A new and improved AWS CDK construct for Amazon DynamoDB tables

February 1, 2024 By Mark Otto Off

Recently, we launched a new AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) construct for Amazon DynamoDB tables, known as TableV2. This construct provides a number of new features in addition to what the original construct offered, enabling CDK authors to create global tables, simplifying the configuration of…

A Qwik break from React?

February 1, 2024 By Mark Otto Off

Announcing TypeScript 5.4 Beta — TypeScript gains Object.groupBy and Map.groupBy, a new NoInfer<T> utility type is introduced to stop TypeScript from digging in to match against inner types during inference, and lots of smaller bits and pieces covered in this lengthy post. The final release…

How Vercel builds Vercel with Vercel

January 31, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

👍 On the flip side, Jack Herrington took a look to see ▶️ if RSCs and the Next.js app router approach are ‘really that bad’ and concluded that the DX is just fine. React Form Libraries for Seamless Form Creation Right in Your App — Simplify data…

Adonis v6

January 30, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

AdonisJS v6: The Complete Web Framework — If you want a TypeScript-first backend Web framework with amazing docs and packed with features out the box, Adonis is worth a look. v6 takes a huge step forward by using ESM by default, offering significantly more type…

Explore Women Hack Brew 2024 with Flatlogic

January 29, 2024 By Mark Otto Off

Attention to all talented women in tech!👩🏻‍💻 We are happy to invite you to join the virtual Hack Brew hackathon happening February 23rd to 25th, 2024 with Flatlogic. In 3 day event, female coders, designers, innovators, and activists come together to build tech solutions that…

Modern shell scripting with JavaScript

January 25, 2024 By Mark Otto Off

Better JavaScript Shell Scripting with Bun Shell — Performance-focused server-side runtime Bun continues its rapid evolution with a side quest into the world of shell scripting by making it easier, cross-platform friendly, and less verbose. zx offers similar (but less integrated and focused) functionality to…

Best 10 + GPTs For Developers – Flatlogics List

January 24, 2024 By Mark Otto Off

In the dynamic world of software development, staying ahead means harnessing the latest tools – and GPTs (Generative Pre-trained Transformers) are at the forefront of this revolution. How can GPTs transform your development process? Interested in integrating AI into your coding workflow? Looking for the…

How to start a React project in 2024

January 24, 2024 By Mark Otto 0

Lessons Learned Upgrading to React 18 — If you get the feeling everyone upgrades to using the newest React version and features ASAP, it’s not true. Most teams take a while to do big upgrades (if they even do so at all) so it’s interesting…