Frequently sought solutions for JavaScript

Frequently sought solutions for JavaScript

You’ve heard of the FAQ, which is typically a list of frequently asked questions on some topic or another. A twist on that idea, the FSS—for frequently sought solutions—lists solutions to some of the most common pleas for help. These tend to go beyond “newbie”...
Frequently sought solutions for JavaScript

Theia IDE: Eclipse’s answer to Visual Studio Code

Over the last few years, Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code has emerged as a popular developer’s tool. It’s a lightweight editor at its core, but with a vast array of extensions that transform it into an IDE for many languages and development tasks. But not everyone’s...
Frequently sought solutions for JavaScript

OpenJDK plan calls for restricting JNI usage

A proposal to preserve the status of Java Native Interface (JNI) as a standard way to interoperate with native code is moving forward in the Java community. Originally created in May 2023 and updated on July 16, the JDK enhancement proposal (JEP), called “Prepare to...
Frequently sought solutions for JavaScript

What senior developers do

It is commonly said that a developer should “always code as if the person who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live.”  Senior developers take this quote to heart. So how do you actually do this?  Well, books have been...
Frequently sought solutions for JavaScript

Learning cloud cost management the hard way

The allure of transformative business benefits in cloud computing prompted many organizations to invest heavily in cloud solutions over the past decade. Yet, despite this investment, many enterprises still grapple with cost inefficiencies that result in substantial...