Articles about programming
2022 - • 40 minutes read
The Go programming language
A collection of notes about the go programming language
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2021 2020 - • 1 minute read
Boost Your Coding Fu Podcast: Chapter 8 - Selecting Text in Vim
Where you learn how to select text in VSCode and Vim
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5 Minutes Vim: Enabling Vim in Zsh
In this 5 minutes of Vim goodness you learn how to enable Vim in Zsh
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Learn Vim. A New Extension to Help You Learn Vim in VSCode
A new extension to help you learn Vim in VSCode
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5 Minutes Vim: Copying, Cutting, Pasting, Registers and How to Tame Them
In this 5 minutes of Vim goodness you learn to effectively copy, cut and paste things in Vim by taking advantage of Vim's registers.
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5 Minutes Vim: Learn to Use Vim's Help
In this 5 minutes of Vim goodness you learn how to use Vim help to learn more about Vim, solve issues and become more effective
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5 Minutes Vim: CtrlP considered harmful
In this 5 minutes of Vim goodness you learn how to find a superior mapping to ctrlP for moving within your project
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2019 - • 4 minutes read
The Wizard Logs - Part III - The Adventures, Glory and Misfortunes of Writing Wizards Use Vim
Where I continue my adventures writing Wizards Use Vim. Recap of what has happened over the past year with freezing Wizards Use Vim for a while while I published Boost Your Coding Fu in VSCode and Vim, and what I'm planning to do in the future.
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Boost Your Coding Fu Podcast: Chapter 7 - Insert Mode a la Vim
Where you learn the many ways you can jump into Insert mode in Vim
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Boost Your Coding Fu Podcast: Chapter 6 - Vim's Secret Language
Where you learn about the secret language a the heart of Vim.
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Boost Your Coding Fu with VSCode and Vim, The Auditory Experience: Chapter 5 - Editing Text Like Magic with Vim Operators
Where you learn how you edit text like magic using Vim operators in combination with counts and motions.
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Boost Your Coding Fu with VSCode and Vim, The Auditory Experience: Chapter 4 - Moving Blazingly Fast with Vim Motions
Where you learn how you can move fast as a griffin by relying on the varied and powerful Vim motions
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Boost Your Coding Fu with VSCode and Vim, The Auditory Experience: Chapter 3 - Your First Steps in Vim
Where you learn the very basic skills you need to survive in Vim, and how to beware of the grue.
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Boost Your Coding Fu with VSCode and Vim, The Auditory Experience: Chapter 2 - Installing VSCodeVim
Where I guide you on how to install Vim in VSCode.
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Boost Your Coding Fu with VSCode and Vim, The Auditory Experience: Chapter 1 - Introduction
Where I introduce you to Vim in VSCode and why you should care, explain what is Vim and how it can make you a more productive developer, discuss the diagrams in the book and how to pronounce Vintharas in Elvish and English.
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Boost Your Coding Fu with VSCode and Vim, The Auditory Experience: Foreword
Whereby I introduce you to the Boost Your Coding Fu auditory experience.
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Improve and Extend Your Text Objects With targets.vim
Whereby we start a new series diving into useful vim plugins. The first of which is vim.targets, an essential vim plugin that lets you extend and improve the use of text objects in Vim.
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Boost Your Coding Fu with VSCode and Vim is Complete! Yihoo!
Whereby I announce that Boost Your Coding Fu with VSCode and Vim is done!
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Vim Plugins: A Methodology to Become 1% Better Every Week
Whereby we present a new series diving into useful vim plugins and discuss a methodology for taking the most advantage of your plugins.
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New and Shiny! Read Boost Your Coding Fu With VSCode and Vim Online in This Very Site!
Whereby I announce a new online reading experience for Boost Your Coding Fu With VSCode and Vim in this very site. Enjoy!
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Switfly Operating On Search Matches in Vim and VSCodeVim
Whereby I teach you to quickly edit search matches in VSCodeVim and Vim. This in an excerpt from the Boost Your Coding Fu with VSCodeVim The Book.
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Behold! Boost Your Coding Fu With Visual Studio Code and Vim - The Book
Whereby I launch a new book on VSCode and Vim
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Vlog: New Series on Vim in Visual Studio Code!
I'm making a new video series on using Vim inside Visual Studio Code. Super concise and condensed. Lots of goodies packed in just a couple of minutes.
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Boost Your Coding Fu With Visual Studio Code and Vim
In this article we uncover how to level up your Visual Studio Code coding skills by using the VsCodeVim plugin that brings lots of awesomeness from Vim inside Visual Studio Code.
