Francesco Napoletano

Francesco Napoletano @napolux

About: Software Engineer, husband, programmer, videogames player, technical writer. Opinions expressed here are my own.

Location:
Milan, Italy
Joined:
Jun 17, 2017

Francesco Napoletano
articles - 21 total

How to get into "the zone" while programming?

How do I get into “the zone” while programming and something you can try too...

Learn More 3 2Dec 13 '21

How to handle rejection when interviewing

interviews,job,work,rejection

Learn More 5 0Aug 19 '20

What is Deno? A 1 minute read

A 1 minute read post about Deno from the creator of Node.js

Learn More 6 0Jun 11 '20

A Facebook crawler was making 7M requests per day to my stupid website

A Facebook crawler was making 7M requests per day to my stupid website

Learn More 8 3Jun 8 '20

So, you want to be a programmer?

Plenty of people are wannabe programmers. They'll tell you about their idea, very few actually do anything about it

Learn More 4 0May 22 '20

I published two books last week and you can publish a book too!

How to publish a book using Kindle Direct Publishing

Learn More 6 3May 9 '20

How to generate PDF from web pages

10 years ago I used some PHP libraries to generate PDFs. It's time to move on

Learn More 9 0May 4 '20

Signs it's time to leave your company

When do you know you've outgrown your job? When do you know it's time to move on?

Learn More 50 8Apr 21 '20

A weather API with Node.js, OvernightJS and TypeScript

A weather API with Node.js, OvernightJS and TypeScript in a fully documented project

Learn More 5 1Apr 4 '20

Some tips from when you work from home

Some tricks for the occasional "work from home"

Learn More 10 2Mar 10 '20

How to find the perfect solution

Let's say you have a huge programming problem to solve. How do you solve it? What's your approach?

Learn More 3 0Feb 28 '20

Let's go remote!

It's time for programmers to go remote!

Learn More 19 2May 20 '19

Why the Accenture/Hertz affair is no news to me

Hertz VS Accenture

Learn More 16 10Apr 26 '19

How to write a microservice in Go with Go kit

How to write a microservice in Go with Go kit

Learn More 228 10Apr 15 '19

How to add comments to package.json?

When you’re bored, you usually have your best ideas. Today I’ve figured out how to add comments to your package.json file without much hassle.

Learn More 21 15Feb 15 '19

The Three Virtues of a GREAT Programmer

Learn More 12 3Oct 9 '18

How to scrape that web page with Node.js and puppeteer

A little tutorial on how to start web scraping with puppeteer, the Node.js library which provides a high-level API to control Chrome or Chromium over the DevTools Protocol.

Learn More 32 6Aug 17 '18

How to find ideas for beer money?

How to find ideas for beer money? Is it all about little problems? Are you the Startup Guy or the Passive Income Hacker. I don’t know who I am, but I want to be the PIH!

Learn More 11 0Aug 6 '18

How to use Docker for easy and fast WordPress development

The docker-compose.yml file I use for WordPress development explained, and why I moved away from Vagrant and the vccw.cc environment for speed and isolation.

Learn More 78 14Jul 18 '18

Software industry VS “Real world” industry

It’s amazing how much better we Software folks have it when it comes to starting a business.

Learn More 10 0Nov 24 '17

Why programmers should try online poker

I’m finding poker very relaxing and I also find some similarities between online poker and programming

Learn More 19 19Oct 12 '17