Weekly Dev Findings 7

It appears that there are not many Russians here, so I decided to write this issue in English. I wonder if Russian language will be a problem, or if it does not matter, and that is my doom to do stuff on the Internet without any feedback.

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Yandex Scale 2023

Yandex Scale - annual conference about Yandex Cloud. Here are the news:

• Redesigned Documentation UI & GPT-search
• Open sourced technologies:
  • Datalens - analytic platform
  • Diplodoc - documentation tool
  • GravityUI - Yandex Cloud UI-kit
• YDB support for Postgres SQL & Kafka
  • YDB is a serverless DB with auto-scaling capabilities which means that Yandex Cloud now has cheap auto-scaling SQL-compatiple cloud DB!

• Yandex Cloud Postbox - new email service like Sendgrid
• Serverless improvements
  • Async Cloud Funcion execution
  • Multi core execution
  • API Gateway improvements: rate limiting, canary deployment
• Security improvements
• Yandex Wiki updated editor
• Yandex GPT closed preview
• Yandex SpeechSense - new audio analyzing service
• All anounces in single article

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Python

• https://deshaw.github.io/pyflyby/ - tool to add auto imports
• https://github.com/litestar-org/litestar - Fast API competitor
• https://github.com/pydantic/pydantic/releases/tag/v2.4.0 - new Pydantic version with updated docs
• https://github.com/zqqqqz2000/shshsh - yet another way to run shell commands in Python
• https://ponder.io/why-are-there-so-many-python-dataframes/ - dataframes overview

Frontend

• https://wouterlms.github.io/forms/ - yet another form lib for Vue based on Zod
• https://ui-libs.vercel.app/- ui-kit comparison tool for Vue (finally)
• https://tunnel.dev/ - ngrok alternative (share localhost server to public)

AI

• llm-vscode - new Hugging Face VSCode coding assistant
• Copilot support for Python in Excel - which means you can analyze excel data by typing prompts
• https://github.com/vanna-ai/vanna - AI-SQL client
• https://www.gettyimages.nl/ai/generatie/over - image generator by Getty Images

Tools

• https://blog.jetbrains.com/webstorm/2023/09/webstorm-2023-3-eap1/ - new WebStorm features: Cypress support, jsonc support
• https://railway.app/ - Firebase alternative
• https://www.shuttle.rs/ - Heroku Rust alternative
• https://hurl.dev/ - raw HTTP request client (free JetBrains HTTP client)