How do you validate an email address? That is a very interesting question to ask at job interviews and wait to hear the answer.
What web developers should know about SSL but probably don't.In 2015 web developers understand more about SSL than they ever have. If you read Hacker News you should know: What about the rest? Here are answers to the most common questions from our customers:
There's Math.random(), and then there's Math.random()Math.random() Returns a Number value with positive sign, greater than or equal to 0 but less than 1, chosen randomly or pseudo randomly with approximately uniform distribution over that range, using an implementation-dependent algorithm or strategy. This function takes no arguments. Math.
Azure in Plain EnglishHey, have you heard of the new Azure services: Elasticville, StorageWart and API Gatesian? Of course not, I just made those up. Just like we'd previously made up but then eventually explained a bunch of Amazon's Web Services in Plain English. We're back to help explain Microsoft's Azure ecosystem.
Why I'm not using your open source project - NCZOnlineThis is the last post in a series based on a presentation I did at the Barcelona Ruby Conference called “20,000 Leagues Under ActiveRecord.” (other posts: one two three and video). We all know indexes are one of the most powerful and important features of relational database servers.
Asynchronous and non-blocking IOThis post aims to explain the difference between asynchronous and non-blocking IO, with particular reference to their implementation in Java. These two styles of IO API are closely related but have a number of important differences, especially when it comes to OS support.
It's 2015. Why do we still write insecure software?I've read a lot of programming blogs, and if you're reading this, you probably have too.
Building for HTTP/2Earlier this year, I got the chance to speak with Google's Ilya Grigorik about HTTP/2 for the 1.10 episode of the TTL Podcast.
Coding is boring, unless… — Enki Blog — MediumAs a developer, I never managed to stick to the same job for more than two years. Each new job was a good career move, and a high turnover is common in our industry. But my previous employers were not particularly happy that I left.
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.