On January 31, I troubleshooted (troubleshot?) an email issue for roughly 3 and a half hours. Steps to Recreate: Sending email from domain1.com (managed by us through Provider 1) to domain2.com (managed by us through Provider 2), where Provider 2 is forwarding to a GoDaddy-powered email on a domain we […]
My Setup I have a high DPI laptop with a small screen (specs), running Windows 10. I connect to a dock at work with a monitor, and a monitor at home via Mini DisplayPort to VGA. I keep running into an issue where the GitHub client application will show as […]
This post is from the standpoint of a developer, but could be used to understand other similar supportive roles. Any methods or tools mentioned here are reflective of my preference and shouldn’t be considered an endorsement from myself or my employer. Read Content Disclaimer Over the last year or so […]
Books Read: 23 Pages Read: 5,789 Shortest Book: The Enigma of Amigara Fault by Junji Ito (33 pages) Longest Book: Penguin Minis: Paper Towns by John Green (648 pages) 2018 Book(s): I’ll Be Gone In The Dark by Michelle McNamara Favorite Book Read in 2018: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste […]
Every year for the past 3 years, I’ve tracked my goals on a spreadsheet. This is my first time sharing specifics from the spreadsheet. I’m creating more specific goals for 2019, though (for example, my reading goals aren’t just tied to a total number of books, but types of reading). […]
The Story The other day (Wednesday), my WiFi wasn’t working on my laptop. I would connect successfully, but the network showed “No internet, secured.” I needed to put some time into the WordCamp Kent 2019 site, so I ran back to the office, worked on 2 blog posts, then returned […]
Pickaxe (with & without specified file) Search diffs for a particular string. Purpose: If you’re trying to figure out when a particular line was changed and by who. Across all diffs In a Specific File Source More Documentation on git log –merged Purpose: When you’re trying to identify branches that […]
Sometimes when I’m opening a really large file, Sublime Text 3 will just crash with no warning. It loads roughly 15% of the file and then just closes unexpectedly. From what I’ve read on the Sublime Text forum, it’s likely due to the processing it takes to perform syntax highlighting […]
Here are 7 examples of simple plugins you can write to get started with WordPress plugin development. Plugins in the WordPress repository should try to serve a single purpose. The “single purpose” concept is so the author can maintain the code more easily and so the end-user that doesn’t have […]
Note: I wrote this recap back in July, but somehow forgot to publish the blog post version and only sent this recap to my coworkers. Whoops! š Figured I owed it to the organizers to get this post out, though! This year I volunteered at an event called Cleveland GiveCamp. […]
