Articles about software applications and tools
A few weeks back I read a conversation between the team at It’s FOSS and Brian from iodé, a de-Googled Android project that has been getting more attention lately. The interview covered…
Word does not have a “Duplicate Page” button. Anyone who tells you otherwise is selling something. The closest thing is a series of workarounds that range from “select and copy” (the obvious…
Eight AI developer tools arrived in my evaluation queue in the last quarter. I installed all of them, used each one for at least a week on a real project, and three…
The 5-Minute Kubernetes Cluster Health Check Kubernetes (the open-source container orchestrator that runs and schedules your applications across a fleet of machines) is great until it is not. One bad node, a…
Testing a Drupal site with Cypress, the way I wish someone had shown me I have been writing Drupal code on and off for about six years, and the part of the…
3 key open source challenges in developing countries I spent two years working on open-source deployment projects in West Africa and Southeast Asia, and the patterns I saw on the ground are…
Run a virtual conference using only open source tools I have helped run three virtual conferences in the last eighteen months, all on a tight budget, and every one of them used…
3 reasons to host a docathon for your open source project A docathon is a focused, time-boxed event where a group of people get together (in person, on a video call, or…
Generate web pages from Markdown with Docsify-This I write most of my long-form notes in Markdown. The trouble is the same trouble it has been for ten years: Markdown is great for…
How to Find Where a Command Lives on Linux (and What it Actually Does) Every few weeks I find myself typing some command I have used for years, and I cannot remember…
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