Progressive web apps

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_web_app Google: https://developers.google.com/web/progressive-web-apps/ Mozilla: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Apps/Progressive

Clean Coding Best Practices

Clean coding means that in the first place you write code for your later self and for your co-workers and not for the machine.

Spotify and third party connections

One of the reasons why you will not see me connecting my Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, (enter any other social network) with another application is because in exchange for that specific connection you may be giving away something of value. We all know that there is a price on being part of a social network, networks […]

Dealing with Apache, Dispacher, and AEM on Mac OS X

I am working with our team to have AEM (Adobe Enterprise Manager) and their Dispatcher (AEM caching and/or load balancing tool) running along with Apache running on our local installations. AEM is rather easy to “install” but here are some of the commands that help me during the installation. #display Apache version installed on your […]

Terminal Helpful Hints

Repeat last command !! Double bang!! And your last command is executed alias=”” Set a “shortcut” to most common commands. photo credit: kirainet

Free Fonts download from Linotype

Linotype is rebranding from Linotype to Monotype so they are giving away two sets of fonts. Download them before the download link expires (April 3) http://www.linotype.com/cart/1188375/MonotypeCelebrationFreeFontPromo1ValuePack-product.html http://linotype.com/MTCELEBVP2LMY

JavaScript to CoffeeScript Backbone conversion sample

The Rise and Fall of Clash of Clans from SuperCell

I was intrigued by the game Clash of Clans ads in Facebook, altho I never click on Facebook ads I still went directly to the source in the Apple store and installed the game to check it out. It definitely is addicting and for the looks of it the company that created the game was […]

Find files in Linux that exceed specific file size.

sudo find / -type f -size +(fileSize) -exec ls -lh {} \; | awk ‘{ print $9 “: ” $5 }’ Example: sudo find / -type f -size +20000k -exec ls -lh {} \; | awk ‘{ print $9 “: ” $5 }’

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