Learn how to programmatically download an Azure Publishing Profile XML using the Azure Resource Manager REST API.
A technical guide on automating static site deployment using cron jobs and Git to schedule and publish blog posts.
A guide on starting with automation in software development, focusing on repetitive tasks and multi-step processes to improve workflows.
The article critiques the common hiring approach for 'DevOps Engineers,' arguing that DevOps is a culture, not just a role defined by tools.
A Fedora maintainer shares a Python script to scrape and email daily reports of failed live CD builds from Koji.
Introducing letsencrypt-aws, a tool to automate Let's Encrypt SSL certificate issuance and renewal for AWS infrastructure like ELBs.
A technical guide on using PowerShell to correctly remove an iSCSI Target Portal by specifying both the target and initiator addresses.
Part 2 of a guide on best practices for creating and releasing professional, community-friendly PowerShell DSC resources.
A guide on best practices for creating and releasing professional Desired State Configuration (DSC) resources for the PowerShell community.
A guide to automating Xcode plugin installation using Fastlane, enabling developers to manage and sync their plugin setup across machines.
A guide to creating a custom, automated RSS reading pipeline using IFTTT and Pocket to save blog posts for later.
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.
