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The AutoRest tool generates client libraries for accessing RESTful web services. Input to AutoRest is a spec that describes the REST API using the OpenAPI Specification format. AutoRest is an open source tool -- if you need assistance, first check the…
6 October 2017Hacker News
Welcome to the September 2017 release of Visual Studio Code. There are a number of significant updates in this version that we hope you will like, some of the key highlights include: If you'd like to read these release notes online, go to Updates on…
5 October 2017Hacker News
Ethereal is a fake SMTP service, mostly aimed at Nodemailer users (but not limited to). It's a completely free anti-transactional email service where messages never get delivered. Instead, you can generate a vanity email account right from Nodemailer,…
5 October 2017Planet Debian
As we walk around with mobile phones in our pockets, there are multiple radios each with identifiers that can be captured and recorded just through their normal operation. Bluetooth and Wifi devices have MAC addresses and can advertise their presence to…
4 October 2017Hacker News
The Art of Software Security Assessment: Identifying and Preventing Software Vulnerabilities The Art of Software Security Assessment is the definitive guide to finding software vulnerabilities by reading source code. Vulnerability research is not my area…
4 October 2017Hacker News
This is the 1st part of the series of understanding SOLID Principles where we explore what is Dependency Inversion and why it helps deliver software that is loosely coupled and testable. When reading books or talking to other developers, you might come…
4 October 2017Percona Database Performance Blog
One of the most exciting features shipped in the Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.0 (PMM) release is support for MyRocks metrics via a new Metrics Monitor dashboard titled MySQL MyRocks Metrics. The support in PMM follows the recent Percona Server for…
4 October 2017Hacker News
Apache Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway. It supports standard protocols like VNC, RDP, and SSH. We call it clientless because no plugins or client software are required. Thanks to HTML5, once Guacamole is installed on a…
3 October 2017Hacker News
Menu Careers The Curious Case of the Longevity of C Despite a reputation for fast change some technology choices have stayed remarkably static over the past few decades. In this article we look at the C programming language which is over 40 years old…
3 October 2017Percona Database Performance Blog
In this blog, I’ll use ClickHouse and Tabix to look at a new very large dataset for research. It is hard to come across interesting datasets, especially a big one (and by big I mean one billion rows or more). Before, I’ve used on-time airline performance…
3 October 2017