Firebase Functions in a nutshell Firebase Functions is a powerful tool that allows developers to build and run backend code for their applications. Published onFebruary 1, 2023Web-Developmentcloud-functionsfirebase-functionsMohsen MahabadiSenior Frontend DeveloperRead more
Let your RESTful API development soar with OpenAPI tooling Because the OpenAPI specification is a specification, just like the EcmaScript, HTML or CSS specification, we can reliably build tooling upon it. This tooling allows us to optimise our OpenAPI workflows and let us save precious time. Published onFebruary 1, 2023frontendAPIArchitectureMaarten Van HoofDeveloper Advocate & FrontendRead more
OpenAPI, the equalizer of API providers and consumers How would you incorporate OpenAPI within your project? In this chapter, we'll explore the two main approaches to using OpenAPI and the benefits of each workflow. Published onJanuary 31, 2023frontendAPIArchitectureMaarten Van HoofDeveloper Advocate & FrontendRead more
Server-sent events (SSE) With Server-sent events, you don't need to ask the server if an event has happened. SSE is sent when the server wants to. Published onJanuary 23, 2023networkfrontendcommunicationLucien ImminkSoftware Architect & Developer AdvocateRead more
Let me introduce you to OpenAPI OpenAPI allows us to improve effeciency between teams and interdependent projects. It allows us to describe our API in a single document. In this part of the series, we will take you through the most important parts of an OpenAPI document. Published onJanuary 11, 2023frontendAPIArchitectureMaarten Van HoofDeveloper Advocate & FrontendRead more
Reactive Backend Applications with Spring Boot, Kotlin and Coroutines (Part 2) An exploration of Kotlin and coroutines to have a Spring reactive application written in direct style Published onJanuary 10, 2023javakotlinreactivebackendcoroutinesspringLéo SchneiderSoftware EngineerMehmet Akif TütüncüSenior Software EngineerRead more
Reactive Backend Applications with Spring Boot, Kotlin and Coroutines (Part 1) This 2-part article is about going from a traditional MVC-style Spring Boot application written in Java to a modern, functional, reactive Spring Boot application using Kotlin and Coroutines. Published onJanuary 9, 2023reactivebackendspringkotlincoroutinesjavaMehmet Akif TütüncüSenior Software EngineerLéo SchneiderSoftware EngineerRead more
OpenAPI, a contract for RESTFul APIs To optimize project effeciency and to ensure a good communication between teams, we need contracts for our APIs. In this article, I will explain what the OpenAPI specification is and how it can help us to create contracts for our RESTful APIs. Published onJanuary 7, 2023frontendAPIArchitectureMaarten Van HoofDeveloper Advocate & FrontendRead more
Benefits of functional programming Writing code in a functional way can help to solve complex problems in a efficient and in a reusable manner, for creating clean and maintainable software. Published onDecember 27, 2022frontendfunctional-programmingjavascriptRavindre RamjiawanFrontend DeveloperRead more
A modern dark mode - part one I’ve wanted to implement dark mode for quite a while now. But, I just didn’t want to ship a part of it. I had to include a perfect dark theme, together with the perfect accessible toggle. However, two things have happened last month that changed my perspective on this approach. Published onDecember 21, 2022a11yaccessibilityFrank van Eldijk-SmedingSenior Frontend Consultant & Lead AccessibilityRead more
Solving Tower of Hanoi coding challenge Published onDecember 20, 2022puzzledot-netcode-challengeAhmed AliSenior DotNet DeveloperRead more
Let’s explore Astro’s core features When it comes to creating websites, performance is crucial, but how do you achieve a performant website? This is why Astro was created; let's look at how it works and why it's so effective. Published onDecember 12, 2022astroweb-frameworkNextJSSSRSSGZjerilon FereroFrontend ConsultantRead more