Brain Droppings
Thoughts, examples, and discoveries in software development
A recap of 2015
A recap of things that I’ve discovered, learned, read, met, etc. in 2015 in no particular order old or new. Reading and videos on software 40 NPM Modules We Can’t Live Without - an excellent collection of very hepful node package modules. Functional Composition - a gentle introduction in composing...
What I Learned Reading the FSharp Source Part One
As part of my learning experience into the F# language, I’ve taken the time to begin reading through parts of the source code that catches my eye to gain a stronger foothold and understanding of the language that I would usually skim over when reading the MSDN docs. The nice...
Automapper and Entity Framework Proxies
I’ve recently learned about Automapper for mapping objects to other objects and I couldn’t be happier with the results from its use in my day to day projects. However I did come across a situation where I needed to map POCOs to entity objects. What I was trying to do...
Nginx and Angular url routing
Lately I’ve had the opportunity to work with Angular on a regular basis. At first it has been a challenge due to a large learning curve with the framework. But after a couple projects things have been moving smoothly. Anyway this post is a blurb on how to properly route...
Docker, CentOS, and Aerospike DB
My recent endeavors with Docker have been quite rewarding. From creating a MongoDB cluster, to a Nginx load balanced reverse proxy container that routes an Angularjs container with a Nodejs API container backing that up. Theres definitely no looking back to provisioning VMs alone anymore. But recently a new database...