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Linked Lists for Dummies 16 May 2013 | 12:13 am
On high-level languages like JavaScript we usually don’t care about how the objects are stored in the memory, we let the VM handle it for us, and since the language contains Arrays most users never fi...
Improving Vim auto complete for CSS class names 25 Apr 2013 | 03:23 am
Just a quick tip about Vim autocompletion. I’ve been using the excellent SuperTab Vim Plugin for a couple years, it works reasonably well (autocompletes based on words from all buffers, file names, ta...
Mout & Modularity 5 Mar 2013 | 12:08 pm
Discussions about modularity are recurrent. Some people say that each function should be a separate module/file/package; others say that methods should be contained by a package and grouped by similar...
My jQuery Wish List 20 Dec 2012 | 09:08 pm
Haters gonna hate but I’ve been delaying for too long to write this one. Since the jQuery team is working to get the version 2.0 out of the door and Christmas is coming it might be a good time to talk...
Travis CI : Continuous Integration Made Easy 10 Dec 2012 | 06:32 pm
This weekend I spent some time improving the structure of some of my open source projects repositories and also finally decided to add a Travis-ci hook to the most active/newest ones. Travis is a free...
esformatter & rocambole 7 Dec 2012 | 07:15 pm
Yesterday I pushed 2 new projects to github, was unsure if I was going to do it since maintaining opensource projects can demand a lot of time but heck, I’m looking for contributors and they can be us...
Why I favor while loops 3 Dec 2012 | 10:00 am
I remember that my first contact with programming loops was through the for statement and I used it almost exclusively for many years. I’ll explain why I’ve been favoring while loops over for loops in...
nodefy: convert AMD modules to node.js 21 Nov 2012 | 08:48 pm
I’ve been using amd-utils on almost all my projects and sometimes I find myself wanting to use some of the methods on my node.js programs as well, so I decided to write a tool to convert the modules a...
Avoiding the this keyword on jQuery related code 10 Nov 2012 | 02:51 am
jQuery implements some nice abstractions for DOM manipulation and browser events, removing a lot of crossbrowser issues and making it easier to accomplish non-trivial tasks. - it also has drawbacks an...
Node.js Protip: Avoid Global Test Runners 29 Oct 2012 | 10:36 pm
Some of the most popular Node.js test frameworks advertise that they should be installed globally: Jasmine, Mocha, Buster.js, etc… I consider this an anti-pattern. am I the only one who find it “weird...
