Devon Hillard’s Digital Sanctuary
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Productivity Pitfalls of Prolific Project Placements
If you work on projects, whether they’re client-facing or internal, chances are you’ve been allocated across multiple projects at once. This often leaves you feeling like you’re struggling to meet expectations on any of them. The impact on productivity is more significant than many of us expect. Let me explain why. Common wisdom suggests that…
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Cloudflare Workers User Management and Session Framework
If you’ve been keeping up with my blog posts and GitHub Profile, you’ll know that I’ve been exploring the world of Cloudflare Workers. I am working on a personal project perfectly suited for stateless architecture and serverless compute, so I am utilizing Cloudflare Workers. The Problem However, I soon realized I needed a web admin.…
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How Does Cloudflare Workers Compare to AWS Lambda?
Cloudflare Workers After exclusively running my workloads at AWS for years and years, I’ve recently started building some applications with Cloudflare Workers. Initially this was just to teach myself a new technology. However, I’ve been so impressed I’ve started migrating several AWS Lambda applications to Cloudflare. Workers are a stateless, serverless, compute option on Cloudflare’s edge. What…
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Introducing the New and Improved Spring User Framework
Hello, fellow developers! II am thrilled to announce my significant improvements and the addition of new features to the Spring User Framework, a project I have been passionately working on. I initially announced it close to two years ago. It’s an exciting moment to share this enhanced tool that’s been a labor of love and…
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Bedrock API Authentication Made Me Quit My Project
Explore AWS Bedrock API, a direct competitor to OpenAI with Generative AI LLMaaS, and the implications of its Signature v4 authentication method. This article delves into the complexities and potential developer challenges posed by AWS’s security-focused approach, highlighting the importance of simplicity and documentation in developer adoption.
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Simple Wufoo Style Form Handling Using AWS
Hello fellow techies, I am excited to share my latest open source project – an innovative Web Form Submission Application built with TypeScript and deployed using AWS CDK. This application is designed as a simple system for form submissions from your website, storing the data directly in AWS DynamoDB and sending alert emails for each…
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