Making the web better. With blocks!
Introducing the Block Protocol, an open standard for creating reusable, interchangeable content blocks across different web editors and applications.
Introducing the Block Protocol, an open standard for creating reusable, interchangeable content blocks across different web editors and applications.
Guide on configuring an external Apache Hive metastore with Azure SQL for use in an Azure Synapse Analytics Spark Pool, troubleshooting common connection errors.
A technical guide on configuring an external Apache Hive metastore using Azure Databricks and Azure SQL, detailing common configuration errors and solutions.
A web developer critiques the performance and loading speed of Germany's official RKI COVID-19 dashboard, proposing technical improvements.
A guide to setting up Kubeflow for MLOps with GPU support in a local Kind Kubernetes cluster for development and testing.
Explains when to use Terraform's count vs for_each meta-arguments for resource creation, arguing for_each is generally superior.
Critique of using client-side frameworks like React for static content, advocating for Server-Side Generation (SSG) for faster loading.
Analyzes the performance trade-offs of React's Virtual DOM and compares it to modern non-VDOM frameworks like Lit, Svelte, and SolidJS.
A guide to building a custom YANG Browser for the Nokia SR Linux platform to navigate and search its complex data models.
First in a series on how Managed Service Providers (MSPs) can securely set up and manage Azure tenants using Azure Lighthouse for cross-tenant administration.
Guide to disabling local accounts on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters using Terraform for improved security and auditability.
A guide to hacking GPU support into the kind Kubernetes tool for local development and testing with NVIDIA hardware.
Explains why Gson is unsuitable for contract testing in E2E tests due to its permissive deserialization, and recommends using Jackson instead.
A guide outlining a realistic path to becoming a web developer in 2022, covering foundational learning, education options, and job hunting.
A developer explores the Lua ecosystem, detailing the challenges of yak shaving to set up a proper testing workflow with Busted and Vim.
Guide to deploying Microsoft SQL Server containers in Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) on Azure Stack HCI, covering persistent volume configuration.
A founder's reflection on evolving from an 'engineering-driven' to a more balanced company culture that equally values design, product, and business expertise.
Explains how to use Kyverno admission controllers to restrict permissions for cluster-admin users in Kubernetes, going beyond standard RBAC limitations.
A technical guide on using Wireshark to analyze and decode gNMI network traffic, both secured and unsecured, for network automation.