Rolando Andrade

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Starting Again

Hey there, how is it going? I have left this space for a while... More than two months aside this great project we built together. I'm really sorry for leaving, so many things related to my country (Venezuela) had happened after my last post. I could not focus

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How to Exploit Lunar Resources and Bring them to Earth

A couple of months ago talking with a friend at the gym, a random conversation started and has been occupying my thoughts ever since. Imagine this situation, you receive the project of exploiting lunar resources and bring them to earth, but there is a problem, you don't have

Devlog

DEVLog - June

Hey there, how is it going? Many friends has asked me why I have not published during the whole month. The truth is I just was not in the mood, but after a short break I am here, ready to tell you what I have done during this month. Bezier

DEVLog - May

It's unbelievable that we are in June, the time has passed so quickly and it's time to review what I did. Bezier If you have been following on my social media accounts, you might notice that I haven't posted any updates as I used

Tutorials

Storing Sortable Items in a Relational Database

Hey there! How is it going? Last week working with Bezier I faced a problem that I have never seen before and after a moment of thought, I reached out to a solution that I want to expose today in order to help others to solve this situation. Problem Imagine

Devlog

DEVLog - April

April was a great month, full of new challenges and problems that I had to solve. Let's review what I have done this month. Bezier Weekend after weekend I have been working on Bezier. A tool to build beautiful and accessible documentation. I have commented my progress on

Tutorials

Serverless Revolution

This post is not sponsored by Cloudflare or any PaaS provider I will mention here. I just want to help any developer that has a project in mind bring that project to the real world without spending a single penny. The Solo Engineer's Life I'm Rolando

DEVLog - March

March just ended, and it was a magnificent month with a great progress in my projects and personal development. Let's review some of them. Presenting Bezier If you are a frequent reader of my blog post, you probably know Drawmatic, the diagraming tool I am implementing. Last month

Lifestyle

Never Stop Learning

The world is changing. Technology, information, and society evolves faster than we can process those changes. The world is moving, and the knowledge we have usually get stuck after we leave the school. Can you see the problem? Adapting to a Changing World The concept of lifelong learning goes beyond

Devlog

DEVLog - February

I cannot believe February already passed. Many things had happened and I would like to review them with you. Drawmatic There are good news about drawmatic. This project I started last year finally entered a point where it could be released as a beta. After adding new behaviors and heads

About me

My Top 10 Anime List

Hey there, welcome to a new post. Today's topic is kind of funny because it is not related to any concept I have explored in the past. I just want to let you know more about me and what I like, so seeing that the winter season is

Lifestyle

Everyone Wants to be Good

Or at least, this is the way I see people. Hey team, I am back here. I was kind of busy for the last month so I could not write as frequently as I used to, but since everything has been calm the last few days, I think I will

Devlog

DEVLog - January

A new month starts and it's a great time to review what I achieved last month. January was a nice month with exciting new projects and the end of others. It is pretty amazing the variety of projects there are out there, and how they just appear in

About me

My Life as a Professor

The last six months have been able to live one of the most amazing experiences in my life. During my whole life I have set many goals, some of those are insignificant, others require more work to achieve them, and others are a sort of bucket list of things I

What's Next?

Hey hey reader. Happy new year! I wish you a great year ahead with many blessings and success. My last post of the last year were about what I did during the year, so I wanted to be the first post of this year, what I plan to do this

Programming Fundamentals

(2) Programming Fundamentals: Pseudocode

Programming Fundamentals Posts 1. Algorithms 2. Pseudocode (current) In the last post we talked about how algorithms help us to define a set of instructions to solve a problem. Most of the course will be explained using algorithms so for ease we will represent algorithms using pseudocode. Pseudocode Pseudocode is

Work

Trust Your Instincts. It's Definitely a Scam!

Last week we had the biggest scam in the history of video games - or at least the biggest scam for those who were really thinking this project was real in first place. Obviously I'm talking about the disaster that was the release of The Day Before, which

Programming Fundamentals

(1) Programming Fundamentals: Algorithms

Design and development of algorithms play a crucial role in the field of computer science and problem-solving. Algorithms are the backbone of any software system, providing a systematic approach to solving complex problems and achieving specific tasks. They are essential tools for transforming abstract concepts into practical solutions Algorithms An

A Quarter of a Century

Yesterday marked a significant milestone in my life as I celebrated my 25th birthday. Crossing the threshold into a quarter of a century has left me feeling reflective, a little scared, but at the same time motivated for all that this new year of life has in store for me.

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DEVLog - October & November

Yeah, I know. I disappeared for almost a whole month without giving any heads up. The thing is, last month I was going through a healing process after a breakup in one of my relationships. So, I wanted to take some time off from posting until I could gather my

Work

Building Software for Dinosaurs' Needs

In the fast-paced world of technology, advancements seem to occur at an astonishing pace. However, the same cannot always be said about the adaptability of users. As developers, it is crucial for us to understand the needs and limitations of our users, even when their requirements may be rooted in

About me

DEVLog - September

Welcome back to another exciting installment of my devlog! September was a busy month filled with new projects and exciting developments. Let's dive right in and explore the highlights of the month. Me was Released! In the first quarter of September, I proudly released a brand new application

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Operation Swiftification: The day I created a Squad of Swifties

Once upon a time, the planets and the fates, and all the stars aligned. Back to December in my third-year English class we were assigned to a new task: selecting a song in groups of five and presenting it in front of everyone 🌃 It was looking like a contests. Everyone

The Importance of a Landing Page: A Lesson from Launching an AI Medical Assistant

Almost a month ago, I embarked on an exciting journey to launch AI José Gregorio, an AI Medical Assistant. I proudly introduced this innovative solution to my network using my blog and various social media platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram. The reception was phenomenal and the positive feedback was

Unlock Your Potential and Embrace Your Passions with "Me"

Yes I know, it hasn't even been two weeks since I presented "AI José Gregorio", but these weeks have been full of inspiration that have allowed me to develop more projects at the same time. Today I want to present "Me", a very personal