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If you haven't surmised yet, I'm Chris Tate. If you've found this you are at my little corner of the internet. You'll mostly find me talking about software and fish keeping, mostly related to reef tanks. But I promise it is probably more mixed up than that. If you want to know more, head to the about page.

My recent blog posts are below. Thanks for visiting!


Vuejs - Making a Simple Paginated Table with Search

26 Feb 2015

Some Background

At work, we use jQuery DataTables plugin a good bit. The plugin is great for displaying static data in a table with some quick searching and sorting. But recently my team has started feeling the pain of an increasingly complex frontend, and jQuery alone wasn’t solving our problems. In came Vue.js.

Fun with Golang First Class Functions

25 Jan 2015

I’ve been trying to beat my wife at Scramble with Friends, one of those Zynga Android games, since Christmas time when my brother-in-law introduced us to the game. It was strangely addicting, and stranger yet when I couldn’t beat her. Since then, I’ve been working on relentlessly beating my wife. Strange when you put it that way…

Passing on Dirty Coding Tricks

12 Jan 2015

I hate new year resolutions, so my first post being so close to the new year is just a coincidence. I do want to write more. What better way than to let someone else write for me. Just pass some knowledge along.