#48 - 8th November 2021

Architecture

• AWS General Reference - Error retries and exponential backoff in AWS

• Vernan Vaughn - Architecture vs Model

• Eric Evans - What is DDD

• Kenny Baas Schwegler - Crunching ‘real-life stories’ with DDD EventStorming and combining it with BDD techniques

Distributed Systems

• Messaging on Azure Blog - Announcing Azure Schema Registry in Azure Event Hubs

Databases

• Neo4j - Announcing Neo4j AuraDB Free

• Nikolay Samokhvalov - How partial, covering, and multicolumn indexes may slow down UPDATEs in PostgreSQL

• Mongo Express - A dockerized mongo-express for viewing mongoDB in the browser

DevOps

• Github Universe Videos

API

• Matthias Biehl - A Lifecycle Approach to API Versioning

Frontend

• Google Web.Dev - What's new in PageSpeed Insights

• Dan Abramov - npm audit: Broken by Design

• Google Open Source - Using Saliency in progressive JPEG XL images

Tools

• Plugin draw.io for Notion

AI

• Microsoft - Machine Learning for Beginners - A Curriculum

Azure

• Microsoft - Microsoft 365 Developer Program launches new instant sandbox with Teams sample data pack

Java

• JReleaser - The quick and effortless way to release your Java project

.NET

• Matthias Koch - Caller Argument Expressions – A Look at New Language Features in C# 10

• Jimmy Bogard - Document-Level Optimistic Concurrency in MongoDB

• NServiceBus - Steps, Stages and Connectors

• Andreas Dorfer - Option Type in C#

• Andrew Lock - Improving logging performance with source generators

NodeJs

• Express - Health Checks and Graceful Shutdown

• Jose Arroyo Rodriguez - Implementing NodeJS HTTP Graceful Shutdown

Rust

• Herbert Wolverson - Game Development with Rust

Coding Life

• Michał Bartyzel - Conversation Patterns for Software Professionals

Industry

• CNBC - Microsoft's GitHub CEO Nat Friedman is stepping down, product chief Thomas Dohmke will replace him

Trivia

• Chris Argyris - Teaching Smart People How to Learn

• MIT Sloan - What Makes Work Meaningful — Or Meaningless

• Chet Haase - Top Tips for Terrible Tech Talks