The Best Articles in Programming

Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA) is often considered to be an intimidating topic - a common mis...

Article explains what is CORS, popular among web developers CORS, what are the common problems and how to fix them.

If you’re not a professional programmer but you’ve ever used a computer, this article is for you – seriously. You will learn what code is, what software is, how apps get written, and what different programming languages do and why they matter. Plus you’ll get details about other technical issues. Along the way, Bloomberg Businessweek reporter Paul Ford explains the culture and some of the psychology of programming. This delightfully animated article is essential for anyone not in the programming field who uses computers. getAbstract recommends it to everyone interested in learning more about programming, its culture and its principles.

Rust has been Stack Overflow's most loved language for four years in a row, indicating that many of those who have had the opportunity to use Rust have fallen in love with it. However, the roughly 97%…

This blog will help you learn about performing web scraping with JavaScript and Selenium.

Node.js runs JavaScript code in a single thread, which means your code can do one task at a time and can’t use multiple cores. To remedy this, Node.js introd…

Web Components enable us to develop entirely independently of frontend frameworks.

Mentors should operate at three levels: goals, situations, and skills.

Google’s Engineering Practices documentation

To hear some people talk about functional programming, you'd think they'd joined some kind of cult. They prattle on about how it's changed the way they think about code. They'll extol the benefits of…

Little languages; what they are, why they matter and how they will shape the future of programming.

Shared by 60, including Esther Schindler

It is well-known that writing a good VM for a dynamic language is never an easy job. High-performance interpreters, such as the JavaScript interpreter in Safari, or the Lua interpreter in LuaJIT, are

2022-11-13 If you read the title and thought “well, you were probably just doing something silly beforehand”, you’re right! But what is programming if not an exercise in making silly mistakes?…

Everyone has these common cognitive biases—even you.

«tendency to overestimate our abilities»

Ever wondered how a QR code works? No, me neither but it's low-key fascinating. (Warning, there is some extremely nerdy shit here.👇 )

Also available to read on dev.to (warning it is much larger than 14kb) Having a smaller website makes it load faster — that's not surprising. What is surprising is that a 14kb page can load much…

In this article, we will discuss what makes them different from one another and what is the best case where they should be used.

«Webhooks are a lot similar to APIs, but the emphasis of webhooks is to POST notifications. Hence, it can be called a lightweight version of APIs or a reverse API as it is an event-based one-way form of communication between two web applications.»

In small, but also in large increments

Web is made up of technologies that got started over 25 years ago. Now, we are transitioning to a new and improved architecture for building web applications.

If you’ve more than a couple of years of experience in IT, you probably have stumbled upon the following quote: There are only two hard things in computer science: cache invalidation and naming things. — Phil Karlton Then, because it’s such a great quote, it evolved: There are two hard things in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors.— Jeff Atwood (@codinghorror) August 31, 2014 However, I think that the initial quote is

Today I will share some of the software engineering soft skills I have learned from my first 10 years on Google Chrome, where I am a Senior Staff Engineering...

«As engineers, we can sometimes rush to solve a problem right away so it feels like we're making progress or looks like we're being responsive to stakeholders»

Uncertainty, burnout and perfectionism are holding teams back — Liz Fosslien is here to share tactical advice (and her signature witty illustrations) on how managers can help.

«How does your workload feel right now?  Is there anything I can take off your plate, help you delegate, or help you deprioritize?»

Macrocosm is a mobile game that takes you from atom to galactic empire across seven interconnected stages where making progress in one stage gives you a boost in the next! This post is a deep dive…