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What We Like in Montreal
Restaurants Chez Tousignant – Some of the best burgers I have ever had! Le Darling – a Nice restaurant with good drinks and food that is open late Le Majestique Montreal – Same restaurant group as Le Darling with an Oyster and wine pairing focus Au Pied de Cochon – Pork focus with duck in …
Philadelphia Visitors Guide
I wrote a guide for my coworkers when visiting Philly for work or a personal trip. Here is a modified version of that guide: @belcherj‘s Top 10: Zahav – Amazing Israeli food, considered top 3 restaurants in Philly. Let me know if you need help with reservations. I have the hook up. South Philly Barbacoa …
Google Cloud Functions and Serverless Path Parameters
I’m trying to transition an express node service to using the serverless framework and Google Cloud Functions. No matter what I tried I kept running into an issue where i was getting this error: Unexpected token : in JSON at position 19 category: handler: category events: – http: path: category/{id} method: get cors: true After …
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Worlds Fastest Store, well sort of
I have been working on building a PWA front end for WooCommerce. I saw the Polymer Shop repository and thought it couldn’t be that hard to wire up to a real backend and get everything working. I was right and I was wrong. I started by creating a WordPress/WooCommerce install on Pressable. This was really simple …
Things you should do in Barcelona
Beer: Garage Beer Company – Brew pub BierCab – Bar and beer store. Amazing selection in both. BrewDog Mikkeller Lambicus – Bottle shop with tons of Lambic. Get a bottle of Cantillion Vivinos – Awesome boutique wine shop with good natural wine selection. Get a bottle of BS Kaelderkold Tourist Stuff: La Sagrada Familia – Most beautiful thing …
Coding Style Guides
If you know me you probably know that I sincerely believe that for a project to be successful you need to have both a style guide and automatic enforcement of that guide (linting). I am always surprised when I speak with other developers, how few work on teams or at companies that have and enforce …
Making Coffee and Web Apps
I drink a lot of coffee. I write a lot of JavaScript. This is about my journey from drip to my perfect cup. I probably started drinking coffee sometime in high school and have been addicted to caffeine ever since. Until recently I have always made coffee using a drip coffee maker and enjoyed the …