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Coding posts by Juan Manuel Allo Ron
An image showing the output of the command man z

Tip: use Z

May 28, 2020
Aren’t you tired of always typing the same routes in the terminal? When I found z it changed my productivity. What’s z? A terminal command to help you quickly navigate across directories…
VirtualBox UI screenshot

Debugging IE11 with VirtualBox

May 12, 2020
A quick setup with virtualbox to test IE11
Side to side visual differences between the command cat and bat

Tip: Syntax Highlighting with BAT

May 7, 2020
Terminal command cat is a standard tool to print file contents to the console. I use it all the time but recently I found bat and it changed my life!

Weekly Digest #6: Learning Git from novice to expert

Apr 26, 2020
Recently I have been helping to create content to onboard new developers. One of the topics I prepared was Git. I have been using git for more than 12 years, and while doing research I was surprised to learn new things. So I decided to share some useful links with everyone.

Weekly Digest #5: 100 days of code

Apr 19, 2020
100 days of code was started by Alexander Kallaway in 2016 but recently it has been gaining more momentum (we all know why). Practice is the only way to master any discipline...
Two employees testing a web app

Thoughts on Snapshot Testing

Apr 14, 2020
Since I moved to react at work I have been using and trying different testing strategies and I wanted to share some thoughts and best practices around snapshot testing.
Coverage output example

Visual Studio Code Extensions: Adding code coverage in 3 easy steps

Apr 7, 2020
In this quick tutorial I will show how you can add test coverage to your vscode plugin repository.
A dependency graph example for a JS project

Dependency Graph for Javascript Projects

Mar 24, 2020
I was reading this Javascript development setup post by Eric Elliot, when I stumbled upon a super cool NPM package to generate dependency graphs. The name is dependency-cruiser.

Weekly Digest #1

Mar 22, 2020
Best practices on JavaScript modularity: when to use named exports, how to group code and what to avoid. Check JavaScript Module Best Practices.

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