Days ago HTTPS (secured HTTP) was used mostly to protect privacy, secure payment transactions and accounts. Recently both Google Chrome and Firefox launched browser updates (versions 56 and 51, respectively) that warn users if connection is not secured for every website that use HTTP instead of HTTPS. Read more >>
Quick introduction to Git: how to customize Git environment. Read more >>
Meteor a platform for building web apps on pure JS becomes more and more popular. I spent some time deploying my recent Meteor project on AWS and I found this experience a little confusing and time-consuming. So here is a steps to set up everything from scratch. Hope this manual will help to save time and to avoid most common issues. Read more >>
I've been playing with Google Cloud Functions for a couple of weeks and actually host one working business web application on the Firebase. While I found gcloud functions easy to write and deploy, there is still no clean and short tutorial on how you can create and start using cloud functions. Below is a short tutorial with some upcoming issues and fixes. Read more >>
Recently I finished my long way to a dream job in America. I have attended lots of interviews in different companies at Silicon valley, so I have enough experience to share with those who are moved here from another country and not familiar with the american hiring process. Read more >>
Today I'm going to tell few words about one of my favorite editors Sublime text. It's very light, easy to use, provides many interesting user settings like changing color schemes or fonts, and the most important - it has plenty of usefull plugins, that helps to improve the speed and quality of the development. Read more >>
When you developing web sites in most cases you facing up with necessity to create 'contact us' form. No matter if it is a simple landing page for a small business, portfolio web site or a huge web platform, everyone wants to communicate, leave a feedback, ask question or whatever. Whereas some popular CMS platforms provide developers with different mailing addons, you might need something simple with possibility to customize it. Here is my simple 'contact us' form with HTML and PHP. Read more >>