During the Hacktoberfest Barcelona event I started working on contributing to the Donate Bitcoin project.
[Read More]Contributing to MadBike Android app
Hacktoberfest is a month-long celebration of open source in which people are encouraged to contribute to open source projects in GitHub.
[Read More]Unit-testing pitfalls & pytest basic features
Lately, I have been answering some questions in StackOverflow related to Unit Testing in Python with Mock and pytest. These are some of the questions I answered:
[Read More]Python lists: pop vs slice performance
Recently I had a comment in a merge request in which I was suggested to copy the Nth-1
last elements of a list, a[1:]
, instead of popping its first element, pop(0)
.
I was curious about its performance implications and decided to do some simple tests:
[Read More]LaTeX and moderncv in macOS
Confronted with the task of writing a CV for the first time many students resort to Microsoft Word and sloppy templates to be found on the Internet.
[Read More]Test-driven information system services
Working for the backend service at Skyscanner Hotels I take part in the development of new services and its associated APIs quite regularly.
[Read More]Scheduling logrotate in CentOS
Logs are a fundamental piece of the web server architecture for debugging, monitoring and alerting purposes.
[Read More]Reasons for a blog
I have been enjoying the Talk Python Podcast for a while and at least two episodes revolve around the importance of having a blog as a software developer.
[Read More]2016 review
2016 is coming to an end and I would like to look back and review what I have been up to during the last year:
[Read More]Madrid Python Meetup - November'16
Last November I attended the Madrid Python Meetup. Being a regular attendant of Barcelona Python Meetup I was curious about the Python community in Madrid.
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