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Make Windows Green Again (Part 4)

DZone

While we discovered in part three of this blog series how to run graphical openSUSE Linux programs within WSL, a lot of readers, including myself, started exploring this new opportunity. Given the feedback we received (either through comments or direct emails/chats), it seems that many of us (and by that, I have to count myself in) hit a road block at some point.

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You Can't Learn Everything

Professor Beekums

There is a lot to learn about software development. I’ve heard many jokes about how many front end frameworks there are. Back end frameworks are joked about less often, but they’re just as numerous. Every month I also hear about a new programming language that I simply must try because it will solve all my problems. There’s also a know it all blogger out there who thinks every developer should also have sysadmin experience.

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When is the Best Time to Start Performance Testing?

Abstracta

Waterfall vs Agile Performance Testing When taking into account the performance of existing systems or ones built from scratch, teams have to determine at what point in the development process they are going to benefit most from running performance tests. I’ve spoken about this topic. The post When is the Best Time to Start Performance Testing? appeared first on Abstracta Software Testing Services.

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What is Serverless Architecture?

cdemi

Let's talk about the elephant in the room; Serverless doesn't really mean that there are no Software or Hardware servers. It just means that from Software Development perspective, servers are abstracted and outsourced to another entity, so you don't need to worry about it. Serverless Computing is also known as FaaS (Function as a Service). Serverless is currently a hot topic in many modern architectural patterns.

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Make Windows Green Again (Part 3)

DZone

Welcome to Part 3 of “Make Windows Green Again.” After we discussed in Part 1 of this blog series how to get openSUSE Leap running within WSL, and furthermore in Part 2 how to fix the user environment and installing additional software, openSUSE Linux already helps you accomplish a lot with the system. However, running some console apps like vi, awk, Midnight Commander (mc) may be sufficient for some of us, but what about graphics support?

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Use Social Media Sharing Prompts In A NativeScript Angular Application

The Polyglot Developer

Social media can be huge towards building your brand and promoting your mobile application. It can also make a difference in the user experience of your application. Allowing users to share text and media on their own social media profiles could be huge, no matter how you look at it. A while back I had demonstrated social media sharing in a vanilla NativeScript application for iOS and Android.

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Back-to-Basic Weekend Reading: Byzantine Generals

All Things Distributed

In Reliable Distribution Systems, we need to handle different failure scenarios. Many of those deal with message loss and process failure. However, there is a class of scenarios that deal with malfunctioning processes, which send out conflicting information. The challenge is developing algorithms that can reach an agreement in the presence of these failures.

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Solar Flare For Cloudflare Released On Android And iOS

The Polyglot Developer

I am pleased to announce that Solar Flare for Cloudflare, my first mobile development project in a long time, has been published to the iTunes App Store and Google Play! So what is Solar Flare and who is it designed for? This is a free application for managing data stored in Cloudflare on iOS and Android. If you’re unfamiliar, Cloudflare is an amazing service that acts as a content delivery network (CDN), among other things related to web performance and security.

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Unit Testing A Golang Application That Includes HTTP

The Polyglot Developer

When building a great application, it is a good idea to plan for proper testing of each of the components that make the application tick. Through unit testing, we can test each function within the application as a separate entity, to make sure it performs based on our testing criteria. But how do you do this in a Golang application? What if you need to test endpoints that were created using the Gorilla mux package?

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