- A Small Software Company Sees a Future in Containers of Code – NYTimes.com #docker – A 26-year technology veteran, he compares software containers in importance to Java, a programming language created in the 1990s that led to rapid growth of the commercial Internet.
- The Stunning Scale of AWS and What it Means for the Future of the Cloud #cloud $AMZN – AWS is getting more reliable as the pace of innovation quickens. Their goal is to make available to customers the same tools that use to achieve this rate of innovation and high quality.
- Swift & community infographics from @jetbrains #swiftlang – While working on Swift support in AppCode, we were extremely interested in Swift popularity in the community. Our research team spent some time investigating it and trying to answer the following questions
- Grand Central Dispatch Tutorial for Swift – make your code thread safe – In this tutorial, you learned how to make your code thread safe and how to maintain the responsiveness of the main thread while performing CPU intensive tasks.
- AWS Tips I Wish I’d Known Before I Started #amazon #aws – A collection of random tips for Amazon Web Services (AWS) that I wish I'd been told a few years ago, based on what I've learned by building and deploying various applications on AWS.
- Building Modular iOS Apps Using Swift, iOS 8 & MVVM to maintain a complex mobile app with a large team – This talk by Mustafa Furniturewala, a Coursera software engineer working on the Swift version of their app, will show you how you can use dynamic frameworks, Swift and new iOS8 SDK features, to build modular iOS apps with common design guidelines.
- Brian Goetz – “Lambdas in Java: A peek under the hood” – YouTube – Technical deep dive in implemeting Lambdas in Java
- 5 Things I Learned Building my First iPhone App — Medium – I built an iPhone app. Yep. I learned a lot through the process, and wanted to share some of the takeaways with other developers, and aspiring app builders, offering encouragement and advice. I developed the app in Swift, Apple’s new language.
- A .gitignore magician in your command line. Joe generates .gitignore files from the command line for you – A .gitignore magician in your command line. Joe generates .gitignore files from the command line for you.
- Java 8: No more loops #java8 #functional – In this post we’ll look at some alternative solutions to the traditional loop. The great thing about the new functional features in Java 8, is that it allows us to say what we want to be done instead of saying how to do it
Links for January 12th through January 13th
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