3 Approaches to Solving the New Year Chaos Logic Problem
Software engineer, Jonathan Walters, breaks down three approaches he took to solve the New Year Chaos logic problem from HackerRank.
Continue Reading Getting Local Domains to Work with Kubernetes in Docker Desktop for Mac
In this guide, our CTO, Joel, shows you how to set up local DNS to work with Kubernetes in Docker Desktop for Mac. We’re going to send *.localhost domain traffic to your local Kubernetes cluster with the help of dnsmasq and some clever IP routing.
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Setting up an exposed service or ingress on a Kubernetes cluster needs authentication with OAuth 2 Proxy: here’s how to get it done in 6 easy steps.
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Learn how to avoid common code review pitfalls that engineering managers face.
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Learn ten ways you can increase your code review efficiency and ship code faster, today.
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Continue ReadingA Simple Leader Election Solution for Kubeadm in an AWS Auto Scaling Group
At Revelry, we use kubeadm to build our Kubernetes clusters. Here’s the four-step process we used to setup and test kubeadm in an AWS ASG.
Continue ReadingSoftware Engineer Apprenticeship: The Definitive Guide
This is a complete guide to preparing for and landing a software engineer apprenticeship—that leads to a full-time job! If you want to pursue a career as a software engineer but don’t know where to start, this guide will outline a solid game plan you can follow chapter by chapter or skip around and take […]
Continue ReadingMy Favorite Functions and Patterns: Function Clauses in Elixir
Elixir is far too generous. I realize how cossetted I am when I go to use function clauses in JavaScript. Because you can’t do that. I personally detest if statements, along with case — perhaps to a fault. Function clauses redeem me. Why? Because there is lawtable by which I abide: Let the complexity of […]
Continue ReadingElixir Releases: Moving Past Elixir 1.8 and Distillery 2.0
Elixir 1.9 has been released with built-in support for releases, a need that was previously served (and continues to be) by the Distillery package.
Continue ReadingSurviving a Game Hackathon Like the 48-Hour Global Game Jam
Survive a 48-hour game jam hackathon by learning from my experience. I’m hosting a jam site this year in New Orleans during the Global Game Jam.
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