Best of ToolsAugust 2023

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    Avatar of bartwullemsThe Art of Simplicity·3y

    DevToys–A swiss army knife for developers

    DevToys is an offline windows app that tries to help you with small tasks. Instead of using different websites you get a fully offline experience offering help for a large list of tasks. One of the great features it has to offer is Smart Detection. If only one tool is detected, the clipboard content is automatically pasted.

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    Avatar of phProduct Hunt·3y

    Dev Links - All links a developer would need

    Dev Links is not rated yet. This is Dev Links's first launch. Dev Links was hunted by Rolando Rio Garaboa in Chrome Extensions.

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    Avatar of communityCommunity Picks·3y

    Monorepo Explained

    There are many great monorepo tools, built by great teams, with different philosophies. We chose these tools because of their usage or recognition in the Web development community. The tools we'll focus on are: Bazel (by Google), Gradle Build Tool (by Gradle, Inc), Lage (by Microsoft), Lerna.

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    Avatar of devtoDEV·3y

    Frontend Devs: What are the favorite tools from your daily workflow?

    Frontend Devs: What are the favorite tools from your daily workflow? I am curious to hear your answers. It could be anything a Chrome extension, VS Code Extension, maybe some AI Code writer, whatever you can't live without.

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    Avatar of asayerasayer·3y

    Create a CI/CD Pipeline for Front End Projects

    In modern front-end development, automating the testing and deployment of your apps is mandatory to avoid wasting time or making mistakes. This article will show you how to go about achieving this goal. We’ll walk through the crucial elements of a successful pipeline for Front-end projects.

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    Avatar of verygoodventuresVery Good Ventures·3y

    Dart Frog 1.0 is here! 🎉

    Dart Frog 1.0 is the first major release of Dart Frog with v1.0.0. This release focuses on improving the developer experience with Dart Frog. Dart Frog is a fast, minimal backend framework for Dart. It can be used by any developer wanting to build a scalable backend for Dart and Flutter developers.

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    Avatar of asayerasayer·3y

    Building a drawing application with HTML5 Canvas

    The HTML5 Canvas element provides a drawing surface allowing you to manipulate pixels and programmatically create various shapes and graphics. Drawing applications built with HTML5 canvas allow users to interact with the canvas, capturing mouse movements and clicks to draw, erase, or manipulate elements in real-time.

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    Avatar of thevergeThe Verge·3y

    Why note-taking apps don’t make us smarter

    This is Platformer, a newsletter on the intersection of Silicon Valley and democracy from Casey Newton and Zoë Schiffer. For decades now, software tools have promised to make working life easier. But on one critical dimension - their ability to improve our thinking - they don't seem to be making much progress.

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    Avatar of cloudnativedailyCloud Native Daily·3y

    Best Observability Tools for Microservices

    Microservices architecture has become popular among developers due to its scalability and flexibility. Helios Helios is an observability tool that offers comprehensive monitoring and analytics solutions for microservices and distributed applications. Lightstep Lightstep is a leading observability platform that helps to gain deep insights into the performance and behavior of microservices architectures.

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    Avatar of abinodaSoftware Engineering Research·3y

    How Google Measures Developer Productivity

    Google is consistently referred to as an industry leader when it comes to measuring developer productivity. Google Engineering Productivity Researchers Ciera Jaspan and Collin Green take us under the hood to reveal more about their team’s work and how they measure developer productivity.

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    Avatar of lnLaravel News·3y

    AI-powered Tools for Developers - From Code to Completion

    AI-powered Tools for Developers - From Code to Completion - Laravel News DocuWriter.ai provides you with a bunch of tools to generate Code documentation, Tests, and Code Refactors from your source code files. Just upload your code, and we'll do the rest. Save time, efforts and get your Code Documentation always updated.

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    Avatar of denoDeno·3y

    Node.js's Config Hell Problem

    Config Hell is a way to set up the projects, tools, plugins, and software you’re using. All software requires configuration, but with smart defaults, all users have slightly different needs. Asking users to configure software before they can use it can damage goodwill and trust users.

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    Avatar of medium_jsMedium·3y

    5 Must-Have Tools for Building Web Applications with Next.js App Router

    Next.js App Router Server-only, Saas UI, TailwindCSS, Turbopack, the use() hook, and Tailwind CSS are among the tools that can enable you to build web applications with Next.JS App Router faster. The Pages Router was introduced as an intended replacement for the Pages Router.

