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The node.js Mandelbrot Set – Craig Nicol
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Mainly programming, with a bit of science thrown in. The node.js Mandelbrot Set. July 29, 2014. July 30, 2014. To tie together a few of my previous posts, I wanted to talk about the proof of concept I built in Node.js. I will come back and discuss the outstanding issues in a later post. I wanted to try out Node.js. As the hot new thing. Given my preference for the Mandelbrot set as a prototype in client-side languages. Create a grid of points to represent each un-escaped pixel. Note, the proof of concept...
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DOOR Oasis Office Reporting – Craig Nicol
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Mainly programming, with a bit of science thrown in. DOOR Oasis Office Reporting. July 15, 2008. Door-reports – Google Code. Blogged with the Flock Browser. MSDN roadshow 2008 : Glasgow. HTTP no-cache and standards. One thought on “ DOOR Oasis Office Reporting. Pingback: Whois Craig Nicol Craig Nicol's Weblog. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out.
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User Experience Matters : Pecha Kucha at TechMeetup Glasgow – Craig Nicol
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Mainly programming, with a bit of science thrown in. User Experience Matters : Pecha Kucha at TechMeetup Glasgow. August 29, 2013. August 29, 2013. Thanks to all of you who came to TechMeetup. Glasgow, hope to see you next time in Edinburgh or at Open Rights Group in Glasgow. The book that I recommended in the talk is : Lean UX: Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience. But I was also recommended Don’t Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability by Steve Krug. You are commenting us...
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Whois Craig Nicol – Craig Nicol
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Mainly programming, with a bit of science thrown in. August 4, 2015. Since I took the John Sonmez blogging course. And started posting more regularly, I’ve noticed I’ve got a few more followers, so I’ve decided to join the WordPress blogging 101 course. To make sure I’m keeping up the momentum and to try and avoid any common mistakes I might have made in the past. I am a technical lead, so I am also interested in how to build and run a team. Expect to hear about Node.js. And other related topics. It look...
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CodeCraftConf by @codecraftuk – Craig Nicol
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Mainly programming, with a bit of science thrown in. June 30, 2015. June 28, 2015. The tickets for CodeCraftConf. Are now on sale. I am looking to guide a session at the conference and will be talking to the organisers about the topics,. If you look at the list below, and the conditions on the conference site, it should be clear that this will be a philosophy of code conference rather than a discussion of all the hot technology you don’t know about yet, but really should. What you missed at DDDs. Pingbac...
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craignicol – Craig Nicol
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Mainly programming, with a bit of science thrown in. Event Horizon : When sharpening the code means missing bug zero. August 18, 2016. Event Horizon : When sharpening the code means missing bug zero. Developers are Users Too : Why the User Experience of Your API sucks #yourapisucks. August 16, 2016. Developers are Users Too : Why the User Experience of Your API sucks #yourapisucks. Your API sucks : how to suck less. August 12, 2016. If you don’t want to be chased by a horde of angry developers with...
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Cognitive load : fluent interfaces and friendly apis – Craig Nicol
https://craignicol.wordpress.com/2015/07/17/static-vs-extension-methods-again
Mainly programming, with a bit of science thrown in. Cognitive load : fluent interfaces and friendly apis. July 17, 2015. July 17, 2015. Is your interface friendly? To continue my mini series on cognitive load. Following my previous post on static vs extension methods. They can also be used to humanize the interface, based on the understanding that the user experience of an API should be as important as the user experience of a website or application. In the second example, which I found fascinating, cha...
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The UX of Big Data – Craig Nicol
https://craignicol.wordpress.com/2015/07/31/the-ux-of-big-data
Mainly programming, with a bit of science thrown in. The UX of Big Data. July 31, 2015. July 31, 2015. Following on from my Dangers of Big Data talk at DunDDD. I’ve been thinking about what a good user experience for data analytics would look like, imagining the business user presented with useful, actionable information rather than notepad and a copy of the R or Python cookbook. I want something deceptively simple like the Google search box, rather than deceptively complex like Excel. Notify me of new p...
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Keep it Simple, John Sonmez – Craig Nicol
https://craignicol.wordpress.com/2015/02/24/keep-it-simple-john-sonmez
Mainly programming, with a bit of science thrown in. Keep it Simple, John Sonmez. February 24, 2015. February 18, 2015. I’m trying to build a better blogging habit, after following John Sonmez’s blogging email course. I started following him, and his Simple Programmer blog. After I saw a review of his Soft Skills book on Christos Matskas’ blog. And thought it was something I needed to know more about. Can’t patch, won’t patch. 5 thoughts on “ Keep it Simple, John Sonmez. March 2, 2015 at 3:49 pm. Yeah, w...
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