Authorization, the granting or denying of access to a resource, is something that almost all software has to do. Yet, developers tend not to…

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…

A large portion of software today follows some form of SemVer or Semantic Versioning when it comes to how that software is versioned…

What is RSS? RSS, RDF Site Summary, Really Simple Syndication, Rich Site Syndication, etc... is a computer readable file format that…

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…

I was recently listening to a Twenty Thousand Hertz podcast. This podcast is a great exploration of various topics that all relate to…

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…

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…

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…

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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…

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…

Throughout my 20s I was an active participant online. I followed and worked on open source projects in the late 90s and early 2000s. When…