Security is a tedious cat and mouse game, that’s increasing in development speed and complexity every single day. Hackers’ game plan is to know more about certain edge cases and in-depth details regarding the technologies they’re attempting to compromise, than the developers who initially built and are currently maintaining those technologies. To truly understand and …
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In this tutorial we will go over setting up a standard LEMP stack for development use and learn how to modify it to mimic your production/pre-production environments as closely as possible. We will go over how to switch from Nginx to Apache, upgrade PHP versions and introduce additional storage engines such as Redis to the …
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Event-sourcing is hard? Well it is, just like creating your first CRUD system was hard when you first started. It’s a different mind-set you need to get before you can really have fun with it. In this workshop I get you through the basics and get you ready to fill in the rest. We will …
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To improve your code base, you run an audit. Now, with so many diagnostics, the situation appears to be overwhelming. If you have a mere million lines of code, it may display thousands of errors, in various orders. And with that, the market leaves no time to reduce technical debt before the next feature: we’ll …
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More than just good code, DDD is about language. Language that your product owner and stake holders live. Language that your work must embody. Language your code should speak. In this workshop we’ll learn how to make our code speak the language of our clients. We will gracefully evolve our understanding from nothing to something …
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Most application code freely mixes domain logic with infrastructural concerns. Models are directly tied to the relational database of the project, use cases are inseparable from their web controllers, and external services are used without an appropriate abstraction. This limits your ability to design the application in a domain-driven, test-first way. What we need is …
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Kubernetes is a very powerful container orchestration platform that is quickly gaining traction and gives you lots of benefits in deploying, running and scaling your microservice web application. But it has also a steep learning curve. In this workshop you will deploy your first application which consists of multiple Micro-Services to Kubernetes and learn how …
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You’ve just stepped out of the third product meeting this week and still have no clear idea about how the new feature that the product owners are so excited about is supposed to work but you are clear on one thing: this feature will be make or break for the company and it is important …
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User Experience, User Interface, User Experience Designer, welcome to the world of buzzwords. We developers tend to stay away from this world and its processes. Yet, like those who fulfill these roles, we have the same end-goal in mind, a great product for our end-users. A User Experience Designer will combine the UX and UI …
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