What CSS Do You Absolutely Have to Know in 2022?
Sacha Greif openly wondered whether CSS has gotten to be, you know, too big. With all the goodies that've shipped in browsers the past couple of years —
Rewrite OR to UNION in PostgreSQL queries
Improve queries in PostgreSQL - it is not always possible to rewrite OR to UNION in a query. Find out when it is safe to do manually.
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.7 is now generally available
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.7 is available now, including a single view of code risk, new forking and repository policies, and security enhancements to the management console.
Your organization should run its own Mastodon server
Run your own Mastodon server to control your social media presence
What’s New In Next.js 13? — Smashing Magazine
Let’s talk about Next.js, one of the most well-known React frameworks used for production. From new components to font optimization, Atila shares a quick overview and invites you to join his [Advanced Next.js Masterclass](https://smashingconf.com/online-workshops/workshops/advanced-nextjs-atila-fassina) taking place later this month.
Making a DNS query in Ruby from scratch
Making a DNS query in Ruby from scratch
Reducing Instagram’s basic video compute time by 94 percent
In our constant quest to prioritize efficiency, Instagram’s engineers have developed a way to process new videos that reduces the cost to produce basic video encodings by 94 percent. With this method in place, Meta’s video infrastructure can continue to scale without needing to add more machines. This frees up resources so more people can […]
Practical Steps To Build Transparency In Your Remote Business — Smashing Magazine
Transparency is part of the fabric of many remote businesses. It doesn’t, however, come naturally to everyone, especially if you’ve only recently become remote. In this article, Siobhan takes you through some of the practical ways that you can build transparency within your organization.
How the Brazilian Presidential elections affected Internet traffic
What happens to the Internet traffic of a country when an important election happens. In Brazil, the first round of the Presidential elections brought a 10% decrease in Internet traffic, but the runoff on Sunday had a bigger: 21% drop
Advocating for developers to the US Copyright Office
How GitHub advocated for developer interests at the US Copyright Office technical measures consultations
How GitHub converts previously encrypted and unencrypted columns to ActiveRecord encrypted columns
This post is the second part in a series about ActiveRecord::Encryption that shows how GitHub upgrades previously encrypted and unencrypted columns to ActiveRecord::Encryption.
Reducing BigQuery Costs: How We Fixed A $1 Million Query - Shopify
We discovered a query that nearly cost us $1 million USD a month in BigQuery. Below, we’ll share our tips for lowering costs in BigQuery.
New Smashing Front-End & UX Workshops — Smashing Magazine
What’s the state of HTML Email, Vue.js and Next.js? Would you like to level up with modern CSS? What are new, smart interface design patterns we could use? Let’s figure it all out together with our [brand new online workshops](https://smashingconf.com/online-workshops/) alongside our free community meetups.
Using Vercel comments to improve the Next.js 13 documentation
Help us build the Next.js 13 documentation by commenting directly on the docs themselves.
Cloudflare is not affected by the OpenSSL vulnerabilities CVE-2022-3602 and CVE-2022-3786
Information on CVE-2022-3602 and CVE-2022-3786, and why Cloudflare was not impacted
Some Links About CSS Gradients
Every once in a while, the blogging zeitgiest seems to coalesce around a certain topic and it's like the saved articles in my bookmarks folder are having a
btree vs. BRIN: 2 options for indexing for PostgreSQL data warehouses
How do you index in a data warehouse? See the advantages and disadvantages of btree (AKA B-tree) and BRIN indexes in PostgreSQL.
GitHub partners with Arm to revolutionize Internet of Things software development with GitHub Actions
Developers creating Internet of Things software use a complex stack of software that needs to be custom built into their CI/CD platform. Arm is leveraging the simplicity and scalability of GitHub Actions with a native integration that will revolutionize IoT software development.
GitHub Availability Report: October 2022
In October, we experienced four incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. This report also sheds light into an incident that impacted Codespaces in September.
Designing Navigation for Mobile: Design Patterns and Best Practices — Smashing Magazine
When designing navigation on mobile, we don’t have to rely on slide-in-menus or nested accordions. We can also use the curtain design pattern, and show multiple levels of navigation at once.
How we handled a recent phishing incident that targeted Dropbox
Game Off 2022 theme announcement
It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for. Are you ready?
Preview: referencing public code in GitHub Copilot
We will begin to introduce several new capabilities to GitHub Copilot in 2023 to continue delivering responsible innovation and true happiness at the keyboard.
All In for Students: expanding the next generation of open source leaders
We are pleased to announce the expansion of All In for Students! All In for Students introduces college students to open source and provides them with the education, technical training and career development to prepare them for a summer internship in tech.
