Interesting Snippets from 2015-02-26

• ejci/favico.js · GitHub

  Make use of your favicon with badges, images or videos http://lab.ejci.net/favico.js/

• gundb.io/

  Sync state in a cinch at a distributed system scale.

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Interesting Snippets from 2015-02-23

• Handling five billion sessions a day – in real time | Twitter Blogs

  We now see about five billion sessions per day, and growing. Hundreds of millions of devices send millions of events every second to the Answers endpoint. During the time that it took you to read to here, the Answers back-end will have received and processed about 10,000,000 analytics events.

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Interesting Snippets from 2015-02-16

• mrdoob/stats.js · GitHub

  This class provides a simple info box that will help you monitor your code performance.

• paulirish/memory-stats.js · GitHub

  minimal monitor for JS Heap Size via performance.memory

• 10 SQL Articles Everyone Must Read | Java, SQL and jOOQ.

  Over the years, while researching interesting blog topics, we’ve discovered a lot of SQL gems in the blogosphere that have inspired our work and our passion for SQL. Today, we’re presenting to you a list of 10 articles that we think you should absolutely read.

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Interesting Snippets from 2015-02-03

• Making Wrong Code Look Wrong - Joel on Software

  This is the real art: making robust code by literally inventing conventions that make errors stand out on the screen.

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Interesting Snippets from 2015-02-02

• Meteor

  Meteor is a complete open source platform for building web and mobile apps in pure JavaScript.

• Getting started with Meteor.js

  What does an aspiring web developer need to know to develop a Meteor app? Below is a list of languages, frameworks, libraries, packages & more ;) . The lists that follow are purposely ordered, unless noted. This article does not explain why you need to learn each item (that is up to you to figure out). Instead this article's purpose is to provide a quick roadmap or "thousand mile" view of the technologies a Meteor Dev works with daily.

• Why I Ditched Angular for React

  React is for building user interfaces. In other words, straight from the official landing page of the project: "people use React as the V in MVC." However, you can write self-contained components with it, which more or less compares to Angular directives. React rethinks our current web development concepts and best practices.

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