A Blast — I’ve had doubts about the sound and quality potential of a smaller Bluetooth speaker like the Ultimate Ears Blast. But with a sleek, compact, and loud design, the simple Bluetooth speaker satisfied a bunch of my needs. …

Creating a serverless project on AWS using Lambda, API Gateway and RDS can be simple at first but as your project progresses, management of code, libraries, deployment and testing can become tedious. For example, say you have multiple lambda functions each sharing libraries and helper code. How could we manage…

The best feature in JavaScript has finally come natively to Node.JS, the greatest of them all — Async / Await. With the addition of Async / Await in the latest release of Google Chrome and it’s V8 engine it is now been standardised in the latest release of Node.JS 7.10.0…

I was first sceptical about Firebase, but after using it in action it seems like Firebase may be able to speed up conventional mobile and web app development — by a lot! In a traditional mobile or web app development when you’re building something other than a text editor, chances…

In an attempt to explore Apple’s Find My Friends API, I was led to monitor the network requests coming from my iPhone 6s and actually finding some rather interesting responses. For this guide I have used the Charles app for Mac OSX and my iPhone 6s, although this guide and…