Making Software
Dan Hollick created a beautifully illustrated reference manual that explains how the technology behind software actually works.
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Posts tagged with guide
A tiny taxonomy of meetings
Ideally every meeting should be categorised in advance so that everyone’s going in with the same expectations.
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Running Claude Code with a Local LLM: A Step-by-Step Guide
Even though I use Claude Code, I haven't used local models. It seems very convenient to be able to use Claude Code without an internet connection.
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Importing a frontend Javascript library without a build system
– jvns.ca
A nice guide by Julia Evans
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A Guide to PHP Attributes
– ashallendesign.co.uk - submitted by Ash Allen
Learn about what PHP attributes are and how to use them. We'll also look at how to create your own PHP attributes.
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A visual guide to SSH tunnels
This page explains use cases and examples of SSH tunnels while visually presenting the traffic flows.
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The complete guide to Laravel front-end scaffolding
There are many things you can use for front-end scaffolding in Laravel. That can make picking one tough. This blogposts walks you through all the options
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AWS VPC for Software Engineers
– blog.deleu.dev - submitted by Marco Deleu
This post offers a good explanation of VPC and related terms.
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A beginner’s guide to information architecture
... information architecture is the creation of a structure for a website, application, or other project, that allows us to understand where we are as users, and where the information we want is in relation to our position. Information architecture results in the creation of site maps, hierarchies, categorizations, navigation, and metadata.http://www.uxbooth.com/articles/complete-beginners-guide-to-information-architecture/Information architecture is a task often shared by designers, developers, and content strategists. But regardless of who takes on the task, IA is a field of its own, with influences, tools, and resources that are worth investigation. In this article we’ll discuss what information architecture really is, and why it’s a valuable aspect of the user experience process.