Rennay Dorasamy

The Cloud Game - Design Time

Like that diet or healthy lifestyle you've been meaning to start, you know that you need to build Cloud skills. Studying the game or watching others play will get you to a point. In this series, I will guide you through building Cloud solutions simply to address real-world problems.

Cloud

Get into the Cloud Game

Like that diet or healthy lifestyle you've been meaning to start, you know that you need to build Cloud skills. Studying the game or watching others play will get you to a point. In this series, I will guide you through building Cloud solutions simply to address real-world problems.

Writer

Nedbank API Marketplace - First Contact

In my upcoming work on API Marketplaces, I detail the process of how to build the platform and ecosystem. In this series of posts, I wear the hat of a developer - the primary customer of the platform.

Home

Home Tech: My Power Plan

In this series of articles, I discuss technology solutions which I have successfully deployed at my home and which you can too.

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The key to your side hustle

In my upcoming work on API Marketplaces, I detail the process of how to build the platform and ecosystem. In this series of posts, I wear the hat of a developer - the primary customer of the platform.

Developer

Vodacom/VodaPay Mini Program - Part 5: Quick Styling

A good friend of mine wanted to know how to style an App. Lets consider what we need to change to: Change the color and text in the Title Bar Change the color of a button TitleBar app.json { "pages": [ "pages/

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Vodacom/VodaPay Mini Program - Part 4: Data Binding & Buttons

The aim of this post is to provide a step-by-step guide for anyone who is interested in MiniPrograms and wants to get a quick start.

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Vodacom/VodaPay Mini Program - Part 3: Hello World

The aim of this post is to provide a step-by-step guide for anyone who is interested in MiniPrograms and wants to get a quick start.

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Vodacom/VodaPay Mini Program - Part 1: First Impressions

Vodacom have finally unveiled their VodaPay Mini Program which promises opportunities for Developers. This is the first in a series of posts detailing my experience with the platform.

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A quest to Write...

I stammer. From living with this impediment almost all my life, I've learnt to deal with it. I choose sentences and phrases carefully to avoid words which could trip me

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Confessions of a Tech Lead

Last night, I solved two major issues. It was so epic, I surprised myself. This morning, I felt a wave of remorse. Here's why...

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A World without Else

Your goal as a developer is not just to write code. It is to write good code. Best code I've written is simple and elegant. This is one of my key techniques...

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My Formula for AWS Certification

In this post, I will provide you with the steps which helped me attain a number of AWS certifications. Lets get started... Step #1: Prepare yourself Simply - AWS certification

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My Technical (R)evolution

During a recent group chat with some old friends (friends first, colleagues second), a comment during the banter stood out for me. It was - "I love that you guys

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Of Kings and Knights - Part 1

In my previous article, I put forward the question – “Are you King Arthur or Sir Lancelot?”. Over the next series of articles, I will relate how I arrived at my

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Do You Have The Right Stuff?

During my Honours year at University, I fell in love. Twice actually. One of these relationships was with my best friend’s sister, now my wife. To ensure that I

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Innovation & Creativity - Our Gift To Future Generations

One of my clearest memories growing up is of my Dad's work. Although he worked hard, he put his personal brand into what he did. This had a profound effect on me. If he, as a truck driver, could put me onto a better track - I feel it is my responsibility to do the same for my kids...

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Are you King Arthur or Sir Lancelot?

For a long time throughput my career, I always felt conflicted between being/staying Technical and the "Executive/Managerial" career path. This is one of my earlier posts - which unpacked the conflict using age-old heroes as metaphors.