The Price of the Free Entrance
An organizer explains the hidden costs behind free IT community events, from venue and food to materials and sponsor expectations.
An organizer explains the hidden costs behind free IT community events, from venue and food to materials and sponsor expectations.
A reflection on the challenges and principles of organizing a truly independent tech conference, focusing on community over self-promotion.
Introduces a .NET Core package for simplifying plugin system development by handling complex assembly loading and dependency management.
A technical guide explaining the jsonencode() function in Terraform, including examples and use cases for JSON data formatting.
Explains how to use GeoPAT 2 software to measure changes in landscape patterns over time using spatial analysis techniques.
A guide on using PowerShell to copy Office 365 user license configurations between accounts, addressing a common administrative challenge.
Argues that Git is already decentralized via email, and new forges should embrace email-based collaboration instead of building separate ActivityPub systems.
Explains the Terraform join() function, showing how to combine list elements into a string with a delimiter.
A guide to implementing asynchronous initialization in ASP.NET Core using custom middleware, addressing scoped service limitations.
A technical guide explaining the indent() interpolation function in Terraform, including its syntax, usage, and a practical example.
Explains the Terraform index() function, which finds the position of a value in a list, with examples and usage notes.
A guide to implementing and testing Kubernetes Network Policies on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) using the kube-router CNI plugin.
A technical guide explaining the formatlist() interpolation function in Terraform, including its syntax, usage examples, and practical applications.
A technical tutorial on generating color palettes in R using various packages, inspired by movie posters and applied to Archer TV show artwork.
Explains the flexible but complex input handling system in the wlroots library for Wayland compositors and input abstraction.
Explains the Terraform format() function, its syntax, and provides examples for formatting strings, integers, and floats.
A Swift cheat sheet for implementing iPhone location services, covering permissions, CLLocationManager, and delegate methods.
Swift cheat sheet for iPhone location services: requesting permission, using CLLocationManager, and implementing delegate methods.
A guide on creating a Power BI Push Dataset using Power BI Desktop and the PowerBIPS.Tools module to simplify API dataset creation.
A technical tutorial on using GeoPAT 2 software to find geographically similar landscapes through pattern-based spatial analysis.