George Offley

George Offley @georgeoffley

About: Software engineer looking to make software.

Location:
United States
Joined:
Feb 15, 2017

George Offley
articles - 28 total

Easy CDN using S3 and CloudFront

Introduction Since I started blogging, I have been using S3 to store images for my blog. I...

Learn More 41 3Sep 7 '22

Browser Testing With Cypress

Introduction When I write code, I try to remember that everything is broken until proven...

Learn More 11 0Jul 17 '22

Context In React

Table Of Contents Introduction Data In React Context In React Context In...

Learn More 13 1Apr 19 '22

Spiking Tailwind CSS in a React App

Table Of Contents Introduction Tailwind Setup Using Tailwind in React Something a Little...

Learn More 15 0Apr 2 '22

Table Resource VS Client in AWS

Table Of Contents Introduction The Problem The Answer The Answer Introduction...

Learn More 6 1Mar 20 '22

Modules in React

Table Of Contents Introduction React Modules In-App Example Named Imports vs. Default...

Learn More 13 0Mar 18 '22

Dockerizing System Tests With Selenium

Originally posted on my blog georgeoffley.com Table Of Contents Introduction Selenium...

Learn More 4 0Mar 14 '22

Implementing Routing in React

Table Of Contents Introduction React Router Dom Setup Explainer Conclusion ...

Learn More 7 0Mar 13 '22

Using Amazon API Gateway with Lambda

Table Of Contents Introduction Amazon API Gateway Setting up an API Adding the...

Learn More 7 0Feb 10 '22

Shenanigans with Shaders

Table Of Contents Introduction Shaders Setup Shader Code Conclusion For those of you...

Learn More 14 1Nov 21 '21

Messaging and Madness: Sending Messages with AMQP and Amazon MQ

Originally posted on my personal blog Table Of Contents Introduction AMQP AMQP and...

Learn More 8 0Oct 30 '21

Health Checking S3 and DynamoDB in AWS

Originally published on my personal blog georgeoffley.com Table Of Contents Introduction...

Learn More 15 0Mar 3 '21

Encrypting Your Environment Variables in Lambda with KMS

This post was originally posted on my blog Table Of Contents Introduction Key Management...

Learn More 4 0Sep 4 '20

Working with Context in Go

Post can also be found on my blog! Table Of Contents Introduction Context Interface Cont...

Learn More 64 2Aug 18 '20

Creating a Twitter Bot using AWS Lambda and Go

Table Of Contents Introduction Twitter App Set-Up Twitter Bot Code Setting up a Lambda Fu...

Learn More 52 0Aug 9 '20

Unit Testing Communication

Just a question about unit testing. How do you communicate that unit tests are passed. We started put...

Learn More 4 2Aug 6 '19

Computer Science (Undergrad) Research

Hello all, Just curious about what the folks on this site think. I am currentl...

Learn More 6 1Dec 4 '18

Data Structures in Python: Dictionaries

Part two of my series on data structures in Python

Learn More 42 5Jul 15 '18

What should I be asking for salary?

Hello all, I figured I'd poll the crowd and see what I get. I'm curious about those of us who work...

Learn More 107 29May 15 '18

Data Structures in Python: Lists and The Avengers

Part one on my series about data structures.

Learn More 89 6May 1 '18

How do you schedule time for code refactoring?

Hello all. I am curious about something. I've been handed an old code base which I have been wading...

Learn More 15 10Jan 19 '18

Linked Lists in Python

Exploring linked lists through Python code.

Learn More 10 1Jul 28 '17

What are some ideas you'd like to implement, as personal, professional, or other types of projects?

Hey all, I am swimming in a sea of ideas for projects to build in the languages I love. Some of them...

Learn More 16 35Jul 18 '17

Going back to school after starting your career for a BS and graduate degree

Hello all. I've been writing code for a couple years now. I've done side projects, contract work, and...

Learn More 11 4Jun 19 '17

Tricking the Browser

A quick and simple user agent injection script

Learn More 17 1May 5 '17

Crawling Simply with Scrapy

A simple web crawler using Scrapy

Learn More 12 2Apr 22 '17

We've Decided to go With Someone With More Experience

Dealing with more experience

Learn More 7 3Feb 18 '17

How Not to Screw Up Your DevOps Interview

These are some things I learned from my first DevOps interview

Learn More 9 3Feb 15 '17