This article written by Bob Rhubart, Architect Community Manager at Oracle, was originally published on Oracle Developers Portal. The good news is that the US Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 24% growth in software developer jobs through 2026. … Read more
Backend
The Backend Developer is a programmer who creates the logical back-end and core computational logic of a website, software or information system. The main activities usually concern the three functional aspects of the back-end:
Programming: he has the knowledge of different programming languages like Java, JavaScript (NodeJS), PHP and the knowledge of methodologies and Frameworks such as Spring and
Hibernate. It is also able to work on more structured languages such as Ruby and Python.
Database Designing: a Back-end Developer has expertise in database management such as Oracle, MySQL or MongoDB.
Web Tool: is essential to be familiar with SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) and REST (Representational State Transfer) for integration with different infrastructures.
Akka and Kubernetes – Technologies give their best when combined
The tech world is an explosive one. So many different products are available out there - and new ones see the light every day. Each tool serves a purpose in a certain area. Be that decision-making, test automation, code analysis, performance metrics, … Read more
Java wasn’t designed to run in the cloud… so we added Buildpacks, Schedulers, and Services
It's not that Java can't run in the cloud, of course it can, it's just that it was never really designed that way from the beginning. When Java was first brought to market it was mostly intended as a new way to build ‘run-anywhere’ desktop … Read more
Kubinception: using Kubernetes to run Kubernetes
This article written by Horacio González was originally published on OVH Blog. When faced with the challenge of building a managed Kubernetes service at OVH, fully based on open-source tools, we had to take some tough design decisions. Today we … Read more
From unruly JSON to the perfect GraphQL API: interview with Michelle Garrett
Michelle Garett only learned how to code three years ago. Today she is a software engineer and developer advocate at huge brand Condè Nast International. Based in London, she works with React, Node and GraphQL. Michelle also organises Node Girls … Read more
Lightning Network, the second layer of Blockchain is ready
Blockchain: wherever it’s spoken, wherever it’s discussed, many argue about the economic aspects of cryptocurrency. But what exactly is blockchain technology? During his talk at Codemotion Milan 2018, Paolo Moro explained to us in detail the nature … Read more
Tutorial: connecting an ESP-12 device to the snap4city network
Snap4city enables you to quickly deploy smart city applications by accessing real time data from thousands of real sensors located in several cities. In a previous article, we saw how we can expand the Snap4city network by adding our own IOT sensor … Read more
Tutorial: connecting a raspberry Pi to the Snap4city network
Snap4City is the new platform for the sentient city. By using it you can get direct access to data from thousands of real sensors deployed on several cities, together with other types of resources such as static databases containing bus stops, wifi … Read more
Things to know to become a Bitcoiner
Hello Umberto. You are the co-founder of the Blockchain Education Network in Italy and you recently gave a talk on how to become a Bitcoiner. We wanted to ask you to share with us what you spoke about during your talk, as the word Bitcoin has … Read more
Practical guide to the evaluation of an ICO
Hello Valerio. You recently delivered a talk entitled: “Practical guide to the evaluation of an ICO” during one of the meetups. Could you tell us more about yourself? I'm a registered financial adviser and I have a passion for the world of … Read more
Uses of WordPress REST APIs also aimed at non-developers
Eugenio Petullà has a strong experience with WordPress and PHP. We interviewed him to learn more about WordPress REST APIs. Hello Eugenio, we know you are a fan of Codemotion, but what can you tell us about yourself? I started my career in the … Read more
WordPress’ 15th Birthday
We interviewed Daniele Scasciafratte, member of the WordPress Italy community, to learn how one of the most known and appreciated CMS has grown in the last 15 years. Hello Daniele. Our first question is a simple one: tell us who you are and if … Read more
Christoph Rumpel: the beauty of Laravel
Since its appearance in 2011, Laravel has emerged among the panorama of open source PHP frameworks for its fresh approach to programming and the consistency of the patterns applied to server-side implementations. Laravel’s architecture is built on … Read more
William Mougayar: The Business Blockchain
If you have an interest in blockchain and business, William Mougayar is the one that can inspire your dreams. As an advisor and mentor to both tech entrepreneurs and founders, he advises on strategy, marketing, growth and is deeply involved with … Read more
Raffaele Mauro. Venture Capital and Crypto: The Equity Side
Raffaele Mauro, managing director of Endaevor Italy, was guest speaker at our "Blockchain and Crypto values Conference" recounting his vision on Blockchain in the talk "Venture Capital and Crypto: The Equity Side". He is also the author of the book … Read more
Simona Macellari: a technical introduction to Bitcoin and Blockchain
Who wants to know more about what's behind Bitcoin and Blockchain, from a technological point of view, should definitely refer to Simona Macellari. In the last few years, we all heard about Crypto currency and new database solutions (as the … Read more
Natalie Pistunovich: from backend to complex systems
Natalie Pistunovich is a Gopher and a public speaker. She co-founded Connta, a mobile platform in emerging countries helping store owners go online easily, based in Nairobi. Prior to that she was a Backend Developer at adjust in Berlin and a Silicon … Read more
Richard Feldman: Elm in action
Richard Feldman is, we can assure you, an Elm enthusiast: he hosts the Elm Philadelphia Meetup, he is the author of "Elm in Action" book, he is a coworker of Elm creator Evan Czaplicki, and, unsurprisingly, he writes Elm full time for his … Read more
Santiago Siri: How Blockchain will save the democracy
Santiago Siri is a founder of Democracy Earth Foundation, a Y Combinator-backed non-profit incorruptible digital governance for small and large communities - an open source and democratic solution to online voting. An advocate for Bitcoin exchange, … Read more
Giacomo Zucco: The ICO Triangle
When a brand new technology bump into established regulations and habits, you can't be astonished if it generates fascination and worry. Giacomo Zucco is an evangelist and a researcher in the field of Bitcoin, and he is well acquainted about the … Read more