[Cloudflare]
KEMTLS: Post-quantum TLS without signatures
The TLS 1.3 protocol has been around for quite some time, but it will be broken once quantum computers arrive. What can we do? In this blog post, we will examine a technique for achieving full post-quantum security for TLS 1.3 in the face of quantum computers: KEMTLS.

[HubSpot]
When to Build a Mobile App (or Not)
In this post we look at why HubSpot built a mobile app, but these are lessons that could be applied to anybody considering building an app ⁠— particularly in the SaaS or B2B space. In truth, there are many reasons to build an app — from market expectation do you know any banks that don’t have a

[Android]
MAD Skills Kotlin and Jetpack: wrap-up
Posted by Florina Muntenescu, Developer Relations Engineer We just wrapped up another series of MAD Skills videos and articles - this time on Kotlin and Jetpack. We covered different ways in which we made Android code more expressive and concise, safer, and easy to run asynchronous code with

[Google Research]
ToTTo: A Controlled Table-to-Text Generation Dataset
Posted by Ankur Parikh and Xuezhi Wang, Research Scientists, Google Research In the last few years, research in natural language generation, used for tasks like text summarization, has made tremendous progress. Yet, despite achieving high levels of fluency, neural systems can still be prone to

[Soshace]
Build Real-World React Native App #9 : Implementing Remove Ads Feature
One of the simplest ways to make money from apps is through Advertisements. Hence, we have a popular ads network for mobile that is Admob. There are many ways to implement ads in our app. We can simply pick some ideas from the play store and implement them. The post Build Real-World React Native

[.NET]
The Plan for Entity Framework Core 6.0
Today we are excited to share with you the plan for Entity Framework Core 6.0. This plan brings together input from many stakeholders and outlines where and how we intend to invest for the Entity Framework EF Core 6.0 release. This plan is not set-in-stone and will evolve as we work on the

[Uber]
Uber’s Real-time Data Intelligence Platform At Scale: Improving Gairos Scalability/Reliability
Background Real-time data # of ride requests, # of drivers available, weather, game enables operations teams to make informed decisions like surge pricing, maximum dispatch ETA calculating, and demand/supply forecasting about our services that improve user experiences on the

[Bootstrap.com]
Bootstrap v4.6.0
Bootstrap v4.6.0 is here with a couple new features, several bugfixes, and some awesome documentation updates to make v4 more maintainable alongside our development of v5. Read on for the highlighted changes or head to the v4.6 docs to see the latest in action. Hugo! The biggest change in v4.6.0

[Kotlin]
Results of the First Kotlin Multiplatform Survey
The Kotlin team has always relied on feedback from the community for making decisions about the future of the technology. You will always be our go-to people who know best how to make Kotlin even more enjoyable to work with! This past November, we conducted our first-ever Kotlin Multiplatform

[Google Online Security]
New Year, new password protections in Chrome
Posted by Ali Sarraf, Product Manager, ChromePasswords help protect our online information, which is why it’s never been more important to keep them safe. But when we’re juggling dozens if not hundreds! of passwords across various websites—from shopping, to entertainment to personal finance—it

[Zendesk]
Implementing mTLS and Securing Apache Kafka at Zendesk
This article was originally posted on the Confluent blog at https://www.confluent.io/blog/how-zendesk-secures-kafka-with-mtls-authentication-system/BackgroundAt Zendesk, Apache Kafka® is one of our foundational services for distributing events among different internal systems. We have pods, which

[BBC]
Delivering BBC Online using Serverless
Previously we wrote about how we’ve moved BBC Online to the cloud. This post looks more closely at why Web Core, our new web technology platform is built using serverless cloud functions.A BBC News Article powered by serverlessThe BBC has some big traffic daysBefore we talk about serverless,

[Soshace]
Web development with Flask framework illustrated an address book project
This is a sample software development project which is to showcase how to develop a web application utilizing Linux, Apache, SQLite and Python Flask’s framework The post Web development with Flask framework illustrated an address book project appeared first on Soshace.

[Spotify]
Protected: Introducing XCMetrics: Our All-in-One Tool for Tracking Xcode Build Metrics
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[Slack]
Women in Security at Slack
Since its inception, Slack has fostered a culture of inclusion and diversity. The Security organization at Slack is a prime example of how women can thrive in the security space, transitioning to security from different backgrounds and expertises. With Slack’s strong commitment to diversity, it

[Strava]
Distributed Tracing at Strava
In this post, we’ll define distributed tracing, explain our motivation for adoption, and highlight a few scenarios where it can be helpful for operating software.MotivationOnce upon a time some 12 years ago, Strava was a single Rails app backed by a couple SQL tables. Fast forward to today, our

[Soshace]
Writing end-to-end tests for Nuxt apps using jsdom and AVA
Testing is a very important aspect of web application development. It can help reveal bugs before they appear and also instill confidence in your web application, especially during its launch. In this article, we will explore jsdom and AVA testing frameworks while writing tests for the Nuxt

[GitHub]
The best of Changelog • 2020 Edition
If you haven’t seen it, the GitHub Changelog helps you keep up-to-date with all the latest features and updates to GitHub. We shipped a tonne of changes last year, and it’s impossible to blog about

[New York Times]
Meeting… Corina Aoi, Technical Product Manager at The New York Times
“Meeting

[Google Research]
RxR: A Multilingual Benchmark for Navigation Instruction Following
Posted by Alexander Ku, Software Engineer and Peter Anderson, Research Scientist, Google Research A core challenge in machine learning ML is to build agents that can navigate complex human environments in response to spoken or written commands. While today’s agents, including robots, can often

[Lyft]
Introducing Lyft’s Mexico City Engineering Office
Our CDMX Team!Lyft was founded in 2012 by Logan Green and John Zimmer to improve people’s lives with the world’s best transportation. Available to approximately 95 percent of the United States population as well as select cities in Canada, Lyft is committed to affecting positive change for our