Decoding Computation Through the Essence of Data Representation
Diving deep into the foundational ways information is encodedContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreJourney to the cloud part II: Migrating Stack Overflow for Teams to Azure
We needed to remove the dependency on the Sites database and contain all Teams infrastructure and data within the TFZ which is all part of Phase II.
Read more10 Best WooCommerce Themes in 2023
Check out our curated list of the ten best WooCommerce themes and Shopify themes to choose from for your next online store. Continue reading 10 Best WooCommerce Themes in 2023 on SitePoint.
Read more.NET Blazor Overview and Upcoming .NET 8 Changes
.NET Blazor is a powerful framework that unifies client-side and server-side development and offers enhanced performance and tooling. Continue reading .NET Blazor Overview and Upcoming .NET 8 Changes on SitePoint.
Read moreChris’ Corner: Web Components Don’t Need You
Dave Rupert blogged a bunch of reasons about why you probably aren’t using them yet. Some of it is technological, and more of it is historical, marketing, and psychological reasons. Then Dave, a pretty avid Web Components follower and advocate, followed up with another surprise. Should you rewrite your app
Read moreOOP in Lua
Object-Oriented Programming in Lua using AnnotationsDespite being a scripting and dynamically typed language, Lua possesses enough flexibility to do object-oriented programming effectively, especially using the power of annotations. This primer explains how core OOP concepts can be implemented. I’m sure that understanding the why behind each line, will help you
Read moreBuilding Self-Guided Engineering Teams
with a focus on alignment, ownership, and trust.Having read the article on measuring developer productivity by McKinsey & Company as well as a few follow-ups, with the most in-depth one being the two-part response by Gergely Orosz and Kent Beck, I deep-dived into what’s behind the urge of measurement — and found out
Read moreClean Architecture in Game Development
4 lessons learned on the way to adopt clean architecture in a game created from scratch.Going back to game development, I created a simple prototype using the LÖVE framework. LÖVE is a minimalistic game framework and not an engine, as e.g. Unity is. The main drawback of Unity for me was
Read moreA Collection of Docker Images To Solve All Your Debugging Needs
Whether you’re debugging networking, databases, your application code, or anything else, these images will be all you need to get it doneContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreWhy Mobx Is No Longer Fashionable
Why MobX Is No Longer FashionableMobX was one of React’s most popular state management libraries, so why is it passé now?Photo by Fredy Jacob on UnsplashMobX was a popular state management library for React that allowed you to create observable and reactive data models. However, with the introduction of React Hooks, MobX
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