Best of Tech News — November 2021
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TechCrunch·4y
Microsoft launches Google Wave – TechCrunch
Microsoft is bringing back Google Wave, the doomed real-time messaging and collaboration platform Google launched in 2009 and prematurely shuttered in 2010. Microsoft Wave Loop is a new app — and concept — that takes the Fluid framework, which provides developers with flexible components to mix and match.
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Quastor Daily·4y
How Facebook Encodes Videos
Quastor Daily is published every Thursday. This week we look at how Facebook encodes videos. We also look at the benefits and downsides of Rust for JavaScript tooling. Plus, a couple awesome tech snippets on Unity for Software Engineers and a new question from Facebook.
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DEV·4y
Top 10 Websites to find Remote Jobs
Remote work means working from anywhere other than the office. We Work Remotely is the largest remote work community in the world. PowerToFly is a mostly tech-focused jobs board site specifically designed for women. Jobspresso is an easy-to-use remote jobs website to find quality remote careers.
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The Hacker News·4y
Facebook to Shut Down Facial Recognition System and Delete Billions of Records
Facebook's parent company, Meta, will discontinue its decade-old "Face Recognition" system. Users who have previously opted into the setting will no longer be automatically recognized in Memories, photos and videos. The company will delete a massive trove of more than a billion users' facial recognition templates.
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C# Corner·4y
The Best VS Code Extensions For Remote Working
With the right tools you can improve your remote working routine. GitLive enhances code sharing via LiveShare with video calls and screen share. GistPad makes it easier to brainstorm over the code snippet, work on and save a piece of code that will be often reused. Linkit allows you to send a link with code to your teammates who can view it from your editor.
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React Native Example·4y
The Next-Gen Crypto Wallet built using React Native
The Coingrig Core Library is licensed under the License. The code is built using React-Native. The library has adopted a Code of Conduct that we expect project participants to adhere to. Please read the full text so that you can understand what actions will and will not be tolerated.
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The New Stack·4y
It’s a Web3 World Now — How the Hype Compares to Web 2.0 – The New Stack
The term “Web3” has quickly become the latest catchphrase in Silicon Valley. It’s been relentlessly hyped this year by cryptocurrency enthusiasts and investors. Richard MacManus: I find the Web3 hype both repellent and attractive. Web3 purports to be an antidote to Web 2.0.
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CSS-Tricks·4y
So, You Want to Build an @mention Autocomplete Feature?
Twitter, Slack, Notion, Google Docs, and Asana have popularized the “@mention” pattern. You can mention another person, a channel, a file, or some other queryable object using triggers, such as the @ or # characters. This opens a panel with suggestions, letting you complete your message with the right reference.
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Ubuntu·4y
CyberDog: a four legged robot revolution with Ubuntu
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi unveiled CyberDog: a quadrupedal, experimental, open-source robot that the firm claims will improve the robot development environment and promote the development of the robot industry. Canonical dives into the specifications of this four legged robot and discover how Ubuntu is helping the device become an open source technological platform.
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Product Hunt·4y
HTMLgApp - Convert (HTML, CSS, JS) to an Android App in 8 min for free
HTMLgApp is a tool that converts your HTML, CSS, and JS code into an Android app automagically. It works with any responsive project. Simply, fill out the form, and we'll get it ready in a few minutes. The tool is free to download and use.
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80 LEVEL·4y
Chef RPG: An Upcoming Game About Restaurant Management
The game is planned to be released in Q3, 2023. You can learn more by visiting the game's Steam page. Also, don't forget to join our new Reddit page , our new Telegram channel , follow us on Instagram and Twitter , where we are sharing breakdowns, the latest news and awesome artworks.
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Developer Burnout — Signs, Impact, and Prevention
Burnout is a result of unresolved and persistent stress that leaves workers feeling drained and unable to reach their full potential. Developers who work long hours, nights, and weekends are more likely to burn out than those with better work-life balance. Many engineering teams fail to sufficiently address the causes of burnout because they focus on fixing people.
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Next.js·4y
Announcing the Improved Next.js Discord Community
The Next.js Discord has 30,000+ developers and growing more every day. New features include a new member onboarding flow to make it easier to navigate the Discord. A revised channel structure with new channels like #releases , #jobs , and #resources. A custom Discord bot for spam detection and moderation.
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Hacker Noon·4y
Personal Finance for Software Engineers: Things I've Learned
The average entry-level salary for a software engineer in the United States is $77,000 a year. Financial aid is definitely something to consider, and discipline is also important. A salary of $80,000 in Austin, Texas puts you in a better position than a $120,000-a-year in Palo Alto.
