Blog Archives

Pure Bash Bible – Documenting pure bash ways to do various tasks

Posted on June 16, 2018. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , |

Pure Bash Bible – Documenting pure bash ways to do various tasks Github The goal of this repository is to document known and unknown methods of doing various tasks using only built-in bash features. Using the snippets from this guide can help to remove unneeded dependencies from your scripts and in most cases make them […]

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on Pure Bash Bible – Documenting pure bash ways to do various tasks )

Collection of Python examples to extend LibreOffice

Posted on May 14, 2018. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , |

Collection of Python examples to extend LibreOffice Discussed* on /r/libreoffice [reddit] * Perhaps!

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on Collection of Python examples to extend LibreOffice )

cpan-river-1000

Posted on December 27, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , |

Updated CPAN River available This is an nntp.perl.org archived post from the Perl QA mailing list. Links to this gist.

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on cpan-river-1000 )

Flight rules for git

Posted on November 21, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , |

Flight rules for git What are “flight rules”? A guide for astronauts (now, programmers using git) about what to do when things go wrong. Flight Rules are the hard-earned body of knowledge recorded in manuals that list, step-by-step, what to do if X occurs, and why. Essentially, they are extremely detailed, scenario-specific standard operating procedures. […]

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on Flight rules for git )

Sample Database: Chinook

Posted on November 6, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , |

Chinook Database Chinook is a sample database available for SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, etc. It can be created by running a single SQL script. Chinook database is an alternative to the Northwind database, being ideal for demos and testing ORM tools targeting single and multiple database servers. (Data is music oriented – artist, album, track […]

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on Sample Database: Chinook )

Automated testing on Windows with AppVeyor

Posted on October 23, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , |

Automated testing on Windows with AppVeyor AppVeyor is a continuous integration service similar to Travis CI, just on Windows. If you have a Perl module on GitHub, it’s not that hard to have it run tests automatically on Windows; it’s just not well documented.

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on Automated testing on Windows with AppVeyor )

Using GitHub for free Javascript and CSS hosting

Posted on October 17, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , |

rawgit.com When you request certain types of files (like JavaScript, CSS, or HTML) from raw.githubusercontent.com or gist.githubusercontent.com, GitHub serves them with a Content-Type header set to text/plain. As a result, most modern browsers won’t actually interpret these files as JavaScript, CSS, or HTML and will instead just display them as text. RawGit acts as a […]

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on Using GitHub for free Javascript and CSS hosting )

Docker based Continuous Integration for perl projects

Posted on October 12, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , |

Docker based Continuous Integration for perl projects Continuous Integration for Perl using Shippable and Docker from a Github or BitBucket repo.

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on Docker based Continuous Integration for perl projects )

Freely available programming books

Posted on September 26, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , |

Freely available programming books This list was originally a clone of stackoverflow – List of Freely Available Programming Books by George Stocker. The list was moved to GitHub by Victor Felder for collaborative updating and maintenance. It grew to become one of the most popular repositories on Github, with over 80,000 stars, over 4000 commits, […]

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on Freely available programming books )

git-refresh

Posted on August 4, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , |

At @taustation, we use a tool called git-refresh and for months have had a perfectly clean git history. Because I'm sick of this … [messy subway map] — (((CurtisOvidPoe))) (@OvidPerl) August 4, 2017 git-refresh From comments in the above: # Regardless of the branch you are on, this code: # – stashes changes (if any) […]

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off on git-refresh )

« Previous Entries Next Entries »

Liked it here?
Why not try sites on the blogroll...