Today was my very first day at iChoosr, a small internet startup that focuses on Vendor Relationship Management. I?ll be working there as a web developer in a small team of very bright people. Working for a small startup is a totally new experience for me. So I?m very excited about what the future will […]
Read MoreTo me, developers that are not applying TDD practices during their day-to-day job always seem more in a hurry than developers that do apply red-green-refactor. In their hurry, they’re the first to cut corners and start making messes while they rush to their goal. A while ago it dawned to me why that is. They […]
Read MoreEarlier this week I finished reading Uncle Bob?s latest book The Clean Coder. Robert C. Martin is a great writer and I very much enjoyed reading his previous books. His latest work is no exception and I found it to be yet again a fascinating read. This book is all about professionalism. This is something […]
Read MoreWhile catching up on my reading backlog, I particularly enjoyed reading two new books I bought recently which I’m going to briefly discuss in this blog post. 1. CoffeeScript – Accelerated JavaScript Development CoffeeScript – Accelerated JavaScript Development, written by Trevor Burnham, gets you up and running with CoffeeScript in no time. This book […]
Read MoreEarlier this week, I ran into an issue while using the dynamic keyword in C#. I learned from C# in Depth that there are a couple of restrictions with dynamic, most notably when using extension methods or converting lambda expressions. But apparently there are more restrictions than meets the eye, which came as an unpleasant […]
Read MoreFor the final blog post in this series, we?re going to go over a couple of cool little nuggets that one can use to write some elegant CoffeeScript code. Also check out the previous installments: And Then There Was Coffee Variables and Functions More on Functions Objects and Classes Ranges, Loops and Comprehensions Destructuring Assignments […]
Read MoreI?ve been using E-TextEditor for more than a year now for doing all my JavaScript, Node.js and CoffeeScript development. You can think of E-TextEditor as TextMate for the Windows platform. I?ve been pretty happy with it throughout this period as it can be extended pretty easily with a whole slew of bundles that are already […]
Read MoreFor this blog post, we?re going to discuss ranges, loops and comprehensions in CoffeeScript. Also check out the previous installments: And Then There Was Coffee Variables and Functions More on Functions Objects and Classes Ranges Again a feature that is heavily inspired by Ruby. Using a range we can define an array of consecutive numbers […]
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