2018

Your First Steps in a Front-end Developer Career

Published: Oct 5 Tags: advice, career,, front-end,, javascript,

2016

Redux For Better in-App Analytics

Published: Jul 1 Tags: analytics, javascript, react, redux

Higher Order Components: Theory and Practice

Published: May 7 Tags: react, redux

The Functional Approach to UI

Published: Apr 3 Tags: javascript, react, redux

Likeastore is Shutting Down

Published: Feb 18 Tags: likeastore

Jumpstart to React+Redux Development

Published: Feb 10 Tags: javascript, react,, redux,

2015

NPM for Everything

Published: Apr 2 Tags: backend, frontend, javascript, npm

Configuring Front-End Applications

Published: Jan 29 Tags: angularjs, browserify, frontend, javascript

2014

Health Monitoring of Services and Databases

Published: Sep 19 Tags: http, micro, monitoring, nodejs, service

Email, SMS and Push Notifications Server

Published: Aug 22 Tags: javascript, likeastore, nodejs, opensource

Secure Deployment of ElasticSearch

Published: Jul 18 Tags: digitalocean, docker, dokku, elastic, nodejs, security

Lessons Learned Working On Startup

Published: Jul 3 Tags: likeastore, retro, startup

Using Mixpanel from Chrome Extensions

Published: May 22 Tags: analytics, chrome, javascript, mixpanel

Got Tired of MongoDB Full Text Index

Published: May 15 Tags: data, elasticsearch, migration, mongodb

Integration or Unit Tests Trade-Off

Published: Apr 23 Tags: expressjs, nodejs, tdd

Side-Project to Startup in One Year

Published: Mar 31 Tags: likeastore, mind, startup

Testable API’s with Node.js

Published: Mar 4 Tags: bdd, javascript, nodejs, nomocks, tdd

Logs Driven Development

Published: Jan 25 Tags: logs, practices, tdd

Keeping Node.js Processes Running

Published: Jan 18 Tags: javascript, nodejs

Looking Back to 2013

Published: Jan 4 Tags: retrospective

2013

Open Source

Published: Dec 31 Tags: mind, opensource

Run Several Processes in Docker Container

Published: Dec 27 Tags: docker, mongodb, nodejs, seismo

Likeastore is Becoming a Company

Published: Dec 16 Tags: likeastore, startup

I Quit My Job

Published: Dec 9 Tags: changes, e-conomic, life

Seismo - Analytics For Your Startup

Published: Dec 5 Tags: analytics, startup

Simple Authentication for Angular.js App

Published: Nov 22 Tags: angularjs, frontend, javascript

Using Angular.js with Require.js

Published: Nov 1 Tags: angularjs, frontend, javascript, requirejs

Catch Errors in Express.js Application

Published: Oct 18 Tags: errors, expressjs, nodejs

Securing Express.js HTTP Endpoints

Published: Oct 15 Tags: authorization, expressjs, nodejs, security

PaaS in Your Pocket with Dokku

Published: Sep 16 Tags: conference, docker, dokku, nodejs, transcript

Playing with Dokku on Vagrant

Published: Sep 3 Tags: docker, dokku, nodejs, vagrant

Digital Ocean + Dokku = 10$ Heroku

Published: Aug 28 Tags: digitalocean, dokku, nodejs

First Week in The Air

Published: Aug 6 Tags: applications, likeastore

Likeastore App Goes to Public

Published: Jul 28 Tags: applications, likeastore

Why We Moved From AppFog to Nodejitsu

Published: Jul 19 Tags: likeastore, nodejs, paas

Think Ahead, Think Logging

Published: Jul 4 Tags: expressjs, javascript, nodejs

We Were Wrong 10 Years Ago

Published: Jun 20 Tags: mind, technologies

Moved from Blogger to Octopress

Published: Jun 15 Tags: life,mind,open, source,github

Github as blogging platform

Published: May 16 Tags: GitHub, Mind, Open source

Building Single Pages Applications

Published: Apr 29 Tags: Backbone.js, Conference, SPA

Building Single Page Applications with Backbone.js and Express.js

Published: Apr 24 Tags: Backbone.js, Node.js, Open source

.NET Developer in JavaScript World

Published: Apr 14 Tags: Conference, E-conomic, JavaScript, Mind

Baby steps to Backbone.js: Exploring collections. Part 2.

