I am a fan of F#, an exquisite functional language. Even though I have completed only a couple of small personal projects using F#, I instantly fell in love with its neat coding style. I see F# as a laboratory where its designers conduct fascinating experiments. For example, did you…

Hi again. I want to start with a disclaimer, since I believe we would all be living in a better world if people always provided a disclaimer at the beginning, whether it be in articles, books, meetings, or even dates :). So my disclaimer: In this blog post, I want…

Before starting, just a small disclaimer: I started working with Web Components a few months ago, and the following text is just my first impression, not a strong opinion at all. Web Components made, as I see it, a bold promise: Let’s create a new HTML tag that serves as…

Last month I finished the first web application using the NextJS. The following points are my initial thoughts and impressions. I didn’t spend enough time establishing a strong opinion, so please take it with a pinch of salt. Highly opinionated NextJS is not another express framework for NodeJS. On the contrary, it…

As I promised in my last post, I have written this text to show how Azure, GitHub, and NextJS can play nicely together. I wanted to use Github actions to deploy my application to Azure, but I stumbled on a number of issues on my journey. …

Last month I faced the challenge of running NextJS on Azure web apps. As I mentioned in one of my previous blogs, Azure is an excellent piece of “software,” but you are likely to experience plenty of bugs while you are on the road to install your “not .NET application.” …

Have you ever wondered why some technologies are still with us, even after they were proved to be quite bad? Maybe, the Lindy Effect might explain that. Those of you who have read Taleb’s books Antifragile or Skin In The Game are probably familiar with this concept. Let’s look at…

Today, I would like to write a short text about what I have learned during the super crazy year 2020. As usual, I had made resolutions on what to learn in the year 2020. And as a rule, it happened that I failed to meet some of them. My plan…

Font with ligatures? Definitely worth a try. Today, I would like to cast some light on fonts supporting ligatures and how they might help us read our code. The idea to write this text came to me while I was reading Hillel Wayne’s book — Practical TLA+: Planning Driven Development…