The Quick Guide to Understanding Quicksort

Quicksort is one of the most popular algorithms to sort with. It’s average use case is great, it’s relatively easy to implement, and it’s worst case isn’t that easy to stumble into. We’ll go over how it’s actually implemented and what can be done better with it.

Introducing Quicksort

Quicksort is a divide and conquer algorithm. It works by splitting the data set into increasingly smaller sets and recursively iterating over them until there’s nothing left.… Read the rest

3 Reasons You Need to Work Towards Residuals

Residuals are payments rendered after the completion of a service or an offering. A residual is when you write a song and its played somewhere down the line or where you create an art piece and it is licensed to be used on media. Residuals are most common in the entertainment industry and are often thought of as passive income or passive income streams in most literature outside of entertainment.… Read the rest

Syndicated Content and SEO

Content syndication has gotten a bit of a weird reputation for SEO in the past few years. Some people swear by it, while others avoid it like the plague. The truth is that it works in many situations, but you have to take the right the approach. It can also become detrimental if not approached right.

So, what exactly is content syndication?… Read the rest

Why I Started Writing Shorter Articles

I started with an article. And then another. And then another. My brain was on fire that weekend.

I didn’t wake up with the plan to just sit and write. All I knew is that I wasn’t going to go out for the day without writing something I could put on my blog. The irony is that I had been trying to focus on longer content, but my hand was a bit forced.… Read the rest

Apt With PPAs and Third-Party Repositories: Using the Vivaldi Browser on Debian and Ubuntu

I wrote a review about the Vivaldi browser previously. This browser is awesome so I decided to try it out on pretty much everything. The installation process is pretty easy and their guide is straightforward, but let’s learn what it all means and why we’re running what we’re running and how it applies to other third-party repositories. Read my tutorial on apt to get up to speed.… Read the rest

SaaS Versus PaaS Versus IaaS

As XaaS (X as a Service, or Anything as a Service) becomes more prevalent for any (and every) tech offering, understanding the difference between Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is more important than ever. Each has its own benefits and caveats which can affect which one is best for a given solution.… Read the rest