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This Week I Learned

In this series I will be documenting some of the interesting and/or useful stuff I learn about in my day to day work as a consultant software developer.

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This Week I Learned: Monitoring and Observability with Prometheus, Grafana, and fly.io

Mar 31, 20225 min read

This Week I Learned How to instrument an Elixir/Phoenix app with Prometheus and Grafana, hosted in fly.io. Build it in production Recently I started...

This Week I Learned: Monitoring and Observability with Prometheus, Grafana, and fly.io

This Week I Learned: AWS Lambda cold/warm starts and dependency injection

Mar 18, 20223 min read

This Week I Learned ...about AWS Lambda cold and warm starts, and the implications they have on dependency injection. What is a cold start? What is a...

This Week I Learned: AWS Lambda cold/warm starts and dependency injection

This Week I Learned: yarn why

Jan 2, 20221 min read

Dependency Detective Work · This Week I Learned How to analyze an npm package's inclusion in a project. Context I had a situation recently where I was...

This Week I Learned: yarn why

This Week I Learned: How to write portable API tests for .NET Core APIs

Dec 20, 20218 min read

This Week I Learned How to easily create portable API tests in .NET Core, using WebApplicationFactory. What is an API test? There are lots of...

This Week I Learned: How to write portable API tests for .NET Core APIs

This Week I Learned: How to containerise a SQL Server Database project with dacpac

Dec 12, 20216 min read

This Week I Learned How to containerise a SQL Server database project with dacpac. Why do we want to do this? A challenge I have faced multiple times...

This Week I Learned: How to containerise a SQL Server Database project with dacpac

This Week I Learned: How to enable a SQL Server Database project cross-platform

Dec 5, 20214 min read

This Week I Learned It’s possible to build a SQL Server Database project down to a dacpac on Mac or Linux. What is a SQL Server Database project? A...