Published: Apr 10 Tags: BabyStepsBackbone, Backbone.js

Likeastore, Application Built on Hackathone

Published: Mar 31 Tags: Applications, Hackatone, Likeastore, Social

Baby steps to Backbone.js: Exploring collections

Published: Mar 27 Tags: BabyStepsBackbone, Backbone.js

Third Year of E-conomic

Published: Mar 13 Tags: E-conomic, Life

Looking back to 2012

Published: Jan 5 Tags: Retrospective

2012

Introducing Backbone.ComputedFields

Published: Dec 25 Tags: Backbone.js, JavaScript

Baby steps to Backbone.js: Unit testing of views

Published: Dec 19 Tags: BabyStepsBackbone, Backbone.js, JavaScript, TDD

Retrospective of Trackyt.net or Best Project I Ever Accomplished

Published: Dec 1 Tags: Trackyt.net

Kiev ALT.NET Re-launch with Jimmy Bogard

Published: Nov 27 Tags: KievAltNet

Pair Programming Takes Double Effort

Published: Nov 23 Tags: Mind

Baby steps to Backbone.js: Unit testing of models

Published: Nov 22 Tags: BabyStepsBackbone, Backbone.js, JavaScript, TDD

JavaScript Object Creation by New Operator

Published: Nov 12 Tags: JavaScript, Tips

ELMAH.MVC 2.0.2 is out

Published: Nov 9 Tags: ELMAH.MVC

Baby steps to Backbone.js: Model Validation

Published: Nov 8 Tags: BabyStepsBackbone, Backbone.js, JavaScript

How to run multiple AJAX requests

Published: Oct 31 Tags: AJAX, JavaScript

Baby Steps to Backbone.js: Starting up

Published: Oct 25 Tags: BabyStepsBackbone, Backbone.js, JavaScript

Looking at TypeScript

Published: Oct 5 Tags: JavaScript, Mind, TypeScript

The Game of Life

Published: Sep 27 Tags: Clean Code, Code Kata, JavaScript, TDD

Company Days 2012 in E-conomic

Published: Sep 20 Tags: E-conomic, Mind

How My Wife Became a TDD Fan

Published: Sep 10 Tags: Mind

Why Use Backbone.js?

Published: Sep 7 Tags: Backbone.js, JavaScript

New Candidate Overview

Published: Sep 5 Tags: Candidate

IT Jam 2012 in Kiev

Published: Sep 3 Tags: Conference, ITJam

Developing Web Applications Faster

Published: Aug 20 Tags: HTML, JavaScript, Tips, Tools

CamelCase JSON Formatting for NancyFX Application

Published: Aug 18 Tags: NancyFX

ELMAH.MVC 2.0.1 Update is Out

Published: Aug 16 Tags: ELMAH.MVC

Customizing Folders Layout for NancyFX Application

Published: Aug 14 Tags: NancyFX, Tips

Re-thinking Candidate application

Published: Aug 7 Tags: Candidate

ASP.NET MVC Routes and Namespaces

Published: Jul 25 Tags: MVC, asp.net

Three month without .NET code

Published: Jul 11 Tags: E-conomic, JavaScript, Node.js

Starting Up Node.js Development on Windows

Published: Jun 27 Tags: NodeJs, Tools

Using Approval Testing for ELMAH.MVC project

Published: Jun 16 Tags: Approvals, TDD

CS101 Course Accomplished!

