Margo McCabe

You Had Me At Node.js

Apr 6, 20215 min read

Ah, Node.js, the handy dandy, tried and true, fast and easy, lightweight and scalable, JavaScript runtime environment. (Yes, that’s the official technical definition 😆). There are a couple reasons I’d like to take a Node-first deep dive today: We’...

Why So Serverless?

Mar 17, 20219 min read

Since we hosted a livestream on building a serverless Next.js app with HarperDB and Vercel, I thought it might make sense to do a debrief on “serverless.” We’re starting to see the word more and more, but do we really know what it means or why it’s g...

HERN Stack, Comin’ In Hot

Mar 16, 20218 min read

New tech terms and lingo are constantly popping up in the development world. It’s hard to keep up! People also love to share and debate about their favorite tech stacks and tools / frameworks. That said, there is no ultimate right or wrong answer whe...

Don't Miss This Livestream Event: Build a REST API using Fastify & HarperDB

Jan 22, 20215 min read

Join HarperDB & top Fastify maintainer, Ethan Arrowood, for this live code along event! Fastify: The fast & low overhead web framework for Node.js HarperDB is hosting Ethan Arrowood, a top open source maintainer for Fastify and Microsoft Engineer, f...

Don't miss this WebSocket Deep Dive, our last event of 2020!

Dec 2, 20204 min read

Join HarperDB & Casne Engineering for this WebSocket deep dive and code review! WebSockets: The Modern Client/Server Web Technology Casne Engineering and HarperDB are joining forces to provide a rundown on all things WebSockets. WebSocket is a compu...

Database Drivers: Chauffeuring Your Data to Where it Needs to Go

Nov 13, 20206 min read

Most, if not all, companies deal with complications and integration headaches somewhere in their data pipeline due to an inability or difficulty of connecting certain systems to one another. Sometimes you have to add yet another technology to the lin...