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Workaday Readings are the droll, dry, and dear pages I continuously tick through during my day.
This is shop talk, not for general consumption! (lest you want to fall asleep 😉 )
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Awesome Design Tools
“The best design tools for everything. Curated by Lisa Dziuba & Valia Havruliyk from Flawless team. Accessibility is the practice of creating websites and apps usable for all people, including individuals with visual, motor, auditory, speech, or cognitive disabilities.”
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Events API
“This event does not require a specific OAuth scope or subscription. You’ll automatically receive it whenever configuring an request URL. The attributes Slack sends include: Careful, response URLs are case sensitive.”
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Automatically respond to Slack messages containing specific text / Paweł Fertyk
“Recently I tried to create a Slack bot. It’s job was to read messages and, if ‘that would be great’ was detected in the content, respond to the message with a picture of Bill Lumbergh from Office Space (yeah, I’m a funny guy).”
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Would using varchar(5000) be bad compared to varchar(255)?
“Yes, varchar(5000) can be worse than varchar(255) if all values will fit into the latter. The reason is that SQL Server will estimate data size and, in turn, memory grants based on the declared (not actual) size of the columns in a table.”
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Google Maps API links
“Using the Google Maps API v3 Links to examples of various useful things and documentation Using the Google Maps API V2 Links to examples of various useful things and documentation”
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“Most serious software development projects use coding guidelines. These guidelines are meant to state what the ground rules are for the software to be written: how it should be structured and which language features should and should not be used. Curiously, there is little consensus on what a good coding standard is. Among the many that have been written there are remarkable few patterns to discern, except that each new document tends to be longer than the one before it.”
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OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities List — You’re Probably Using It Wrong
What is the OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities list?
First issued in 2004 by the Open Web Application Security Project, the now-famous OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities list (included at the bottom of the article) is probably the closest that the development community has ever come to a set of commandments on how to keep their products secure.
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Mac OSX : can’t start Git after updating Mac OS/XCode
“Solution: in terminal, run ‘sudo xcodebuild -license’ and then agree to the terms. Please sign in to leave a comment.”
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Improving V8 regular expressions · V8
“In its default configuration, V8 compiles regular expressions to native code upon the first execution. As part of our work on JIT-less V8, we introduced an interpreter for regular expressions.”
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