I’m doing some development on the mac platform and often using terminal for running commands and especially checking the code I’m writing into version control with git. 1. Search history At the command line you can already use the up… Continue Reading →
Is this the only WooCommerce shipping label plugin that can list SKUs? I run an e-commerce site selling bike parts at https://fixmymechhanger.co.uk, and as it expanded I needed a way to move away from writing envelopes by hand, so I… Continue Reading →
For many programs some of the biggest performance issues are related to network and disk access – web requests and database access are some of the slowest aspects. I was commissioned by a client to improve the speed of a… Continue Reading →
For the first python web app I created, most of the tricky parts and learning came with trying to deploy it to a server, which result in lots of trial and error, and writing down a huge long list of… Continue Reading →
Almost 800 million people in the world are not-literate (according to UNESCO https://uis.unesco.org/en/topic/literacy), and many more are semi-literate or oral-preference learners (I’ll refer to OPL for short in this article). Many of these are non-literate because their mother tongue is… Continue Reading →
I am creating a custom built static site to replace an old WordPress site for a client. The main aim is to make it easier to maintain and faster to load. Choosing Cloudflare pages is my default for static sites… Continue Reading →
Imagine the possibilities opened up if you could create an AI voice from a minority language that was previously unwritten! I’m planning to update this post as I learn more. At the moment (March 2023), this is beginning to look… Continue Reading →
After dabbling with linux on and off for 20 years, with Raspberry Pi, Servers and occasionally on the desktop, I finally decided to bite the bullet and replace Windows 10 on my main laptop (Dell Inspiron 7348 2015) with Ubuntu… Continue Reading →
Services (or Daemons or Agents) are normal programs that run in the background and are managed by the OS. I needed to make a python script run under Mac OS using launchd, which is a bit more involved than a… Continue Reading →
Github Actions is a CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment) service built into Github. It makes code deployment as easy as pushing to a github repo. I’ve previously used Zappa which also has a fast way to deploy (and could… Continue Reading →
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