https://bitek.dev/ Recent content in Home on Ali Bitek | Software Engineering Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Mon, 28 Sep 2020 23:17:33 +0300 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/google-maps-places-companies-finder/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/google-maps-places-companies-finder/ Find companies on Google Maps by searching with Google Maps Places API. https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/python-gcm/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/python-gcm/ Developer and maintainer for python-gcm project, a Python client for Google Cloud Messaging for Android (GCM). Fixed bugs and implemented new features: timeout support exponential backoff algorithm for retrying failed requests improved logging increased unit testing code coverage created contributors guide Contribution stats: percentange of code: 21.6% insertions: 519 (22%) deletions: 198 (22%) files: 33 (19%) commits: 24 (21%) lines changed: 717 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/flutter/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/flutter/ Projects: flutter/plugins: Pull request - Add support for Android explicit intents Pull request - Add support for Android Firebase phone number authentication flutter/engine: Pull request - Get active Context from the Registrar on Android flutter/flutter: Reported Issues Pull request - Add support for romanian locale Pull request - Exclude flutter doctor IDE validators in CI environments Pull request - Fix macOS build for Flutter plugins flutter-docker-images: Docker image for building Flutter projects (Android) using GitLab CI https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/file_upload_microservice/ Thu, 01 Oct 2020 16:50:21 +0300 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/file_upload_microservice/ https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/govector/ Thu, 01 Oct 2020 15:50:21 +0300 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/govector/ https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/email-sender/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/email-sender/ Send mass email (marketing, transactional) to contacts defined in a CSV file through a SMTP server. Customizable email templates for plain text and HTML content based on Django templates. Email open tracking statistics. (Email, Type, IP, Country, City, Sent time, Opened time, User Agent) https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/uberapi/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/uberapi/ Community contributor: Awarded by Uber San Francisco with physical swag (t-shirt, stickers, items envelope, etc.) for helping other developers understand how to use Uber API in their apps by answers questions on StackOverflow: https://stackoverflow.com/search?q=user%3A313113+%5Buber-api%5D Uber Android Rides SDK: Pull request: Extend RequestButton with support for custom OnClickListener Extended the RequestButton with custom pre OnClickListener to be able to hook custom code before delegating the click handling to the underlying RequestDeepLink that will send an Intent to open the Uber App with the desired ride request parameters. https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/jobs-crawlers/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/jobs-crawlers/ Web crawlers for collecting job postings from StackOverflow Jobs and Linkedin Jobs and generate reports by technology stack. https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/romanian-companies-crawler/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/romanian-companies-crawler/ Crawler and analysis program to collect financial information of all romanian companies using datasets gathered from multiple sources (data.gov.ro, mfinante.ro, termene.ro, totalfirme.ro) https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/dailydozen/ Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/dailydozen/ DigitalOcean Hacktoberfest T-shirt winner given for contributing features and bug fixes to Daily Dozen Android project. Pull requests Add support for deploying Daily Dozen app to to F-Droid repository F-Droid merge request: Add new app: Daily Dozen Add Romanian translations #79 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/search-engine-crawler/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/search-engine-crawler/ Crawler to find website for company, given its name, based on Google search engine results. https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/web-graphics-playground/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/web-graphics-playground/ Personal WebGL and Three.js projects. https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/valgrind-android/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/valgrind-android/ Contributed know-how about how to build, run, instrument C/C++ code run as part of Android NDK inside an Android app. https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/odoo-crm-custom-addon/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/odoo-crm-custom-addon/ Implemented custom email marketing functionality as Odoo CRM plugin: import romanian companies data as leads custom entities fields create activities for first contact and followup when email is sent mark activity as done when email is sent preview email templates https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/twitter4j/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/twitter4j/ Contributed patch for getting the email address of the Twitter user after successful OAuth flow Pull request: Add support for getting email address from Twitter user Pull request: STTwitter - Fix include_email query param value for account/verify_credentials REST API endpoint https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/docker-for-arm/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/docker-for-arm/ Created and customized Docker images and Docker Compose configuration files to run various infrastructure software on ARM processor, e.g. Mattermost, Gitea, Kanboard, Phabricator, Portainer https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/neural-network-cpp/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/neural-network-cpp/ Simple neural networks implementation in C++ that learns to perform the function of a NAND or NOR logical gate. https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/django-localflavor/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/django-localflavor/ Contributed improved