Fullstack's Monthly List #1: January 2017

Here we are!

This is the first issue of 'Fullstack's Monthly' list where we group together the best news from the month that just passed.

Work & Productivity:

- Bertil Muth wrote a wonderful article about software development and why you should search for remove useless features instead of add new ones.

- The folks at Mail.ru wrote an interesting article about how they saved ~18PB of storage.

- Git is an important tool in our today workflow and Buddy Reno teaches us some useful Git shortcuts.

- David Gilbertson created an useful webapp called know-it-all.io where you can track what you know and don't about web development.

- Bundler is the master tool of every Rubyist. But do you know how use it properly? Here an interesting article about Bundler and Gemfile best practices.

JavaScript:

- An overview about the state of JS frameworks and libraries in 2017.

- Do you know the history of JS and its origins? Apart from the fact that JS was born at Netscape, you should learn more about the most used programming language today.

- Learn more about how the methods that allows you to optimize your Node.js codebase.

- Do you mantain a React app? Great, Smashing Magazine published a great article about internalization in React and how accomplish it.

- Gijs Rogé developed a lightweight and functional parallax tilt effect for jQuery.

CSS:

- CSS is a delicate topic for some developers and WebDesignerWall published an article about 20 CSS tips for level up your CSS skills.

- Flexbox is raising success in those days, at least until CSS Grid will become mainstream.

Here an interesting article about Flexbox and what you should know in order to use it.

- Elliot Dalh wrote a wonderful article about how align SVG icons to text so you can avoid icon fonts use.

Back-end:

- DHH, the creator of Ruby on Rails, wrote about why should your learn Rails in 2017.

- Umar Nizamani wrote about develop efficient microservices using Golang.

- Do you want implement a free text search using Django? Maybe ElasticSearch can be the right choice.

Adam Wattis wrote about his experience implementing ElasticSearch with Django.

- Scotch published an interesting article about how work with custom error messages in Laravel PHP framework.

Take a look at the article.

We're done for this month.

This is the first issue so we need to organize it better yet but we hope you could find it useful.