Onorio Catenacci articles - 19 total
A Handy Way To Clear The Terminal In Python
So I have been using the Python REPL quite a bit lately. I've been using it on Windows and it was...
A Quick Utility Module
I was working on some code with a friend of mine and we came up with what seems a relatively clever...
On The Value Of Listening To Warnings
One common mistake I've seen repeatedly over the years is the assumption that compiler warnings (in...
Creating Repeatable Builds
Repeatability There's a very important concept in building reliable software. It's...
Proud Moments In Mentoring!
Ok, yeah, I'm bragging a bit. But it does give me a (possibly undeserved) sense of accomplishment to...
Searching For Polar Bears In Chicago
This is a post I've been meaning to write for some time. It's a pretty common scenario. Someone...
Calling A Tail A Leg
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn’t make it...
Git Force Push Current Branch Only
So recently I found out there's a good reason to use a particular syntax for force pushing a branch...
Three Ways To Share Values Between Elixir Modules
I find that as I get older I find myself trying to remember coding techniques and idioms that...
Just In Case
Recently I was working on some Elixir code and I ran into something which sort of surprised me...
Using Ack To Search Elixir Code
I've been a fan of ack for quite some time. Somehow (and I'm not quite sure how) once or twice it's...
i = i + 1
My father ran a job shop over in Fraser, Michigan. In this job shop he had some computer numerical...
Foundational Knowledge for a Software Developer
In conversations with people who are much smarter about education than am I, one idea that came up...
What the Heck is DevOps?
April 12, 2022, our own Daniel Davis will be giving his talk "What the Heck is DevOps?" Details...
OOP Considered Harmful
I have come to consider object-oriented programming (at least the sort which has evolved from C++) as...
Code Craft Saturdays And Sundays
I just wanted to share this here to help it get more exposure. My friend Bob Allen has been running...
Empathy And The Other Side of Impostor Syndrome
https://onor.io/2020/10/02/empathy-and-the-other-side-of-impostor-syndrome/
A Few Thoughts On Focus and Productivity
https://onor.io/2020/08/28/focus-and-productivity/
An MSBuild File To Work With .Net Core As Well
A minimal MSBuild file that works with both MSBuild and dotnet build.