Martin Thoma in Plain and Simple

May 26, 2021

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Synchronous vs Asynchronous vs Concurrent vs Parallel

What is the difference and why does it matter?

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Martin Thoma in Plain and Simple

Jan 17, 2021

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HTTPS vs SSL vs TLS

What they are and what the differences are

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Martin Thoma in Plain and Simple

May 17, 2021

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How to use GPG

Send and receive encrypted messages

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Martin Thoma in Plain and Simple

Sep 4, 2021

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Bugs, Issues, Flaws, Faults, Failures, Errors, and Defects

So many things that can go wrong

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Martin Thoma in Plain and Simple

Jan 3, 2021

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Dependency Vendoring

What it is and why it’s done

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Martin Thoma in Plain and Simple

Oct 3, 2021

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What developers need to know about PDF

Standards, functions, usage, terminology

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Martin Thoma in Plain and Simple

Jan 5, 2021

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Decentralized vs Distributed

Learn the difference

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Martin Thoma in Plain and Simple

Sep 18, 2021

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Is it worth changing the Lightbulb?

Switching for a more efficient lightbulb for economic reasons

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Martin Thoma in Plain and Simple

Apr 3, 2021

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Deploy vs Release

Web services change all the time. When a web service is about the be updated, you…

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Martin Thoma in Plain and Simple

Mar 31, 2021

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Scaling Vertically vs Scaling Horizontally

Be smart or throw money at the problem

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These were the top 10 stories published by Plain and Simple in 2021. You can also dive into monthly archives for 2021 by using the calendar at the top of this page.