Yesterday we finally went full GA (Generally Available) with DataStax Astra. For the quick TLDR think of it as Apache Cassandra that you can spin up as a service and use in about a minute. I, as I wrote about some months ago, joined the engineering team to help build out the system! I quickly... Continue reading →

In this post I cover putting together a simple http server with a video on creating the http server, setting a status code, which provides the basic elements you need to further build out a fully featured server. This post is paired with a video too. Continue reading →

In this short (less than 4 minutes) video I put together a Go module library, then setup some first initial tests calling against functions in the module. Continue reading →

Posed the question, What to write when starting to learn and programming language? I started an answer to the question in this video. But read on for more extensive list and details! I’ve written up this article. It started last week when I wrote up “Top 5 Ways to get the coding basics down!” This... Continue reading →

Another question came up during a recent Twitch stream that I wanted to elaborate on. Read on for the curated 5 ways… Read on for the curated 5 ways… Continue reading →