I love coding. I don’t care about the language I use, or the technology. I care about solving difficult problems, about creating something from nothing. I grew up believing that software is philosophy, knowledge, way of thinking. I still
React Native Navigation
I have been trying to find a good navigation library for a project I have undertaken, and I have been looking into numerous frameworks the last few days. Although I have been able to find some decent frameworks, I haven&
A Showcase of Ambient Intelligence appliances
It’s been a while since my last blog post. Those were some very busy months. One of the highlight of those months, was work done for Atcom NEXT, a yearly event where we get to show the future of
Shell Smart App
Loyalty system for Shell Customers
Atcom Next (2016)
Atcom next is a yearly event where Atcom is presenting the future in digital transformation.
TapVolution
iOS framework, the backbone of the most successful apps in Greece.
REST Client in Swift with Promises
Diving deeper into Swift, I am examining different ways of improving my architecture, and making the best decisions when creating new applications. For me, architecture and expressiveness in the code is much more important that a complicated algorithm that boosts
R.I.P. iGreekNews part 2
In an unexpected turn of events, I was forced to take down iGreekNews. In short, Apple didn’t like that iGreekNews consults RSS feeds from various sources. I find it strange, considering that the purpose of RSS is to be
Novaguide Universal Application
A widely successful universal application (iPhone / iPad) for Nova's TV program.
* Release * iGreekNews 2.0 for iOS
One year after I took down iGreekNews (along with iMe), I decided to re-implement iGreekNews using a new approach. It was time to put my NodeJS skills to good use, and construct an API around news feeds, and RSS, and
NodeJS, Varnish + NginX
I am building a web service, and I chose NodeJS as a backend, due to its efficiency and simplicity. However, since nodejs is single thread – single process, other means of making the process more responsive under server high server
My CU (Greece)
My CU is Vodafone's prepay card offering, and one of the most used mobile applications in Greece.