• Weekly notes 7

    Easter and couple of days of free time is good for taking a break from the routines or finally have some time to develop your personal pet projects. At least my Highkara news reader for iOS needs some UI tests for screenshots and maybe I get to finish my imgur app for tvOS.… Jatka lukemista…

  • Container orchestration with CoreOS at Devops Finland meetup

    Container orchestration with CoreOS at Devops Finland meetup

    Development and Operations, DevOps, is one of the important things when going beyond agile. It’s boosting the agile way of working and can be seen as an incremental way to improve our development practices. And what couldn’t be a good place to improve than learning at meetups how others are doing things.… Jatka lukemista →

  • Problems with installing Oracle DB 12c EE, ORA-12547: TNS: lost contact

    Problems with installing Oracle DB 12c EE, ORA-12547: TNS: lost contact

    For development purposes I wanted to install Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition to Vagrant box so that I could play with it. It should’ve gone quite straight forwardly but in my case things got complicated although I had Oracle Linux and the pre-requirements fulfilled. Everything went fine until it was time to run the DBCA…

  • Using Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates on Centos 6

    Using Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates on Centos 6

    Let’s Encrypt is now in public beta, meaning, you can get valid, trusted SSL certificates for your domains for free. Free SSL certificates for everyone! As Let’s Encrypt is relatively easy to setup, there’s now no reason not to use HTTPS for your sites. The needed steps are described in the documentation and here’s short…

  • Weekly notes 6

    This year has started slowly and weekly notes has frozen to monthly notes. This time they tell us i.a. how to put Spring Boot in Docker, useful features of Java EE 7, ponder what all there’s to do to launch your mobile app, read tips how to get better with Node.js… Jatka lukemista →

  • Starting with WeeChat

    Starting with WeeChat

    I’ve been using IRC for some time and although Irssi has served me well, it’s time to try something different. WeeChat is a modular chat client with support for IRC and the interesting part is that it’s possible to use other interfaces like glowing-bear web frontend. WeeChat is similar to Irssi so switching over shouldn’t…

  • 2015 retrospective

    2015 retrospective

    A year has again come to its end and it’s time to look back what I’ve managed to write about and do some planning for the new year of 2016. This year my writing schedule was as leisurely as usual and I managed to put together of 19 articles. Which five of them are about…

  • Weekly notes 5

    Christmas holidays is soon here but before that it’s time to see what I’ve read this week. I’ve been playing with legacy Java EE 5 development and came across System Integrity Protection in OS X which prevents you of installing JDK 5. And on top of that I just wish I could run OC4J with…

  • Weekly notes 4

    Weekly notes 4

    This week there are couple of books to read which helps you to learn functional programming, realize that you don’t know JavaScript and helps you to build Kanban board with Webpack and React. Also you can read thoughts on securing OS X, get some information about Spring Boot memory performance and read about reasonable approach…

  • Weekly notes 3

    It has been rainy week here in Finland with pre-christmas parties (again) and also our 98th independence day. Yay! This weeks articles are about JavaScript, Microservices, User experience and tutorial for ToDo app with React.js. Issue #3, 2015-12-09 Technical Advancing JavaScript without breaking the Web Christian Heilmann presented earlier this year at the MunichJS meetup…