A Halloween Horror Story: A Java Developer Gets into Angular

As a Java Developer who mainly focuses on backend development, I stumbled upon the horde of doing frontend work. A skill I’m not completely unfamiliar with, but I have to admit, keeping up with

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🎃 Night before IndieWebCamp Berlin! Participants are (hopefully, mostly) all tucked into their beds, dreaming of what wonderful things they can brainstorm for their personal sites Saturday, and #HackTheirPlanet on Sunday.

Want to keep up with #IndieWebCamp #Berlin participants?

Follow their feeds and a Bluesky starter pack (happy to include more for any other formats, protocols, or platforms)
* https://indieweb.org/2025/Berlin#Feeds_Lists_Starter_Packs_Oh_My

We’ll add more as folks sign-in at the camp!

This is post 14 of #100PostsOfIndieWeb. #100Posts #IndieWeb #Blogtober #IndieWebMovieClub #HackThePlanet 📟

https://tantek.com/2025/303/t1/october-blogging-challenges
https://tantek.com/2025/311/t1/indiewebcamp-berlin-sessions-demos
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To Affinity and Beyond · Matthias Ott

Matthias Ott is an independent user experience designer and web design engineer from Stuttgart, Germany. He also teaches Interface Prototyping at the Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and Design.

Matthias Ott – User Experience Designer
October is almost over! For all us procrastinators, still time to write a post or two to participate in #October blogging challenges like:

#Blogtober
#IndieWebMovieClub on #Hackers
#Inktober
#Mathober
#WeirdWebOctober

+ coding challenges:
#Hacktoberfesthttps://blog.holopin.io/posts/hacktoberfest-2025

Many more at:
* https://indieweb.org/October
* https://indieweb.org/blog_carnival

🎃 And tomorrow is #Halloween so consider a holiday theme for your site as well! See #IndieWeb examples for inspiration:
* https://indieweb.org/Halloween

Last but not least, perhaps we’ll see some of you at #IndieWebCamp Berlin this weekend!
* https://indieweb.org/2025/Berlin

This is post 13 of #100PostsOfIndieWeb. #100Posts

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Nushell basics: structured data in your shell.

In our TechRadar Spring 2025 edition we highlighted the IntelliJ HTTP client and Bruno as alternatives to Postman, and also introduced you to Nushell. This post will focus on the latter.

A JDriven blog by Arjen Tebbenhof.

https://jdriven.com/blog/2025/10/nushell

#JDriven #blogtober #nushell #dev #softwaredevelopment

Nushell basics: structured data in your shell

In our TechRadar Spring 2025 edition we highlighted the IntelliJ HTTP client and Bruno as alternatives to Postman, and also introduced you to Nushell. This post will focus on the latter. The goal of

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CSS Secrets: Using min() Function Instead of Media Queries

Modern CSS gives us powerful math functions to simplify layout logic that used to require media queries. One of these is the min() function. With min() we can define a property that depends on multipl

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Can AI be your security guard?

If an AI is clever enough to write our code, shouldn’t it be clever enough to secure it?

It turns out that AI tools, on their own, are quite bad at spotting the very vulnerabilities they help create. The real path forward seems to be a more balanced approach, one that combines the contextual strengths of AI with the proven reliability of traditional security tools.

A blog by Arjen Wiersma.

https://jdriven.com/blog/2025/10/Can-ai-be-trusted

#JDriven #blogtober #ai #security

Can AI be your security guard?

I’ve seen a lot of articles online about AI and coding. Everyone seems to have a strong opinion, especially on LinkedIn, from the die-hard optimists to the deeply skeptical. But opinions don&#82

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Debugging Democracy: What political fragmentation can teach software teams

In the lead-up to today’s Dutch parliamentary elections, we continually witness how political parties defend their own positions, often at the expense of constructive collaboration. This dynamic is su

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The Mystery of Storytelling · Matthias Ott

Matthias Ott is an independent user experience designer and web design engineer from Stuttgart, Germany. He also teaches Interface Prototyping at the Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and Design.

Matthias Ott – User Experience Designer
Amateurs! · Matthias Ott

Matthias Ott is an independent user experience designer and web design engineer from Stuttgart, Germany. He also teaches Interface Prototyping at the Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and Design.

Matthias Ott – User Experience Designer