A blog dedicated to development subjects that every programmer deals with all the time. Simple things we all google and then ask ourselves "are we even developers?" or things we do when writing software that we are ashamed of and would never share with others. This blog is dedicated to the average Joe of programming.
26 Oct 2020 5 minute read 29 comments ProngsDark
Recently I entered a Harvest Finance contest which consisted of creating a new design for their website. Since I'm not a web designer, but a software engineer, I decided to take on this job the way I knew best: by writing some code. I never used too...
5 Oct 2020 5 minute read 14 comments ProngsDark
Today in Terminal Treasures we'll explore an app that complements spotify-tui which I have presented in the last episode. If you remember, the terminal app which brought Spotify to our terminals had no support for podcasts, that's why in today's epi...
2 Aug 2020 8 minute read 11 comments ProngsDark
Previous episodes: Episode 1 -- Vue.js project setup Episode 2 -- Design tips for developers Episode 3 -- Hyperledger Iroha and Docker Before word "Wait a minute. This is episode 4 and still no Vue guide. Where is my Vue guide?" I know, I know. I...
20 Jul 2020 8 minute read 25 comments ProngsDark
Welcome to the third installment of this journey in which we try to get a grip on what means to be a full-stack developer, what technologies you should use, and how we should go about mixing all the elements of backend and frontend in order to creat...
24 Jun 2020 11 minute read 21 comments ProngsDark
In, this article, we are going to take a look at Svelte and I'm going to try and teach you how to create your own blog, upload it to GitHub and host it on the internet for everyone to see. Before starting building our new blog we need to have the ri...
16 Jun 2020 6 minute read 28 comments ProngsDark
Maybe some of you have encountered this situation in which you want to know if a project or application is free and open-source software. Maybe it's because you want to know if you can trust the app to keep your data private and secure, or maybe you...
10 Jun 2020 5 minute read 31 comments ProngsDark
For previous episode check HERE. For full code see my GitHub repo instrumentality-landing For a live demo of the progress of the project see this Heroku app: https://instrumentality-landing.herokuapp.com/#/ Today, in Fullstack Wizard, we are going...
30 May 2020 5 minute read 17 comments ProngsDark
Let's make a landing website Before word... The Fullstack Wizard is a multiple parts series where I aim to teach you some tricks and give you a little bit of insight into full-stack web development. Since this is the first post in the series we will...
4 May 2020 7 minute read 14 comments ProngsDark
For those of you that followed me in the past, you probably know that I am Kotlin fanboy and for good reasons. That language is beautiful, expressive, easy to read and understand no matter the technical background. However its nature was not suited f...
19 Apr 2020 4 minute read 0 comments ProngsDark
As we approach the inevitable release of the 1.4 version of the Kotlin programming language, I thought that this is a great time to take a look at what is new, what is changed and how this update will influence our future work. Note that this article...
