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Things I learnt by becoming a minimalist, accidentally!
June 15, 2019
Does this spark joy ? This phrase has become pretty common since Netflix released the Marie Kondo documentary on minimalism and tidying up. In this post, I'll go through the process which brought me…
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The Definition of Success
March 02, 2019
I feel this topic is pretty close to my heart. The reason for that is that discussions around this topic come up way too often in my life and I've spent enough time(years) trying to codify this in a…
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Ghost & Gatsby Part 1 - Setting up AWS S3, CloudFront and Route53 to host the project
February 04, 2019
This is the first part of the series of posts to setup your personal website using GatsbyJS and Ghost deployed on AWS. Here's what you will end up with after following this post: An public S3 (Simple…
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Ghost & Gatsby Part 2 - Setting up a Ghost blog on AWS EC2
February 04, 2019
This is the second part of the series of posts to setup your personal website using GatsbyJS and Ghost deployed on AWS. Setup an EC2 instance to host Ghost Open the EC2 console. Click Launch Instance…
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Ghost & Gatsby Part 3 - Setting up a Gatsby site with gatsby-source-ghost plugin
February 04, 2019
This is the third part of the series of posts to setup your personal website using GatsbyJS and Ghost deployed on AWS. I'll go into some details of how the Ghost plugin for Gatsby works in a later…
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Ghost & Gatsby Part 4 - Setting up AWS CodeBuild for auto deploying the site
February 04, 2019
This is the last part of the series of posts to setup your personal website using GatsbyJS and Ghost deployed on AWS. Create a git repository for your project and push the code that we generated in…
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A comprehensive guide to build your personal website using GatsbyJS and Ghost deployed on AWS
February 04, 2019
As a web developer, I like to be in full control of how my website looks and acts. And with the growing popularity of ReactJS, I decided to use GatsbyJS which is a framework to build static sites…
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Head First Design Patterns by Bert Bates, Kathy Sierra, Eric Freeman and Elisabeth Robson
January 27, 2019
So what does it take to learn something ? First, you have to get it, then make sure you dont forget it. Slow down. The more you understand, the less you have to memorize. Design Principle: Program to…
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Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art by Steve McConnell
January 01, 2019
Estimation should be treated as an unbiased, analytical process; planning should be treated as a biased, goal-seeking process. In 1986, Professors S.D. Conte, H.E. Dunsmore, and V.Y. Shen proposed…
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