While I was researching this article about moving http worpdress sites to https from kinsta.com they referenced an SSL Certificate validation tool by ssllabs.com. I checked out the tool and it’s surprisingly robust for a free tool. I’m mostly referencing it here for myself and hopefully these back references give them a little seo boost… Continue reading
Swift 6 Review
Recently I took a pretty deep dive in to swift 6 and I’d like to share my findings…. Continue reading
ShareMouse
Network monitors exist and network mice exist, but for the same OS. I needed a network mouse that worked from PC <> Mac and I’ve been looking for an application like this for far too long.
Today I found it, and I want to brag.
Using ShareMouse I’m not using my mac as a second monitor. Even the free version is great! Anyway, highly recommended if you’re needing some network mouse sharing.
Big O Notation Practice
I like this link which covers Big O Notation. Great for brushing up on your skills!
https://www.interviewcake.com/article/java/big-o-notation-time-and-space-complexity
Best iOS icon sizes guide
Great way to find support information for your iOS devices
Typographic Effects In Canvas
I was looking around for some cool canvas text effects and found this page which is pretty great to find some canvas based text inspiration
Debugging with NodeJS
I’ve found debugging to be tricky with Node, until today. Running with the `–inspect` flag is pretty cool, mind you it’s “experimental” and “may be disconued at any time” !
Recap: `$ node –inspect yourFile.js`
Then node will give you a CHROME-ONLY url to debug your script. I highly recommed enabling the auto-break feature in the inspector tools. If you’re not familiar that, look at pausing on exceptions in chrome.
ES6 Some vs Every
I learned a neat trick today. You can’t break a javascript forEach loop but you can break a some and an every but there are specific rules.
`some` will only break when a value equivalent to true is returned`every` will only break when a vlue equivalent to false is returned
Why I Recommend TDD
TDD is great for large applications, TDD is great for teams. The only time not to use TDD is if you’re just beginning with coding. If you understand the basics, move to TDD next. For those of you ready to learn about TDD here are some great articles I either found or had referred to me.
Difference Between TDD and BDD – A Helpful Stack Overflow Answer