Community Picks·3yGeist Font — Vercel
Geist is a typeface developed by Vercel specifically designed for developers and designers. It prioritizes readability and seamlessly integrates into coding environments. Geist embodies design principles of simplicity, minimalism, and speed, drawing inspiration from the renowned Swiss design movement.
System Weakness·3y“Unraveling SOLID Principles: A Beginner’s Guide to Software Development Fundamentals”
Learn about the SOLID principles in programming, including the Single Responsibility Principle, Open Closed Principle, Liskov Substitution Principle, Interface Segmentation Principle, and Dependency Inversion Principle.
Community Picks·3yIntroducing GPTs
Introducing GPTs, a new way to customize ChatGPT for specific purposes. GPTs can be created without coding and can be shared with others. The GPT Store will feature creations by verified builders and users can earn money based on usage. GPTs prioritize privacy and safety. Developers can connect GPTs to the real world through custom actions and APIs. Enterprise customers can create internal-only GPTs. OpenAI wants more people to shape AI behavior. ChatGPT Plus has been updated and simplified.
Martin Fowler·2yPatterns of Distributed Systems
A senior developer in India observed colleagues struggling with core distributed systems concepts and developed a code-centric approach to teach them. This approach led to the development of a series of patterns in distributed system design, which are included in a book containing thirty patterns with explanatory text, sequence diagrams, and code samples.
AWS Tip·3yUnlock the power of Redis: Part 1
Redis is an open-source, in-memory data structure store that is fast due to in-memory storage, single-threaded architecture, asynchronous I/O, simple data structures, optimized algorithms, and persistent storage. It is commonly used for caching, session store, real-time analytics, pub/sub messaging, queue management, geospatial indexing, rate limiting, and distributed locking.
Community Picks·2yHTML Data Attributes: One of the Original State Management Libraries
HTML data attributes are a standard part of HTML and provide a way to add custom attributes to HTML elements. They can be accessed using the dataset property in JavaScript, making it easy to retrieve and manipulate the values. DEV, a Rails monolith with Preact in the front-end, heavily utilizes data attributes for its data store, instead of using a state management library like Redux or Zustand.
.NET Blog·3yAnnouncing C# 12
C# 12 is now available and brings better developer productivity with simplified syntax and faster execution. The new features include collection expressions, primary constructors for all classes and structs, aliasing any type, and default parameters for lambda expressions. These features simplify code and improve performance. The article also mentions experimental features like the experimental attribute and interceptors.
Dev Genius·2yCreating an OS using Rust: [Part-2] Creating a minimal Rust Kernel
This article discusses the process of creating a minimal Rust kernel for an operating system. It covers the differences between BIOS and UEFI, the steps in the BIOS booting process, and the process of building the kernel using Rust.
ITNEXT·3yFlutter: State Management with pure MVVM
This article discusses the implementation of state management in Flutter using the pure MVVM design pattern without the need for any 3rd party libraries. It explains the importance of state management in mobile applications and provides an overview of MVVM. The article also provides a step-by-step guide on implementing MVVM in Flutter and demonstrates it with a simple To-Do app example.
ShiftMag - Insightful Engineering Content·2yDevelopers experience burnout, but 70% of them code on weekends
Developers experience burnout, with 73% of them having experienced it. Many developers prefer learning through documentation and APIs rather than courses. Good hours, good pay, and a feeling of achievement are important factors for job satisfaction.
Substack·3y7 books that changed me the most as a software engineer
The article highlights seven categories of books that are valuable for software engineers, including writing and communication, software design, challenging conversations, relationships, engineering soft skills, productivity, and engineering management. It also mentions some specific book recommendations and provides insights from senior engineering leaders on books that have impacted their work or lives.
Discover .NET·3yEvery New Feature Added in C# 12
C# 12 introduces several new features, including primary constructors, collection expressions, and ref readonly parameters. Primary constructors allow for simplified constructor syntax at the class level, collection expressions simplify array initialization, and ref readonly parameters allow for passing references to value types. Other features mentioned include default lambda parameters, alias any type, inline arrays, the experimental attribute, and interceptors.
Discover .NET·3yEssence of Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
Domain-driven design (DDD) aims to tackle the inherent complexity of business rules and processes in software development. It focuses on understanding the domain and its language, and provides tools and techniques to model the behavior of the system. Event storming is a popular technique used in DDD to map out business processes and identify boundaries and handoffs. Implementing DDD requires considering the specific language, frameworks, and team dynamics, and understanding the context and value of applying patterns.
Community Picks·3yStack Overflow: 79% of Developers Considering A Career Move
A survey by Stack Overflow reveals that 79% of developers are considering a career move. This is attributed to challenges in finding jobs in the tech industry, diminishing availability of positions for entry-level professionals, and the instability in the sector. Age groups show variations in the inclination to seek new employment, with curiosity about other companies and better salary being key motivations. Developers research potential employers through job boards, professional networks, and company-owned media.
KDnuggets·2y11 Python Magic Methods Every Programmer Should Know
Learn about Python magic methods that allow you to emulate the behavior of built-in functions in your classes. Topics covered include initialization, string representation, equality checking, length calculation, addition and subtraction, multiplication, indexing, calling objects as functions, and accessing specific attributes.
Code Maze·3yPipes and Filters Architectural Pattern in C#
The Pipes and Filters architectural pattern is used to break down a complex task into smaller tasks and execute them sequentially. It promotes modularity, flexibility, and reusability. It also allows for efficient data processing and scalability. However, it introduces complexities in managing data flow and can cause latency in real-time processing.
