Steven Senkus

Software Developer living in 🌞 sunny, 🌞 sunny San Diego

How To Speed Up HR Training and Compliance Videos

Picture this: one morning, you’re sitting at your comfy standup desk catching up on the latest tech news. You check in on social media, crank out code, get ready for another meeting. It’s a typically glorious day with productivity and relaxation on the horizon… Suddenly, without warning, your email inbox receives a new message from HR: “You have XXXX Training Compliance Certification to complete!" Great! Another thing to do while in addition to your already growing workload! Read more β†’

How To Send A Prank Text Message with Node.js and Twilio API

Have you ever wondered how to send a prank text message to your friends, family, or even yourself?Β It’s easier than you think! It only requires rudimentary programming skills and a quick Twilio account registration to get started. In this tutorial, I will show you how to leverage the Twilio API and Node.js to send SMS and MMS messages to yourself, and maybe some of your fun-loving friends! READ THIS BEFORE YOU BEGIN! Read more β†’

Using Ngrok and Node.js to share our localhost publicly

Running apps locally on our own computers is great for development, but there are many cases where software developers such as us would want to show off our work with people outside our network!Β Maybe we are working on a prototype or a feature request, maybe we do not have a server to deploy to, or maybe we are behind a restrictive corporate firewall or network. Whatever the reason, there is a way to still expose our app to the work with a public URL: ngrok! Read more β†’