Posts Written by "evan-x-merz"

Evan X. Merz

Evan X. Merz holds degrees in computer science and music from The University of Rochester, Northern Illinois University, and University of California at Santa Cruz. He works as a programmer at a tech company in Silicon Valley. In his free time, he is a programmer, musician, and author. He makes his online home at evanxmerz.com and he only writes about himself in third person in this stupid blurb.

Posts Written by "evan-x-merz"

How to conquer Google Core Web Vitals

06 March, 2022, Evan X. Merz

programming, web-development, google, core-web-vitals, web-architecture

In 2021, Google finally launched their long awaited Core Web Vitals. Core Web Vitals are the measurements that Google uses to measure the…

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How to host a static site on AWS

05 March, 2022, Evan X. Merz

programming, web-development, aws, budget, web-architecture

In this post, I'm going to show you how you can put up a simple html webpage on AWS using resources that are usually free. It's probably the…

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Composing with All Sound

04 March, 2022, Evan X. Merz

software, coding, programming, java, dissertation, music

I sometimes get asked about my dissertation, so I wanted to write a blog post to explain it. In this post, I describe the work I did for my…

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How to render synchronous audio and video in Processing in 2021

15 February, 2021, Evan X. Merz

software, coding, programming, processing, music

About a decade ago I wrote a blog post about rendering synchronous audio and video in processing. I posted it on my now-defunct blog…

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Glitching Images in Processing

14 February, 2021, Evan X. Merz

software, coding, programming, processing, glitch, music, art

This summer I’m going to release a new album of solo electronic music that is heavily influenced by EDM and classic rock. For the past few…

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