About me
About me

Tech lead, expert in the analysis, design and development of open source web-based information systems. Strong experience in Web 2.0 technologies for the management, manipulation and dissemination of statistical data and micro-data. Excellent problem solving skills, enjoy working as a team member as well as independently.

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How I re-built my blog with Gatsby
How I re-built my blog with Gatsby

This all started with a custom-made blog built with Grunt. So much water under the bridge since then, and so many new technologies! I have the pleasure to use Gatsby for work, and I also wanted to give it a go for fun.

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About (e)drumming
About (e)drumming

Drums, drums, drums

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Matching rabbit owners and flatmates with Elasticsearch
Matching rabbit owners and flatmates with Elasticsearch

These are some of the hundreds of new listings on Flatmates.com.au. Every day, we try to match these listings to make the process of finding a flatmate as easy as possible. But, how? Well, you may have guessed from the title that we base our secret recipe on Elasticsearch – and, of course, on lots of data.

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Find listings in surrounding suburbs with PostGIS
Find listings in surrounding suburbs with PostGIS

Add geospatial capabilities to your queries with PostGIS

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Consumer-driven contract testing with Pact and Python
Consumer-driven contract testing with Pact and Python

Deploy your Python microservices with confidence with consumer-driven contract testing.

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Docker Compose and the Schrodinger's cat
Docker Compose and the Schrodinger's cat

Take advantage of Docker Compose healthchecks to make sure your containers are up and running in the right sequence

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Create a full-stack serverless web-app with a single file
Create a full-stack serverless web-app with a single file

Can we create a fully working full-stack web-app based on RESTful services with a single file?

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Microservices coreography with event streams
Microservices coreography with event streams

Reduce the coupling between microservices through the use of event streams

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DIY Twitter with Redis and Ruby on Rails
DIY Twitter with Redis and Ruby on Rails

Let's implement a Twitter clone based on Redis as explained by its creator Salvatore Sanfilippo in a post dated 2014. And let's use Ruby instead of PHP.

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Setup a project for continuous development with Ruby on Rails
Setup a project for continuous development with Ruby on Rails

Build your first Ruby web application with Ruby-on-Rails and deploy it to the cloud

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Browse NYT best sellers with AngularJS
Browse NYT best sellers with AngularJS

Create a simple Single Page Application to consume the New York Times API with AngularJS.

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Simple client/server architecture with Docker Compose
Simple client/server architecture with Docker Compose

We will build a simple client/server architecture and then use Docker Compose to incapsulate the various components for the deployment.

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My two cents about Elm
My two cents about Elm

Elm is a young functional and strongly typed language. Oh, and it's for the front-end!

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How I built my blog with Grunt
How I built my blog with Grunt

In the beginning it was WordPress. But then I wanted something more personal, so I ended up building the whole blog from scratch with the help of Grunt.

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Use Docker to run Flask-based REST services
Use Docker to run Flask-based REST services

This post explains how to setup a REST web service developed with Flask and how to run it through Docker.

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