Code Fun Blog Posts

Here are the features which made me choose Magento over Shopify: Source code access Not having source code access is a deal breaker. I have synced millions of products to Shopify in the last 4 years. I even figured out clever ways around their leaky bucket rate limits. To extend Shopify, you have to do […]

You pretty much have to strip the page completely down to get a score like this. I will try to keep the page speed high, but it won’t be staying at 100. For reference, this is Tesla: Difference being, they load tons of assets and I am a single php document that loads in 26ms. […]

I love getting errors like this that tell you exactly what is wrong. Great job Weglot!

I have an idea for a platform which I believe could distrupt Amazon and create a SuperCharger buying frenzy. If this platform has already been thought of, I would love a chance to join the team. How to disrupt Amazon? Deliver more things better than Amazon. What we have today:If you buy from Amazon, you […]

I do hold the philosophy that the best cache is no cache. But sometimes, caching is the exact right tool for the job. When it comes to user experience, one metric I hold in the highest regard is page load speed. I want my pages to load in the least amount of time possible and […]

isStock. That is the field. For each product distributor, they either have stock or they don’t. So it makes sense that one would store this field uniquely by distributor. And in a perfect world, it just might be. But this isn’t a perfect world and when you create such a field that impacts multiple dependencies […]

I believe I did this Twinkle animation when my daughter was very young some years ago. https://develevation.com/animations/twinkle/ I remember it took me dozens of hours. I dissected an old Python phonics parser and used the depricated UI to create a config file to line up the words with parts of the song. With the config […]

Taken from: http://matt.might.net/articles/rendering-mathematical-functions-in-javascript-with-canvas-html/ var F = function(x) { return Math.pow(90 *x, 1.5) ; } ; var G = function(x) { return Math.pow(12* x, 2.1) ; } ; var H = function(x) { return Math.pow(10 * x, 2.2) ; } ; var I = function(x) { return Math.pow(45*(0.4*x), 2) ; } ; Draw CANVAS NOT SUPPORTED […]

The great thing about first principles is that it gives you the freedom to step back and say: Now how do I really want this to work? I want to incorporate into my blogs some sort of comment-ability. I also want this to post to Twitter with a direct call to action. I don’t see […]