Parse is shutting down and will be missed by many. However, their resources for running an open sourced Parse backend on your own server, and migration info sets an example for other services on how to properly shut down.
In recent years, API use, and reliance on web services has increased. Here's a list of 12 awesome web service testing tools to aid your API and web service journey.
The open source NGINX v. 1.9.11 is out, and features an awesome addition: dynamic modules. These let you load separate shared object files at runtime. Learn more about the latest open source NGINX 1.9.11 release!
One thing almost universal to programmers? We're lazy. Rather we're resourceful, and don't want to do the same thing twice. Here's how to implement the Lazy class.
Docker is an open platform for orchestrating distributed applications.; open source NGINX (and the enhanced and commercially supported version, NGINX Plus) are great use cases for Docker, and this article describes how you can deploy the open source product.
Smart farming is a concept quickly catching on in the agricultural business. Offering high-precision crop control, useful data collection, and automated farming techniques, there are clearly many advantages a networked farm has to offer.
On the heels of the Kinesis Firehose announcement, more people are going to be looking to integrate Kinesis with logging systems. Here is one take on solving that problem that integrates syslog-ng with Kinesis.