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loige.co (opens on the source site)Luciano Mammino's 2025 year in review: releasing the fourth edition of Node.js Design Patterns, progressing on Crafting Lambda Functions in Rust, approaching 5 years at FourTheorem, public speaking, AWS Bites podcast, open source contributions, and some major personal milestones.
Read at the sourceLearn how to debug silent failures in AWS API Gateway HTTP when your OIDC provider doesn't implement the .well-known/openid-configuration endpoint. Enable FailOnWarnings to catch these issues before they break your production deployment.
Read at the sourceIn his 2024 year-in-review, Luciano Mammino covers his work in Rust, serverless AWS projects, his contributions to open source projects like Middy, public speaking engagements, the AWS Bites podcast, and personal milestones.
Read at the sourceDiscover the journey behind FullStack Bulletin, a weekly newsletter for full-stack developers with 404 curated issues over 8 years. Learn about its origins, technical implementation, and future plans.
Read at the sourceAnnouncing Crafting Lambda Functions in Rust, a new book that guides you through building efficient, reliable, and cost-effective AWS Lambda functions using Rust, written by Luciano Mammino and James Eastham. Learn why Rust and serverless are a perfect match. Early access is now available at rust-lambda.com!
Read at the sourceIn 2023, Luciano Mammino attended his first re:Invent, grew open source projects like Middy, continued podcasting on AWS Bites, and strengthened connections through public speaking and live coding. He also contributed to sustainability through LifeFoliage's Landscape Hunt game.
Read at the sourceThis article walks through the challenges of cross-compiling a Rust web app from a Mac Silicon machine to an x86 Docker container using musl, RusTLS, multi-stage builds and other techniques to produce a small container image.
Read at the sourceIn 2022 Luciano Mammino was awarded AWS Serverless Hero, confirmed as Microsoft MVP, became Codemotion Ambassador, spoke at 25 events, produced 45 AWS Bites podcast episodes, streamed live coding 36 times, surpassed 8M downloads for Middy and much more. His plans for 2023 include growing his AWS and Serverless expertise, learning Rust and Solid.js.
Read at the sourceThe AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification is one of the toughest IT certifications. This post shares preparation tips, exam strategies, study resources, and sample questions to help you succeed.
Read at the sourceIn 2021 I joined fourTheorem, became a Microsoft MVP, spoke at many conferences, learned Rust, contributed to open source and much more. I reflect on my professional achievements over the past year.
Read at the sourceThis post explains how to conditionally create resources in AWS CDK using CfnCondition. It provides a practical example of creating an S3 bucket based on an SSM parameter value. The post covers defining a condition, attaching it to a low-level CDK construct, and importing the conditionally created resource.
Read at the sourceLuciano Mammino reflects on his 2020, including publishing Node.js Design Patterns Third Edition book, giving 13 conference talks, joining Fabfitfun as Principal Engineer, releasing Middy 1.0, launching Linkerflix MVP, and setting goals for improving as a software engineer, cloud architect, and indie maker in 2021.
Read at the sourceLuciano Mammino reflects on his 2019 tech career achievements including conference talks, career moves, open source contributions, and blog posts. He also sets realistic goals for 2020 like finding a new job, releasing Middy 1.0, and getting an advanced AWS certification.
Read at the sourceA personal 2018 year in review including achievements like migrating my blog to a serverless setup, 8 conference talks, career growth at Vectra, open source contributions, and reflections on side projects. Outlines goals for 2019 like writing more, releasing middy 1.0, and getting advanced AWS certifications.
Read at the sourceThe AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam covers a wide range of AWS services. This post shares helpful notes and tips for studying key concepts like EC2, S3, VPC, DynamoDB, and more. It provides advice on the exam mindset and lists official and unofficial preparation resources. The notes summarize important details around provisioned throughput, instance types, database replication and more that are helpful to know for the exam.
Read at the sourceThe AWS CLI s3 cp command supports streaming content to and from S3 using stdin/stdout with the - argument. This enables powerful pipelines without intermediary files.
Read at the sourceIn 2017, Luciano Mammino gave 17 conference talks, contributed to open source projects like Fastify and Middy, and learned new technologies like Terraform and Ansible. He looks forward to presenting more in 2018 and learning technologies like Rust, Elastic Search, and Kubernetes.
Read at the sourceA personal review of 2016 highlights career growth through a new job, open source contributions, conference talks, and co-authoring a Node.js book. The post also covers learning new technologies like Elixir and AWS, while noting failures like lack of focus on a side project.
Read at the sourceThe author announces the release of "Node.js design patterns - second edition", a new book covering design patterns for Node.js and JavaScript. It includes updated code for Node v6 and ES2015 across 11 chapters and 100+ examples.
Read at the sourceThis post shares 6 tips to build fast web applications based on a talk at Php Dublin in March 2016. It includes slides and covers topics like caching, compression, database optimization, and more.
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