Kattni is a creator and educator sharing approachable tutorials, open-source projects, and creative work across programming, hardware, and maker culture.
18 articles from this blog
A developer details creating MkDocs PO I18n, a translation workflow using PO files and Read the Docs for MkDocs documentation.
A developer discusses the common emotional 'crash' after tech conferences, explaining its causes and sharing personal coping strategies.
A developer shares the unexpected story of submitting a last-minute talk proposal to a Python conference across the country and having it accepted.
A developer shares their journey of making a major open source contribution to the BeeWare project, detailing the process and community experience.
A tutorial on building a customizable eInk conference name badge using Python and the Badger2040W microcontroller board.
A tutorial introducing the basics of GitHub and how it integrates with Git for version control and collaboration.
A beginner's guide to Git and GitHub, covering basic concepts, terminology, and initial setup for version control.
A practical guide covering essential Markdown syntax for beginners, including headings, text formatting, links, images, lists, and code blocks.
A developer explains how they fully switched from Chrome to Firefox by using Firefox Containers to manage Google services like Messages, Chat, and Docs.
A developer outlines the consistent five-part format for their upcoming technical project tutorials, including Introduction, Materials, kBits, Details, and Wrap-Up.
Introducing 'kBits', a new format for sharing concise, single-topic technical learnings and insights alongside project tutorials.
Blog author delays posts due to technical issues with image handling in a static site generator, working on a custom plugin.
A personal story about learning programming through Python and a Raspberry Pi project, offering advice for beginners.
A developer details creating a custom Pelican blog theme from scratch using Bootstrap 5 beta and modern web development practices.
A developer shares troubleshooting tips and lessons learned from setting up a static site with the Pelican generator, focusing on permissions and theme selection.
A developer's workflow guide for setting up a static site using the Pelican generator, including virtual environments and custom automation scripts.
A developer shares their experience using Pelican, a Python-based static site generator, to build a website, highlighting the learning curve with Jinja and CSS.
A developer's introductory blog post about sharing knowledge on open source, documentation, and community building.