Published: Jun 14 Tags: CS101, Udacity

ELMAH.MVC v.2.0.0 - Release Candidate

Published: Jun 13 Tags: ELMAH.MVC, asp.net

ELMAH.MVC v2.0 is coming

Published: Jun 9 Tags: ELMAH.MVC, GitHub, asp.net

CS101 Building a Search Engine: Week 7 and Final Exams

Published: Jun 8 Tags: CS101, SearchEngine, Udacity

Is TDD Required Skill? - Two Years Later

Published: Jun 5 Tags: TDD

7 Weeks With Python

Published: Jun 2 Tags: Mind, Python, Udacity

CS101 Building a Search Engine: Week 5 and 6

Published: May 31 Tags: CS101, SearchEngine, Udacity

The Limit of Keystrokes

Published: May 26 Tags: Code Kata, Mind

Github for Windows - Yay!

Published: May 21 Tags: Git, GitHub

CS101 Building a Search Engine: Week 4

Published: May 20 Tags: CS101, SearchEngine, Udacity

A year with Git

Published: May 20 Tags: E-conomic, Git, GitHub, GitSVN

CS101 Building a Search Engine: Week 3

Published: May 7 Tags: CS101, SearchEngine, Udacity

CS101 Building a Search Engine: Week 2

Published: Apr 28 Tags: CS101, SearchEngine, Udacity

JSON Model Binding to IDictionary<> is Broken

Published: Apr 26 Tags: MVC, asp.net

CS101 Building a Search Engine: Week 1

Published: Apr 21 Tags: CS101, SearchEngine, Stanford, Udacity

I Enrolled to Udacity ‘Build Search Engine’ Online Course

Published: Apr 17 Tags: SearchEngine, Stanford

ASP.NET Articles Mobile Application

Published: Apr 12 Tags: Mobile, asp.net

New in ASP.NET MVC4: Razor changes

Published: Apr 10 Tags: MVC, asp.net

Why I’m Not Using Bundling.. Yet

Published: Apr 4 Tags: MVC, asp.net

New in ASP.NET MVC4: Bundling and Minification

Published: Apr 2 Tags: CSS, JavaScript, MVC, asp.net

MS SWIT 2012

Published: Mar 27 Tags: Conference, Speeches, asp.net

New in ASP.NET MVC4 Beta: Web API

Published: Mar 20 Tags: MVC, asp.net

VS2011 Beta is Ready for Review

Published: Mar 15 Tags: Mind, Tools

Second Year of E-conomic

Published: Mar 13 Tags: E-conomic, Life

Foundstyles.com - Ready to use styles based on Foundation

Published: Mar 7 Tags: Design, Foundstyles, UI

NancyFX Migration from 0.9 to 0.10

Published: Feb 29 Tags: Open source

Speeches Hat-Trick For This Weekend

Published: Feb 27 Tags: Conference, Continuous, ELMAH.MVC, KievAltNet

Foundation Framework for Web Sites Production

Published: Feb 21 Tags: CSS, HTML, Open source, Tools, UI

Candidate v.0.0.1rc - Released

Published: Feb 14 Tags: Candidate, Continuous, Open source

Few Things I Learned From IdeaStrike Project

Published: Feb 9 Tags: Applications, GitHub, Open source

New Tools in My TDD Arsenal

Published: Feb 2 Tags: Clean Code, Mocks, TDD, Tools

Agile Base Camp 2012

Published: Jan 30 Tags: Conference, Continuous

Convention based IoC configuration

Published: Jan 24 Tags: Clean Code, Tips, Tools

Pre-announce of Release Candidate

Published: Jan 13 Tags: Candidate

Using ASP.NET MVC Validation Mechanism without ASP.NET MVC

Published: Jan 10 Tags: Tips, asp.net

Approval Tests: Locking down an output

Published: Jan 6 Tags: Approvals

2011

Retrospective 2011

Published: Dec 29 Tags: Retrospective

XP Days Ukraine 2011

Published: Dec 19 Tags: Conference, Mind

Approval Tests: Locking Down Legacy Code

Published: Dec 14 Tags: Approvals, Open source, TDD

Why New Technologies Move Your Product Faster?

