SpaceVim as IDE

Introduction: All of us at some part of our software development journey has most likely heard of Vim. Vim is a highly configurable text editor built to make creating and changing any kind of text very efficient. It is included as “vi” with most UNIX systems and with Apple OS X. Vim is rock stable and is continuously being developed to become even better. Among its features are: persistent, multi-level undo tree extensive plugin system support for hundreds of programming languages and file formats powerful search and replace integrates with many tools...

May 20, 2022 · 6 min · Ankur Patil

Build your own Github Action and publish to the Github Marketplace!

Introduction: Automation, complexity reduction, reproducibility, and maintainability are all advantages that can be realized by a continuous integration (CI) pipeline. With GitHub Actions, you can build these CI pipelines. “Automate, customize, and execute your software development workflows right in your repository with GitHub Actions. You can discover, create, and share actions to perform any job you’d like, including CI/CD, and combine actions in a completely customized workflow.” - Github Docs...

January 25, 2022 · 5 min · Ankur Patil

Showing off your Dev Metrics on your Github Readme profile using WakaTime

Your profile page tells people the story of your work through the repositories you’re interested in, the contributions you’ve made, and the conversations you’ve had. So, you should put an effort into making your profile stand out. One way to do this is to show your visitors nerdy stats like how much coding you’ve been doing, what languages you have been working on and how productive you’ve been for the past few days....

December 26, 2021 · 2 min · Ankur Patil