Deploying Brotli for static content
Balancing open source and proprietary IP—they can co-exist
Introducing Pyston: an upcoming, JIT-based Python implementation
Extend what’s possible with plugins for you and your team
Get inspired by plugin creators from Uber, GitHub, and Atlassian—see what's possible and start creating your own plugins.
Why organizations should commit to innersource in 2020
Learn about five more reasons why every enterprise should make innersource a priority in 2020.
Refactoring Legacy Code with the Strangler Fig Pattern - Shopify
There are strategies for reducing the size and responsibilities of large objects. Here’s one that worked for us at Shopify, an all-in-one commerce platform supporting over 1M merchants across the globe.
Creating Secure Password Flows With NodeJS And MySQL — Smashing Magazine
Reset password functionality is table stakes for any user-friendly application. It can also be a security nightmare. Using NodeJS and MySQL. Today, Darshan Somashekar demonstrates how to successfully create a secure reset password flow so you can avoid these pitfalls. Darshan will be using NodeJS and MySQL as the base components. If you’re writing using a different language, framework, or database
Refined Logging on Vercel
The refined UI for Build and Serverless Function logs makes consuming logs a pleasure.
How Replicated Developers Develop Remotely
Replicated is a 5-year old infrastructure software company with a focus on enabling a new model of enterprise software delivery that we call Kubernetes Off-The-Shelf (KOTS) Software.
Make Yourself a Little API With Netlify Functions
Here's an example of a nice little use case for cloud functions. Glitch has this great package of friendly words. Say you wanted to randomly generate
Considerations When Choosing Fonts for a Multilingual Website
As a front-end developer working for clients all over the world, I've always struggled to deal with multilingual websites — especially cases
Creating a culture of accessibility
Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides with the Dropbox API
New Dropbox API endpoints and updates will help developers work with Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides in Dropbox.
Introducing Developer Build Program, first stop – Austin
We’re inviting startups in Austin to apply to be part of the Dropbox Developer Build Day in Austin on July 31, 2019.
Scaling down large image files using the get thumbnail API
Technical blog post on Dropbox's get_thumbnail API and when to use it. Includes analysis on file size and a sample script to follow along.
3 ways to add sharing to your Dropbox App
Automate sharing in your Dropbox App using the Dropbox API from the lens of a college professor. Example code uses the Dropbox Python SDK.
Dropbox Chooser is already popping up in your favorite apps
Customer support and invoicing get better with the Dropbox Chooser
Announcing: OS X support for the Sync API and Datastore API
Evaluating BBRv2 on the Dropbox Edge Network
Evolution of Dropbox’s Edge Network
Silly benchmarks on completely untuned server code
Make Honest Design Work For Digital Business, With “Ethical Design Handbook” — Smashing Magazine
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