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Introduction to Asynchronous Flows and Webhooks

Mar 09, 2023 by Nick Abbene

In this post, we’ll be talking about coding with a common integration pattern with an external API called a webhook. Loosely speaking, there are three main types of communication you’ll see when building an application.

Makefiles to improve your life

Oct 19, 2022 by Casper Andersson

During development you may sometimes notice you run a lot of commands to set up, build, test, and manage your project. Sometimes, these end up requiring several steps, or you have trouble remembering the exact command. One way to manage this is to set up aliases in your shell configuration. While this would work fine for yourself and for a single build system, it would not be possible to share it in a convenient manner.

All the Kinds of Functions in Python

Oct 13, 2022 by Eteims

Functions are one of the most versatile tools in any Python programmer’s toolbox. They enable code reuse and provide a form of abstraction. Python offers many different types of functions. In this article, I will be discussing the different types of functions you will encounter as a Python developer.

Write on the Boot.dev Blog

Sep 02, 2022 by Lane Wagner

We’ve just opened up the Boot.dev Blog to public contributions! We’re really excited to see all the great stories that our readers and students will create.