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Featured image of post 3 database gotchas when building apps for scale
Database Administration

3 database gotchas when building apps for scale

Database issues that arise when scaling applications

May 29, 2024
5 minute read
Featured image of post Add webpack and TypeScript to a Chrome extension (2024)
Software Development

Add webpack and TypeScript to a Chrome extension (2024)

Expand a basic Chrome extension with webpack and TypeScript development tooling

May 23, 2024
10 minute read
Featured image of post Create a Chrome extension from scratch step-by-step (2024)
Software Development

Create a Chrome extension from scratch step-by-step (2024)

Build a basic Chrome extension without any additional tooling

May 15, 2024
8 minute read
Featured image of post Create an IPv6-only Linux server in 3 easy steps
DevOps & Infrastructure

Create an IPv6-only Linux server in 3 easy steps

How to create a Linux VM using IPv6 (with IPv4 disabled) using Digital Ocean

May 08, 2024
4 minute read
Featured image of post Optimize MySQL query performance: INSERT with subqueries
Database Administration

Optimize MySQL query performance: INSERT with subqueries

Real world example of fixing a slow MySQL query doing an INSERT with subqueries

May 06, 2024
4 minute read
Featured image of post How to reuse workflows and steps in GitHub Actions (2024)
DevOps & Infrastructure

How to reuse workflows and steps in GitHub Actions (2024)

How to create reusable workflows and reusable steps in GitHub Actions

May 01, 2024
5 minute read
Featured image of post MySQL deadlock on UPDATE/INSERT upsert pattern
Database Administration

MySQL deadlock on UPDATE/INSERT upsert pattern

Using the UPDATE/INSERT upsert pattern can lead to MySQL deadlocks

Apr 28, 2024
5 minute read
Featured image of post Build a React app from scratch: getting started (2024)
Software Development

Build a React app from scratch: getting started (2024)

React Hello World -- no templates, no junk, just React

Apr 24, 2024
6 minute read
Featured image of post Fix security vulnerabilities in Yarn
Security

Fix security vulnerabilities in Yarn

Real-world examples of fixing security vulnerabilities in Yarn

Apr 10, 2024
5 minute read
Featured image of post Mutual TLS (mTLS): building a client using the system keystore
Security Software Development

Mutual TLS (mTLS): building a client using the system keystore

An overview of our series on mTLS

Apr 01, 2024
2 minute read
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