This article sums up the benefits of doing backends in Node.js 🤓

This is a good list to give you an overview!

This article takes you from start to finish building a FaaS on Azure in Go.

Everything starts with a good plan.

This small easy guide will teach you to protect your forms!

Serveless?

This is a good starting point.

I like these case studies and articles about why choices where made.

Here are some suggestions how to make WordPress comments and the commenting system better.

We love Netlify. Now we love it even more ❤

A short nice to-the-point tutorial demonstrating how to connect to MySQL, create a table and inserting data into it. All in Go.

Some of this is security by obscurity. This is fine. In this case it is needed.

A small example of email validation for new users – in PHP.

The dynamic duo! Read about why it is so awesome!

This is a scary list for anyone running a service marketed on realiability.

Step one: Know you have a problem!

This guide helps you identify scaling issues with your hosting solution.

Options! So many options!

You should probably start by building a game ?‍♀️?

Get them while they are fresh!

These are good advice when starting a WordPress site.

A fascinating story on how the Dropbox team switched out Nginx for Envoy!

This is a very awesome tale.

This article is a treasure chest of good advice on how to architect your database and queries.

This is a great story about a performance driven rewrite.

Anyone with a little interrest in software architecture and/or software performance should read this.

What are JSON Web Tokens and why should you use them?

Small short article with a good point: API doesn’t have to mean REST via HTTP.

This is a very good article summarizing performance of different routing solutions for your Go HTTP server.

What it is and when to use it…

This is a fantastic tale on how to manage your resources when scaling. A very good read.

A nice summary of HTTP response codes and their meaning.

REST API security 101 – nice article.

A nice article on how to deconstruct your monolith and end up with microservices.

This is a good article on the inner workings of WordPress.

Get info on how WordPress stores, fetches and renders posts/pages/etc..

These a small but very good changes. Most welcome indeed.

This is some quick and easy tricks to tune your MySQL running on Linux.

There is an important difference!

These attack types are very much alike.

Try and get a good sense of what you are up against.

When everyone is argumenting for microservices we have to remember the monolith and the cases where that is the correct choice.

This is very good news. This propels the web forward!

Short guide to show you how to change your WordPress installation location – URL/domain.

Check this article to see when it is something for you.

The point about using the same language throughout your stack is strong ?

A small guide to get started – especially if you are still considering your architecture.

This article has some valid points about the challenges of running your setup as microservices.

A good short introduction to the basic file operations in PHP.

This whole problem comes from the fact that time is interpreted differently around the world.

One universal time – one truth – would solve this.

#notimezones

If you need to parse JSON in Go you can start here…

I wonder how much would’ve been saved just by using the non-reflection approach?

This is also a prime example on how to use profiling.

Express is very cool in Node – it looks ok in Go.

This is an interresting tale and really illustrate how working at scale flushes out all the rarest cases.

These are some create examples of companies using HTTP headers for recruiting.

That is smart – but I wouldn’t expect it to have the largest impact on job applications.

It is worth noting that you can make your own headers and use them to communicate between server and client (or any proxy/cache eg. in between).

This list kinda paves the way forward for anything wanting to be labelled “a modern CMS”.

Or a checklist to avoid the “modern” label ?

This is one of the most comprehensive guides I have seen.

This article is super short and super simple.

This is where every beginner should start with PHP.

In my opinion this is way better than starting with composer and pulling in a ton of dependencies before you even get started.

This is a small library that let’s you use emojis very easily!

(In case you haven’t noticed I really love emojis)

This article is just a treasure chest!

Netlify is a very nice way to host frontend – but with this info. you’ll be up and running with a fancy ol’ backend in no time! ?

This article demonstrates how to get information at runtime about the platform your .NET Core program is running on.

Short and simple.

This is the most comprehensive list of checklists I have seen to date ?‍?

A nice short introduction to logging in Go.

I can’t recommend logrus enough. It is a really nice package.

This is some very cool code! ?

I will surely be using these snippits in the near future! ?

And it is Go – what’s not to like?! ❤️