The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

Was Jamstack a zero interest rate phenomenon? (News)

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Nov 27, 2023
Discover the evolving dynamics of the Jamstack community amid platform closures and declining popularity. Learn about the pitfalls in data visualization and explore the upcoming Laravel admin tool, Pulse, for enhanced performance insights. Listen to strategies for long-term code refactoring and engage in the debate of libraries versus services in software development. Finally, delve into the importance of self-reliance in managing software dependencies, emphasizing self-hosting for better control and reduced risks.
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INSIGHT

Jamstack's Future

  • The term "Jamstack" has become diluted, losing its original meaning.
  • Zach Leatherman suggests refocusing its definition and broadening community leadership.
ADVICE

Data Visualization Best Practices

  • Avoid common data visualization pitfalls like using pie charts for precise comparisons or bar plots for mean separation.
  • Chenxin Li offers guidance on improving data visualization practices.
ANECDOTE

Laravel Pulse

  • Taylor Otwell created Laravel Pulse, inspired by Phoenix Live Dashboard, to address performance monitoring needs.
  • The tool helps identify slow jobs, endpoints, and active users, originating from a need to manage overloaded queues.
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