Development/Architecture

Architecture/Engineering

• The Platform Engineer
• Example Applications
  • RealWorld - The ultimate demo app, with multiple frontend and backend frameworks
  • Google’s Online Boutique - True Microservice e-commerce app, written as a pologot style service covering most modern development languages today (Node, Go, Python, C#, Java)
  • Google’s Bank of Anthos - A lighter microservice example app - only Python and Java. Both referencing PostgreSQL databases for persistence.
  • WeaveWorks’ Sock Shop - Another example Microservice app. Leverages Spring Boot, Go, and Node.js. Also leverages RabbitMQ.

Development

• No-Code
  • NoCode List
  • SaltCorn
  • Budibase
• Development - Web
• Development - Go
• Development - Python
• Development - Scripting

Docker

• Docker Anti-Patterns

Security

• Reproductable Builds

Tools

• Git: All configurations should be in a version management system, and git is probably the best available. For any open source code Github is pretty much the defacto host for a lot of projects.
• JQPlay: Quick way to debug jq filters. Also available as a Docker image
• Makefile: Explained in Makefiles for Modern Development
• Tilt: Tool for rapid rebuild/live build environments.

Articles/Books

• A Dev’s Thoughts On Developer Productivity: A great discussion on optimizing the “inner” developer loop.
• Art of Unix Programming
• ChgLog implementing Conventional Commits
• GitHub Flow: A pretty standard process for committing to many open-source projects.
• Uncurled (Source): From the author of curl, “everything I know and learned about running and maintaining Open Source projects for three decades.”
• The Command Line in 2004
• yagni - You Aren’t Gonna Need It: Could also easily apply to IaC code-bases