Responsive Images: A Quick Primer

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This guide won’t regale you with the cool theory behind responsive images, because for now, you’re just testing the waters. It won’t lecture you on the potential benefits to site speed, because there are better resources out there. And it won’t dwell on…

1 October 2015

Clipboard.js: Modern Copy to Clipboard

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Modern copy to clipboard. No Flash. Just 3kb gzipped. Copying text to the clipboard shouldn't be hard. It shouldn't require dozens of steps to configure or hundreds of KBs to load. But most of all, it shouldn't depend on Flash or any bloated framework. …

30 September 2015

Google Cloud Shell

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Google Cloud Shell provides you with command-line access to your cloud resources directly from your browser. You can easily manage your projects and resources without having to install the Google Cloud SDK or other tools on your system. With Cloud Shell,…

30 September 2015

Writing and running Go api's in Docker

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* Note, this article is two years old and will be updated soon* In this post we'll be looking at creating a really basic API in Go, and running it within Docker. api/Dockerfile api/server.go api/controllers/product_controller.go api/models/product.go …

29 September 2015

Phantom Js (Amazing library for web scraping)

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Web scraping is an extremely well-visited area while developing any project that involves large amount of data. At some point or the other, during the development of the project, you will need to download the data, extract it and store (either by dumping…

28 September 2015

Gatsby – Static Site Generator with React and Webpack

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Gatsby is a free and open source framework based on React that helps developers build blazing fast websites and apps Go Beyond Static Websites. Get all the benefits of static websites with none of the limitations. Gatsby sites are fully functional React…

28 September 2015

Daemonizing processes in OS X

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Processes such as redis and mongodb have to be started manually each time after system restart on Mac and they occupy a terminal instance each. Daemonizing them will make the process to start automatically & without the need for a dedicated terminal. …

27 September 2015

Google Cloud Platform

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Product updates, customer stories, and tips and tricks on Google Cloud Platform Google Cloud Platform delivers the industry's best technical and differentiated features I’ll come right out and say it: is a better cloud. Cloud Platform has clear, and…

27 September 2015