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5 Minutes Vim: Moving Fast Within a File
In this 5 minutes of Vim goodness you learn how to move fast like the wind inside the confines of a file
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The Wizard Logs - Part II - The Adventures, Glory and Misfortunes of Writing Wizards Use Vim
Where I continue my adventures writing Wizards Use Vim. Lots of new writing, passed 200 pages barrier, new art, new decisions, better book. Wo wooo
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Wizards Use Vim: Tips For Learning Vim
Welcome to Wizards Use Vim! This is a preview chapter of my upcoming book Wizards Use Vim where I offer some tips to help you learn Vim more effectively. Enjoy!
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Wizards Use Vim: Getting Started With Vim
Welcome to Wizards Use Vim! This is a preview chapter of my upcoming book Wizards Use Vim where you learn how to get started with Vim. Enjoy!
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The Wizard Logs - Part I - The Adventures, Glory and Misfortunes of Writing Wizards Use Vim
Where I start a series of articles about the adventure of writing Wizards Use Vim. Within them I'll describe my creative process, how does it progress, any misfortunes that may occur and new ideas I have been having
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Wizards Use Vim! My New Book
Announcing my new book, giving some insider info and sharing a bunch of free versions of the book
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8 Great Books To Improve Your Vim Fu
I am in a journey to improve my vim skills. Join me and discover vim, an editor that lets you write code at the speed thought. In this article I recommend five books you can read to improve your vim skills
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2018 - • 1 minute read
Vlog: Setting Up Your Vim To Be More Awesome At Vim
I am in a journey to improve my vim skills. Join me and discover vim, an editor that lets you write code at the speed thought. In this part of the series I talk about how the very basics of setting up vim.
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Vim: The 10 Things You Need To Know To Get Through The Dip
I am in a journey to improve my vim skills. Join me and discover vim, an editor that lets you write code at the speed thought. In this article you'll learn the minimum set of commands and motions that will allow you to be super productive with vim and fly switftly through the first dip.
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Vlog: Exploring Vim
I am in a journey to improve my vim skills. Join me and discover vim, an editor that lets you write code at the speed thought. This time in video format!
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Setting Up Your Vim To Be More Awesome At Vim
I am in a journey to improve my vim skills. Join me and discover vim, an editor that lets you write code at the speed thought. In this article you'll learn the very basics on how to configure and customize vim
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Interesting Talks on Programming and Other Matters
In which I share a collection of awesome programming talks for your enjoyment and learning
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Exploring Vim
I am in a journey to improve my vim skills. Join me and discover vim, an editor that lets you write code at the speed thought.
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2016 - • 1 minute read
Dev Talk Monday: Mastering The Arcane Art of JavaScriptmancy at Devsum 2016
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Dev Talk Monday: Dealing With Garbage, a Quick Guide to Cleaning Memory Leaks and Memory Profiling
This dev talk monday brings you a great talk on cleaning memory leaks and memory profiling by Samuel Saccone
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Use Data Structures and Algorithms Problems as TDD Katas!
Data structures and Algorithms Problems work superbly as katas to practice your TDD.
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Dev Talk Monday: Stop Hating Your Tests With Justin Searls
This dev talk monday brings you an awesome talk on how to stop hating your unit tests by justin searls
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2015 - • 1 minute read
Dev Talk Wednesday: Be More Productive With Visual Studio Code With These Coding Quick Tips Series
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Dev Talk Wednesday: How To Listen And Empathize with Others in the Workplace
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Dev Talk Monday: Master Web Performance at Nordic.js 2015
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Dev Talk Monday: The Future of Web Development and Learning Functional Programming
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Dev Talk Monday: On CSS Performance
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2014 - • 4 minutes read
Dev Talk Monday: Douglas Crockford, ES6, New Ways Of Writing Better JavaScript and The Future
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Dev Talk Monday: Nordic.js 2014 Amazing Visual JavaScript Experiments and FRP
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Dev Talk Monday: Architecting Large JavaScript Single Page Apps With Knockout.js
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Dev Talk Monday: What is Open Source and Why I Feel So Guilty
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Dev Talk Monday: Is TDD Dead?
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Dev Talk Monday: Why so mean?
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New Presentation: Edgar Allan Poe presents The Raven...DB What!?
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Data Structures
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Algorithms
A summary of Algorithms
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Dev Talk Monday: Yo Polymer!
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Dev Talk Monday: The Present and Future of the Web Platform
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Dev Talk Monday: Programming is terrible, lessons learned from a life wasted
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2012 - • 5 minutes read
Books
I love to write! These here are the books I've written and those that I'm currently working on.
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Coding 4 Barbarians
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