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Dropbox LAN Sync is a feature that allows you to download files from other computers on your network, saving time and bandwidth compared to downloading them from Dropbox servers. As the number of companies and offices using Dropbox has increased, the use cases for LAN Sync have grown, and the feature was recently rewritten and improved. Here’s a look inside how it works.
Get inspired by plugin creators from Uber, GitHub, and Atlassian—see what's possible and start creating your own plugins.
Learn about five more reasons why every enterprise should make innersource a priority in 2020.
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.
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
The refined UI for Build and Serverless Function logs makes consuming logs a pleasure.
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.
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
As a front-end developer working for clients all over the world, I've always struggled to deal with multilingual websites — especially cases
New Dropbox API endpoints and updates will help developers work with Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides in Dropbox.
We’re inviting startups in Austin to apply to be part of the Dropbox Developer Build Day in Austin on July 31, 2019.
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.
Automate sharing in your Dropbox App using the Dropbox API from the lens of a college professor. Example code uses the Dropbox Python SDK.
