One of our human needs is the desire to be heard. One really nice place to do that publicly is Medium, where you can reach a large audience with your writing. Especially now that they have started to promote articles.
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I recently learned that you can see weather forecasts right in the Spotlight Search. Yes, no need to open up your browser and search, or open your phone to check it.
Continue readingAs one of the most famous languages out there that developers use all the time, knowing at least a few things about SQL can be quite helpful. Of course, you can refer back to one of its online documentations, or check up at w3schools.com, but you may also prefer a quick cheat sheet that you can use to refresh up your knowledge or learn something that you may have not learned before. A relatively new Github repository, at least at the time of this writing, has been created, which has some of the most common SQL commands that you may use in your daily tasks. Continue reading
Probably most of us have been in a situation in which we have sent an email that we did not want to send. We might have not finished formatting, or double checking it before the actual sending process, but we hit the Send button. Most of the times, it can be unintentionally, and as a result, we may write one or two PS follow-ups as replies to that email, adding or sending clarifications about certain things that have been mentioned in that email. During this week, I learned a small trick from a friend of mine that can help you in such occasions. Continue reading
Even though you may get contacted by different recruiters via LinkedIn, chances are they will still ask for your resume. Finding you on LinkedIn was only the first part of the recruiting process. That is why it is important to also have a resume prepared that you can use. Novorésumé is a really great alternative when it comes to preparing resumes. Continue reading
GitHub is one of the best places for developers to store their projects, collaborate with other colleagues, and learn from other open source projects as well. These type of projects are written in different programming languages, usually using different frameworks. As these frameworks or developers in general usually possess certain ways of organizing their code files into many folders, it makes it a bit difficult to navigate through them manually in GitHub. Luckily there is a really helpful shortcut that help with that. Continue reading
It is no surprise that you may need to work with different programming languages, or at least use many methods. You may not be sure how do you call a method, how many parameters does it have, or the type of objects for each parameters. During these cases, having a quick look up on the API documentation helps you immensely. Continue reading
One really cool application that saves me time is PhraseExpress. I have been using it for a few years now and I am nothing short of impressed by its usefulness and the ability to help you out in your efforts to be more productive.