- Storing Business Hours in a Database
- Stoplight Studio is a cross-platform GUI application for creating OpenAPI specifications. I have been using it for creating an API for a personal project, and it seems to work well.
- Using PostgreSQL I had a need to Return pre-UPDATE column values using SQL only and learned about the
RETURNING keyword. I have implemented this in my codebase and reliably get back the pre-updated values. In my instance I was wanting to return the original price of an entry I had just updated.
- I am trying out Git Credential Manager in Windows and WSL2. I have set it up, but have not yet had a need to use it.
- AWS Vault is a tool to securely store and access AWS credentials in a development environment. I do not currently use AWS services, but this would likely be useful at the day job.
- James Seconde had a talk at PHP UK Conference 2022 entitled "From Betamax to VCR: harden your API integration testing." in which he talks about using PHP-VCR to record and playback API queries. This is a PHP implementation of the popular Ruby VCR library.
- I watched the Postman Beginner's Course - API Testing course which taught me a very useful tricks about Postman. Who knew it had an entire testing system built into it? The initial few chapters are quite basic, but I was very interested in the "Introduction to Test Automation" chapter. This led me to Newman the cli companion for Postman.
- How to Troubleshoot Any Problem has some excellent tips, especially to slow down and ask for help
- Intel Virtualization and Apple Silicon
- U34P2C 34" WQHD Monitor with IPS and KVM
- DSM 7 - Plex Media Server - Release Info & Migration instructions
- myspaghetti/macos-virtualbox: Push-button installer of macOS Catalina, Mojave, and High Sierra guests in Virtualbox for Windows, Linux, and macOS
- Feeling hot and bothered? It’s not the humidity, it’s the dew point