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Ending the War of the Shells

Shells are the interactive programs that run in text terminals and let you execute commands and run external programs. But, shells can be used non-interactively and you can write scripts

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Building a Faster Web

Over the last three years, the average page weight has grown by at least 15 percent per year. This is due to several trends such as increases in ad-related content,

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Are Design Patterns Really Useful?

Design patterns are solutions or approaches to situations that appear often when developing software. They were introduced to the software engineering community at large by the seminal Gang of Four

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Eventual Consistency

The CAP theorem (also known as Brewer’s theorem) of distributed systems says that you can have two out of these three: Consistency Availability Partitioning Consistency means that you have the

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.NET Core 1.0 and Cross-Platform Development

Microsoft recently announced the release of .NET Core 1.0, a truly cross-platform runtime and development environment. It is a significant milestone in Microsoft’s commitment to fully open and platform-agnostic computing.