Published: Dec 13 Tags: MVC, Mind, asp.net

ELMAH MVC: Answering questions

Published: Dec 11 Tags: ELMAH.MVC, MVC, NuGet, Tools, asp.net

Approval Tests, Alternative View on Test Automation

Published: Dec 11 Tags: Approvals, Open source, TDD, Tools

Inside ASP.NET MVC: Instantiation of Controller

Published: Dec 5 Tags: InsideMVC, MVC, asp.net

Kiev ALT.NET Community Thoughts

Published: Dec 3 Tags: KievAltNet, Mind

Develop With Tests

Published: Nov 16 Tags: TDD

It’s Writing Time

Published: Nov 14 Tags: Mind

Sayonara Nippon

Published: Nov 12 Tags: Life

Using Ninject.MVC For Better ASP.NET MVC Integration

Published: Oct 31 Tags: MVC, asp.net

Integrating ASP.NET MVC Into Legacy Web Site

Published: Oct 30 Tags: MVC, Tips, asp.net

Greg Young and Rinat Abdulin Visited Kyiv

Published: Oct 25 Tags: BeerNCode, Conference, DDD

NETWork Conference in Kharkiv

Published: Oct 16 Tags: Conference

Inside ASP.NET MVC: IDependencyResolver - Service locator in MVC

Published: Oct 13 Tags: InsideMVC, MVC, asp.net

The Power of Close Collaboration

Published: Oct 5 Tags: BeerNCode, Mind

Branching Workflow in Git-SVN Mode

Published: Sep 6 Tags: Git, GitSVN, Tips

What I’m Going To Do

Published: Sep 1 Tags: Mind

ELMAH MVC controller released on NuGet

Published: Aug 29 Tags: ELMAH.MVC, MVC, NuGet, asp.net

Latest version of ELMAH MVC controller

Published: Aug 27 Tags: ELMAH.MVC, MVC, Tips, Tools, asp.net

Inside ASP.NET MVC: IResolver and it’s implementations

Published: Aug 27 Tags: InsideMVC, MVC, asp.net

My application for 10KAppart competition

Published: Aug 24 Tags: Applications, Design, GitHub

IT Jam 2011 in Odessa

Published: Aug 23 Tags: Conference, ITJam

Analog of SVN branch switch for Git

Published: Aug 1 Tags: Git, GitSVN, Tips

How to be better developer or 3 accounts rule

Published: Jul 22 Tags: Life, Tips

A little bit on Javascript magic inside C# code

Published: Jul 15 Tags: CSharp, JavaScript

Switching from ASPX to Razor view engine

Published: Jul 14 Tags: MVC, Tips

Git with SVN, what the benefits are?

Published: Jul 13 Tags: Git, GitSVN

Inside ASP.NET MVC: ControllerBuilder class

Published: Jul 9 Tags: InsideMVC, MVC, asp.net

How to start using Git in SVN-based organization

Published: Jun 29 Tags: Git, GitHub, GitSVN

Thinking about cloud..

