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A new version 0.5.6 of TrackLab has been released!
After eleven months, TrackLab has reached 1.0.0. The whole app has been redesigned, and it finally explains itself — there’s a user guide inside, in English and Russian. I also ran my first real experiment on myself: a month of daily stretching, 33 cm → 26 cm, which taught me as much about what’s wrong with TrackLab as about my hamstrings. Below: what’s in the release, what that experiment exposed, and what comes next.
Continue readingThe freshly released version v0.7.0 is the closest to what I wanted to build from the start. This version brings two important features: Experiments and a fully customizable dashboard.
Continue readingTrackLab 0.6.0 has been released, bringing the feature I’ve been planning the longest: Rules. It’s hard to reach your goals without a structure your routine is based on. Now you can create rules in TrackLab and track how consistently you follow them.
Continue readingAfter a five-month pause in TrackLab development, I want to explain what happened — and what changed.
TrackLab version 0.4.2 was released on November 3rd; the next version, 0.5.0, only on April 5th.
“How can you explain this gap in your resume?” — as someone in HR might ask.
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Finally, after a five-month break, I finished version 0.5.0 of TrackLab and then released three important patches 0.5.1, 0.5.2 and 0.5.3! This version has a totally new approach to metrics — you can now create your own. Additionally, you can create lists with any items you want. You can also link metrics and lists to an action or a tag. More details below.
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After my last job interview, I decided to dive into JavaScript theory. One of the most common topics is the event loop. In the previous post, I briefly described how the event loop works in browsers. But what about Node.js? It has its own event loop to handle multiple requests on a single thread. I ran into some confusion and want to share how I resolved it.
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An interview for a job is a good opportunity to test your skills. So, despite the results, you gain experience. Here I want to share the answers for the questions they asked me in my latest interview for a junior front-end developer position.
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If you are a student or are learning something new, you might have heard about flashcards. Anki is an app for creating flashcards, and I want to show its capabilities with one useful example. I use AnkiDroid for Android, but you can find a version for your platform on the official site.
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Do you like when a fresh Chrome update breaks something? I really like it because when a big multibillion-dollar corporation makes mistakes, it reminds me that nobody is perfect. Jokes aside, we have a problem to solve.
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I installed plugin Post Views Counter on my site to track post views and faced a problem right from the start. Every day my statistics for the previous day were deleted, and the graph showed only today’s views. Here is how I fixed the issue.
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