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When we started to travel more extensively as a family I wanted to get a GoPro. I thought that it would be worthwhile for capturing moments we normally couldn't…
When I was rebuilding this site, I spent a fair amount of time in the documentation for each plugin that is being used. While reading through the gatsby-plugin…
I've previously wrote that major versions should be considered harmful. I haven't done anything with this site in a long time partially because of that. Another…
Authorization, the granting or denying of access to a resource, is something that almost all software has to do. Yet, developers tend not to give it a lot of…
We had a cruise planned for our family vacation in February. Since we were flying to Florida anyway to get on the cruise ship, we decide to extend our vacation…
A large portion of software today follows some form of SemVer or Semantic Versioning when it comes to how that software is versioned. When software follows Sema…
What is RSS? RSS, RDF Site Summary, Really Simple Syndication, Rich Site Syndication, etc... is a computer readable file format that websites publish to notify…
I recently had to completely reinstall the OS and all software on my personal computer. I had to go back and set up my development tools including SSH and GPG…
I was recently listening to a Twenty Thousand Hertz podcast. This podcast is a great exploration of various topics that all relate to sound. It is worth…
We are a fairly vendor agnostic family. We own devices from Amazon, Google, Apple, Samsung and others. I have a Samsung S8+ phone and a Samsung Gear Fit watch…
Now that the site is getting more feature complete and I have written a few articles, I wanted to explain in more depth why I chose "The Aging Developer" and…
I've previously mentioned that this site was created for me to interact with the public again as well as to learn some new technical skills. That doesn't mean…
An alternatively headline might be: know how your service communicates with it's dependencies. Ideally, a microservice could work in isolation without having to…
Netlify is a great service. It gets my workflow and I can't heap enough praise on it. It provides a subdomain for your site to be hosted on by default. This is…
I only had two hard requirements when I started this site up. At work we have an internal development blog that uses a static site generator. The articles are…