01 Jan 2018
Hi, my name is Will Laurance and I am a growth software engineer at
CreativeLive.
CreativeLive offers over 1500 class in photography, graphic design,
crafting, business, and entrepreneurship. The current growth team
started roughly a year ago in February 2017.
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28 Dec 2017
Today I dropped my girlfriend off for her flight back to San Francisco.
I'm here in Virginia two more days with my Parents. It was a blistering
cold 20 degrees and a strong chilling breeze at the airport. I kissed my
girlfriend goodbye and wished her a safe flight.
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28 Nov 2017
I decided to pick up this book because I was not comfortable with my
current understanding of business definitions, practices, and
procedures.
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06 Aug 2017
I want to share my journey with marketing as a software developer. I am still a marketing novice but I've been able to collect close to 200 double opt-in subscribers who actually want to hear from me on a regular basis.
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22 Apr 2017
I've been working with Mongodb for the last year at my software
engineering job. At first, I was hesitant. To be frank, I was a bit of
a Mongodb hater (for no good reason).
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26 Feb 2017
How to find an apartment in San Francisco
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11 Sep 2016
Transactions in computer programming are essential for data integrity.
Transactions provide primitives for guaranteeing your query logic succeeds
or fails gracefully. A transaction contains any number of statements.
At any point you can rollback if an error occurs or your logic fail conditions trigger.
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19 Mar 2016
Intro
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09 Mar 2016
This small tutorial shows how to connect and query PostgreSQL using Node.js.
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09 Mar 2016
In this post I show you how to rewrite subdomain requests to a path.
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05 Jan 2016
I want to talk about a programming language I absolutely love. I think you will too.
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19 Jul 2015
I want to sell products.
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20 Jun 2015
It is a wonderful feeling to start a new chapter in life.
Change is always a bit scary, but in my experience, the benefits
always outweigh any interim anxiety created.
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08 Jan 2015
2014 was a great year. I grew my freelancing business, built some small products, and had fun.
Here are three lessons I am taking with me in 2015.
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18 Dec 2014
So I had an idea, like most people like me do. That itch you want
to scratch for whatever reason.
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28 Jul 2014
This past Saturday, I participated in my first International Nodebots
Day! I attended @norfolkjs's event
located at 757 Makerspace.
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24 Jun 2014
In April I blasted out some goals
to accomplish this year.
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30 Apr 2014
My Goals for 2014
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15 Apr 2014
I'm using node-postgres,
node-sql, and
node-db-migrate to build a time tracking API,
currently named tempus and it's a wonderful experience.
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03 Feb 2014
tl;dr
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30 Jul 2013
The difference between node -e
and node -p
is p will run the script
through the interpreter and print the results. The -e will only evaluate
the script. The time -e will print anything is if something writes to
stdout or stderr.
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11 Jul 2013
Charm is a module used to write colors and cursor positions to a stream.
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16 Aug 2012
If you want to redirect traffic to a different subdomain, you can add a
rewrite clause into each of your server{} entries in
/etc/nginx/sites-avaliable/default or where ever you keep your available
sites located.
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11 Jul 2012
I am currently working on a node.js documentation app similar to
andnodejs. I really like andnodejs but the versions of node are not
being updated with the app. But I figured why not just let the user
choose which versions of node they would like to have installed.
Nodoroid solves this problem by
allowing the user to choose which version of the node documentation they
have. It also supports having as many versions as you would like. The
view of docs will be in a similar manner to andnodejs.
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