Awesome

A curated and updated list of awesome links on the interesting topics and things I have met in my endless developer journey.

Table of Contents

• Algorithms & Data structures
• Containers
• Go
• HTTP
• JavaScript
• Messaging
• Methodology
• Node.js
• Security
• Tools

Algorithms & Data structures

• Abstract Data Types — Brillant
• Easy to Advanced Data Structures — William Fiset

Containers

• Build Containers the Hard Way — Q Chen
• Difference between Hypervisor Virtualization and Container — Sarath Pillai
• How to use your .dockerignore as a whitelist — Kevin Pollet
• Securely using .npmrc files in Docker images — Alexandra Ulsh
• Deep dive into container networking — Arpit Khurana

Go

• Go by Example — Mark McGranaghan
• Gopher Academy Blog — Go community
• How to use interfaces in Go — Jordan Orelli
• Functional options for friendly APIs — Dave Cheney
• Let's Create a Simple Load Balancer With Go — Kasun Vithanage
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) — golang
• Effective Go — golang
• Streaming IO in Go — Vladimir Vivien
• How I write HTTP services after eight years — Mat Ryer
• The complete guide to Go net/http timeouts — Filippo Valsorda
• Handwritten Parsers & Lexers in Go — Ben Johnson
• The Scheduler Saga — Kavya Joshi
• Understanding Channels — Kavya Joshi
• Asynchronous Networking Patterns — Filippo Valsorda

HTTP

• Load Balancing — Sam Rose
• Head-of-Line Blocking in QUIC and HTTP/3: The Details — Robin Marx

JavaScript

• Understanding Hoisting in JavaScript — Elizabeth Mabishi
• What the heck is the event loop anyway? — Philip Roberts
• Further Adventures of the Event Loop — Erin Zimmer

Messaging

• When to use RabbitMQ or Apache Kafka — Lovisa Johansson

Methodology

• The Twelve-Factor App — Adam Wiggins
• The Twelve-Factor CLI App — Jeff Dickey
• HTTP headers for the responsible developer — Stefan Judis

Node.js

• When Not to Use Lock Files with Node.js — Dominik Kundel
• You should never ever run directly against Node.js in production — Burke Holland

Security

• Adding Salt to Hashing: A Better Way to Store Passwords — Dan Arias
• moz://a SSL Configuration Generator — Mozilla
• moz://a Observatory — Mozilla
• What is SNI? How TLS server name indication works — Cloudflare
• The Illustrated TLS 1.2 Connection — XargsNotBombs
• How I exploited ACME TLS-SNI-01 issuing Let's Encrypt SSL-certs for any domain using shared hosting — Frans Rosén
• OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect - Nate Barbettini

Tools

• bat — A cat(1) clone with wings.
• devhints — A ridiculous collection of development cheatsheets.
• hey — A tiny program that sends some load to a web application.
• HTTPie — A command line HTTP client.
• jq — A lightweight and flexible command-line JSON processor.
• mkcert — A simple zero-config tool to make locally trusted development certificates with any names you'd like.
• starship — The cross-shell prompt for astronauts.
• termtosvg — A Unix terminal recorder that renders your command line sessions as standalone SVG animations.

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