Published: Jun 22 Tags: Cloud

Inside ASP.NET MVC: All begins here - MvcHanlder

Published: Jun 18 Tags: InsideMVC, MVC, asp.net

Candidate, Application I Made on Hackatone

Published: Jun 13 Tags: Candidate, Hackatone, Open source, asp.net

Hackatone in Kiev 11-12 June

Published: Jun 13 Tags: Hackatone

Inside ASP.NET MVC: Route to MvcHandler

Published: Jun 6 Tags: InsideMVC, MVC, asp.net

Inside ASP.NET MVC: Setting up project for hacking

Published: May 29 Tags: InsideMVC, MVC, asp.net

Inside ASP.NET MVC: Packing bags for journey

Published: May 25 Tags: InsideMVC, MVC, asp.net

.NET Saturday in Ciklum

Published: May 14 Tags: Conference

Continuous Delivery: Make it work

Published: May 11 Tags: Continuous

Continuous Delivery: Setup and run

Published: May 2 Tags: Continuous

Continuous Delivery: Overview and benefits

Published: Apr 28 Tags: Continuous

Prevention of JS/CSS content to be cached

Published: Apr 22 Tags: JavaScript, MVC, Tips, asp.net

AgileBaseCamp Kiev 2011: Dmitry Mindra: Design by Contract in .NET

Published: Apr 20 Tags: Agile, Conference

AgileBaseCamp Kiev 2011: Vitaly Stakhov: Working safety net

Published: Apr 18 Tags: Agile, Conference

AgileBaseCamp Kiev 2011: Sergey Dmitriev: Setting up priorities with Kano analysis

Published: Apr 18 Tags: Agile, Conference

AgileBaseCamp Kiev 2011: Alexey Krivitsky: The Future is Now

Published: Apr 18 Tags: Agile, Conference

Functional tests must not be done first

Published: Apr 13 Tags: TDD

How do I seek for knowledge?

Published: Apr 8 Tags: Reading, Social, Tips

ASP.NET developers disease

Published: Mar 22 Tags: Life

The best day in developer’s life

Published: Mar 16 Tags: Life

Clean tests with SharpTestsEx

Published: Mar 12 Tags: Clean Code, Open source, TDD, Tools

My first year in company

Published: Mar 10 Tags: e-conomic, life

Integrating ELMAH to ASP.NET MVC in right way

Published: Mar 5 Tags: ELMAH.MVC, MVC, Tips, Tools, asp.net

SeleniumCamp conference in Kiev

Published: Feb 28 Tags: Conference

Github commits activity widget

Published: Feb 26 Tags: GitHub, Open source, Tools

Implementation of REST web service adapter on .NET

Published: Feb 24 Tags: GitHub, REST, Tips

Refactoring to testability

Published: Feb 21 Tags: Refactoring, TDD

ASP.NET MVC controller’s action with name View()

Published: Feb 15 Tags: MVC, Tips, asp.net

Ninject provider as factory method

Published: Feb 13 Tags: Design, MVC, Tips, Tools, Trackyt.net, asp.net

Extension methods and clean code

Published: Feb 10 Tags: Clean Code, Code Kata, Tips

How to export SQL data script for SQL Express 2008 R2

Published: Feb 6 Tags: DAL, Tips

Val Gardena (Dolomites) trip 2011

Published: Feb 3 Tags: Life

Last workday before vacation

Published: Jan 19 Tags: Life

Implementation of REST service with ASP.NET MVC

Published: Jan 6 Tags: GitHub, MVC, REST, asp.net

2010

Testing REST services with javascript

Published: Dec 30 Tags: AJAX, JavaScript, REST, TDD, Tips, Trackyt.net

Let’s take a REST

Published: Dec 23 Tags: Design, MVC, REST, asp.net

Functional testing by javascript with FuncUnit

Published: Dec 15 Tags: JavaScript, MVC, Open source, Tips, Video, asp.net

Run and debug your tests with shortcuts

Published: Dec 8 Tags: TDD, Tips

You stucked? Stop and ask for help!

