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19 March, 2013 2 Comments Uncategorized

Ultra-Lean Startup: Trying to get feedback from Community for Codeely

After reading Lean Startup (which you should all read) I’ve come across too many ideas and I really wanted to begin applying those ideas in one of the ideas I had in mind. Now, I’ve decided which idea to take: … Continue reading →

6 February, 2013 Leave a comment Framework, MongoDB, Node.js, nodejs

new NPM module: Mongoose-cursor

Yesterday I open-sourced a new npm module that I was using on Parkuik to perform pagination. It’s based on https://github.com/edwardhotchkiss/mongoose-paginate (Thanks!) An example extracted from Parkuik (www.parkuik.com) source code: The structure for the response (for example, if you want to … Continue reading →

5 February, 2013 Leave a comment Android, AndroidDev, Backbone.js, Github, Node.js, nodejs, parkuik, Uncategorized

Parkuik’s Full-stack. How it was done?

I’m preparing other post about open source projects on Android (you could check the old one here), but I really wanted to show you something I always like to read about projects or websites I use. This time, I’m talking … Continue reading →

30 January, 2013 Leave a comment Android, AndroidDev

Taking a look at iosched open source app….

So, yes, open source is right, great and helps everyone to learn how to do right things (or even to just learn more about some framework). This week I needed to look at the source code of two open source … Continue reading →

28 January, 2013 Leave a comment Javascript, MongoDB, Node.js

Please, stop using Mongo as SQL Database

I’ve read in numerous sites and blog posts some kind of tips or tutorials about MongoDB that includes the most SQL-ish structure that you wouldn’t do in MongoDB (of course not all situations fit this, but it’s a good approach … Continue reading →

24 January, 2013 Leave a comment Uncategorized

Why Am I changing from Heroku to other service?

Why Am I not using Heroku anymore? I’ve been thinking a lot of time if Heroku was a good choice for my node.js projects and where should I move my projects if I don’t want Heroku anymore. I really was … Continue reading →

23 January, 2013 Leave a comment adverts, parkuik

StumbleUpong paid and Reddit ads. What Have I done bad?

These days I was trying to promote www.parkuik.com with no so much sucess, but I have found very useful things that I wanted to share with you. This time I’ve tried with Stumbleupon paid and reddit ads. Although I have … Continue reading →

21 January, 2013 Leave a comment Android, AndroidDev

Getting width and height from layouts and views

Everytime We try to get width or height from an Android layout or view we will get 0. That’s because during onResume and onCreate it’s still not available. For getting that information, you could do something like this: Just get … Continue reading →

20 January, 2013 Leave a comment Android, AndroidDev

TextView’s with custom fonts

While developing an android app I found that everytime I was trying to use a custom font on a TextView I copied the same lines: Obviously, that’s unnecessary and repetitive. Why not just create a custom view? And more, why … Continue reading →

3 December, 2012 Leave a comment Javascript, Node.js

Passing variables to Jade templates with Express 3.0

I’ve just updated Parkuik with express 3.0 and found some problems (here). Following that guide is easier, but as always, let’s do this as a reminder or just to keep updated all of you. The line you must read to … Continue reading →

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