Karuna 2020: Using GitHub Actions in the COVID-19 response efforts
GitHub Actions gives you the power to automate your workflow. Connect with the tools you know and love. Have more freedom to innovate and be creative. Deploy to any cloud,…
Secure at every step: A guide to DevSecOps, shifting left, and GitOps
When developers share the responsibility of security, perform security testing earlier in your development lifecycle, and use Git as a source of truth, you can help your development teams find and remediate security issues faster.
Why Write ADRs
How architecture decision records can help your team.
Accessibility In Chrome DevTools — Smashing Magazine
In this article, Umar Hansa will demonstrate some useful features in DevTools which can help you improve the accessibility of your website. For many websites, things like performance and accessibility are an afterthought. But as web developers, it’s best to strive to create the best possible experience we can for our users, regardless of their abilities. This article uses Google Chrome since it’s
Understanding recursive queries in PostgreSQL
This article gives a simple introduction with examples to recursive queries in PostgreSQL. It also includes a comparison to Oracle recursive queries.
An open letter about my gap year
Student Fellow Abigail Africa shares advice from mentors and reflects on the value of education
Some possible future zines
Some possible future zines
DELF: Safeguarding deletion correctness in online social networks
What the research is: DELF is a new framework to help developers implement data deletion in modern applications. Traditional methods for implementing deletion require application developers to write repetitive, error-prone code. DELF’s main novelty lies in enabling developers to implement deletion in every product they build with minimal effort, which takes the form of annotations […]
4 Lessons Web App Designers Can Learn From Google — Smashing Magazine
The first place Suzanne Scacca goes to whenever she’s curious about what more could be done to improve our users experiences is the Google Developers site or Think with Google to pull the latest consumer data. There’s a reason why Google dominates market share for things like search engines, web browsers, email clients and cloud storage services. It knows exactly what consumers want and it has des
How Clipchamp integrated with Dropbox to make video editing easy for all
Learn how Clipchamp integrated with Dropbox to make video editing easy for anyone and empower people to share stories through video.
GitHub ¡Presente! na América Latina
Nós do GitHub estamos animados em anunciar nosso meetup virtual na América Latina, o GitHub ¡Presente!
File handling in Unix: tips, traps and outright badness
How To Configure Application Color Schemes With CSS Custom Properties — Smashing Magazine
Splitting colors into three levels (palette, functional, and component) can help you be more adaptive to changes and new requirements while working on a project. In this article, Artur Basak introduces a modern approach on how to set up CSS Custom Properties that respond to the application colors. The idea of dividing colors into three levels can be quite useful: a palette (or scheme), functional
Smashing Podcast Episode 22 With Chris Coyier: What Is Serverless? — Smashing Magazine
We’re talking about Serverless architectures. What does that mean, and how does it differ from how we might build sites currently? Drew McLellan talks to Chris Coyier to find out.
zerodivs.com
Pretty neat little website from Joan Perals, inspired by stuff like Lynn's A Single Div. With multiple hard-stop background-image gradients, you don't need
Explore the Figma Community
Six creators share the inspiration behind their files
Some more CSS comics
Some more CSS comics
How getting into Open Source has been awesome for me
An anecdotal argument for contributing and using open source
Blocking Slack Invite Spam With Machine Learning
A fact of life for building an internet service is that, sooner or later, bad actors are going to come along and try to abuse the system. Slack is no exception — spammers try to use our invite function as a way to send out spam emails. Having built up the infrastructure to easily deploy…
Better Error Handling In NodeJS With Error Classes — Smashing Magazine
You can get by in NodeJS without properly handling errors but due to the asynchronous nature of NodeJS, improper handling or errors can cause you pain soon enough. This article is for JavaScript and NodeJS developers who want to improve error-handling in their applications. Kelvin Omereshone explains the `error` class pattern and how to use it for a better, more efficient way of handling errors ac
Tripping over the potholes in too many libraries
Thoughts on recent world events and writing about tech
An attempt to make a font look more handwritten
An attempt to make a font look more handwritten
Protecting Remote Desktops at Scale with Cloudflare Access
Today we are announcing Argo Tunnel RDP Bastion mode, a simpler way to protect RDP connections at scale. By functioning as a jump-host, cloudflared can reside on a single node in your network and proxy requests to any internal server, eliminating deployment headaches.
