Going from Figma to React, responsively

November 2, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

✍️ If you missed last week’s issue, you’ll want to catch up as it was a big one with Next.js 13 and Turbopack getting announced. This week is a little quieter for big news, but there’s still plenty to be getting on with.. 🙂__Peter Cooper, your…

Turbo-charged incremental bundling au Rust

October 28, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Together with  Turbopack: A Rust-Powered ‘Successor’ to Webpack — With over 3 billion downloads, webpack is the current champion of the bundlers (though Vite has been rapidly advancing). Vercel found it too slow and has funded work on Turbopack. It’s a project to keep an…

Node 18 goes LTS

October 27, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

Together with  Node 18 Becomes Active LTS with v18.12.0 — Formerly a ‘current’ release getting all the newest features, version 18 is now the active ‘Long Term Support’ release and will remain so until October 2023. Its codename is Hydrogen – quite fitting as the…

Stepping forward with Next.js 13

October 26, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

Together with  Industry-Leading React Components for Web Apps — We are excited to bring you powerful React components for your web applications. Offering built-in support, our powerful UI components, Excel-like library, and reporting platform can help you deliver impressive results. Empower your developers today. GrapeCity Turbopack: A…

Speed up Highly Available Deployments on Kubernetes

October 25, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

The Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus provides a Prometheus-compatible monitoring service that is operated on Kubernetes. As AWS customers have increasingly adopted Prometheus to monitor their containerized applications over the past year, our existing processes for updating our software while maintaining availability began to take…

🪜 Decorating with Dr. Axel

October 21, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Together with  Metaprogramming with the 2022-03 Decorators API — If you’re a Python developer, you’ll be miles ahead on this idea. If not, decorators provide a way to manipulate classes, fields, methods, and accessors at define time to give them extra, amended, or wrapped functionality…

Automate Python Flask Deployment to the AWS Cloud

October 20, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

In our previous post, we demonstrated how to use open source tools to deploy an application to the AWS cloud. In this post, we expand on those concepts by introducing additional AWS services that demonstrate how to manage and deploy an application in the AWS…

Node 19 released

October 20, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

Together with  Node.js 19 Released As an odd-numbered release, Node 19 will never become an ‘active LTS’ version, but sits as the ‘current’ release that gets all the tastiest new features until early 2023. It then reaches ‘end of life’ on June 1, 2023. “If…

Promises, promises..

October 19, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

Together with  💡 If, like me, you learn better from examples, here are code examples of simple server-side and client-side components using the idea under discussion. The Remix Fundamentals — Join Kent C. Dodds for this detailed video course and get up to speed on…