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How to Build a Trivia Game for Amazon Echo in Under an Hour

Tutorial • Beginner

This tutorial will give you a head start to creating voice-driven interfaces for Amazon Echo and other Alexa-enabled devices.

Jarkko Laine • 31 Mar 2016
Hosting

Introduction to Docker and Kubernetes

Tutorial • Beginner

Docker and Kubernetes are two technologies that together revolutionize management and orchestration of large-scale distributed systems. Get up to speed on...

Gigi Sayfan • 15 Mar 2016
AWS

Build a Custom Affiliate Link With the Amazon Product Merchandising API

Tutorial • Intermediate

Learn how to use Amazon’s Product Merchandising API to dynamically generate your own custom product link, with an image, price, and “Buy” button, on your web...

Ian Spangler • 17 Feb 2016
Web Servers

How to Install WordPress: The Server Software

Tutorial • Beginner

In this article, we're going to cover each of the three main pieces of software that need to be installed, and then we'll cover the various ways they can be...

Tom McFarlin • 5 Feb 2016
Performance

Understanding the Magic of Bloom Filters With Node.js & Redis

Tutorial • Beginner

In this tutorial we will explain the curious properties of Bloom filters and three practical ways to use them: finding unused usernames, checking for stale...

Kyle Davis • 14 Jan 2016
Hosting

The Benefits of WP Engine Developer Tools

Tutorial • Beginner

Managed WordPress hosting provider WP Engine provides a suite of powerful features and services above and beyond WordPress.com and traditional self-hosting.

Jeff Reifman • 5 Jan 2016
Web Servers

HTML5 Mastery: Encoding

Tutorial • Intermediate

The second part of the "HTML5 Mastery" series focuses on the content transfer of documents and the determination of encoding rules. We look at text encoding...

Florian Rappl • 3 Dec 2015
Hosting

An Introduction to Learning and Using DNS Records

Tutorial • Beginner

What's the difference between an A record and a CNAME? Why does my email need an MX record? Why does Google require a TXT record? We'll tell you why.

Jeff Reifman • 3 Nov 2015
AWS

Protecting Your AWS Website From a DDoS Attack

Tutorial • Intermediate

Our Imperva Incapsula series continues with an explanation of its cloud-based DDoS protection service for businesses hosting their applications on Amazon Web...

Jeff Reifman • 8 Oct 2015
Hosting

How to Monitor Docker-Based Applications Using New Relic

Tutorial • Intermediate

Using Docker, you can separate parts of your application and deploy them confidently. At the same time, monitoring what happens inside these containers can...

Jarkko Laine • 6 Oct 2015
Testing

Jenkins Workflow: Scripting Out Complex Builds

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this second and final part of the series, learn how the Jenkins Workflow plugin allows you to use scripting to create complex Jenkins builds.

Ian Lollar • 30 Sep 2015
Web Servers

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Docker and Modulus

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this tutorial, we're going to be taking a look a the history of containerization, Docker, its components, and how to get started using it in our day to...

Hüseyin Babal • 30 Sep 2015