How Many Developers Need to Create Service Like Airbnb.

The statistics say that Airbnb has 150 million registered users, 3 million hosts, and 4 million listed offers. The service covers 80,000 cities, and 50% of traffic comes from mobile applications: https://amp.gs/UDtv

• The Basic Guide to CSS Specificity
• Introduction to GraphQL
• A guide to setting up Vim for JavaScript development
• 4 reasons your z-index isn’t working (and how to fix it), and much more

Frontend Weekly Digest (6 — 12 May 2019): https://amp.gs/UDvQ

Introducing GitHub Package Registry.

GitHub Package Registry is fully integrated with GitHub, so you can use the same search, browsing, and management tools to find and publish packages as you do for your repositories: https://amp.gs/UDDH

DO-RA: Preparing for Industrial Production.

This gadget was conceived as a personal dosimeter/radiometer working with eponymous software (DO-RA.Soft) on mobile platforms (iOS, Android, WP) as well as on desktop platforms — Windows/Linux/MacOS: https://amp.gs/UDao

Indibiome labs.

Indibiome labs for kids are franchise network food labs providing safe environment where kids (13+) will learn how to analyse the food content and study influence of foods on health and will spread this knowledge through social networks: https://amp.gs/UuTL

Reverse engineering a high-end soldering station.

“There is nothing in the world more helpless and irresponsible and depraved than burned cartridge newly bought for 60 bucks from Amazon. But let me start from the beginning”: https://amp.gs/UuGi

In addition to the explicit and anonymous subclasses, there’ll be lambda expressions and method references. What do we put into the index now, and what is to be evaluated during the search?

How To Find Lambda Expressions in IntelliJ IDEA: https://amp.gs/U0Yh

Improvements to Visual Studio App Center Distribution.

“I wanted to highlight some of the changes we’ve made to the Distribution service based off what we learned from customer outreach and feedback. All of these changes are available now”: https://amp.gs/UH88

In-App Updates Flexible Flow: Speed Up the App Update Process on Android.

“I’ll deep dive on IAUs API, describe in details recommended user flows and provide with some code samples. Moreover, I’ll share some experience of IAUs integration in Pandao app”: https://amp.gs/UFDG

Breaking UC Browser.

“At the end of March we reported on the hidden potential to download and run unverified code in UC Browser. Today we will examine in detail how it happens and how hackers can use it”: https://amp.gs/UXt3

A particular model of Titan (BLE) turns out to be not very secure.

Google has sent out a message to G Suite administrators with users supposedly using the affected devices, recommending to replace the devices: https://amp.gs/UXrE

“You all have given us great suggestions. One very popular suggestion was to have the Template Bar auto-populate candidates based on instantiations in your code”.

Visual Studio C++ Template IntelliSense Populates Based on Instantiations in Your Code: https://amp.gs/UXLp

Setting up network sales channels for DO-RA gadgets.

“The next step in our project implementation is to find the best sales channels for Made in Russia products in the challenging environment of stagnant purchasing power”: https://amp.gs/UoND

The Quick Guide for a Web Developer.

Here is the tree with 3 levels to start your journey as web developer. There is a lot of differences between regions, countries and so on, but this one gives at least some level of overview: https://amp.gs/UoQP

• Unravelingthe JPEG
• Remote Development with VS Code
• Animating CSS Grid Rows and Columns
• A practical guide to Javascript Proxy
• Component Inheritance in Angular, and much more

Frontend Weekly Digest (13 — 19 May 2019): https://amp.gs/Uc2P

How to achieve goals?

5 tips to help you achieve your desired goal. Of course, it is not necessary to carry them all out and in the order indicated. However, it is important not only to read them and forget, but try to apply them in your life: https://amp.gs/UccC

“Since a few of my colleagues hit the same problem, I’d prefer to pass them one bash command to run Virtual Console instead of sharing Virtual Machine disk, passwords for it, etc etc”.

Docker container for HP servers management with ILO: https://amp.gs/U6mM

Indexes in PostgreSQL — 8 (RUM).

We have already discussed PostgreSQL indexing engine, the interface of access methods, and main access methods, such as: hash indexes, B-trees, GiST, SP-GiST, and GIN. In this article, we will watch how gin turns into rum: https://amp.gs/U6yi

Introducing Windows Terminal.

Windows Terminal is a new, modern, fast, efficient, powerful, and productive terminal application for users of command-line tools and shells like Command Prompt, PowerShell, and WSL: https://amp.gs/U6NP

If your project is Theatre then use actors.

There is a story about an experience of using Actor Model in one interesting project of developing an automatic control system for a theatre. Below I’ll tell my impressions, no more than that: https://amp.gs/U6Ha