Category: Monthly notes

  • Short notes on tech 9/2021

    Week 9/2021 Tools of the trade Uizard “The design tool for everybody. Scan a paper scribble and you get a wireframe. Upload images and it will extract color and style to generate a matching theme.” (from Weekend Reading) CamoCamo makes you look great on Zoom by using your iPhone as a webcam.… Jatka lukemista →

  • Monthly notes 56

    Issue 56, 26.2.2021 Work life Researchers identify four causes of “Zoom fatigue” and their simple fixes“Those video calls are likely tiring you out.” tl;dr; Excessive amounts of close-up eye contact is highly intense.Seeing yourself during video chats constantly in real-time is fatiguing.Video chats dramatically reduce our usual mobility.… Jatka lukemista →

  • Short notes on tech 7/2021

    Week 7/2021 Microservices A Practical Guide to Writing Secure DockerfilesHow to write secure Dockerfiles, and how to automate security checks as codified policies and validate them against the Dockerfiles to identify potential security risks before deploying them into production. (from Cloud Security List) Tools of the trade DockleContainer Image Linter for Security, Helping build the…

  • Short notes on tech 5/2021

    Week 5/2021 Worklife Why Working from Home Will StickOr will it? Hacker News comments provide a good pointers why it won’t stick for the broader society. Software development Maximizing Developer Effectiveness“It’s all about tight feedback loops.” (from Weekend Reading) Google Engineering Practices Documentation“Google has many generalized engineering practices that cover all languages and all projects.……

  • Short notes on tech 4/2021

    It’s already week 4 of 2021 😱 This week the short notes is a bit bigger edition recapping the three first weeks of 2021. Week 4, 2021 Web-End Progressive Web Apps in 2021So far it’s been a slow start for PWA. The thing is, they’re pretty hard to deploy or retrofit into existing websites.… Jatka…

  • Monthly Notes 55

    It’s a new year and let’s start it with Monthly notes. Something new and something old from the short tech notes. Let this year be good! Issue 55, 5.1.2021 Tools of the trade Awesome CIList of Continuous Integration services. There’s a bunch of them to choose, my favorites are: GitHub Actions, Circle CI, Google Cloud…

  • Short notes on tech 52/2020

    Week 52, 2020 Code TIL you can get the git log of a *specific function* in a file. 🤯 Where was this all my life? git log -L:<function>:filehttps://t.co/HpVcLS8Yhc pic.twitter.com/5MqbciqjoF— Todd Gamblin / @tgamblin@hachyderm.io (@tgamblin) December 21, 2020 Learning Stop using Material Design text fields!“But Google uses it!” — yeah, that’s not a good enough reason.……

  • Short notes on tech 51/2020

    Week 51, 2020 Cloud AWS launches new managed services: Announcing Amazon Managed Service for Grafana (in Preview) and Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus. Monitoring & securing AWS with Microsoft“Interesting approach, how to setup (advanced) monitoring of AWS with Azure Security Center (CSPM), Azure Defender (CWPP), Cloud App Security (CASB), and Azure Sentinel (SIEM).”… Jatka lukemista…

  • Short notes on tech 50/2020

    Week 50, 2020 Cloud Wait, Docker is deprecated in Kubernetes now? What do I do?tl;dr; Use CRI runtimes instead: containerd or CRI-O. Google Cloud: default container runtime to change to Containerd with GKE node version 1.19 and higher.“As the Docker container runtime will be removed from the Kubernetes project in the future, GKE is beginning…

  • Short notes on tech 49/2020

    Week 49, 2020 Development and Operations Using SSL certificates from Let’s Encrypt in your Kubernetes Ingress via cert-managerWalkthrough of the process of automating the issuance and renewal of certificates provided by Let’s Encrypt for Kubernetes Ingress using the cert-manager add-on. (from cloudseclist.com) Use Amazon EC2 Mac Instances to Build & Test macOS, iOS, ipadOS, tvOS,…