Building Serverless GraphQL API in Node with Express and Netlify
I’ve always wanted to build an API, but was scared away by just how complicated things looked. I’d read a lot of tutorials that start with “first, install
Bootstrap 5
It's always notable when the world biggest CSS framework goes up a major version (it's in alpha now).
What open source project should I contribute to?
My silver bullet answer to this frequently posed question, and how to get started
Retrie: Haskell refactoring made easy
What’s new: We’ve open-sourced Retrie, a code refactoring tool for Haskell that makes codemodding faster, easier, and safer. Using Retrie, developers can efficiently rewrite large codebases (exceeding 1 million lines), express rewrites as equations in Haskell syntax instead of regular expressions, and avoid large classes of codemodding errors. Retrie’s features include the ability to rewrite […] R
Understanding Plugin Development In Gatsby — Smashing Magazine
Gatsby is a modern static-site generator that has revamped the way static websites are being built. It incorporates React, Node.js, and GraphQL to create stunning and blazing-fast websites. In this post, Aleem Isiaka will introduce Gatsby plugins, discuss the types of Gatsby plugins that exist, differentiate between the forms of Gatsby plugins, and, finally, create a comment plugin that can be use
Make Your Sites Fast, Accessible And Secure With Help From Google — Smashing Magazine
From June 30th to July 2nd, Google’s web platform team brought together the web community for [web.dev LIVE](https://web.dev/shows/web-dev-live-day-1), a digital event to talk about the latest development to the platform and tools ecosystem, give developers a chance to talk to each other and ask their burning questions to the team. Over the three days, the Google team shared a round of updates and
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GitHub Action Hero: Casey Lee
The GitHub community is capable of incredible things and GitHub Actions is the tool. Do you want to automate your workflow, increase your productivity, and empower your developer experience? Then…
How To Test Your React Apps With The React Testing Library — Smashing Magazine
Testing gives confidence in written code. In the context of this article, ‘testing’ means ‘automated testing’. Without automated testing, it is significantly harder to ensure the quality of a web application of significant complexity. Fails caused by automated testing may lead to more bugs in production. In this article, Chidi Orji is going to show you how React developers can quickly start testin
Links on Performance II
Just had a couple of good performance links burning a hole in my pocket, so blogging them like a good little blogger.
PostgreSQL: Useful new data types - CREATE DOMAIN
UPDATED 08.05.2023 How to create useful new data types with CREATE DOMAIN in PostgreSQL | Advanced server side check constraints
How we launched docs.github.com
ICYMI: docs.github.com is the new place to discover all of GitHub’s product documentation! We recently completed a major overhaul of GitHub’s documentation websites. When you visit docs.github.com today, you’ll see…
Git Credential Manager Core: Building a universal authentication experience
Authentication is a critical component to your daily development. When working in open source, you need to prove that you have rights to update a branch with git push. Additionally…
GitHub Supports the Open Technology Fund
Last week, GitHub joined over 500 organizations signing a letter to the U.S. Congress seeking continued support for the Open Technology Fund (OTF) and its mission of funding open source…
A First Look at Reanimated 2 - Shopify
With Reanimated 2, the team at Software Mansion asked: “How would it look if there were no constraints when writing gestures and animations in React Native?” and started from there.
Differences Between Static Generated Sites And Server-Side Rendered Apps — Smashing Magazine
Statically generated sites or pre-rendering and server-side rendered applications are two modern ways to build front-end applications using JavaScript frameworks. These two modes, yet different, are often mixed up as the same thing and in this tutorial, Timi Omoyeni is going to show you the differences between them. You’ll learn what a server-side-rendered application is, as well as learn about fr
Opposing racism
Racism is antithetical to Stripe’s mission. We stand with the Black community against discrimination and police violence.
Making the WAF 40% faster
As with all Cloudflare security products, the WAF is designed to not sacrifice performance for security, but there is always room for improvement. This blog post provides a brief overview of the latest performance improvements that were rolled out to our customers.
How Clearstep simplifies the experience of finding care online
The team at Clearstep shares how they designed their symptom checking and care routing platform.
Launching docs.github.com
Leia este artigo em português Sabemos como a aprendizagem é importante para o seu sucesso na utilização do GitHub. Quando você estiver usando nossos produtos, esperamos que você se sinta…
Information And Information Architecture: The BIG Picture — Smashing Magazine
Information architecture is the process of categorizing and organizing information to create structure and meaning. To give this context, in this article Carrie Webster explores not only the basics of information architecture, but also the broader view of the information age, how we use information and how it impacts our world and our lives. Understanding the bigger picture enables us to get a muc
Leveraging Mobile Infrastructure with Data-Driven Decisions
TL;DR The pursuit wasn’t always easy, but “putting data first” has helped Spotify dramatically improve the infrastructure team’s decision-making process while improving company productivity. Raul Herbster describes the benefits, especially for mobile DevOps teams.
Erick Camacho: iOS Engineer
Usually when I’m commuting into the office, I have to get up at 7am and catch the subway. But these days, I can sleep a little later – I make myself a tea or coffee and check my emails and Slack messages at the kitchen table. Then I get to work and start to review code and pull requests that have come in overnight from developers in the US timezones.
How to test HTTP/3 and QUIC with Firefox Nightly
Now that Firefox Nightly supports HTTP/3 we thought we'd share some instructions to help you enable and test it yourselves.
