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Andrew Lin in Building VTS

Feb 29, 2016

Elasticsearch Architectural Overview

Clusters, Nodes, Indices, Shards, and Documents

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Hesham Salman in Building VTS

Aug 31, 2016

A (mostly) comprehensive list of Swift 3.0 and 2.3 changes

Reminder: Swift still isn’t ABI-Stable!

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Shawn O'Mara in Building VTS

Oct 3, 2016

Intuition behind permutations and combinations

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Hesham Salman in Building VTS

Feb 27, 2017

Escaping & Non-Escaping Closures, Memory Management, and You

If you’re new to Swift, or you’re new to Swift 3, you may have noticed that some closures now have a new keyword: escaping. Many of us were caught off-guard by this new addition — what even is an escaping closure? And if…

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Shawn O'Mara in Building VTS

May 6, 2016

Mathematical Intuition Behind Bezier Curves

Bezier curves are great tools to represent curvatures and have many applications…

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Gino Wu in Building VTS

Jan 30, 2018

Launch Multiple iOS Simulators on a Single Compile

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Hesham Salman in Building VTS

Mar 3, 2017

Advanced Swift Protocols

When Dave Abrahams introduced protocol-oriented programming in a renowned WWDC talk, he introduced himself as professor of blowing your mind.

Protocol oriented programming is certainly mind-blowing, and you can do amazing things with it — but it certainly has…

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Elaina Polson in Building VTS

Jul 10, 2017

Leveraging Elasticsearch and Fuzzy String Matching to Find Duplicated Data

Like any data management software, VTS is only helpful to our users as long as the data within our system is reliable and accurate. But also like any data management system, we are not immune to human…

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Kyle Holzinger in Building VTS

Jan 5, 2019

Why VTS is Moving Off of AngularJS

Picking a front-end framework is like buying a new car: there are a lot of options, you probably…

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Nassredean Nasseri in Building VTS

Nov 5, 2017

The Structure and Interpretation of Ruby Programs

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