--- title: Best Pointer posts — January 2022 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Pointer posts from January 2022, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/pointer/best-of/2022/01 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/pointer/best-of/2022/01 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Pointer posts — January 2022 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Pointer posts from January 2022, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Pointer — January 2022 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/a-swiss-army-knife-for-developers-ipc3yh-r0 "A Swiss Army knife for developers") Article Pointer · 5y A Swiss Army knife for developers DevToys works entirely offline! No need to use many untruthful websites to do simple tasks with your data. Free, open source and offline. 14+ tools are available, including: JWT decoder, Hash generator and Json to Yaml converter. 352 37 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/2021-javascript-rising-stars-mjdeqmzfa "2021 JavaScript Rising Stars") Article Pointer · 5y 2021 JavaScript Rising Stars Zx is a new tool by Google to write simple Command Line scripts in JavaScript or TypeScript. Vite is a building tool that uses esbuild compiler to provide great performance. Next.js keeps its position of leading "meta framework" for the React world. Tauri is a solution to build desktop applications using web technologies. 242 15 3. 3 [](https://daily.dev/posts/the-baseline-for-web-development-in-2022-2l4cghrwh "The baseline for web development in 2022") Article Pointer · 5y The baseline for web development in 2022 Alan Dávalos is a front-end engineer at LINE. He analyzed the changes in the web between 2021 and 2022\. The biggest change that happened in 2021 was the retirement of Internet Explorer (IE) The new baseline for web development in 2022 is: low-spec Android devices in terms of performance, Safari from two years before in Terms of Web Standards, and 4G. 126 8 4. 4 [](https://daily.dev/posts/5-best-practices-for-securing-ssh-x13ldw7tu "5 Best Practices for Securing SSH") Article Pointer · 5y 5 Best Practices for Securing SSH SSH is the industry standard for both security and efficacy for remote server access. As with any software, SSH is only as secure as configurations applied to the server and client configurations. In this article, we’ll explore five SSH best practices you should observe to boost the security of your infrastructure. 39 1 5. 5 [](https://daily.dev/posts/python-design-patterns-fykoy-rzq "Python Design Patterns") Article Pointer · 5y Python Design Patterns This site is letting me collect my ideas about Python and Design Patterns all in one place. My hope is that these pages make the patterns more discoverable. To check for new material, simply visit the commit history of this site’s project repository on GitHub, where you can also select “Watch” to get updates. 27 2 6. 6 [](https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-mentor-software-engineers-hb8rib9uo "How to mentor software engineers") Article Pointer · 5y How to mentor software engineers Mentoring and coaching activities look similar, but the impetus is different. In mentoring relationships, usually the mentee sets the agenda. Coaching also tends to be more formal and more transactional. Sponsorship is very different. A sponsor uses their authority and influence to create opportunities and recognition. 19 1 7. 7 [](https://daily.dev/posts/my-2022-high-end-linux-pc--t3elg2-hl "My 2022 high-end Linux PC 🐧") Article Pointer · 5y My 2022 high-end Linux PC 🐧 I finally managed to get my hands on some DDR5 RAM to complete my Intel i9-12900 high-end PC build. This article contains the exact component list if you’re interested in doing a similar build. I have been using Fractal cases for the past few years and came to generally prefer them over other brands because of their good build quality. 11 8. 8 [](https://daily.dev/posts/universal-secrets-platform-qqkvfjv9o "Universal Secrets Platform") Article Pointer · 5y Universal Secrets Platform 10 2 [See all Pointer archives](/sources/pointer/best-of) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/pointer/best-of/2022/01#page","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/pointer/best-of/2022/01","name":"Best Pointer Posts — January 2022","description":"The most upvoted Pointer posts from January 2022, curated by the daily.dev community.","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","url":"https://daily.dev"}},{"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/pointer/best-of/2022/01#items","numberOfItems":8,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/a-swiss-army-knife-for-developers-ipc3yh-r0","name":"A Swiss Army knife for developers"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/2021-javascript-rising-stars-mjdeqmzfa","name":"2021 JavaScript Rising Stars"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/the-baseline-for-web-development-in-2022-2l4cghrwh","name":"The baseline for web development in 2022"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/5-best-practices-for-securing-ssh-x13ldw7tu","name":"5 Best Practices for Securing SSH"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/python-design-patterns-fykoy-rzq","name":"Python Design Patterns"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":6,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-mentor-software-engineers-hb8rib9uo","name":"How to mentor software engineers"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":7,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/my-2022-high-end-linux-pc--t3elg2-hl","name":"My 2022 high-end Linux PC 🐧"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":8,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/universal-secrets-platform-qqkvfjv9o","name":"Universal Secrets Platform"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sources","item":"https://daily.dev/sources"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Pointer","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/pointer"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Best of","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/pointer/best-of"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"January 2022"}]}]} ```