Subject:ย ๐Ÿ‘‹ Friend, explore AWS Bedrock ๐Ÿ’ป, quit these 10 workplace mind games ๐Ÿ›‘

Cheapest ECS Fargate service with HTTPS, web dev meetup in Torun, IT myths and more

Hi Friend,


it's that awesome time of the month again โ€“ time for the January 2024 edition of our bright dev newsletter! Grab your favourite coding and business snack and get ready for a ride through the latest and greatest in the bright universe.

โœ… Toruล„ Web Development Meetup โ€“ 18th Jan 2024 โ€“ last call,

๐Ÿ“Š first steps with AWS Bedrock,

๐Ÿ’ฐ the cheapest ECS Fargate service with HTTPS,

๐ŸŽง top iOS podcasts for 2024,

๐Ÿคก 10 psychological games you should quit now,
๐Ÿ‘ผ๐Ÿป journey from frontend to fullstack developer.

๐ŸŽต brightdevtalks podcast โ€“ the most popular myths in the IT industry.


Happy reading, watching and listening time!
Ula

Toruล„ Web Development #2 - 18th Jan 2024

Friendly reminder that on 18th Jan 2024 we will meet in Toruล„ski Inkubator Technologiczny to talk about Web Components and best practices in code creation, collecting requirements and preparing estimations. ๐Ÿ”ฅ There will be also time to talk, laugh and eat pizza! ๐Ÿ˜‰ There are still a few free spots, so don't hesitate to register!

first steps with AWS Bedrock

AI is taking over the world. If you haven't used Bedrock before, the first step is to request model access. In this article you will see how to use aws-cdk to create a simple API that responds to prompts.

cheapest ECS Fargate service with HTTPS

There's plenty of ways to run a docker image in AWS. Custom EC2 images, ElasticBeanstalk, ECS Classic and Fargate and finally EKS. However, not all workloads require the same levels of resiliency, security or robustness. Sometimes, all we want is an easy and economical way to run a webserver. Check how to run a web service in ECS Fargate cheaply using aws-cdk!

top podcasts for 2024 from iOS developer's perspective

Are you an iOS developer, or maybe a technology maniac with a bias for apple? Do you listen to podcasts (if not, then start ๐Ÿ˜‰)? Here are our top picks for iOS and general tech related podcasts to listen to in 2024.

10 workplace mind games you should quit now

Mind games in the workplace often involve deception and manipulation, leading to a breakdown of trust among team members. We wear masks to appear more professional, gain appreciation, prevent offense, remain diplomatic, or shield ourselves. The complexity arises when we lose sight of our true selves beneath the masks. Check what kind of games do you and your team play? ๐Ÿ•น

journey from frontend to fullstack developer

At 6 am, you will find him in a swimming pool getting his daily endorphins for a productive day. Wojciech is a fullstack developer with over 5 years of experience, who loves exploring the business side of any software product. He appreciates a full-stack role because approaching projects comprehensively is more intriguing and better supports the business. Check his career journey from a pure frontend developer to fullstack one!

brightdevtalks episode 13 โ€“
the most common myths in IT industry

In this episode we talk about the most common myths existing in the IT world. By debunking these myths, Ula and Damian aim to provide a more realistic perspective on common misconceptions in the IT industry, fostering a better understanding of best practices and effective strategies. Please, note that the podcast is recorded in Polish.

see you in Fabruary 2024!