The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

By Hussein NasserTechnology

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser episodes

April 04, 2020 Chrome follows FireFox steps - Rolling back SameSite cookie change
A very necessary change and good step made by Google Chrome Team to rollback the same site cookie change
Blog
https://blog.chromium.org/2020/04/temporarily-rolling-back-samesite.html
Firefox re-enables
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sh3TPId35Ec
SameSite Cookie Attribute
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUF2QCEudPo
6 min
April 02, 2020 Bloom Filters Explained
In this video I explain why we invented bloom filters and where you can use it to make your queries more efficent.
10 min
March 30, 2020 What is On Demand TLS?
On-Demand TLS is a new feature developed by Caddy Web Server that allows TLS certificate to be generated on the first request, I explain this tech and their pros and cons in this video.
15 min
March 29, 2020 Lazy Loading vs Eager Loading with Node JS & Express
Lazy Loading is a technique where a piece of data is being loaded when needed instead prior. This ensures Fast startup times but can delay requests.
In this video I’ll show both Eager loading and the lazy loading with example Node JS
9 min
March 28, 2020 The good the bad and the ugly on gRPC
In this podcast I discuss the good, the bad and the ugly about gRPC. No technology is perfect.
16 min
March 28, 2020 This is why gRPC was invented
THIS IS MAIN reason gRPC was invented 8:40 -> 16:40 (8 minutes)
In this video I discuss the reasoning and all the problems and limitations that lead to the invention of gRPC.
10 min
March 25, 2020 Firefox re-enables TLS 1.0 & TLS 1.1 to allow access to legacy websites hosting COVID19 information
Firefox has disabled TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 to improve your website connections. Sites that don't support TLS version 1.2 will now show an error page. We reverted the change for an undetermined amount of time to better enable access to critical government sites sharing COVID19 information.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grVVuGnN9IE
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/74.0/releasenotes/
https://twitter.com/cramforce/status/1242515799215988737?s=21
5 min
March 23, 2020 Episode 141 - Software Chat - Copy and Paste Code, Tutorial Hell, Frontend Frameworks, GitHub Pull request Trolling and more
Copy and Paste Code, Tutorial Hell, Frontend Frameworks, GitHub Pull request Trolling and more
27 min
March 21, 2020 Episode 140 - Software Chat - Learning at Home, Consistent Hashing, Empathy with Engineers and More
New software chat series let me know if you like it
19 min
March 19, 2020 Episode 139 - How to Become a Good Backend Engineer (Fundamentals)
In this video, I discuss the path of becoming a backend engineer through concepts and fundamentals. These are not tools 🧰 these are backend concepts and fundamentals technologies. - Communication Protocols 3:30 - TCP,UDP - QUIC - HTTP - WebSockets - gRPC - Web Servers 8:40 - How web servers work? - Dynamic vs Static Content - E-Tags - HTTP protocol - Database Engineering 11:00 - Relational vs NoSQL - ACID - Proxies (Reverse Proxies, Load balancer) 13:31 - What is difference between Proxy vs Reverse Proxy - Layer 7 Proxy vs Layer 4 Proxy - Reverse Proxy applications - Load Balancing algorithms - Caching 15:40 - When to use Caching - Message queue, Pub/Sub 16:36 - When to use PubSub messaging first queue. - Web Frameworks (API authoring) 18:30 - Express, Django, Node JS - Message Formats (JSON, protobuf) 19:24 - JSON & protobuf - Security 20:50 - TLS, Encryption, Firewalls
27 min

About The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

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Welcome to the Backend Engineering Show podcast with your host Hussein Nasser. If you like software engineering you’ve come to the right place. I discuss all sorts of software engineering technologies and news with specific focus on the backend. All opinions are my own.