Published: Nov 26 Tags: Life, Trackyt.net

I’ve released my own product - Trackyt.net

Published: Nov 24 Tags: Trackyt.net

Testing database and Test database

Published: Nov 5 Tags: DAL, Linq, TDD, Tips

Roundhouse your database

Published: Oct 26 Tags: Open source, Tips, Tools

UppercuT your builds

Published: Oct 22 Tags: Open source, Tools, asp.net

Test Driven Design and levels of testing

Published: Oct 19 Tags: TDD, Tips

Switching from ASP.NET development server (Cassini) to IIS with MVC applications

Published: Oct 15 Tags: AJAX, MVC, Tips, asp.net

Agileee 2010: J. B. Rainsberger: Integrated Tests are A Scam

Published: Oct 12 Tags: Agile, TDD

Agileee 2010: Pawel Lipinski: “Clean Tests” by Uncle Paul, or How to structure your tests so that they serve you well

Published: Oct 10 Tags: Agile, TDD

Agileee 2010: Mikalai Alimenkau & Aleksey Solntsev: How to be proud when you are done

Published: Oct 10 Tags: Agile

Agileee 2010: Timofey Yevgrashyn: Agile in Ukraine

Published: Oct 9 Tags: Agile

Agileee 2010: Pavel Gabriel: Successful projects without testers

Published: Oct 9 Tags: Agile

Agileee 2010: Mary Poppendieck: It is not about working software

Published: Oct 9 Tags: Agile

Agileee 2010: Henrik Kniberg speech: The essence of Agile

Published: Oct 8 Tags: Agile

Agileee 2010: Biggest Agile conference in East Europe

Published: Oct 8 Tags: Agile

Regex to match a words in dictionary on page body

Published: Sep 23 Tags: Design, Tips

Crawling a web sites with HtmlAgilityPack

Published: Sep 16 Tags: Design, GitHub, Linq, Tools

Update - Is TDD skill actually required by employers? - with data from StackOverflow

Published: Sep 13 Tags: TDD

Is TDD skill actually required by employers?

Published: Sep 9 Tags: TDD

Subtext: Open source blogging engine project

Published: Sep 1 Tags: Open source

JavaScript, HTML and CSS.. I need it!

Published: Aug 27 Tags: Life

Failed to generate user instance of SQL Server exception

Published: Aug 25 Tags: Tips

Does TDD find bugs?

Published: Aug 23 Tags: TDD

Web development: Lightweight AJAX thought jQuery, JSon.net and HttpHandlers

Published: Aug 9 Tags: AJAX, JavaScript, asp.net

7 links challenge from Problogger.net

Published: Aug 1 Tags: Tips

Blogging with a GitHub and Blogspot? Ideas?

Published: Jul 27 Tags: AJAX, Design, GitHub

JSON / JSONP and Same Origin policy issue

Published: Jul 22 Tags: AJAX, Tips, Tools

No back up… Fail!

Published: Jul 21 Tags: Life

My little experience with GitHub collaboration

Published: Jul 19 Tags: GitHub, Social

StackOverflow usage in Chrome

Published: Jul 16 Tags: Tips

TestLint a new tool from TypeMock

Published: Jul 15 Tags: Tools

NDC2010 conference videos available on torrent

Published: Jul 13 Tags: Video

GitHub Social coding

Published: Jul 12 Tags: GitHub, Social

MSDTC on server is not available exception

Published: Jul 11 Tags: Tips

Interesting from my Reader this week

Published: Jul 9 Tags: Reading

Using of Mutation Testing in real project

Published: Jul 9 Tags: TDD

Spell checker for VS2010

Published: Jul 7 Tags: Tools

James Shore design challange review by Par Oaz

Published: Jul 6 Tags: Design

Interesting from my Reader this week

Published: Jul 2 Tags: Reading

DDD, Implementation of Repository pattern with Linq to SQL

Published: Jun 30 Tags: DDD, Linq

DDD, Domain Driven Design

Published: Jun 28 Tags: DDD

Web development: ASP.NET Ajax, ScriptManager to recover a password

Published: Jun 26 Tags: AJAX, DDD, asp.net

Gallio runs MbUnit tests very slowly?

Published: Jun 18 Tags: TDD, Tools

An Architectural Design Challenge by James Shore

Published: Jun 14 Tags: Design, TDD