NPM@5 Arrived. But Is It as Fast as Yarn?
Last Updated on July 4, 2023 Earlier this month, I posted about how yarn is much faster than npm, but today NPM itself posted on …
Should I Migrate to Yarn?
Last Updated on July 4, 2023 Yarn is an alternative package manager for Node.js and Javascript. Acclaimed for being much faster, reliable and secure compared …
Functional Object Composition and MVC
Gluing together encapsulation and functional programming
Last Updated on May 29, 2023 I just read a great blog post on the internet about MVC not being object-oriented, and I could not …
Crystal by Numbers
Benchmarking Kemal, Ruby on Rails, and Sinatra
Last Updated on May 29, 2023 TL;DR Kemal delivers 8.3x more requests than Rails and 1.5x than Sinatra, using only 15MiB (against 110MiB in Rails …
NodeJS and Good Practices
Separation of concerns doesn’t need to be boring
Last Updated on July 4, 2023 Softwares are subject to change all the time, and one aspect that contributes to defining the quality of a …
Parallel Tests with AVA
Last Updated on July 4, 2023 There are a lot of test frameworks for JavaScript/Node.js and I’ve been working with Mocha, Jasmine and Lab for …
Zero to Up and Running a Rails Project only using Docker
Disclaimer: this post is based on Quickstart: Compose and Rails — Docker the main difference is that I will run everything with my own user …
Refactoring Ruby: From Subclass to Registry
From developing a solution to gradually improving it by listening to the pain
Last Updated on May 29, 2023 My team was given a particularly laborious task: implement responsive images throughout a legacy Rails application. Back then, the …
Halving Response Times: Lessons Learned
Response times under 100 ms are capable of lightening anyone’s heart. It’s even better when you reach that milestone as a side effect of some …