https://notcaste.com/Recent content in Hi, I’m Alejandro on NotCasteHugo -- gohugo.ioes-usSun, 23 Feb 2025 22:14:54 -0600https://notcaste.com/formato-automatico-visual-studio/Sun, 23 Feb 2025 22:14:54 -0600https://notcaste.com/formato-automatico-visual-studio/ClangFormat es una herramienta para formatear código de C/C++ automáticamente. Nos ayuda a mantener un estilo consistente en nuestros archivos y a no tener que procuparnos por el orden, indentar correctamente, espacios, etc. ¿Cómo activarlo en Visual Studio? # Abrir Visual Studio. Ir al menú de Opciones: Hacer clic en Herramientas en la barra de menú en la parte superior de la ventana. En el menú desplegable, seleccionar Opciones…. Navegar a las opciones de formato de C++:https://notcaste.com/excel-volatile-functions/Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:24:28 -0600https://notcaste.com/excel-volatile-functions/Since I worte my previous post, I learned about the concept of volatile functions in Excel, which has made me change many of the formulas that I use everyday, inluding the one discussed in that post. 📝 Note: The previous post has now been updated and the formula that I recommend there no longer uses volatile functions. Cells that contain volatile functions get recalculated every time that Excel recalculates (basically, every time you hit Enter).https://notcaste.com/excel-interpolation-lookup-formula/Mon, 08 Jul 2024 16:30:13 -0600https://notcaste.com/excel-interpolation-lookup-formula/The three most used methods to look up data from tables or ranges in Excel are: VLOOKUP, INDEX MATCH, and since Excel 2021, XLOOKUP. While these functions are super useful, they share a common limitation: they only allow for exact matches, or the preceding or next value in the table. But what if we need intermediate values? How can we perform both lookup and interpolation at the same time? Say you have the following table:https://notcaste.com/getting-better-ai-code-results/Fri, 05 Jul 2024 15:04:58 -0600https://notcaste.com/getting-better-ai-code-results/If you have used AI to generate code for any remotely niche technology, you must have quickly realized that AI is not magic, and it does not possess the answer to every problem. As an example, in the past couple of weeks I had been using AI to help me automate some repetitive tasks in AutoCAD. AutoCAD uses its own programming language derived from Lisp called AutoLisp which you can use to create custom commands.https://notcaste.com/hello-world/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 14:51:20 -0600https://notcaste.com/hello-world/Thanks for passing by. This first post mainly serves to help me check if everything is working properly, but also as an introduction piece. I am currently learning about web development and plan on this website to be a blend of a blog and a portfolio. I will probably use this platform to strengthen my knowledge through teaching, but I am also a mechanical engineer, so hopefully not all posts are going to be amateur ramblings.https://notcaste.com/privacy/Tue, 02 Apr 2024 14:19:55 -0600https://notcaste.com/privacy/This site has no ads, no affiliate links, no tracking or analytics, no sponsored posts, and no paywall. My motivation for this site is to have a space for self-expression and to share what I’ve learned with the world. I hope I will inspire others to make their own creative corner on the web as well.https://notcaste.com/contact/Fri, 29 Mar 2024 21:06:34 -0600https://notcaste.com/contact/If you have any questions or concerns about this project, or you want me to talk about a specific topic, you can contact me on: Email: alejandro@notcaste.com I’ll try to reach as soon as possible :)https://notcaste.com/about/Thu, 21 Mar 2024 13:04:01 -0600https://notcaste.com/about/This blog is my first dive into web development. Here, I’ll share insights and experiences as I explore this new world, offering a mix of technical tutorials, personal anecdotes, film recommendations, and more. Colophon # The site is built using Hugo and a custom theme. The source code for the entire website is available on GitHub. Feel free to take whatever inspiration you want from it, or clone it completely for that matter.