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What are the building blocks the next generation of apps need, for what AWS, Twilio, Stripe and more do for today's apps?

AWS turned storage, computing, databases, and more into an API call. Twilio did the same to phone calls and SMS messages. Stripe did that to money. Sendgrid and Mailgun and more did that to email. ...

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I love APIs so listing some that are great examples of building blocks: Abstract - Collection o... 7 points

Great tweet about this - https://twitter.com/chetanp/status/1221146736892055552?s=03 And feel li... 5 points

I believe all applications will be build as distributed in the not so distant future. Check out... 3 points

Breakdown of software I'm using to build a SaaS

Here's a breakdown of apps I'm using to build a SaaS: Heroku as I'm not a DevOps, and I don't know anything about Docker. Heroku is good with all the add-on they offered (and locked you in?) Twi...

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This is what we're using: Linode - Cloud servers rather than application platform. Personally, ... 7 points

Awesome! Have used all the tools you mentioned and like them all, but we currently have no overla... 3 points

Just built out a project on Google's Firebase. Great experience. A lot of the stuff on security a... 2 points

What's the best transactional email sending service?

Curious how Amazon SES, Sendgrid, Mailgun, and others compare, and why your team picked the service you did to send emails.

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