A series introducing the basics of various IT technologies like HTML, Markdown, Git, and PowerShell with quick-start guides.
A summary of the July 2024 Surrey Azure User-Group meeting, featuring talks on PowerBI mapping with Azure/ArcGIS and GitHub Copilot for AI-assisted coding.
Podcast episode discussing learning Blender for game asset creation and the importance of multi-device testing for app/game performance.
A developer discusses the deprecation of Unsplash Source, a service for embedding random photos, and explores potential alternatives.
A guide to customizing your terminal shell prompt to display Git branch and status information using git-prompt.sh under Nix/Linux.
Applying API/UI design principles to education, arguing for immediate engagement over delayed theory to improve knowledge transfer.
A PHP developer reflects on leaving Twitter, realizing it's a vocal minority and not essential for staying relevant in the PHP community.
A hands-on review of GitHub Copilot Workspace, a new AI-powered web environment for software design and development, based on initial testing.
Announcing skrub 0.2.0, a library update simplifying machine learning on complex dataframes with new features like tabular_learner.
Introduces vidir, a tool from moreutils that allows batch renaming and deleting files by editing a list in Vim.
A technical guide on using Azure Function triggers and bindings to send SMS notifications via Twilio integration.
A guide on using GitHub Codespaces to simplify contributor onboarding for .NET open-source projects by setting up pre-configured cloud dev environments.
Learn two methods to pass extra arguments, like a post ID, to server actions in React forms using hidden fields or function binding.
Creating a custom ASP.NET Core TagHelper to implement HTML range inputs (sliders) for better user experience in web forms.
Explores advanced techniques for the Meridian Swift web framework, focusing on responder parameterization and architectural design decisions.
A tech founder shares hard-earned lessons on hiring for a startup, covering pitfalls with interns, candidate assessment, and recruitment strategies.
A guide on how to permanently remove a file containing sensitive data (like a password) from your entire Git repository history using a specific command.
A developer shares his favorite productivity apps for 2024, including Obsidian for notes, Dabble.me for journaling, and Raindrop for bookmarks.
Explores database durability without write-ahead logs, contrasting in-memory and disk-based approaches to build intuition for WAL design.
A technical guide on testing a Starnote device indoors using USB connection and the Notecard Simulator tool.
