Thoughts on naming your variables
Naming variables has always been a source of debates around developers. The general idea is that you should pick a name as short as possible, but long enough…
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A Debian desktop experience
As my adventure with using Linux goes on and on, I am learning about advantages and disadvantages of distributions, desktop environments and window managers. Mainly for curiosity and…
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Install Alpine Linux on an older computer
For the old hardware, I would much rather find new ways to use it, rather than just throwing it away. The Alpine Linux is a non-comercial distribution known…
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Creating a Lumen API with OAuth for Google Authentication
Lumen is the younger brother of Laravel. It is supposed to be faster and it is especially designed for building APIs. With this project, we aim to create…
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Password managers
Online security should be a constant concern for all internet users. One important rule is to use different passwords with each of your online accounts. Other rules could…
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Virtualmin on Ubuntu – add support for newer php versions
The latest versions of php come with big performance improvements. However, a downside is that older code might have unexpected behaviour – as the improvement list is quite…
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WordPress – hide posts with a certain tag
I have recently taken a look through the portfolio projects on my website. It is a nice walk down memory lane, but also a misrepresentation of what I…
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The ABC of getting your own website up and running
Even as a developer, from time to time you might get confused about the exact steps to take when you what to register a domain and create some…
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Kanext – a theme for kanboard
A while back, I have started using kanboard as a personal task manager. It was a close call between it and other open source solutions and it won…
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A tale about custom WhatsApp stickers
There are a lot of applications out there which help you create your own WhatsApp, both for Android and iOS. Today we will take a look at one…
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From Windows Home to Ubuntu Desktop
For a couple of years now, I have been using Docker for development. It is an amazing tool which highly improves the developer’s job. However, it does not…
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Saving your Windows 10 license
For quite some time now, I have been postponing the switch to some flavour of Linux on my laptop, due the the fact that it came with an…
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