Run Linux GUI applications on Windows 10
Running Linux applications on Windows is now possible, including GUI based applications.
Achievement Unlocked! All AWS Associate + Practitioner Certifications obtained.
In a little a year I have been able to take and pass all 3 associate + practitioner certifications from AWS. Here are my thoughts about this past year.
Dupdob’s “Unit testing, you’re doing it wrong”
Over on Medium Dupdob has published probably one of the the best articles about unit testing I have seen this year. While opinionated based on their experience the article covers… Read More »Dupdob’s “Unit testing, you’re doing it wrong”
All-Day-DevOps: A free day long virtual conference.
Alldaydevops is presenting a day long virtual conference today.
PHP 5 End of Life is upon us; why you should care.
PHP 5 is reaching end of life. Find out what this means to you and your organization if you rely on a PHP 5 application and what can be done about it.
4 part Javascript module by Benny Powers
Benny Powers over on Dev.to has put together an excellent series centering around the concept of Javascript modules. I am not a frontend (browser) engineer by trade but this article… Read More »4 part Javascript module by Benny Powers
Disable location requests from websites in Chrome 68+
These days it seems that every other website wants to send you desktop notifications or know your location. Well, I got tired of clicking ‘block’ for these two annoyances. Here… Read More »Disable location requests from websites in Chrome 68+
Migrating from AWS EC2 to AWS Lightsail.
Migrating a Wordpress App from EC2 to Lightsail for cost savings.
Web Application Security
Recently found an excellent series on web application security (WASec) from odino.org. The series covers topics from DNS resolution and http exchange to CSP header and X-XSS-Protection. Very detailed and… Read More »Web Application Security
The case against Terraform to prevent vendor lock-in.
While I like Terraform, using it to prevent vendor lock in is bul***it; The belief of preventing vendor lock in is a false promise of freedom framed by a non-issue.