Out of scope

2016-07-15

When a project with unique characteristics works, it may be tempting to think it's working because of these characteristics. The only way to progress...

2016-02-24

If you've been programming for a few years now, you've likely come across this quote: There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation...

2015-10-21

I recently (October 16, 2015) hit 20,000 reputation points on Stack Overflow putting me, at the time of writing, in the top 2% of users. 20,000 isn't...

2015-05-21

I woke up the other weekend and thought to myself, "there aren't enough CSS grids in this world, how can I fix that". Instead of simply building yet another...

2015-03-30

I've been reading a lot about coding guidelines lately, so I figured I would share the best resources I found. When working as part of a team, it's important...

2014-12-23

A lot of people struggle to put a price on their own work. The logic usually goes like this: 100 hours * $75 per hour = $7500. Then comes the part with...

2014-11-24

When software goes from one major version to another, it usually means one thing: things are going to break. For CSS/front-end frameworks, that means...

2014-11-17

If you're thinking of starting a business or are working for a startup, there are worse things you could do than read those books. Instead of reviewing...

2014-11-17

A year ago I decided to treat myself with the Kindle (Paperwhite). I wasn't a huge reader back then, but I averaged between 2 or 3 books a year. Ever...

2014-09-14

I've been programming in Ruby (on Rails mostly) for about 3 years now, but until recently I had no idea how to create a gem (a Ruby plugin). Gems are...