“If we have data, let’s look at data. If all we have are opinions, let’s go with mine.”
― Jim Barksdale
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Creating a Twitter Bot with Go
Automatically say hi to mentions on Twitter
I keep experimenting with go and bots, so this week I decided to create a Twitter bot. It’s not the typical bot that just publishes things or does some scraping, this one will react to mentions; each time someone mentions the bot, it will reply with a “hello”. This is...
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Putting Text on an Image with Golang
Running it locally, on GCP or Heroku easily
Since the beginning of my career, I have been focused on Java as my main programming language, but recently I switched to a company that uses Golang, and to help me to learn more about the language I decided to build something.
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My path to AWS Solutions Architect - Associate certification
Passing AWS SAA-C02 - January 2021
I finally got the AWS certification 🤓! I read many stories about how people prepare to pass this exam. Everyone has their own way of learning so I wanted to build my own strategy out of all the things that I felt could help me from the experiences of others....
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Automating webhook tests
Testcontainers + Ngrok + Docker
Has it happened to you that you are coding a test that requires you to wait for a webhook notification? It is a problem because normally the third-party service is outside your network and your machine will not hear their notification unless you provide them with your public IP, and...
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