This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series Async Javascript for PHP Programmers. Earlier posts include The Challenges of Asynchronous Grammar, Promises: A Better Asynchronous Grammar, and The Practical Problems of Javascript Promises. Later posts include What is Async/Await Good For?. Last time we said we’d be reaching the summit of [...]
astormThis entry is part 3 of 5 in the series Async Javascript for PHP Programmers. Earlier posts include The Challenges of Asynchronous Grammar, and Promises: A Better Asynchronous Grammar. Later posts include Promise State, and What is Async/Await Good For?. Last time we took a look at javascript promises. While promises offer us an async [...]
astormOld news to most, new news to me. Gdrive is a command line application written in go that lets you manage your google drive via the command line, including the ability to sync a local folder to your gdrive. Left to my own devices I’ve been a dropbox person for years, but if you’re working in an enviornment where [...]
astormThis entry is part 2 of 5 in the series Async Javascript for PHP Programmers. Earlier posts include The Challenges of Asynchronous Grammar. Later posts include The Practical Problems of Javascript Promises, Promise State, and What is Async/Await Good For?. Last time we discussed some of the challenges with continuation passing style [...]
astormOver the weekend I finished up phase 1 of my project to get better documentation around pestle, my home rolled command-line-framework/Magento 2 code generation tool. Four days ahead of schedule! I’ll be taking a small break to work on some other things, and then picking back with with the next phase, which is documenting pestle [...]
astormPutting aside my feelings on folks opting to distribute information via gists instead of their own websites, this gist from Andrew Levine does a great job summarizing the problems and challenges with efficiently distributing javascript via Magento 2’s standard systems. He includes some of the projects folks use to work around these [...]
astormI was minding my own business when the internet threw these old “Micro Adventure” books in my face, and I was hit with a flood of old memories. Pre “Hunger Games style” YA books, written in the second person, with basic programs interwoven into the ludicrous-to-adults adventure stories. That led me down the [...]
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