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Welcome to issue 99 of Programmer Weekly. Let's get straight to the links this week.

Quote of the Week

"In carpentry, you measure twice and cut once. In software development, you never measure and make cuts until you run out of time." - Adam Morse

News

Have a protein you want inhibited? New software can design a blocker
The software takes a protein's structure and designs proteins that stick to it.

AWS for Games
Amazon launched AWS for games that will help developers create new gaming experiences with purpose-built services, solutions, and partners.

Over 200 Malicious NPM Packages Caught Targeting Azure Developers
A new large scale supply chain attack has been observed targeting Azure developers with no less than 218 malicious NPM packages with the goal of stealing personal identifiable information.

Reading List

Cohesion and Coupling in Software with Examples
Let's explore the concepts of cohesion and coupling in depth: why they are so important, and how to concretely apply them.

You Build It You Run It Playbook
You Build It You Run It is an operating model in which product teams build, deploy, operate, and support their own digital services. This playbook summarizes our thinking on when, why, and how to implement the You Build It You Run It operating model.

Operation Jumbo Drop: How sending large packets broke our AWS network
Hudl recently ran into some really strange networking failures in our testing environment — we tracked them down to a pretty obscure network setting in AWS EC2. If you’re interested in Chef or Linux debugging, AWS networking troubleshooting, or just love a good rabbit hole, read on.

Migrating to a Multi-Cluster Managed Kafka with 0 Downtime
In 2021, my team worked on migrating Wix’s 2000 microservices from self-hosted Kafka clusters to a multi-cluster Managed cloud platform (Confluent Cloud) in a seamless way that did not need to involve the owners of these services. The migration was done during regular traffic without any downtime. This post shares with you key design decisions we took, best practices and tips for this kind of migration.

The ultimate Solana step-by-step guide
Whether you’re an Ethereum developer, a blockchain developer, a web developer or just a curious person, this is the #1 guide to become a Solana developer. With extremely detailed steps so there’s no room for confusion along the way.

Authorization in a microservices world
How do you actually go from a simple flag to Role Based Access Control (RBAC) and then to Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC), especially in a microservices environment?

How to Best Use MTT* Metrics to Optimize Your Incident Response
Selecting the correct MTT* metric to improve your incident response is important. If the wrong metric is chosen, the improvements may get lost in the noise of a multivariable equation. This article reviews the various MTT* metrics available and discusses the best scenarios for selecting each one.

Learning Natural Language Processing(NLP) Made Easy
What is natural language processing? How does it work? Where is NLP used in the real world?

A detailed guide to colors in data vis style guides
Learn how to create a color palette for the data visualizations in your organization.

The Quantum Technology Ecosystem – Explained

BBC Online — A year with serverless

The 150 year old device that made a 50 year old Integrated Development Environment (IDE) rock

I built a receipt printer for GitHub issues

Running GUI apps within Docker containers

How to write a linter using tree-sitter in an hour

Watch and Listen

Augmented Reality for Everyone
Learn about Extended Reality / Augmented Reality from both a theoretical and practical perspective in this full course for beginners.. Learn to develop AR mobile applications and AR Filters for Instagram and Facebook from scratch. Learn concepts from scratch such as XR Fundamentals, Unity Engine, C#, Markerbased AR Development and AR Filter development.

Is Your Dev Team TOO Big to Succeed?
Bob Ritchie, VP of Software at SAIC, thinks the traditional top-down leadership model is dead and the team-of-teams model is here to replace it.

Interesting Projects, Tools and Libraries

Apache APISIX
Apache APISIX provides rich traffic management features like Load Balancing, Dynamic Upstream, Canary Release, Circuit Breaking, Authentication, Observability, and more.

Metarank
A low code Machine Learning tool that personalizes product listings, articles, recommendations, and search results in order to boost sales.

bearings
A fast, clean, customisable shell prompt for zsh, bash, fish, and more.

jsonvisio
Simple visualization tool for your JSON data.

wachy
A dynamic tracing profiler for Linux.

BlocklyML
BlocklyML is a simple visual programming Tool for python and ML. Built on Google Blockly

Hedy
Hedy is a gradual programming language to teach children programming. Gradual languages use different language levels, where each level adds new concepts and syntactic complexity.

envkey
End-To-End Encrypted Environments. Protect API keys, encryption keys, credentials, and other secrets. Run servers, scripts, tests, and everything else with the latest config.

warpd
A modal keyboard-driven virtual pointer.

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