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Tools of the trade
As a developer, I use a variety of tools to do my day to day, each with its own level of usefulness: there are some I like but I could easy live without, there are those which I would gladly live...
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2 events
Lately I’ve been involved in 2 tech events in Barcelona, the first being HackUPC 2016 organised by students at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and sponsored by Skyscanner where I had the...
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Agile resolutions
That time again, when we enter a new year and some of us do new year’s resolutions. Mostly by recycling the ones we had the previous year and the year before that and so on and so forth. And trust me...
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I’ve started using Nightwatch to write my end to end tests in Javascript. I found it to be an easy to use framework, that makes use of W3C Webdriver API – formerly known as Selenium – and exposes an...
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Participated in my first Kickstarter campaign
I think that by now, everybody is familiar with the concept of crowdsourcing, sites such as Kickstarter or Indiegogo and their associated problems. And if you’re not, in a nutshell it goes like this:...
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Nodeconf Barcelona 2017
Last Friday I attended Nodeconf Barcelona and I’m going to talk about the two most important features of any conference: food and stickers! Okay, maybe the most important aspect is the panel of...
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Protect your cards from RFID theft
I like contactless cards. It’s a fast way to pay in general and for amounts smaller than 20 euros, it’s even faster as I don’t have to enter my PIN. And the technology is catching on, for example, my...
View ArticleCrossbrowser testing with Nightwatch, Travis and Saucelabs
Last night I gave my presentation “Crossbrowser testing with Nightwatch, Travis and Saucelabs” at the April’s BarcelonaJS meetup. It was held at the Mobile World Centre, an awesome venue in literally...
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A city break to Marrakech
I’ve decided to expand the categories covered on the blog to include travel & experiences. In the end, the blog’s title is Ramblings from an engineer’s life. And I will start the new travel...
View ArticleSwitching the ifs
I’m currently struggling with a philosophical dilemma related to the formatting of Javascript code, especially when dealing with multiple if statements while trying to avoid the Arrow code...
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