Every Tuesday we round up the previous week's top posts based on traffic, engagement, and a hint of editorial curation. The typical week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday, but don't worry, we take into account posts that are published later in the week.

How to Write an Awesome Readme

Writing a good Readme is important because it's the first impression you give folks and helps them to better understand your project. @surajondev guides us through what to include and why it's important.

How to Write an Awesome Readme

Suraj Vishwakarma for Documatic ・ Dec 28 '22

#opensource #beginners #programming #node

Why We Need Authorization & Authentication

Authorization and authentication are two essential security measures that enable us to protect our data and ensure that only authorized individuals have access to it. Let's dig deeper into both topics with @mariamarsh.

Why Do We Need Authorization and Authentication? 🔑

Maria 🍦 Marshmallow ・ Dec 30 '22

#api #beginners #security #webdev

React Hooks vs. Redux

@qbentil explains the complimentary and distinctive concepts of React Hooks and Redux, letting us know the best state management tool to reach for depending upon the scenario.

React Hooks vs. Redux

Bentil Shadrack ・ Dec 29 '22

#react #javascript #redux #hook

My HackerRank Internship Experience

HackerRank is a technology hiring platform that helps over 1,000 companies hire skilled developers and innovate faster. Join @kitarp29 on their hiring adventure, starting all the way back in 2019.

My Hackerrank Internship Experience

Pratik Singh ・ Dec 29 '22

#career #codenewbie #devops #kubernetes

7 Tips for Git Productivity

Git is a really powerful system with lots of hidden features not known by most developers. In this post, @dgenezini will show some features that will make your work easier when using Git.

7 tips for improving your productivity with Git

Daniel Genezini ・ Dec 28 '22

#git #github #productivity #webdev

Microservice vs Monolithic

When we start learning backend development and implementation, many of us implement all our functionalities in one codebase. But is it right to do so? @lovepreetsingh covers the benefits and drawbacks of switching to microservices-based architecture.

Microservices vs Monolithic Architecture: A Practical Approach

server side digest ・ Jan 2 '23

#webdev #tutorial #programming #microservices

Public Speaking When You’re Scared

@blackgirlbytes shares her experience of dreading speaking in public and learning to conquer the fear little by little. Plenty of helpful tips here to build confidence and prepare you for your next speaking event!

How to speak at conferences when you’re scared of public speaking

Rizèl Scarlett ・ Jan 3 '23

#career #leadership #beginners #discuss

That's it for our weekly Top 7 for this Tuesday! Keep an eye on dev.to this week for daily content and discussions...and be sure to keep an eye on this series in the future. You might just be in it!