Category: Programming

  • Maximum continous sequence profit

    An interesting concept in Finance and Computer Science is if we have some historical data about the price of a security and we want to see the maximum profit we can make. (Assumption: we can only carry out one buy and one sell action) Let’s assume that time is represented by natural numbers as opposed…

  • Pesapy : M-PESA API for Python

    Over the summer I had some time and decided to work on a python API for M-PESA. The inspiration was drawn from the pesaPI project. I’ve also included an example of how to use it via a simple python Flask application. https://github.com/jamalzkhan/pesapy

  • My final piece of homework

    I just recently completed my degree at Imperial College London and my masters project was on ‘Performance Evaluation of Cloud Services’ (yes, I didn’t even know what this mean’t when I chose the project). Essentially what I tried to accomplish was to look at the performance and cost implications of hosting cloud computing applications. My…

  • Coding Guide

    So I’ve been meaning to put this up for a while, I compiled a small project containing some common algorithms and coding techniques which I used to practise for interviews and tests. It’s here on Github and the direct link on my Dropbox is here. Enjoy 🙂