Author Archives: Sam Auciello
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Rapid Development in PHP
Yesterday in programming workshop I decided to see if I could build a simple web application in PHP in a few hours. The project was one I had been thinking about for years that was inspired by a site I … Continue reading
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Computer Science Bananagrams
One of the perils of studying Computers at a tiny liberal arts college is that you don’t usually have many peers to discuss the subject with. Lately I’ve been lucky as the department seems to be experiencing a surge of … Continue reading
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Where Ruby and Python collide
I had an idea to make a file that was simultaneously a valid ruby script and a valid python script. I’m not sure what prompted this idea but I wanted to know if it was possible and I eventually came … Continue reading
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Zsh Customization and Beautification
So I was working on a project in Ruby with my friend Isaac when I noticed that his terminal looked really cool. I asked him about it and he said it was zsh with a plugin called zsh-syntax-highlighting. I found … Continue reading
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A Semester Studying Open Source Software
This post is the final paper I wrote for my self-taught open source software class this semester. This semester, in an attempt further my education in the art of making great software, I began looking at how software is made … Continue reading
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