Q_the_Novice

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by Q_the_Novice 6y ago
https://github.com/qawemlilo/piflix I built an electron app for organising and watching saved movies. In my part of the world, a lot of people still rely on external storage devices to share movies and music.
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by Q_the_Novice 9y ago
I will continue working on NodeZA: https://nodeza.co.za - will focus on content creation and interaction between members.
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by Q_the_Novice 10y ago
http://node-ping.herokuapp.com (Repo: https://github.com/qawemlilo/node-ping ) - This is a very simple tool that monitors the availability of some of my websites and sends me an email if one is down. Hosted
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by Q_the_Novice 10y ago
I'm using my own static blog generator: https://github.com/qawemlilo/node-blogger , tried WordPress for a short-while but found it a bit too bloated.
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by Q_the_Novice 11y ago
Lead developer for a small London based start-up. Side project is a Node.js community platform: http://nodeza.co.za .
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by Q_the_Novice 12y ago
Also found the coding style a bit complicated and confusing - looks like they are passing the User module to other modules(in this case the auth module) and adding methods.
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by Q_the_Novice 13y ago
Gulp is written in a way I've always wished Grunt could be used and I have already started using it in new projects. RequireJS is still my front-end module loader of choice.
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by Q_the_Novice 13y ago
Such short sightedness: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrBCgiFhmNA . Do you have any idea what it was like to be black or non-white in Apartheid South Africa? First educate yourself about our people's history before po
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by Q_the_Novice 13y ago
FIY, npm does not allow you to push a module version more than once.
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by Q_the_Novice 13y ago
I have once used Google Spreadsheets as a database for a bookmarking app: https://github.com/qawemlilo/Bookmarks . What I did different was that I published my spreadsheet as a CSV doc and then used YQL to convert is to
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Node Blogger: a small NoDatabase blogging platform for Node(github.com)
2 points by Q_the_Novice 13y ago|0 comments
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by Q_the_Novice 14y ago
Backbone.js has made me a better JavaScript programmer, thank you Jeremy and everyone else that has contributed to this wonderful project.
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by Q_the_Novice 14y ago
This post really resonated with me. I'm a Joomla! developer and the learning curve for the Joomla! Framework and CMS is a bit steep but once you understand the extensions architecture building web apps becomes enjoyable. Being able to break
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by Q_the_Novice 14y ago
It gets even better, the company that designed the website doesn't even have its own website: http://letlaka.co.za/ .
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by Q_the_Novice 14y ago
I'm from South Africa and this simply demonstrates the extent of corruption within our government departments. It is not uncommon for government departments to inflate tender budgets so as to benefit from kickbacks. I'm appalled by such suc
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Roll out your own uptime monitor with NodeJS(qawemlilo.rflab.co.za)
2 points by Q_the_Novice 14y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: CrushIt Compiler - minify scripts from a web page(crushit-compiler.herokuapp.com)
2 points by Q_the_Novice 14y ago|0 comments
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by Q_the_Novice 14y ago
I am learning by doing and would appreciate some feed back.
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Show HN: Backbone + Node.JS bookmarking app(bookmarkmanager.co.za)
1 points by Q_the_Novice 14y ago|1 comments
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Running Node.js in production, my first app(qawemlilo.rflab.co.za)
1 points by Q_the_Novice 14y ago|0 comments
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by Q_the_Novice 14y ago
JavaScript variables are passed by reference, the variable `i` on the statement: `var msg = txt[i];` will always reference the last value after the loop has executed.
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Introduction To Linux Commands(coding.smashingmagazine.com)
2 points by Q_the_Novice 15y ago|0 comments
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SWFUpload with a progresss bar(qawemlilo.github.com)
3 points by Q_the_Novice 15y ago|0 comments
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Let’s build an HTML5 app | QScripts(qawemlilo.rflab.co.za)
2 points by Q_the_Novice 15y ago|0 comments
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RGB to Grayscale: html5 canvas(apps.rflab.co.za)
1 points by Q_the_Novice 15y ago|0 comments
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How will Google+ make money? | memeburn(memeburn.com)
2 points by Q_the_Novice 15y ago|0 comments
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Hacker bookmarks:using Google speadsheets as a database (apps.rflab.co.za)
7 points by Q_the_Novice 15y ago|0 comments
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A hacker's bookmarks, my 2 day project(rflab.co.za)
2 points by Q_the_Novice 15y ago|0 comments
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JQuery Plugin: Content Slider(rflab.co.za)
4 points by Q_the_Novice 16y ago|0 comments
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Raging Flame Apps: CSV Converter(rflab.co.za)
1 points by Q_the_Novice 16y ago|0 comments

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