How static linking works on Linux
How static linking works on Linux Jayashree Hutt… Fri, 06/03/2022 – 03:00 Register or Login to like Register or Login to like Code for applications written using C usually has multiple source files, but ultimately you will need to compile them into a single executable. You can do this in two ways: by creating a static library or a dynamic library (also called a shared library). These two types of libraries vary in terms of how...
Get started with Cadence, an open source workflow engine
Get started with Cadence, an open source workflow engine Ben Slater Thu, 06/02/2022 – 03:00 Register or Login to like Register or Login to like Modern applications require complicated interactions between long-running business processes, internal services, and third-party APIs. To say it’s been a challenge for developers is putting it mildly. Managing these processes means tracking complex states, preparing responses to...
The only Linux command you need to know
The only Linux command you need to know Seth Kenlon Thu, 06/02/2022 – 03:00 1 reader likes this 1 reader likes this Information about Linux and open source abounds on the internet, but when you’re entrenched in your work there’s often a need for quick documentation. Since the early days of Unix, well before Linux even existed, there’s been the man (short for “manual”) and info commands, both of...
A visual guide to Kubernetes networking fundamentals
A visual guide to Kubernetes networking fundamentals Nived Velayudhan Wed, 06/01/2022 – 03:00 Register or Login to like Register or Login to like Moving from physical networks using switches, routers, and ethernet cables to virtual networks using software-defined networks (SDN) and virtual interfaces involves a slight learning curve. Of course, the principles remain the same, but there are different specifications and best...
Linux desktops: KDE vs GNOME
Linux desktops: KDE vs GNOME Seth Kenlon Wed, 06/01/2022 – 03:00 1 reader likes this 1 reader likes this I’m an ardent KDE Plasma Desktop user, but at work I happily use GNOME. Without getting into the question of which desktop I’d take to a desert island (that happens to have a power outlet), I see the merits of both desktops, and I’d rather use either of them than non-open source desktop alternatives....
How dynamic linking for modular libraries works on Linux
How dynamic linking for modular libraries works on Linux Jayashree Hutt… Tue, 05/31/2022 – 03:00 Register or Login to like Register or Login to like When you write an application using the C programming language, your code usually has multiple source files. Ultimately, these files must be compiled into a single executable. You can do this by creating either static or dynamic libraries (the latter are also referred to as shared...
