Infrastructure as Software
Explore how general-purpose programming languages enhance infrastructure management, offering integrated testing, compile-time checks, and multi-cloud system control.
Let's Stop Blaming Our Users for Getting Hacked When It Is Our Problem to Solve
Explores FIDO2 as a superior authentication method, discussing its advantages over traditional 2FA and demonstrating how it can protect users from phishing attacks and enhance web application security.
Reducing Third-Party Security Risk in .NET Core Applications
Explore strategies to mitigate security risks from third-party dependencies in .NET Core, including compartmentalization and API review, to enhance application safety.
Real Rebels Pay Their Taxes
Explore ethical implications of using technologies from tax-avoiding companies. Learn about ethics, economic value, taxes, and how developers can improve ethics in software development.
What Is a Software Security Initiative and Do I Need One
Explore building blocks for successful software security initiatives, balancing finding, fixing, and preventing issues. Learn strategies to enhance your AppSec program and avoid common pitfalls.
Modern Web UI with Blazor WebAssembly
Discover how to create interactive client-side web UIs using C# with Blazor WebAssembly. Learn to leverage WebAssembly for modern web development beyond JavaScript.
Do Developers Dream of Stateless Apps
Explore strategies for high availability in stateful distributed systems, including scaling, multi-region deployments, and cloud tools. Learn to calculate SLA and build reliable architectures.
Where's My Stuff? Exploring Data Storage Options in Azure
Explore Azure data storage options, including relational, NoSQL, and Azure Storage. Learn pros, cons, and tradeoffs while converting a real app to leverage cloud storage patterns.
Make it Boring
Exploring the benefits of simplicity in web development, emphasizing core technologies for faster, more resilient, and accessible websites that prioritize user experience over complexity.
Type-setting in CSS - Using Typography to Enhance Your Design
Explore the evolution of typography and learn CSS techniques to enhance design through font selection and manipulation, creating visually appealing and polished web applications.
Authoring ARM Templates the Easy Way with FARMer
Simplify Azure Resource Manager template creation using FARMer, a .NET domain-specific language. Learn to rapidly author, parameterize, and deploy ARM templates for efficient and repeatable Azure deployments.
Anatomy of ASP.NET Core Requests
Explore ASP.NET Core request lifecycle, from Kestrel to MVC. Learn to customize and extend the framework, improving applications and reducing code through refactoring cross-cutting concerns.
Kiss My Sass
Explore advanced SASS features like mixins, functions, and color manipulation to enhance CSS architecture and streamline development workflows for more efficient and maintainable stylesheets.
GraphQL, gRPC or REST? Resolving the API Developer's Dilemma
Explore the strengths and weaknesses of GraphQL, gRPC, REST, and WebHooks for API development. Learn to make informed decisions based on specific project needs and avoid common misconceptions.
Why You Should Consider Web Assembly in Your Next Frontend Project
Explore Web Assembly's potential to enhance frontend performance by running native code in the browser, with a practical example using Rust and integration into existing web applications.
Strangling Hydra One Head at the Time
Strategies for modernizing legacy systems: leveraging technical debt, mitigating quality fatigue, and utilizing strangulation patterns to improve critical business logic and foster innovation.
Compassionate Components
Learn to create user-friendly, reusable components that colleagues will love. Explore API design, tooling, testing, and best practices for writing compassionate code.
Going Fast and Cheap with Bots, Sanity and Kubernetes
Lessons from building an MMO guild system using bots, Sanity CMS, and Kubernetes. Explores rapid development, OAuth, and secure backend solutions for budget-friendly yet professional projects.
Continuous Delivery with Azure Web Apps
Efficient build and deployment pipeline for Azure Web Apps, covering automated deployment, quality assurance steps, and advanced techniques for continuous delivery in the cloud.
Continuous Delivery for Machine Learning - Patterns and Pains
Explore challenges and patterns in implementing Continuous Delivery for data-driven systems with machine learning, focusing on pain points and practical solutions for complex architectures.
Event-Driven Computing with Kubernetes
Explore event-driven architectures in Kubernetes using Brigade for automated workflows and KEDA for autoscaling, enhancing microservices flexibility and infrastructure efficiency.