There are two ways to design an application: based a particular framework, or using libraries. Actually, there are a lot more ways to build applications, including combinations of the two, but let’s just focus on those. First, let’s define the word “framework”.
Library patterns: Why frameworks are evilThis article is a follow up to my previous blog post about functional library design, but you do not need to read the previous one, because I'll focus on a different topic.
courses.cs.washington.edu/courses/csep590/06au/projects/history-64-bit.pdfFor some reason, as of late, I can't seem to attend any user group or conference without a speaker slating ORM's. Several speakers at the PHP UK Conference this year expressed their disapproval, as well as the speaker at this months PHP London talk.
In major goof, Uber stored sensitive database key on public GitHub pageUber is trying to force GitHub to disclose the IP address of every person that accessed a webpage connected to a database intrusion that exposed sensitive personal data for 50,000 drivers.
Exploring Computers: Tiny AssemblerEver wanted to write an assembler? If yes, this challenge from r/dailyprogrammer might interest you: Tiny, a very simple fictional computer architecture, is programmed by an assembly language that has 16 mnemonics, with 37 unique op-codes.
Understanding .NET 2015Last year after BUILD I posted Exciting Times for .NET and since then I have had the pleasure of working much closer with the .NET team, which includes the runtime, framework, languages & compilers.
Apache Storm: What We Learned About Scaling & Pushing the Performance EnvelopeLog management isn’t easy to do at scale. We designed Loggly Gen2 using the latest social-media-scale technologies—including ElasticSearch, Kafka from LinkedIn, and Apache Storm—as the backbone of ingestion processing for our multi-tenant, geo-distributed, and real-time log management system.
Adopting Microservices at Netflix: Lessons for Architectural DesignIn some recent blog posts, we’ve explained why we believe it’s crucial to adopt a four-tier application architecture in which applications are developed and deployed as sets of microservices.
Life is More Than a Series of Cache MissesI don't know what to make of the continual stream of people in 2015 with fixations on low-level performance and control.
This Read-It-Later-list is just that, bookmarks of stuff I intend to read or have read. I do not necessarily agree with opinions or statements in the bookmarked articles.
This list is compiled from my Pocket list.