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Like any area of technology, there is a lot to know about databases. We are not going to cover all of them. In this episode, we will look at popular modern databases and keep to a…
A Technical Retrospective of 2017
We have once again reached the time of year when it is good to look back on what happened in the last twelve months. This site being the blog it is, I think a technical…
Automation and Batching Tasks for Improved Productivity
It may be my background in technology, but I find automation to be the greatest way to improve productivity. This time-saving mechanism is not new either. We can look back a hundred years to…
Finding Work and Getting Paid For Your Skills
There are many ways to monetize the work we have been discussing. For example, advertising is a typical avenue for a revenue stream. However, it does not have a high likelihood of being substantial…
Learning Development Languages
The primary communication method and tool of a developer is code. There are hundreds of such languages in use. Thus, learning development languages is an essential part of a development career. No matter when you…
Strategies for Your New Year Planning
As we end a year, it is an excellent time to look back and ahead. This retrospective time should translate into New Year Planning and setting goals. The challenge in this activity is setting…
Focus is the Key To Success (and Maybe Happiness)
We live in a world full of distractions. That fact does not go away just because we have a goal or focus. In fact, those little distractions can be harder to identify when they…
Build Your Customer Base
Whether you are just getting started or your business is decades old, customers are critical to success. In fact, without your customer base, there is no business. So let’s look at some ways to build…
Cloud Formation – Script Your AWS Solution
Our tour of Amazon Web services has taken us through some offerings. When you consider maintaining and reproducing these for your environment, it can seem overwhelming. However, the wizards at AWS have already thought…
An Introduction to AWS and the Free Tier
Any good developer has to start with an environment for their work. These requirements can be an expensive obstacle to overcome. However, Amazon has made their extensive network and resources available to all of…