The 7 Most Popular DEV Posts from the Past Week

Going forward, we will be sharing our round up the previous week's top posts (based on traffic, engagement, and a hint of editorial curation) on Tuesdays instead of Mondays. The typical week we'll cover still starts on Monday and ends on Sunday, but don't worry, we take into account posts that are published later in the week.

Also, we are celebrating Pride Month and legendary technologist, Alan Turings birthday today! Dont miss this roundup of inspiring stories from some of the LGBTQIA+ folks on DEV.

Pulling Through (G)it Together

Jane gives a particularly helpful overview of all aspects of getting started with git including how to start collaborating with your team and a bonus section on forking.

Git and Github for beginners

Jane Tracy Jun 20 8 min read

#git #github #beginners #webdev

Becoming an AWS Solutions Architect for the Low Cost of Mostly Free!

Matt dives into their experience of taking the AWS Solutions Architect exam, with a focus on the best free resources to help you along the way.

How I passed the Solutions Architect Professional with mostly free content

Matt Lewis Jun 19 7 min read

#aws #devops #learning #career

Setting Up Your Hardware and Mindset for Streaming

Jhey explains their thought process behind the decision to start streaming and the specs to make it watchable, smooth, and entertaining.

Starting a streaming journey!

Jhey Tompkins Jun 21 8 min read

#streaming #coding #webdev #design

Cutting through the TypeScript Confusion

Ibrahima shares a super-referenceable guide to advanced variables, function parameters, returned values, and object properties in TypeScript.

Advanced TypeScript Types cheat sheet (with examples)

Ibrahima Ndaw Jun 15 8 min read

#typescript #javascript #beginners

How to Fail the Password Test (and Pass the Next Time)

People suck at passwords, writes Joy. So how can you create, store, and share them in a way that doesn't?

6 Password Security Risks and How to Avoid Them

Joy Winter Jun 17 9 min read

#devops #codequality #machinelearning #security

Using Offset for Pagination is Not a Good Idea

There are better ways to paginate. Abdisalan walks us through their approach.

1 SQL Query You Should Stop Using

Abdisalan Jun 16 3 min read

#sql #database #performance

Fun with Three Dots

In this article, Tomomi shows some practical tricks that use spread syntax making everything much easier to understand than simply reading definitions.

Spread Syntax "Three-dots" Tricks You Can Use Now

Tomomi Imura Jun 18 4 min read

#javascript #es6 #webdev

That's it for our weekly wrap up! Keep an eye on dev.to this week for daily content and discussions...and if you miss anything, we'll be sure to recap it next Tuesday!