A Swift tutorial on loading and validating Apple receipts using OpenSSL, with a strategy for organizing validation steps.
Highlights from VMworld Europe 2015 Day 2, covering VMware's hybrid cloud, Virtual SAN, NSX, and the Software Defined Data Center.
A reflection on programmer stereotypes from the essay 'The Little Printf', discussing common traits like chasing new tech and collecting unread books.
Guide on configuring Azure Web Apps to use a private npm registry for installing Node.js dependencies during deployment.
A technical guide on using Karma and jasmine-jquery to load JSON files for mocking HTTP responses in AngularJS unit tests.
Using Apache Kafka as a transport layer for centralizing and processing application logs with Logstash and ELK stack.
A personal recap of the first day at VMworld Europe 2015, covering sessions on the evolving IT admin role and hybrid cloud.
Encourages open source contributions by emphasizing that even small fixes like typos are valuable and appreciated by project maintainers.
Cimbalino Toolkit 2.0.0 is now production ready, adding support for Universal Windows Platform (UWP) development.
The article discusses the AMP Project, an open-source framework for building fast mobile web pages, using a story about misaligned incentives as an analogy.
How to use ccache to dramatically speed up compile times for large C++/Objective-C projects, with setup instructions for Xcode.
A guide on preparing to test receipt validation for iOS apps, covering iTunes Connect setup, sandbox testers, and device configuration.
Guide to preparing for iOS receipt validation, including iTunes Connect setup, sandbox testers, and device configuration.
Practical tips for IT professionals attending tech conferences, covering travel, sessions, vendor areas, and networking.
A user's experience configuring and troubleshooting Amazon S3 backups from a WD My Cloud EX2 NAS, including cost-saving lifecycle policies.
A guide to AngularJS best practices and style conventions, referencing John Papa's popular style guide and related tools.
Explores strategies for launching sharing-economy and platform startups by bootstrapping and 'faking it til you make it' to solve the two-sided market problem.
Explores the reasons for choosing TypeScript over ES6, including type safety, tooling, and support for older browsers.
Exploring the use of TypeScript with AngularJS 1.x, including benefits for Java developers and tools for integration.
A developer's experience and lessons learned from using Kubernetes for Docker container orchestration in a data processing project.
