Originally posted on http://www.apixio.com/technical-post/notes-from-the-2016-chrome-dev-summit/ Two weeks ago I got to attend the Chrome Dev Summit, an annual two-day conferencehosted by Google where they announced latest developments relevant to the webtechnology. Here are my full notes from this conference. Since there was somuch information presented, I decided to organize it by subject, instead ofchronological order of […]
Twitter API Example – Search and Get User Tweets in Python
Last week I wanted to scrape my Tweets for the past few days. It was very easy to do with Python. In this tutorial we will explore: How to install Twitter API library in Python How to set up Twitter API authentication How to Search with Twitter API How to Get User Tweets with Twitter […]
Summary of My Meeting with Google AMP Team after “Google may be stealing your mobile traffic” post
Two weeks ago I wrote a blog post with a controversial title Google may be stealing your mobile traffic, where I outlined some criticism of Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) project. Shortly after Paul Bakaus (a developer advocate for AMP project) invited me to join him and Malte Ubl (product manager for AMP project) for lunch […]
Google May Be Stealing Your Mobile Traffic
Update 10/17/2016 6:30pm: You can read a response from the tech lead of the AMP Project for Google, in the comment area. Update 11/01/2016 10:40pm: After learning more about AMP, it became clear that the original title was inaccurate. A better title would have been You may be losing Your Mobile Traffic. Update 11/03/2016 10:30pm: […]
Front Page of Hacker News in 5 Easy Steps
First, let me establish some credibility. In the past year a few of my posts made it to the front page of Hacker News, including: I Tried to Virtually Stalk Mark Zuckerberg Git Tips What is the best part about being a Software Engineer? Prior to my first Hacker News (HN) breakthrough, my articles have […]
Summary of a talk by Tom Katis – CEO of Voxer at Silicon Valley Bank Talks
I attended a talk by Tom Katis – CEO Voxer back in 2012. I really enjoyed his talk and took good notes. Bellow is the summary of key things that stood out for me. Ask yourself every day, what is one thing that will kill you if you get it wrong? Then concentrate on getting […]