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How a RESTful API represents resources

O'Reilly Software

Formats, linking, and versioning are important in well-formed RESTful APIs. In this series of posts on RESTful API design, we started from the spec of a bike rental application and we're moving towards a fully functional API design. In the first article , we talked about how to identify the URL and HTTP method pairs we would need to implement the server-side API for the application.

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Build A Ripple XRP Wallet For Android And iOS With Ionic Framework

The Polyglot Developer

A few days ago I released, what turned out to be, a very popular article around developing a Ripple XRP wallet. It was titled, Create a Cross-Platform Desktop Ripple XRP Wallet with Vue.js and Electron , and it focused on cross-platform desktop application development. A popular request on Twitter was around developing a mobile Android and iOS wallet for Ripple XRP coins.

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AWS re:Invent 2017: How Netflix Tunes EC2

Brendan Gregg

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. There was so much demand for it this year that I had three overflow rooms streaming it, and people still couldn't get in. (I shouldn't let this go to my head, as there were 42,000 attendees at re:Invent looking for something to see!

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Owning My Own Content

Tim Kadlec

I produced a decent amount of content in 2017. In fact, I wrote more blog posts than I have since 2013. Just not here. I wrote 17 posts for the Snyk blog and a handful of posts for other sites as well. I posted 889 tweets to Twitter. I reviewed 47 books on Goodreads. I’m probably forgetting some other things. But here, on my own site? Four. I wrote four posts.

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Project Management Hoarding

Professor Beekums

Regardless of what project management software you use, be it JIRA, Asana, Trello, or whatnot, one thing is true for all of them: adding new tasks is really easy. Finishing things requires actually doing the work or coming up with an extremely compelling reason to delete a task. The notion of tasks being easy to create and hard to remove will naturally result in many tasks piling up.

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Create A Cross-Platform Desktop Ripple XRP Wallet With Vue.js And Electron

The Polyglot Developer

As you are probably aware, I’ve been interested in cryptocurrency and the blockchain lately. I haven’t necessarily been buying anything, but I’ve been doing a lot of watching as it has all been very interesting so far. I decided, a few weeks ago, to purchase some Ripple (XRP) because it seems like it could do great things for the banking industry.

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AWS re:Invent 2017: How Netflix Tunes EC2

Brendan Gregg

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. There was so much demand for it this year that I had three overflow rooms streaming it, and people still couldn't get in. (I shouldn't let this go to my head, as there were 42,000 attendees at re:Invent looking for something to see!

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And you may ask yourself, how did I get here?

The Agile Manager

It quickly became clear that the problem was not to explain why the market was in decline. it was to explain why the market had ever been so large in the first place. — John Kay, Merry Christmas, whether or not you celebrate it with a sherry Managers become interested in innovation when their company’s fortunes start to wane. Innovation is a hoped-for remedy to arrest the decline, spark new growth, and convince nervous investors that management is up to the task.

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Project Management Hoarding

Professor Beekums

Regardless of what project management software you use, be it JIRA, Asana, Trello, or whatnot, one thing is true for all of them: adding new tasks is really easy. Finishing things requires actually doing the work or coming up with an extremely compelling reason to delete a task. The notion of tasks being easy to create and hard to remove will naturally result in many tasks piling up.

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My Activity Report For 2017

The Polyglot Developer

This marks the third year that I’ve been producing content for The Polyglot Developer and all of its channels. It’s been a long year and I’ve accomplished a lot, some of which was different than previous years. Below you’ll find my statistics that may help you if you’re planning on creating a blog or developing a course. It will give you an idea of costs and what to expect.