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Angular Material2 2.0.0-alpha.5 granite-gouda

Few hours ago we had a new release of Material2. Codename Granite-Gouda! So I think this quote perfectly fits here: “Give me a good sharp knife and a good sharp cheese and I’m a happy man.” ― George R.R. Martin Have a look on the

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Espressif ESP8285 What we know so far

Espressif’s new ESP8285 chip announced around 2 months ago and I can’t wait to get it to my hands. I gathered some information about it so you can have a look below. Espressif announces mass production of the ESP8285 Wi-Fi chip today, adding a new member

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Arduino wifi sheild with Esp-01

So if it happens to be the owner of the very first esp8266 modules, the Esp-01’s, you already know that it is not that simple to physically connect them to an arduino board due to pinout. You will need either to bend the pins to

Horizon the realtime javascript backend

If you like the idea of Firebase but hosting your data somewhere else except your servers is not an option for you, then you might consider Horizon, the new open source javascript backend which offers similar features.  Horizon let you build and deploy web or mobile apps

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UI-Router for Angular 2

Many of us fall in love with ui-router in AngularJS 1.x. As you may know it is offering many unique features that you don’t exist in default routing mechanism of AngularJS. Now with Angular2 just around the corner and with the really bad documentation around the

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Electron 1.0 released

Electron is one of the frameworks that you can easily fell in love from the first contact. It allows you to build desktop cross platform apps based on NodeJS. It is a huge success and everyday we see more and more people developing with Electrons

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Angular2 Github boilerplate repositories

List of Github repositories that are focused on helping others to learn Angular2 in conjunction with build systems, bundling, testing, rendering and deployment. The repos in this section serve as project starters that are useful in demonstrating various development stacks: Repository Author ▼ ngVersion Dev

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Tabs in VS Code

One of the most missing features of VS Code is the tabs. Even though you can use shortcuts like Ctrl+Tab to navigate through files many people including me missing this feature. Microsoft listened to us and they started implementing this feature. We already have some

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Add a coin acceptor to your arduino project

Have you ever wanted to make your own coin-operated arcade game cabinet, jukebox, or claw machine? Rachel Weil walks through how to wire up and write code for an Arduino and a programmable coin acceptor. [00:40]  Review of materials needed [02:42]  Setting up the coin acceptor [04:02]