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    Create Auth Tokens with PHP

    Working with OAuth and similar authentication protocols requires the use of temporary tokens which represent unique handshakes between multiple web services.  These tokens must be unique, securely stored, and the longer, the better. Since I've been out of the PHP game for a while, I was researching how to...

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    JPEG Compression with Guetzli

    A little while ago Google released its Guetzli JPEG encoder, which claims a 20-30% improvement in file size over libjpeg. Being intrigued, I decided to give it a go. My tool of choice for optimizing JPEGs has long been jpeg-recompress, one of the...

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    Custom Neutrino Linting

    Last week my friend Eli Perelman shared Modern JavaScript Apps with Neutrino, an awesome new Node.js tool for creating amazing apps with minimal fuss.  No need to learn webpack, scour babel plugins, or search for what exactly is required to get a React.js app up and running -- just install...

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    Normalize a Directory of mp3s

    Back in the early days of Napster, Kazaa, eMule, and other file sharing networks, I would download as many apps, movies, game, and movies as possible.  My illegal downloading was out of control; I would get DMCA notices from my ISP for apps and games I had...

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    Modern JavaScript Apps with Neutrino

    Utilize tooling that harnesses the power of Webpack with ease of simple presets to quickly start JavaScript projects, all without upfront configuration. Taking the plunge into starting a new JS project often brings along a significant effort into preparing your environment prior to starting development on the...

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    Interview with O’Reilly Strategic Content Director: Rachel Roumeliotis

    O'Reilly Media is, without a doubt, the premier publisher of educational books in our industry.  When you see a tech book with an illustrated animal on the cover, it's a safe bet that book is the highest in content quality.  The same can be said about...

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    Apply to 100 Tech Companies with 1 Application

    Indeed Prime helps tech workers (e.g. software developers, data scientists, UX/UI designers, sales professionals) simplify their job search and land their dream job. Candidates get immediate exposure to the best tech companies with just one simple application to Indeed Prime. Companies on Prime’s exclusive...

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    How to Reverse Engineer OS X and iOS Software

    The question of why we need to employ reverse engineering is an easy one to answer. When there is an executable, but no access to the source code, yet you still need to understand the inner workings of this particular software, you apply reverse engineering to...

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    Useful WordPress Tips, Tools, and Themes for Developers

    The following sets of tips, tools, and themes are designed to make your life as a website developer an easier one. The tips offered will help to keep your workflow running smoothly. The tools can help to keep you out of trouble; or understand what's happening should trouble...