In this post, we will build a simple web page containing a contacts list, with the contacts fetched from a PostgreSQL database. We will connect to the database in Go and use PostgreSQL's support for JSON columns. This is what the result will look like: By following this post, you…
Over my many years of serving as a Developer Relations Advocate, I’ve met and spoken with thousands of developers all over the world about their database configurations, and many have shared with me their lessons learned. To celebrate the launch of our new managed database product, I'd like to…
In this post, we will build a simple Laravel app that displays a contacts list on a page. Using Eloquent and PostgreSQL's JSON object support, the app will query the database for the contacts and their details. This is what the result will look like: By doing this, you will…
Sometimes you simply want to get a static website up and running as quickly as possible, whether it be the actual website, a placeholder, or a basic landing page. Recently I started using Caddy, a modern web-server focused on simplicity and security. It includes native support for Git and Let's…
It's the 20th year of OSCON, held this week in Portland, Oregon, and we will be in attendance! We have two great presentations lined up: Lauren McCarthy and Tom Spiegelman will share DigitalOcean's approach to tackling the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities, covering what the company chose to move forward with…
