In this post, we will continue our previous nodejs weather application and introduce Docker for NodeJS application using VSCode. We will build our application and host it in docker by adding a Dockerfile. We will modify our code to take the APIKEY from an environment variable. Create Dockerfile Let’s launch our editor VSCode again with […]
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In this post I wanted to go through how do we create a Nodejs application with vscode. The application is yet another weather node app, it is an easy example and loosely based on this project (https://codeburst.io/build-a-weather-website-in-30-minutes-with-node-js-express-openweather-a317f904897b), the difference is that we will build upon it to a series of how do we store secrets […]
Last time I did a sample app to generate large amount of data using GenFu in C# so that I can be in .NET land but I wanted to also try out what it would be like to generate fake data in node.js using VSCode. My investigation lead me to Faker.js, which would allow me […]
Sorry for not blogging for a while, have been busy with joining a new company. I wanted to finish up the blog post series with Running Grunt to test your JavaScript application. In this post I will cover using Jasmine and Phantom.js. I have been a big fan of phantomjs a headless browser to test […]
Using Grunt JavaScript Minification We will continue from our last blog post on Grunt: using less and css minification to JavaScript minification using a plugin called Uglify. JSHint To begin we will use a linting tool called jshint, to help us in taming our JavaScript with some static code analysis to flags suspicious usage. We […]
Sorry for not posting regularly here, I was on holidays during late December till January, so didn’t get the time or the change to blog, but will get back to the routine of blogging more often. This blog post will be the continuation on Using Grunt. We went through some basic of using Grunt, in […]
In this post I will cover some area of grunt more of a grunt basic tutorial, things you can do with grunt, in previous post we saw how we use grunt with Visual Studio 2012 and 2013 and our simple hello world task. Let’s start with some more basic things e.g writing a simple function […]
So what is Grunt? Grunt is a task-based command line build tool for JavaScript projects. If you are in the .NET world you may have written some bat files to automate some task, e.g copy some files from one directory to the other. Or have used Psake or MSBuild
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Jade Node.js Template Engine, Include & Template Inheritance Part 6 In this post, I will write about using includes and template inheritance in Jade template engine. You can also check out my previous 5 post on Jade. Jade Node.js Template Engine Part 1 Jade Node.js Template Engine Basics Syntax Part 2 Jade Node.js Template Engine […]
Jade Node.js Template Engine, Filters & Mixins In my previous post I have talked about conditional statements inside of jade. In this post I will write about filters and mixins in jade template engine. Filters Filters in jade means something different from what you may know as filters like the ones in Angular.js. In Jade […]
