Dope Links 2023.10

Dope Links 2023.10

Apple’s use of Swift and SwiftUI in iOS 17

Apple encourages to use Swift and SwiftUI. Here are some statistics showing how Apple actually uses those technologies in iOS 17.

Apple’s use of Swift and SwiftUI in iOS 17

The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Must Know About Unicode in 2023 (Still No Excuses!)

The title says it all ;)

The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Must Know About Unicode in 2023 (Still No Excuses!)
Modern extension to classic 2003 article by Joel Spolsky

When to Nest CSS

Native CSS Nesting is now supported by the most of modern browsers. Here an article explaining when we should use it.

When to Nest CSS
CSS nesting is great, but should be used with caution. As a rule, if a selector will work without being nested, don’t nest it. However, there are certain situations where nesting can make things easier to understand.

How LinkedIn Adopted Protocol Buffers to Reduce Latency by 60%

Here is how LinkedIn moved from JSON, as the data serialization format, to Protocol Buffers and reduced latency by 60%.

How LinkedIn Adopted Protocol Buffers to Reduce Latency by 60%
#12: You Need to Read This - Awful JSON Serialization (5 minutes)

Base64 Encoding, Explained

We all used Base64 at some point in our developer career. Here is how Base64 encoding works under the hood.

Base64 Encoding, Explained
Base64 is an elegant way to convert binary data to text, making it easy to store and transport. This article covers the basics of Base64 encoding, including what it is, how it works and why it’s important. It also shows how to encode and decode Base64 data in various programming languages.

How to burnout a software engineer, in 3 easy steps

This to avoid when working with/as software engineer.

How to burnout a software engineer, in 3 easy steps
The Burnout Playbook for software engineers

Where are all the laid-off software developers going?

Our industry struggles at the moment and many developer are being laid-off. Here is what they are doing after.

Where are all the laid-off software developers going?
This year has been relentless with layoffs across the technology sector, but where are these thousands of software engineers landing next?

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