Explores using the BI Server Metadata Web Service in OBIEE 11g for automated tasks like cache management and RPD modifications.
Part 2 of a tutorial on automating a two-tier Active Directory Certificate Services installation using PowerShell Desired State Configuration.
A guide to installing Xcode Command Line Tools on macOS without a GUI, useful for automated VM setup.
A technical guide on using ImageMagick to automatically detect and remove black bars (letterboxing/pillarboxing) from video thumbnails and cover images.
A developer's notes from /dev/world/2015 conference, focusing on software testing, maintainable architecture, and team processes.
A scientist explains why Python is their preferred language for machine learning and data analysis, arguing for productivity over language wars.
A scientist explains why Python is their preferred tool for machine learning and data analysis, emphasizing productivity over language wars.
A developer shares a Python script to save subscriber-only LWN.net articles to Pocket for offline reading.
A guide to packaging iOS IPA files with Swift code using a custom terminal script, addressing issues in automated build pipelines.
A tutorial on setting up a basic Gulp.js workflow to automate SASS compilation, JS concatenation, and minification for web development.
A Bash function to create a directory and immediately change into it with a single command.
A guide on using PowerShell commands to force immediate synchronization on a WSUS server, leveraging .NET components.
A tutorial on using Gulp.js, a JavaScript build tool, to automate development workflows for web projects.
A guide comparing GUI and CLI build tools like Grunt and Gulp, explaining their uses in automating development workflows.
Automating a weekly tech newsletter using MailChimp, Markdown, and Rake tasks to streamline HTML generation and content management.
A guide to automating the installation of Windows Management Framework 5.0 using a Group Policy startup script, including version checking.
A guide to creating a welcome email series (drip campaign) for new subscribers using the Sendy newsletter platform.
A guide to using Git pre-commit hooks to automatically run tools like xUnique on Xcode project files, preventing merge conflicts.
Explains the six parts of a development workflow (Scaffold, Develop, Test, Integrate, Optimize, Deploy) and how to automate them to save time.
A PowerShell script tutorial for resolving hostnames from a CSV file to track DNS record updates.
