Recently I've started exploring Apache Spark as a way to process large amounts of data coming from things like sensors. The kind of things that happen in a typical IoT solution. One of the things I n
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Created 10/19/2015 6:42:00 AM
Filed in Other
Sometimes I come across a subject that doesn't really fancy my interest. Either because I absolutely don't see any application for a particular piece of technology or because I simply don't have enoug
Read moreWorking with hardware on any platform involves working with a low-level programming language and a huge amount of constants that have weird values. That's at least how I remember building my first har
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Created 9/12/2015 6:39:00 AM
Filed in Elastic Search
I personally think that one of the most important, yet underrated features of any enterprise web application is search. Most people think about it, but then go ahead and use things like SQL full-text
Read moreWhile working on one of the micro services that we're adding to knowNow I ran into an issue with documentation. In order for my teammates to quickly get up and going with the new service I needed some
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Created 6/10/2015 6:36:00 AM
Filed in Web development
Last week Lieke Boon (@Lieke2208) on twitter asked what people liked best, Angular or React. Good question, which deserved an honest answer from my side. > @Lieke2208 [https://twitter.com/Lieke2208]
Read moreA while back I started programming Scala for the first time. It was also the first introduction to the scala build tool. The defacto standard build tool for compiling and packaging scala applications.
Read moreBuilding apps that use docker as a means to deploy different services for the application is somewhat weird. You have to type in a lot of docker commands to get everything up and running. That is not
Read moreA few years back I started using a Mac at home for general computing and editing my photographs. I didn't look back at my Windows computer. Windows 8 is sort of meh and the Mac hardware just works as
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