So, I'm building a website for my wife's project, and I found the perfect WordPress theme for her project. I know that you can run WordPress on Amazon EC2 instances, so I figured that would be the easiest way to go. There have been roadblocks. I've spent a lot of time Googling and working through … Continue reading Setting up a WordPress site on an EC2 instance
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Do you love open source? Does your company have many Github repositories? Do you have a dedicated person keeping all the repos looking nice and complete? In my experience, many startups lean heavily on open source code that is released in GitHub repositories. There are often multiple repos for the product, for SDKs, for demos, … Continue reading Automate your Github with the (dot) Github repository
Having lived in Europe for the last 6 years, my family have come to love watching football tournaments. We got hooked while in Croatia in 2016, watching the games in outside pubs overlooking the sea, but the tradition held through the 2018 World Cup (camping on the wet Ireland coast, football was a great excuse … Continue reading When Live Streams go bad: ITV and the Euros
Later this month (June 2020), I am speaking at the 'virtual' ImageCon. All of the speakers were invited to record their talks in advance, and the talks will be posted on the website. I wanted to have more fun than the suggested "just record your talk in Zoom and share the link," and decided to … Continue reading Creating a Virtual Conference Talk: Part 2 Syncing Videos
Later this month (June 2020), I am speaking at ImageCon, a virtual conference hosted by Cloudinary. We were all supposed to meet in person in April, but like many in person events, it has transitioned into a virtual conference. Virtual conferences place a whole new set of requirements on organisers - do you risk a … Continue reading Building a Virtual Conference Talk
Doug Sillars: Performance Expert and Developer Advocate 