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Mar 3, 2021
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Immigrating to Quebec as a Skilled Worker: PR after 4.5 Years

Thinking of immigrating to the Province of Quebec? Read about my experience of becoming a Permanent Resident of Canada.
Oct 26, 2020
10 min read

Growing Up with 4 Languages: How I Became Hexalingual

Read about how I grew up learning 4 languages and then learnt ~2 more as an adult to satisfy my curiosity.
May 23, 2020
7 min read

Drupal + Sidr: Accessible Mobile Menus

Learn about the Sidr module for Drupal that lets you add beautiful, accessible mobile menus to your website.

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May 1, 2021
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Building a Web Scraper/Watcher with Ruby: Cats + Ruby + CLI + Emails

Read about writing a CLI webpage scraper and watcher app in Ruby that sends email notifications when new data is found.
Mar 25, 2021
11 min read

Learning a new Language as an Adult: My Experiences and Suggestions

Think you’re too old to learn a new language? You’re wrong! Here’s how I learned 3 new languages as an adult.
Mar 10, 2021
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Passing a French Language Test in 6 Months: My Experience Learning a Sixth Language

Learning French? Read about how I learnt intermediate-advanced French and scored B2 in a French language test in six months.
Mar 3, 2021
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Immigrating to Quebec as a Skilled Worker: PR after 4.5 Years

Thinking of immigrating to the Province of Quebec? Read about my experience of becoming a Permanent Resident of Canada.
Feb 22, 2021
8 min read

Clibato – CLI Backup Tool: Building a Command-line Python Application

Meet Clibato! A small CLI app that I wrote to backup/restore my dotfiles. In this article I share my experiences building my first Python CLI application.
Jan 29, 2021
6 min read

Dockerize Ruby on Rails with Lando

Learn to use Lando for dockerizing your Ruby on Rails projects to simplify and standardize your dev env setup.
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I am Jigarius. I am a software engineer based in Montréal, specialized in web development, working with tech like PHP, Ruby, Python, and JS. Programming aside, I keep interest in languages, music, philosophy, astronomy, literature among other things. I hope you enjoy my articles.

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