I'm very excited that the Boston Code Camp is back this year! They paused their events when the pandemic started, and they're finally back. On Saturday, April 29th, dozens of experts from in and around Boston unite to share their knowledge and learnings with a couple hundred engineers, developers, architects, technologists, and anyone else looking... Continue Reading →
A Quick Git Survey
Hello! I am preparing a talk on using git for a new dev team and wanted to crowdsource some content. If you're a developer or use git, could you take a quick survey for me? Click below Quick Git Survey Thank you so much! And if you're new to git, check out these two posts:... Continue Reading →
Publishing your new blog post
This is the last part of a mini-series on blogging. I suggest you check out Should You Even Blog and How to write a blog post. You're a writer now! Congrats! Now, you need a place to hold your genius, your thought leadership, your ramblings, your content, whatever it is. There are a slew of... Continue Reading →
Help me fight cancer with the PMC and Dana-Farber
Cancer sucks, right? No, I don't have it (thank God!) but there are too many people who do. I've had friends and family go through it and thankfully some recover and are in full remission! However, that's not always the story, some have that nasty thing come back. I'm blessed no one I know has... Continue Reading →
How to write a blog post
I am a huge fan of blogging as it’s a great way to give to the community, or in my case, give back to my community. Sometimes it's difficult to know how to get started in writing your post. I would like to share my process on how I write a blog post, I welcome... Continue Reading →
Should you even blog?
I am a huge fan of blogging as it’s a great way to give to the community, or in my case, give back to my community. I push my teammates to blog, some have done so hesitantly, some more willingly. It’s always been a great discussion just sharing my experience with blogging. The joys. The... Continue Reading →
Advent of Code 2021 is here!
Time for my second year into Advent of Code! The first year was fun, you can see all of my challenges, answers, and thoughts here: https://davidlozzi.com/tag/advent-of-code/. If you're new to this, let me share what I shared last year: I found this neat little site, big thank you to Eric Wastl, called the Advent of Code. It... Continue Reading →
Advent of Code is over, here’s what I thought
And just like that, Advent of Code is over! If you're just catching this thread now, back at Day 1 I explained a little why I took on this challenge: I love these little challenges because it keeps me sharp, makes me think about things differently than I may be doing daily at work. Also,... Continue Reading →
Advent of Code, Day 25
The last and final day of Advent of Code is here! What a great ride! I'll share my thoughts of this experience in a subsequent post soon. Day 25: Combo Breaker Part I Working with a security key card, and some sniffing on what's going on between the key card and to door, I have... Continue Reading →
Advent of Code, Day 24 – Black Lives Matter
Day 24 of Advent of Code is here! Black Lives Matter Today's puzzle uses two color options, black and white. And as we step through the rules we are changing tiles from black to white, and visa-versa. At some point I need to find how many black neighbors a tile has and change it based... Continue Reading →