May 27, 2015
I have finally compiled the anthology of the articles I completely adore and love. In the hope this collection will be useful I have uploaded the resulting PDF into Scribd and into my portfolio.
Book was compiled with AsciiDoc and overall was a great sandbox for learning book authoring using Emacs, AsciiDoc, DocBook and Apache FOP toolchains. I must say it was a total mess which removed 3 working days from my life (forgive me, my company).
March 4, 2015
January 24, 2015
Programming is not math, contrary to common belief. Neither software development is the same as bridge- or building-building.
Why do people forget that software, which runs on the hardware, is the instructions for the hardware?
January 23, 2015
It seems there is a strong disdain about the Common Lisp’s loop macro.
A lot of people talk about replacing it with special library iterate.
I totally do not understand it, at all.
October 21, 2014
Well, no luck with Logdown. Call me greedy for fame, but here in Blogger, integrated with Google+, I have a lot larger audience coverage than at Logdown.
September 24, 2014
Holy cow, I wrote a book! After the terror of 6 months writing, re-reading and re-writing, “Web Application Development with Yii 2 and PHP” have finally been published at 26th of September. It was completely unexpected for me to receive this contract, I have never used version 2 of Yii framework, which was in early beta at the time, and had quite small Web presence to be spotted by any publisher.
August 18, 2014
This is my current baseline setup for Windows 7. It does not include the drivers and the stuff I need in specific circumstances.
June 14, 2014
Yes, it’s possible
March 12, 2014
Just some loosely related thoughts about the producing software.
February 23, 2014
Here’s the canonical method of lazy loading of an object attribute.