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The Honeybadger Developer Blog

Tutorials, product info and good advice from the Honeybadger crew.

Building, Testing, and Deploying Google Cloud Functions With Ruby

Google's Cloud Functions let developers run their code in production in a scalable way without worrying about the minutiae of server administration. In this article, Subomi shows walks us through building a real-world service using GCF.
  • author photo By Subomi Oluwalana
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  • Oct 25, 2021

Understanding and Implementing OAuth2 In Node.js

OAuth2 is everywhere. From "Login With Facebook" buttons to back-end API authentication. But how does it work? In this article, Diogo Souza will give us a gentle introduction to the big concepts behind OAuth2, then walk us through implementing it in Node.js.

Using DynamoDB in Your Rails App

DynamoDB is a NoSQL database offered by AWS. It can be a great way to avoid adding load to your primary database when you need tens of thousands of reads/writes per second. In this article, Julie Kent walks us through the basics of using DynamoDB with Rails.

ActiveSupport's #descendants Method: A Deep Dive

The #descendants method is part of Rails. It returns all subclasses that inherit from a given class. In this article, Jonathan Miles shows us how to use this method and how it's implemented. It's a great lesson in the ins and outs of Ruby's object model.

Elixir News Brief (Q3 2021)

New versions of Phoenix, Oban, and Broadway released. Recent hot topics include several articles on Phoenix LiveView in addition to those featuring methodologies to improve testing.

PHP News Brief (Q3 2021)

People are getting more and more excited as the awaited release date of the new version of PHP (v8.1) approaches. Learn what we know so far. Also learn about the PHP GitHub sponsors launch as well as the RevoltPHP project.

Go News Brief (Q3 2021)

Several releases this quarter include compiler improvements, 64-bit ARM support on Windows, and conversions from slice to array pointer, among others. Memory management and performance optimization are popular topics, plus this month's top articles and guides.

Backend JavaScript News Brief (Q3 2021)

Several security fixes were addressed. Popular topics include Microservices Authentication in Node.js, the npm registry deprecating TLS 1.0 and 1.1, and the Node v16.10.0 release.

Frontend JavaScript News Brief (Q3 2021)

Next.js seemed to be the hot topic recently with several great posts about whether to migrate or use it more effectively. There were also a few cross-site scripting and phishing vulnerabilities fixed.

Ruby News Brief (Q3 2021)

Rails 7 is officially in Alpha, and it brings some very exciting new answers to how we do JavaScript, an awesome approach to at-work encryption with Active Record, SQL query origin logging, and much more. Don't miss links to some great Hotwire tutorials and this month's other standout articles.
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