kirang1989

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by kirang1989 13y ago
For starters, if you aren't quite used to the the workflow of contributing to an open source project, you could start helping out by submitting some good reads to pycrumbs ( https://github.com/kirang89/pycrumbs ).
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by kirang1989 13y ago
This is pretty cool for phone interviews, but I certainly do hope that people refrain from using this as their only method of interviewing candidates.
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by kirang1989 13y ago
I see. Thank you for the resources :)
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by kirang1989 13y ago
Any good resources to read more about "discoverability" that you'd recommend ?
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by kirang1989 13y ago
Precisely the reason why I enojoy integrating Stripe or Twilio. They've abstracted a complex service with a beautiful API and awesome documentation.
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by kirang1989 13y ago
Yes, those points are general traits of all great software. But there are still API's out there that fail to conform to those basic principles and that's why I wanted to write the post as a checklist to self, to remind as to what
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by kirang1989 13y ago
Consistency indeed ! Thanks :)
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by kirang1989 13y ago
Thank you for your thoughts and suggestions ! :) The "valuable service point" struck me now. I'll refactor that section on the blog soon.
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by kirang1989 13y ago
Language - Python Framework - Flask Database - MySQL (since I've learnt about it from my university) Hosting - AWS or Webfaction No particular choice of infrastructure. Since I'm learning to build a web app from scratch, I'll
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What makes a great API ?(kirang.in)
33 points by kirang1989 13y ago|20 comments
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by kirang1989 13y ago
Just FYI: Even small problems can be solved using the concept of MapReduce. It is a concept and not an implementation that is tied to BigData and NoSQL. A simple example would be MergeSort. It uses the concept of MR to sort data.
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by kirang1989 13y ago
They've already launched in a few colleges, but won't be available to the public, until about a year from now I guess. And for the amount of funding they've taken, they should be making products :D
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by kirang1989 13y ago
Ubuntu Mono, Consolas and Inconsolata are some of my favourites for Python Programming Droid Sans Mono, Consolas for Java programming.
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by kirang1989 13y ago
Incase you're interested, I merged up a couple of scripts into a project, that helps me to automatically setup my development environment in Ubuntu. Link: https://github.com/kirang89/charizard
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by kirang1989 13y ago
Whoa, noticing this only now !
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Registrations Open for Pycon India 2013(in.pycon.org)
74 points by kirang1989 13y ago|7 comments
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by kirang1989 13y ago
Play 1.x with Java works well for medium to large size applications. It's stateless architecture gives you the performance you need. For small projects, I like to use Flask.
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Charizard, a development workspace automation tool for my ubuntu system(github.com)
1 points by kirang1989 13y ago|1 comments
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A basic boilerplate application for Flask(github.com)
1 points by kirang1989 14y ago|0 comments
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by kirang1989 14y ago
Is the code open-source ?
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Clean/Beautify your project html, js and css files right from the command line(github.com)
4 points by kirang1989 14y ago|0 comments
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by kirang1989 14y ago
This is definitely a big step towards making Java reputation suck less and increasing the popularity of Scala.
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A bot to download bollywood movie songs from the internet(github.com)
3 points by kirang1989 14y ago|0 comments
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by kirang1989 14y ago
I've tried asking people about adding new features to the Play 1.2.x code, but the developers have firmly said that they would no longer add features to the 1.x line :(
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Publishing a jar to Maven Central(kirang89.github.com)
1 points by kirang1989 14y ago|0 comments
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by kirang1989 14y ago
Yes that's true. I was making the point that they were simply moving to a Scala stack rather than a Java one, as you had mentioned above.
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by kirang1989 14y ago
In the java world, Play Framework looks real promising. Writing web apps in Java or Scala or even a mix of both is a win to me.
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by kirang1989 14y ago
I believe Twitter migrated from Ruby to Scala, not Java.
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by kirang1989 14y ago
Those things eat your life if you allow them to. Yes, having self-control while gaming is really hard, but I've found succss in that area to some extent. I fix slots throughout the day for gaming. And I MOSTLY follow them.
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JVM Profiling Disclosures(kirang89.github.com)
2 points by kirang1989 14y ago|0 comments

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