The blog posts of Justin Abrahms

Computer Education

  1. Big-O Notation explained
  2. How to calculate Big-O
  3. Thinking of Databases as an Excel file
  4. What is an algorithm?
  5. Will binary always be the lowest level way to program?
  6. Understanding the formal definition of Big-O
  7. Software engineering vs other engineering

Javascript

  1. Javascript unit tests with JS Test Driver
  2. Backbone.js Testing book review
  3. Javascript Refactoring without an IDE
  4. Node Knockout: Play & Experiment
  5. [quickleft.com] NodeConf 2014: A story of aspiration and community
  6. Real-time code coverage analysis

Python

  1. Using test generators to save time
  2. 6 things I learned about setuptools
  3. Virtualenv Wrapper Helper
  4. distutils, setup.py and testing
  5. Why I made pisces, a testable web framework
  6. PyATOM for static site syndication
  7. Django portfolio application
  8. django-voting: a brief tutorial
  9. Using database views in Django
  10. Customizing Django Forms with Multiwidget
  11. Django at 30,000ft: A Manager's View
  12. Ignore Django, Write Tests
  13. Selenium's Page Object Pattern: The Key to Maintainable Tests
  14. Literate API Testing with Dredd

Server Mungery

  1. Bash: Your forgotten friend (part 1)
  2. Bash: Your forgotten friend (part 2)
  3. Bash: Your forgotten friend (part 3)
  4. Converting from MySQL to Postgres

Miscellaneous

  1. Versioning production settings
  2. Importance of Documentation
  3. Most used programs: an index
  4. Developing a personal brand
  5. The State of GitHub's Code Review
  6. Top 5 bookmarklets
  7. Google account suspended: A post mortem
  8. EasyMock for mere mortals
  9. My Personal Philosophy
  10. Gittip: New, Interesting, Important
  11. Cellphone plans for geeks
  12. Why I changed my name
  13. Project Structure for Advanced Beginners
  14. Imhotep: A linting tool for GitHub
  15. [quickleft.com] Is web scraping ethical?
  16. [quickleft.com] Pull Request templates make code review easier
  17. [quickleft.com] Recap of PyCon 2014
  18. MicroConf 2015 Recap
  19. Altruism in the job hunt
  20. An overiew of Guice: Java Depenency Injection
  21. A whiteboard snapping raspberry pi
  22. Publishing a font (or likely any package) on Ubuntu's PPA service

This & That

  1. Domain Sniffing Middleware
  2. Macports and PYTHONPATH
  3. Emacs and Transmit: Remote edit fix
  4. Speedy Google Code checkout
  5. A fix for your fixtures and your models subdir
  6. Piping stdout when using Buildbot
  7. psycopg2 Internal Error?
  8. NameError: global name 'log' is not defined
  9. Finding unused files with Require.js imports

Tools I use

  1. tmux
  2. git
  3. zsh
  4. emacs

Editors

Finding me on the internet.

<ul> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/justinabrahms" rel="me">Twitter</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://github.com/justinabrahms" rel="me">GitHub</a> </li> <li> <a href="mailto:justin@abrah.ms" rel="me">Email</a> </li> <ul>