Tag: coding

  • Deploying to SSH

    Recap of how I manage my deployments to polymaths.page over ssh

  • PowerShell Counting Objects

    Why I Replaced .Count with Measure-Object in My PowerShell Code

  • Using ChatGPT Wisely - Part 2

    AI is useful, but it doesn't replace expertise

  • Better Error Catching

    A better use of try catch blocks in powershell

  • Updating Umami Analytics, part 2

    Read the changelog to make updates smoother

  • Timing Scripts

    How to manage time effectively in scripts

  • Get IP From DNS Name Using Python

    How to use Python to query a dns name and return the list of IPs

  • Switch Python to Match

    Using python's built in match command

  • AWS EC2 termination protection

    Write parameters for your scripts that make sense

  • Checking for Environment Variables in a Node.js project

    Run sanity checks for required environment variables in your Node.js project

  • Finding the specific day of the month with PowerShell

    Advanced usage of PowerShell's Get-Date function for finding dates

  • Strings to Hashtables

    How to take a string and turn it into a PowerShell hash table

  • Updating Codeberg Pages Static Sites

    While the Codeberg CI is still in beta, I found another way to publish my static files for hosting

  • Using PSCustomObjects

    I have been really enjoying custom objects in PowerShell lately

  • Future proofing scripts

    Writing for a problem now, but in a way to easily solve the problem for the future.

  • Advent of Code - Day 4

    My attempt at day 4 of the Advent of Code challenge

  • Advent of Code - Day 1

    This year I stumbled upon this month long challenge of coding. Here is what I have been able to do.

  • Write fast, deploy, update

    Working fast has its benefits, and sometimes you just have to get started then you can update your process

  • List Throttling with Python

    How to break up and chunk a large list in Python and process it

  • Installing Node.js on Fedora

    How to properly install Node.js on Fedora 38

  • Wordle Analytics

    A review of the most common letters in the Wordle game

  • Powershell GUI with WPF

    Sample way to make a GUI with Powershell and Visual Studio for Windows WPF applications

  • Using the Codeberg CI

    Using Codeberg CI to build 11ty based static sites to push to Codeberg Pages

  • Select-Object with PowerShell

    A quick glance at a small over-looked tool PowerShell has available to us

  • Command Line vs GUI Windows programs

    A quick review of some command line apps versus a windowed applications

  • How to start coding

    In todays era knowing some form of programming logic can take you to great places. But where to start, or how to start?

  • How to get the Process a Port is Bound to

    Have you ever needed to query a machine for a port but not sure what process is using that port? Here is a simple way to find that information out.

  • Installing Jekyll the easy way

    Speeding up the way I install Jekyll when on a new system.

  • Python Virtual Environments

    Understanding Python virtual environments and how to use them.

  • You got admin?

    How do you tell if you are running a script as an administrator? You can check that before continuing.

  • UAC Control

    I started a few projects with C# and remade an application to control your UAC.

  • Electron

    Getting started with Electron: what, how and why.

  • Copyright Code in Jekyll

    How to add a copyright statment in your Jekyll sites.

  • HTML Codes

    A sampling of the HTML codes and how to add them to you HTML sites.

  • Copyright Code in PHP

    How to add a copyright statment on your PHP pages.

  • How I Code

    Everyone has a way to structure the project, here's mine.

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