Building a Micro Startup Part 1: Deciding on a Product / Service

Creating a micro-startup software business can be fun, exciting and a fantastic learning opportunity to sharpen your skills and try out new technologies.

Access Firebase Database and Authenticated User Accounts Using Go

How to access firebase database and manage authenticated user accounts from a Go (Golang) server without an official Firebase Admin SDK for Go

Golang Buffer Pool Gotcha

The danger of accidentally sharing memory when using a bytes.Buffer Pool in Go

Polymer Tips: Prevent Inactive Views Responding To Other Route Changes

Learn how to make non-active views truly inert when using Polymers iron-pages and app-route elements and prevent wasted DOM updates and AJAX calls

WebComponents vs Framework Specific Components

Developing pure WebComponents makes our code investment more reusable and longer lived vs writing for specific frameworks

Increase Adsense Revenue with Prebid.js Header Bidding & Dfp

Using prebid.js header bidding with Dfp to add additional revenue streams and increase adsense earnings at the same time.

Automatic HTTPS With Free SSL Certificates Using Go + Let's Encrypt

How to add HTTPS to your Go website using free SSL certificates requested automatically from Letsencrypt using the ACME protocol

6 Basic Things To Know About Building Single Page Apps

Answers to common web development issues people run into when starting to develop Single Page Apps (SPAs)

Prebid.js Header Bidding with Dfp Light (Glade)

How to make Prebid.js work with Dfp Light (Glade) for even faster Dfp ad loading by using a simple shim.

How WebComponents Make Site Upgrading Easier

Upgrading or refreshing a website can be challenging when it's based on a framework. WebComponents can help to enable a more incremental approach.

How Google Cloud Platform Trace Helps Optimization

Google Cloud Platform Trace lets you track a request across remote calls so you can determine which parts of the system will benefit most from optimization.

Tips for Upgrading to Polymer 2.0: Imports & Hybrid Mode

Polymer 2.0 has a great upgrade story but there are some things that can trip you up during the migration process.