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gRPC: A High Performance, Modern RPC System
David Howden introduces gRPC and outlines its main strengths/weaknesses, and then recounts his experience of migrating from JSON/HTTP-based REST to gRPC, including benefits and issues encountered.
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Scaling Your Swagger-Based Web API with Google Cloud Endpoints
Guillaume Laforge presents some of the options and technical solutions to build a scalable API solution using Google Cloud.
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Building a Hypermedia API in a Few Minutes with the API Platform Framework
Kevin Dunglas introduces the API Platform and shows how to build an API with it.
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Consensual Software: Prioritizing Trust & Safety
Danielle Leong talks about how to apply a "consent filter" to product decisions to make a safer user experience and to help protect GitHub’s most vulnerable users from harm.
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Why We Chose Erlang over Java, Scala, Go, C
Colin Hemmings discusses when and why one should choose Erlang over other options, but also when not to choose it.
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Get Kata
Kevlin Henney discusses a couple of katas and digs deeper into TDD, lambdas, language(s), (dys)functional programming and Alcubierre drive.
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GraphQL for Fun & Profit
Tom Adams introduces GraphQL, explaining why it is useful when dealing with an API.
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When Containers Attack!
Anne Currie dives deep into history: what the past can tell us about full stack engineers, popular tech platforms and the dangers of searching for the perfect technology.
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cgroupv2: Linux's New Unified Control Group System
Chris Down goes over design decisions and deviations for cgroupv2 compared to v1, pitfalls and caveats one may encounter when migrating to cgroupv2, and how Facebook is using cgroupv2.
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Evolving the Engineering Culture @Criteo
Manu Cupcic shares Criteo’s definition of engineering culture, describing its key elements, and elaborating on how it evolved over time.
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Full-Scale Elm in Production
Richard Feldman introduces Elm, how it works, what differentiates it from the other front-end technologies, and gives practical advice for introducing it to an existing JavaScript codebase.
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to Serverless JavaScript
Steve Faulkner discusses Bustle's entire serverless stack. He talks about the good, the bad, and the ugly, sharing real numbers from production systems.