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Improving React Interaction Times by 4x — This is about as practical and real world as it gets. Causal’s engineers noticed some sluggish UI interactions in their React app (as many of us do) and were determined to get to the cause of the problem.…
Today we are happy to announce a new open source project, Finch. Finch is a new command line client for building, running, and publishing Linux containers. It provides for simple installation of a native macOS client, along with a curated set of de facto standard…
In 2021, we released the AWS Analytics Reference Architecture, a new AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) application end-to-end example, as open source (docs are CC-BY-SA 4.0 International, sample code is MIT-0). It shows how our customers can use the available AWS products and features…
AWS re:Invent is filled with fantastic opportunities, but I wanted to tell you about a space that lets you dive deep with some fantastic open source projects and contributors: the AWS Modern Applications and Open Source Zone! Located in the east alcove on the third…
Deno 1.28 Released (Now with 1.3 Million New Modules..?) — Yes, we know Deno isn’t Node (it is an anagram of it, though 😏) but given its shared provenance and now that Deno now officially supports using npm modules in a ‘stable’ way, this is…
The Magical World of Particles with React Three Fiber and Shaders — An interactive introduction where you’ll learn all sorts about shaders and rendering particle effects with them. There’s actually a fair bit of JS here, it’s not all GLSL incantations. Does your next CRUD…
If you have not tried video encoding on Graviton lately, now is the time to give it another look. Recent FFmpeg improvements, contributed by AWS and others in the open source community, have increased the performance of fully loaded video workloads on Graviton processors. Measured…
Node.js Security Best Practices — A new official document from the Node.js team providing guidelines on securing your Node apps by looking at what the main threats are and how to mitigate them. Node.js Project And.. Node Security Releases: 19.0.1, 18.12.1, 16.18.1 and 14.21.1 — Three security…