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    Avatar of awsplainenglishAWS in Plain English·3y

    20 DevOps Interview Questions and Answers with Detailed Explanation

    DevOps is a combination of cultural philosophies, practices, and tools that enhance an organization’s ability to deliver high-velocity applications and services. It enables rapid evolution and improvement of products and helps maintain a high standard of quality. 20 DevOps Interview Questions and Answers with Detailed Explanation.

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    Avatar of itnextITNEXT·3y

    Is React becoming opinionated?

    React has long been known as an ‘unopinionated’ framework, meaning that it does not dictate how developers should structure their code or use third-party libraries. But in recent years, React has become more opinionated in some ways.

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    Avatar of freecodecampfreeCodeCamp·3y

    How to Implement a Blender Model in a React.js Application using Three.js

    Three.js is a JavaScript library that functionas as an API, allowing you to exhibit 3D models within web browsers. In this step-by-step guide, you'll learn how to build a Blender model, encompassing animations, materials and the export process.

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    Avatar of weeklyvuenewsWeekly Vue News·3y

    Weekly Vue News #107 - Dynamic Return Values in Composables

    Weekly Vue News #107: Dynamic Return Values in Composables.com. This article outlines 7 of the best tools to help maximize your Vue.js micro frontends development. The team is hosting a "celebration of Vue" event from Aug 28 - Sept 1st.

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    Avatar of communityCommunity Picks·3y

    Web Scraping: Learn how to Use Tools and Techniques

    Web scraping is a powerful tool in our digital age. It’s used in a wide array of applications, from data analysis and machine learning, to content aggregation and competitive analysis. In the next section, we’ll start looking at some tools we can use to scrape data from websites.

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    Avatar of communityCommunity Picks·3y

    Web Development Tools with a Focus on Git, Docker and React

    Web Development Tools with a Focus on Git, Docker and React Welcome, fellow developers and tech enthusiasts. This guide is designed to be your trusty companion, offering insights, tips, and practical examples to get you started and increase your skills and productivity. We’ll cover everything from version control systems to containerization tools and JavaScript libraries.

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    Avatar of lnLaravel News·3y

    PhpStorm now has built-in support for Laravel Pint

    PhpStorm 2023.2 is now released and has added Laravel Pint to the list of supported quality tools. The release also includes many other useful features, including Improvements for generics in PHP - Native support for PHP assertions - AI Assistant - Text search in Search Everywhere.

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    Avatar of freecodecampfreeCodeCamp·3y

    A Practical Guide to Regular Expressions – Learn RegEx with Real Life Examples

    A Practical Guide to Regular Expressions - Learn RegEx with Real Life Examples. Regular expressions work by defining patterns that you can use to search for certain characters or words inside strings. Regex let you to do text processing in a way that can save you a lot of time. It can also introduce some fun in the process.

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    Avatar of communityCommunity Picks·3y

    Yes, you can measure software developer productivity

    McKinsey: In software development, the link between inputs and outputs is considerably less clear. He says traditional metrics can require systems and software that are set up to allow more nuanced and comprehensive measurement. The new approach has been implemented at nearly 20 tech, finance, and pharmaceutical companies, and the initial results are promising.

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    Avatar of tnwThe Next Web·3y

    Impending French law threatens the free internet, warns Mozilla

    The French government is close to passing a new law that threatens the free internet, warns Mozilla. The bill ostensibly aims to fight online fraud, but its approach has sparked alarm. Critics fear that the plan will turn browsers into censorship tools. Mozilla, which makes the Firefox browser, is among the most vociferous opponents.

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    Avatar of asayerasayer·3y

    Effective Cross-Browser Testing Strategies

    Cross-browser testing involves testing a web application to ensure it functions and appears on different browsers and versions. It involves verifying that websites or web applications work and look the same across different web browsers and their versions. This article explores the best practices and strategies for efficient cross- browser testing.

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    Avatar of hackernoonHacker Noon·3y

    TypeScript vs JavaScript in REST API Automated Test

    TypeScript vs JavaScript in REST API Automated Test is a programming language which is presented as a package in Node.js ecosystem. Use intellisense & type checking features to make less syntax mistakes in your code. Custom types also act as a documentation for your payload data.