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Plugins: the React way

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There are different approaches to shared code: libraries, frameworks, plugins, etc. (and "the React way", we will get to it a bit later)

But it turns out, it's very hard to write a good library, and it's very easy to write a bad library.

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From Node.js to Openresty, but keep Typescript

Node.js is a super popular technology with a vibrant community, tons of libraries, updates, new language features, etc. Node.js is quite fast, it's easy to use, and it's literally perfect for full-stack people, because you have same language on front-end and back-end, which does have multiple benefits. Why would anybody choose something else? …

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How to use SharePoint JSOM with Azure Functions

I like JSOM in SharePoint (at least more than alternatives). It gives the most complete client API to date (unlike REST) and adds automatic query batching on top of that - for free! One inconvenience though is that you cannot use same JSOM code both on client and on server - you have to switch to Powershell or C# CSOM (which often means rewriting same code in a different language)... But, no longer! …

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Skype for Business Online API

Some time ago I had to integrate my Meteor.js application with Skype for Business Online. I already worked with several Office 365 APIs before and haven't expected any problems. How naive of me! :) …

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