign ups in its first five days. A small, nimble team of engineers built Threads over the course of only five months of technical work. While the app’s production […]
AI debugging at Meta with HawkEye
HawkEye is the powerful toolkit used internally at Meta for monitoring, observability, and debuggability of the end-to-end machine learning (ML) workflow that powers ML-based products. HawkEye supports recommendation and ranking models across several products at Meta. Over the past two years, it has facilitated order of magnitude improvements in the time spent debugging production issues. […] Read
Australia’s cybersecurity strategy is here and Cloudflare is all in
In support of the Australian Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030 (The Strategy), we want to share how we can help empower Australian organizations and individuals to become more secure
Integrating Turnstile with the Cloudflare WAF to challenge fetch requests
By editing or creating a new Turnstile widget with “Pre-Clearance” enabled, Cloudflare customers can now use Turnstile to issue a challenge when a page’s HTML loads, and enforce that all valid responses have a valid Turnstile token
Migrating App Permissions and Access Tokens
Learn to migrate your legacy Dropbox app to the new scoped app model. This document guides you through permissions, scopes, short-lived tokens, and refresh tokens.
Figma and Adobe are abandoning our proposed merger
Figma and Adobe no longer see a path toward regulatory approval
Smashing the stack for pain and misery
Building Components For Consumption, Not Complexity (Part 2) — Smashing Magazine
Part 2 concentrates on the key points from Luis’ framework and practical tips about managing a design system that should be both robust and easy to adopt.
What you should know about PostgreSQL minor upgrades
Read all there is to know about minor upgrade in PostgreSQL: how, why and when to install them, and what if your software vendor forbids it.
Using DNS to estimate the worldwide state of IPv6 adoption
In the last decade, IPv6 adoption on the client side went from under 1% to somewhere in the high 30 to low 40 percent, depending on who’s reporting, but there’s also the other end of the equation: the server side
Scaling vulnerability management across thousands of services and more than 150 million findings
Learn about how we run a scalable vulnerability management program built on top of GitHub.
Stripe Sessions 2024—come join us
Stripe Sessions takes place April 23–25 at Moscone West in San Francisco.
Software And Engineering
GitHub Availability Report: November 2023
In November, we experienced one incident that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.
