Big Data and Software Engineering
Short introduction: if you use Kafka you’re most likely dealing with various kind of messages. You store the schema of each message in a schema-registry. But how does Kafka use…
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Modern software development is for a large part integrating with other software. To integrate with other software you use the API software you want to integrate with. An API can…
If you want to host your own webshop, Woocommerce is a popular option. You can install it as plugin to WordPress. Using plugins your shop can be extended with different…
After a recommendation on Twitter, I start read the book Inside the machine by Jon Stokes, available as paperback and also somewhere as ebook. The book describes the design and…
You may have think about the high level architecture of your software, but have you thought about the micro-architecture? Watching a keynote by James Mickens about micro-architecture. Very basic said,…
If you use a computer you’re doing automation. If you program in languages like Java, Python, JavaScript, Scala, R, SQL, HTML, C# you’re also doing automation, with more flexibility and…
Swagger is a great way make your api accessible. Not only documentation is provided, but your users, your co-developers or your self can try out your api. But what if…
Most developers, like me, use Git for versioning. Even for personal projects, it’s great to have a history of files available. Deleting a file in git will cause it to…