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Creating Offline-First Applications

Creating Offline-First Applications

During the last few years a new application paradigm has become popular: Offline-first applications. Offline-first applications are web applications that feel like local applications in interactivity and responsiveness. Lately I have been involved with this development approach meanwhile I was implementing Bezier, a tool for writing system documentation, and after

Experimenting with the IMG Processing SDK

Experimenting with the IMG Processing SDK

In the last article, we saw how to getting started with the IMG Processing API. It is a nice abstract alternative to interact with the IMG Processing, a powerful and flexible API and node SDK that provides a wide range of image manipulation and analysis capabilities. Presenting IMG ProcessingIn a

Presenting IMG Processing

Presenting IMG Processing

In a world of digital media, it is increasingly common to transmit information through images instead of words. Images tell a story, encapsulate a million words and make a simple message shine through with wonderful colors and composition. Today I would like to present a new tool that helps to

How to Exploit Lunar Resources and Bring them to Earth

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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

Storing Sortable Items in a Relational Database

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 - 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

Serverless Revolution

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 - February

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

DEVLog - October & November

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

DEVLog - September

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

DEVLog - August

DEVLog - August

Last month was an exceptionally fruitful period during which I not only initiated new projects and acquired valuable knowledge but also took a step back from the demanding recruitment processes. Inspired by these experiences, I made the decision to launch a new section on my blog dedicated to documenting the

Why Developing a Product Against the Business Model Spells Trouble

Why Developing a Product Against the Business Model Spells Trouble

In today's highly competitive market, developing a product that aligns with a company's business model is more important than ever. However, some businesses introduce features or changes that go against the fundamental principles of their business model, ultimately hurting their product and the user experience. In