Tag: Web development
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What GoogleBot is doing to shopping carts... and why
Posted on August 14, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length short
GoogleBot can add products to shopping carts. But it's only happening to these specific merchants. By Roger Montti.
Tags search web-development miscellaneous servers google
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Beyond the Sandbox: Signing and distributing macOS apps outside of the Mac App Store
Posted on August 11, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Since the advent of OS X Mojave and especially Catalina and the requirement for app notarization, some of us old-time macOS developers are concerned that Apple will pull the plug on the apps that we distribute ourselves. Many of you have downloaded and installed macOS software directly from websites, i.e., not from the Mac App Store. Have you ever really considered it? By Andrew Jaffee.
Tags swiftlang app-development web-development learning how-to
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Build a GraphQL powered API with Laravel
Posted on August 8, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Often referred to as a platform or programming language agnostic query language, GraphQL is a comprehensive approach to guide software engineers in building data-driven applications. In this tutorial, you will learn some of the fundamental concepts required to build a Laravel API powered by GraphQL. BY Oluyemi Olususi.
Tags php web-development programming apis restful nosql
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How to scale and secure Django application with Docker, Nginx, and Let's Encrypt
Posted on August 7, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length short
In cloud-based environments, there are multiple ways to scale and secure a Django application. By scaling horizontally, and running several copies of your app, you can build a more fault-tolerant and highly-available system, while also increasing its throughput so that requests can be processed simultaneously. By Hanif Jetha.
Tags python web-development app-development infosec nginx ssl servers
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From gut to plan: the thoughtful execution framework
Posted on August 5, 2020, Level advanced Resource Length long
Gut is an important aid in a creative process. But it shouldn't alone drive strategic decisions or prevent you from exploring multiple solutions to a single hypothesis. By Annina Koskinen.
Tags agile ux frameworks web-development learning
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Progressive Web Apps: Caching strategies
Posted on August 3, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Write up about doing some brushing up on progressive web apps and effort to understand some concepts better especially caching strategies. Progressive Web Apps(PWAs) are normal web applications which can feel like native mobile applications to the user. By Sholley O.
Tags javascript web-development open-source nodejs
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How to implement Azure serverless with Blazor WebAssembly
Posted on July 26, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length long
In this article, we will learn how to implement Azure serverless with Blazor web assembly. And to do that, we will create an app that lists out some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Covid-19. By Ankit Sharma.
Tags web-development performance software serverless azure
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Containerized Python development
Posted on July 25, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Developing Python projects in local environments can get pretty challenging if more than one project is being developed at the same time. Bootstrapping a project may take time as we need to manage versions, set up dependencies and configurations for it. By Anca Iordache @docker.com..
Tags web-development devops python containers docker
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WebAssembly and Blazor: A decades old problem solved
Posted on July 24, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In mid-April 2019, Microsoft gently nudged a young framework from the "anything is possible" experimental phase to a "we're committed to making this happen" preview. The framework, named Blazor because it runs in the browser and leverages a templating system or "view engine" called Razor, enables the scenario .NET developers almost gave up on. By Jeremy Likness, Cloud Advocate for Azure @Microsoft.
Tags web-development frontend javascript json browsers performance
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Top 5 threats to apis servicing mobile apps
Posted on July 20, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length short
David Stewart put together this blog post about security threats to APIs. As mobile apps become increasingly paramount to operating successfully in today's markets, a big question mark over API security is raised. Gartner has previously predicted that by 2022, "API abuses will be the most-frequent attack vector resulting in data breaches for enterprise web applications." Since every mobile app out there is powered by APIs, securing them is clearly a top priority.
Tags apis infosec web-development code-refactoring json restful
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Mastering web components in Ionic 4
Posted on July 19, 2020, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In this series of posts we are going to go deeper on the new structure and core concepts of Ionic 4 and explore more advanced topics. Author also believes that the few structural changes that were made in Ionic 4 are a big win for the framework. By Agustin Haller.
Tags app-development web-development nodejs javascript
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REST API with Elixir/Phoenix - beginner's tutorial
Posted on July 18, 2020, Level beginner Resource Length medium
For this tutorial, we are going to write a simple Books REST API with database persistence using PostgreSQL. The requirements are to have a single endpoint on /api/books that allows CRUD operations over the books resource. By Dairon Medina Caro.
Tags apis web-development code-refactoring json restful erlang elixir