Two Unity tricks for isometric games
Here are two small tricks that can help if you’re making an isometric 2D game in Unity. Ok, so not actually isometric, but that’s the term we’re used to in videogames, so we’ll go with it. These are...
View ArticleDockeround
Praise the whale carrying containers (that is their logo, or probably it’s a dolphin, or maybe a whale). Anyway here it is, decide for yourself, I propose a poll. I actually wanted to write something...
View ArticlePIN Code Authentication Bypass
While performing a Penetration Test for a web application, an important part is testing the Authentication process. Even if usually it is a standard authentication process or it issues a well-known...
View ArticleHow wishlists can add value to your eCommerce
The e-commerce environment has become extremely competitive as new platforms, businesses and services are becoming available for anyone. Creating an online store takes a matter of minutes, maintaining...
View ArticleAbout Combat System Design
Designing a combat system is always something that seems easy in theory, but it gets complicated in practice. There are many causes for this, starting from the lowest level of individual attacks up to...
View ArticleOverriding parent dependencies in Symfony 3
One of the features I like when working with multiple inheriting services in a Symfony project is that it allows a developer to define parent and derived services. That means that two services can...
View ArticleDesktop Applications with NWJS
It’s been an exciting few years for JavaScript; new devices and technologies are pushing the boundaries of what we thought we could do with the language. For many years my playground was the browser…...
View ArticleThorin.js – a new Node framework, made in Cluj
Last month we got the chance to host the first edition of the helloJS Academy, a series of learning events for the JavaScript community made under the helloJS banner. The helloJS Academy aims to grow...
View ArticleSerenity
Nowadays web applications are more and more sophisticated and projects cannot afford long manual testing cycle. Because of applications complexity, record and play testing tools are not sufficient....
View ArticleMigrating an application from SharePoint on-premises to SharePoint Online
In my previous article, I started talking about Office 365 as the new Software as a Service platform built by Microsoft and I mentioned SharePoint as being one of the important offerings of the...
View ArticleE-Commerce Platform vs Custom Development: Which one do you need?
Everyone involved in e-commerce has been asking this question at one point. You might be the CEO of a company looking to step up its online game, or an IT manager seeking a direction for building...
View ArticleCreating the Africa Fantasy Environment
This month was spent creating a new environment. We chose an African theme, based on the savanna. Vlad made a few concept sketches but eventually we settled on the one below: Taking into consideration...
View ArticleSelenium, a testing industry standard
Selenium WebDriver has become the most used test automation library, slowly growing into an industry standard. The ease of integration with different tools, flexibility to write test in a preferred...
View ArticleMeet Magento Romania 2016: See you there!
It’s that time of the year again – time to get fired up about all the new people we’ll meet and knowledge we’ll acquire at Meet Magento, one of the leading eCommerce events that takes place in more...
View ArticlePHPStorm – Improve autocompletion for Magento
PHPStorm knows a lot, but unfortunately it does not know the objects that Magento 1 factory methods return. This affects the autocomplete and go to declaration on a lot of methods but, with a small...
View ArticleThe narcissism of JavaScript developers
One thing is sure, I am a huge JavaScript fan. I’m the kind of fan who just can’t stop dreaming about all the amazing things we can do with JS and who gets (super) excited with each and every...
View ArticleTrick-or-Treat your bugs!
We’re Amused Sloth and we recently released our newest needle to the haystack called mobile games, in the form of Disco Dave (iOS/Android). The game was well received by both Apple and Google and we...
View ArticlePHPStorm – Tips & tricks for Magento Developers
If you’re still looking for what IDE to use for PHP development, you’ve just found it. It’s PHPStorm period. Take this from a guy that tried a lot of them before finding the right one. I tried Eclipse,...
View ArticleIntroducing Evozon Information Security Division and what we can do for you
What do you think about when you hear the word “hacker”? Most likely the image of a lone guy in a dark hoodie, typing away rapidly in a dimly lit room while bright green symbols appear on his computer...
View ArticleCreating custom hooks in Dancer2
Dancer2 is a powerful and flexible framework that is a rewrite of Dancer, made easy to use and with a decent ecosystem of extensions. With all these I was finding myself writing some pieces of code...
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