docstrings and code readability for romanian flavor: Dependecies in setuptools and cleanup for romanian flavor Fix incorrect usage of cedilla instead of comma below for ș and ț letters in Romania county names https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/holobackup/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/holobackup/ Added several improvements and bug fixes to HoloBackup, an adb GUI written in Qt using Python https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/numerals-to-words-converter-cpp/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/numerals-to-words-converter-cpp/ Numerals to Words Converter in C++ inspired from Python’s inflect library https://pypi.python.org/pypi/inflect. Correctly generate plurals, singular nouns, ordinals, indefinite articles; convert numbers to words. Useful for text to speech (TTS) engines. https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/hackertray/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/hackertray/ Contributed patch for the code to be more pythonic and Python 3.x compatible https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/opencv-face-detection/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/opencv-face-detection/ Detect faces using pre-trained OpenCV HAAR cascades classifier from images or web camera video stream. https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/pydash/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/pydash/ Fixed quality issues with the Python code and the dashboard UI. https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/strutsgae/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/strutsgae/ Ported Struts 2 framework to Google Appe Engine which turned out to be a challenge that required writing a custom extension point. https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/associate-android-developer-fast-track/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/associate-android-developer-fast-track/ Projects: Popular Movies 1: Discover popular movies, stage 1 Popular Movies 2: Discover popular movies, stage 2 StockHawk: Stock price monitoring TasksTodo: Todo list, Task List, Reminder Sunshine https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/android-curl-certificates-verification/ Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/android-curl-certificates-verification/ Verify x509 certificates from Android NDK code when making HTTPS requests using libCurl and OpenSSL from native code. https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/se-scraper/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/se-scraper/ Added support for scraping website from infobox on Google search results. https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/govithub/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/govithub/ Designed and implemented a public transit REST API used by mobile and web client apps to show information about available routes, lines, timetables. https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/android-location-and-route-tracker/ Sun, 01 Jan 2012 15:50:21 -0600 https://bitek.dev/projects/creations/android-location-and-route-tracker/ Track a user’s location, show a route of the displacement, send location SMS to another person when requested Modules: Location Tracker SMS Receiver Route Tracker SMS Sender https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/openstreetmap/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/openstreetmap/ Added 100+ contributions to OpenStreetMap data - a collaborative project to create a free editable map of the world. https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/googlemaps/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:09:26 +0000 https://bitek.dev/projects/contributions/googlemaps/ Local Guide Level 7 (6000 points, 1200 contributions) Badges received: Expert Photographer Award for bringing places to life with amazing photos of places people care about Expert Trailblazer Award for being the first person to add important info about places Expert Reviewer Award for helping others by writing detailed reviews of places people want to know about Novice Fact Finder Award for helping others get the right info about places on Google https://bitek.dev/publications/machine-learning-in-haskell/ Tue, 06 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://bitek.dev/publications/machine-learning-in-haskell/ Paper Slides https://bitek.dev/publications/qt-on-android/ Wed, 16 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://bitek.dev/publications/qt-on-android/ https://bitek.dev/blog/java_threading_shared_data_tutorial/ Thu, 15 Oct 2020 14:00:00 +0300 https://bitek.dev/blog/java_threading_shared_data_tutorial/ Problems and solutions for sharing memory between threads in Java. https://bitek.dev/blog/java_threading_basics_tutorial/ Thu, 15 Oct 2020 10:50:10 +0300 https://bitek.dev/blog/java_threading_basics_tutorial/ A tutorial showcasing the basics of working with threads in Java. https://bitek.dev/blog/go_type_embedding/ Tue, 06 Oct 2020 09:00:00 +0300 https://bitek.dev/blog/go_type_embedding/ Embedded types in Go: structs, interfaces. How do they work? https://bitek.dev/blog/go_cassandra_gocql/ Mon, 05 Oct 2020 17:40:00 +0300 https://bitek.dev/blog/go_cassandra_gocql/ Connect to an Apache Cassandra database from Go https://bitek.dev/blog/go_solid/ Sun, 04 Oct 2020 19:50:00 +0300 https://bitek.dev/blog/go_solid/ How to apply SOLID object oriented design principles in Go programming language https://bitek.dev/blog/custom-subdomain-namecheap-gitlab-pages/ Thu, 01 Oct 2020 14:14:00 +0300 https://bitek.dev/blog/custom-subdomain-namecheap-gitlab-pages/ Add custom subdomain to static website hosted on GitLab Pages https://bitek.dev/blog/hello-world-in-go/ Mon, 28 Sep 2020 21:00:00 +0300 https://bitek.dev/blog/hello-world-in-go/ Getting started with Go https://bitek.dev/search/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://bitek.dev/search/ This file exists solely to respond to /search URL with the related search layout template. No content shown here is rendered, all content is based in the template layouts/page/search.html Setting a very low sitemap priority will tell search engines this is not important content. This implementation uses Fusejs, jquery and mark.js Initial setup Search depends on additional output content type of JSON in config.toml [outputs] home = ["HTML", "JSON"] Searching additional fileds To search additional fields defined in front matter, you must add it in 2 places.