TLDR: Apple will disable all your Alcatraz plugins in Xcode 8. Read this GitHub issue for more info and give Apple feedback to let them know we need a fully functioning replacement before disabling th…

SSL is CPU Intensive. If you haven't already enabled SSL session caching, do that NOW. But what if you have many unique requests and your load balancer is maxing out it's CPU? That was the case with W…

You've probably seen that requirements.txt file in the root of your favorite Python repo listing high-level dependencies. flask==0.9 sqlalchemy==0.9.10 alembic==0.8.4 Fixing dependencies to a specific…

WakaTime is like fitbit for programmers, and we are always looking for new ways to visualize our data. Our dashboard is great for seeing project, file, and branch level visualizations over various tim…

Update: Tony Narlock created an amazingly comprehensive comparison of Django vs Flask. If you're testing out a new idea or getting a product going, you have to choose a web stack to build it on. For P…

In this post I will show you how to use the PHP package that I wrote for WakaTime wakatime-php-api with Laravel. I was in a situation where I wanted to show my time logged for the last 30 days (on all…

Want to add a feature or automate something in your NetBeans IDE? Follow along as we write your first plugin for NetBeans. Let's go beyond the simple Toolbar Example and create a plugin which can auto…