Walk into any modern engineering shop and you’ll hear the cultist chant: “we’re Cloud Native”. The term itself has become a kind of badge—containers, Kubernetes, microservices, serverless. The promise is resilience, agility, and scale without limits. It sounds like salvation from the bad old days of clunky servers and midnight pager duty.
PWAs in 2024
Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) have been a topic of keen interest and heated debate for years now and indeed a frequent topic of discussion on Coder Radio. Overall the development of technologies that enable richer apps to be developed as PWAs has continued at a brisk...
Web Assemble!
Hey folks, a Coder Radio listener messaged me asking about the current state of Web Assembly, so today we're diving deep into the waters of Web Assembly (WASM) in 2023. Grab your favorite beverage and let's get to it! First off, for those of you scratching your heads...
Hybrid Today, Progressive Web App Tomorrow
App (and I am using that term very loosely here) development has undergone a change. Most companies are eschewing high cost native development and for iOS and Android and going with hybrid solutions using tools like Xamarin or Ionic. This is a great way for...
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As pointed out by an intrepid Coder Radio listener, I totally missed the importance of Web Assembly when it was in its initial nascent phases a year or so go. Now that Web Assembly is going to become a standard endorsed by the W3C and has backing from at least two...
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As you are probably aware Google has forked Webkit and will be calling their fork Blink. Google does not intend to re-merge with the main project at any point in the future and is signaling that they will be adding new features to their rendering engine. As a...
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