daily.dev·5yAdding the daily DevCard to your GitHub profile
Ole-Martin created a GitHub action to pull the latest DevCard automatically. In this article, we’ll show you how you can leverage his amazing action to showcase your DevCard on your GitHub profile as well. The easiest way to add your Dev card is by visiting the DevCard page and generating your card.
DEV·5ySecret dev tools for every code newbie
This week we look at some of the best tools for new coders. These tools are not commonly recommended in online tutorials or articles and might not be well-known to code newbies. We also look at a new design tool called Figma, which is like Photoshop remixed with Google Docs.
DEV·5yIs your GitHub empty?
Your lack of GitHub contributions does not necessarily indicate that you aren't good at coding, but it can be a wasted opportunity to confirm that you're passionate and good. To help change this, here are four ideas to contribute more to GitHub. There are many ways to contribute like forking a repo, making a pull request, reviewing code, etc.
DEV·5yHow to create a fancy Github profile with README?
In this article, we will show you how to use GitHub in a way that you never thought could be used. You will learn how to using your GitHub profile as a resume (CV) or, even more, as a presentation site for yourself or your company. We will show how you can display the repos you are most proud of, how to list your written articles, and how to present your youtube channel.
DZone·5y6 Chrome & VS Code Extensions For Backend Developers
This article shows you different extensions you can install in your Chrome or Firefox web browser or via Visual Studio Code. Many backend developers don’t know about extensions or are reluctant to use them. Yet, developers often overlook the benefits of using these extensions. Here’s a list of three Chrome extensions for backend devs with alternatives for each one.
The New Stack·5yThis Week in Programming: Visual Studio Code Arrives on the Web – The New Stack
VS Code for the Web isn’t really a fully-functional version of VS Code running in the browser, as it has no backend to back it up. Its primary purpose is for client-side HTML, JavaScript, and CSS applications. Eclipse Foundation executive director Mike Milinkovich said he expects this to be just the beginning.
Quastor Daily·5yGitHub's shift from Monolith to Microservices
Sha Ma, VP of Software Engineering at GitHub, gave a talk at Qcon 2020 about GitHub’s transition from a Monolith architecture to Microservices-oriented architecture. She discussed the pros and cons of each type of service. She also discussed the process GitHub is following to make the change. Plus, a couple awesome tech snippets on DKIM, DMARC, and SPF.
Bits and Pieces·5yIs Deno Still a Thing? A Look at the Status of the Node Killer
Deno was created to be an improved version of Node.js, eventually meant to replace it if it was properly accepted by the community. They turned Deno into a full-blow startup, gathering an initial round of 4.9 million dollars of seed capital. With Deno Deploy they’re giving everyone a chance to deploy their Deno code, for free, on the cloud, as a service.
The Hacker News·5yGitHub Revoked Insecure SSH Keys Generated by a Popular git Client
GitHub revokes weak SSH authentication keys that were generated via the GitKraken client. A vulnerability in a third-party library increased the likelihood of duplicated SSH keys. The issue has since been addressed in keypair version 1.0.4 and Gitkraken version 8.0-1.1.
Hashnode·5ySecret dev tools for every code newbie
This week we look at some of the best tools for new coders. These tools are not commonly recommended in online tutorials or articles and might not be well-known to code newbies. We also look at a new design tool called Figma, which is like Photoshop remixed with Google Docs.
Changelog·5yhoppscotch/hoppscotch: 👽 Open source API development ecosystem https://hoppscotch.io
Open source API development ecosystem Built with ❤︎ by contributors by contributors. Lightweight: Crafted with minimalistic UI design. Fast: Send requests and get/copy responses in real-time. Customizable themes are synced with cloud / local session. WebSocket: Establish full-duplex communication channels over a single TCP connection.
InfoQ·5yGitHub Introduces Projects, Updates Codespaces, Copilot, Code Scanning, and More
GitHub announced new features at its Universe 2021 conference. New issues feature allows developers to filter, sort, and group issues and pull requests. GitHub has also added support for Jetbrains and Ruby in its Copilot editor. The company is also working on CodeQL support in Visual Studio Code.
Bootstrap·5yBootstrap 5.1.2
Bootstrap 5.1.2 is here with a handful of improvements across our components. This release includes a fix for an issue that prevented our Sass from compiling properly. Up next is our v5.2.0 release, adding more utility improvements and fixing an issue with how Sass handles re-assigned maps and variables.
GitHub Blog·5yGitHub’s guide to Hacktoberfest 2021
Hacktoberfest is a yearly event to encourage people to contribute to open source in October. In the past year, we’ve seen over 2.2 billion contributions to projects on GitHub from more than 65 million developers. There are over 74,000 projects participating in Hack toberfest.
The New Stack·5yDevelopment: Connecting git to GitHub for Small Projects – The New Stack
In this installment, we look at setting up a GitHub account on the Internet. We also look at how you send local content (repositories) up to your account and how to keep everything in sync. All of the work was done on the Linux command line, within a standard terminal window.