Learning Curve: What it is and How it Applies to Information Technology
The terms “learning curve” and “steep learning curve” are often talked and written in Computer Science. At the time I could not understand deeply those terms, every time I found them I felt like I was...
View ArticleMy Experience at Codemotion Madrid 2013
As I announced in September, on the 19th October 2013 I spoke at Codemotion Madrid 2013 presenting a talk titled People don’t give a f**k of JavaScript, where I showed some new HTML5 APIs. This article...
View ArticleWhy People Think PHP Sucks!
A long time has been passed since the first release of PHP. Over the years the language has been improved a lot, in terms of performance and features, thanks to the work of many contributors. At the...
View ArticleLearn how to Write an Email. Seriously.
As a freelancer I receive a lot of emails every day. In addition to the usual ones (newsletters, friends, and so on), I receive emails from recruiters that want to find me a job, from people who want...
View ArticleMy Experience at 4Developers 2014
In March I announced via Twitter my participation as a speaker at 4Developers 2014. 4Developers 2014 was a single-day, multi-track and multi-language conference held in the lovely Warsaw on the 7th of...
View ArticleResources for Beginner Front-end Developers
Few weeks ago I received an email from a developer asking me for suggestions on how to delve into the front-end world. After having replied to this email, I thought that it’d have been nice to share...
View ArticleJob Offers Errors and How to Avoid Them
As we all know, IT is a growing field and it’s easy to find a job (at least compared to other fields). We’re overwhelmed by job offers and recruiters emails sent to find the right person for their...
View ArticleThe revolution of 3-spaces code indentation
When I started writing the first programs at University, I didn’t follow any particular code style or convention and, to be honest, I didn’t even know why those concepts were important. This is...
View ArticleThe power of simplicity in code
A few days ago I found an online test featuring six exercises on JavaScript. For fun, wishing to challenge myself with something tricky, I decided to take it. The test proved to be very simple, so it...
View Article5 reasons why you should start writing technical articles
A few weeks ago, LinkedIn has reminded me that it was four years ago (on the 8th of September 2012) when my first technical article, titled Create Your Own HTML5 Environmental Thermometer, went live....
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