I made a node app this weekend, called glitch-localdev. It helps you clone the app you’re developing on Glitch, clone it to your favorite machine to develop on using your favorite editor,…
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Developer – Associate
It’s official, I passed the exam. Certified Solutions Architect coming next.
AWS Pro-Tip: Manage CLI User Identities with Profiles
If you’re doing a lot with AWS, you’ll find yourself using two things… multiple IAM users and the AWS CLI. One of the things I kept seeing the instructors in a certification…
Amazon Web Services is too damn big… sort of
Back in high school, one of my math teachers said you could dedicate your entire life to studying Mathematics and never learn it all. This is not only because its body of…
Dad Joke: What’s Fish Oil For
A couple of years ago, my son and I were in the supplements aisle at Costco. He saw a display of fish oil capsules and asked “Dad, what’s fish oil for?” Without…
When Cellular Carriers & Manufacturers Team Up to Compromise Your Security
I am posting this in my personal capacity and not as a representative of my employer, who I won’t name, because they don’t like to be associated with negative social media, even…
What is Programming?
What is Programming? Programming is, quite simply, the art of giving instructions. A recipe for macaroni and cheese is a program. It defines the things you’ll need to complete the program (the…
Becoming a Raspberry Pi Certified Educator
Back in August of 2018, I had the honor of attending PiCademy; a two-day course, given by the Raspberry Pi Foundation to train educators in teaching students about computing and electronics with…
MOD Pizza’s Cauliflower Crust
A couple of weeks ago, on my way home from teaching a workshop at Seattle CoderDojo, I stopped at MOD Pizza to get a salad before grabbing some McDonald’s for my wife…
Keeping my resolutions
Okay. It’s 10 days into February. Why am I talking about resolutions now? Because six weeks into the year, you have blown most of your resolutions and have an idea which you’re…