Techblog
Sanne Bregman -
Common Caching Pitfalls
We all know and love caching, right? It makes all of our complex algorithms and expensive database or filesystem lookups seem so fast and simple. But there are downsides to caching. For example, how…
Development Overview
Mario Pinkster -
Running Apache in a docker container
When working with web applications that look at the whole of the requested URL, you'll generally want to use hostnames other than localhost when debugging the app locally in your IDE. In my other…
Mijnisha -
5 principles I learned from Clean Code
This year I got very motivated to improve the code in the project I was working on. The classes were long and methods confusing. I wanted to learn how I could adjust the code so it took me and my…
Reinder Wit -
Versioning an ASP.NET Core Web API and publishing it to Azure API Management
If you are maintaining or developing an API, you need to make sure it is versioned. This ensures that any (breaking) change you need to make does not force parties that use your API to make changes…
Mario Pinkster -
Using DCEVM / Hotswap Agent in Java development
Hotswapping Java code is a technique that can save a lot of programmer down time when you're working with humongous web applications that take forever to start up. It allows you to see the effect of…
Mario Pinkster -
Using TLS/SSL in web application development
The behaviour of web browsers for the HTTP protocol can be different from the way they work with HTTPS. Notably, when you include a resource in your page that is acquired via an HTTP link, it won't…