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My Git Branching Strategy – Graph Gardening

Reduce merge conflicts & improve collaboration with a minimal git branching approach – 4 pragmatic git strategies to help you spend more time writing code.

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Getting Started Unit Testing with Kotlin

When learning a new language, it's important to understand testing frameworks. With Kotlin, it's made easy by its similarity and interoperability with Java.

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Compressing 3D Model Files with Draco

How to install and use the Draco open-source library for compressing/decompressing 3D mesh data. Plus an experiment in compressing 3D model files.

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Intro to Swagger – A Structured Approach to Creating an API

Swagger can help you define your API and its attributes for both internal and external conversation – then implement and test it.

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Six Command Line Tools I Use Every Day

Knowing how to use the command line—and how to use it well—is often a necessary skill. Here are a few command line tools I use every day for productivity.

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Simulate Network Outages in Your App with Little Snitch

Sometimes, you need to test your app’s response to network outages. Suddenly all those networked debugging tools become kind of a problem.

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What’s Under the Hood in Git?

Git has a user friendly command line interface. I’m going to explore the commands running under the hood of git’s (comparatively) friendly interface.

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VS Code vs Spacemacs for TypeScript Development

Most of the features that made me transition to VS Code for Typescript are now implemented in Spacemacs!

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Can You Get Turnkey IoT with Blynk?

For hobby projects, proof-of-concepts, or really simple products, Blynk could be a good solution. I would happily use it to build a prototype.

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An Emacs Keyboard Shortcut for Changing the Font Size

When I started using Emacs, one of my biggest annoyances was actually how much friction there was changing its font size. Here’s how I fixed that.

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Amethyst & chunkwm – Comparing MacOS Tiling Window Managers

The list of complaints about these tools is longer than I'd like, but the pain is worth it. Since installing them, I've felt the more productive than ever.

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A Simple Approach to Comparing Database Structures

We run our tool nightly to detect mismatches in records between the two systems. On the surface, this seems like a simple task. But the data structures between the two systems are

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