Tips and tricks to learn how to mix like a DJ — I really like electronic music, especially EDM, trance, and progressive house. When I go to a festival or a concert I always wonder, what the heck is the DJ doing? is she actually doing something, or is it all a lie 😬? Also, I really like making playlists and producing…

Tips and tricks to get started with Solidity and Web3 Development — I’ve been really interested in crypto since I learned about Crypto Trading and later Crypto & Blockchain back in 2017 and I understood how it worked technically and why it is useful for the world. Since then I have been closely following the crypto and blockchain industry ⛓. When I…

Learning the Godot Engine by building a full-featured video game — When I was in high school (in 2007), I built my first video game. It was a multiplayer persistent online browser game based on the TV show Prison Break 👮 (it is still online for demo purposes, and I left the ugly code open source). Since then I didn’t build…

Set up your Telegram to Notion Integration in a few seconds — Notion is a powerful all-in-one productivity tool, and it gets exponentially better when you make Notion the central part of your system: your second brain 🧠. …

A simple guide for anyone who wants to learn ethical hacking — Cybersecurity is a very important part of our world. We read very often news about data leaks that sometimes sadly include our own personal data. You can even check the website Have I Been Pwned if your email appears in any data leak. As a web developer, I know a…

Learning how to draw Rakugaki, a Japanese drawing style — Four years ago, I started the Learning Lab challenge 🚀, basically every 1 or 2 months I learn about a new topic and build something related to this topic. I don’t have a strict criteria to choose a topic, it depends on how I feel, the skills I want to…

A Tale of a Giant Losing a Tiny Customer — Short Story (TL;DR) I have recently been contacted by WhatsApp lawyers and they asked me to shut down one of my apps called WhatsBlast (an app to send customized group messages). I tried to come up with different alternatives such as removing the “connection” with WhatsApp or even to put the app open…

#14 — Learning how to create a clean project with TypeScript following the SOLID principles — It has been 3 years where every month (or two) I learn about one new topic. It’s what I call the Learning Lab challenge 🚀. This time I took a bit longer to learn about both the TypeScript language and the SOLID architecture. As a developer, I constantly need to…

#13 — A comparison between Flutter and NativeScript from the eye of a web developer — Two years ago I started the Learning Lab challenge: to learn about one new topic every one or two months. The previous months, after learning about nutrition, I decided to learn the framework Flutter 🙌. Flutter - Beautiful native apps in record time Flutter is Google's UI toolkit for crafting beautiful, natively compiled applications for mobile, web, and desktop from…flutter.dev