Leave a Comment Guide Alan Bollinger February 18, 2025
Email etiquette has evolved in 2025! From protecting your privacy with BCC to avoiding phishing scams, this updated guide covers essential tips for safer and more effective emailing.
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This is a comprehensive guide to setting up a high-performance hosting environment for Laravel applications on Ubuntu. The guide covers the installation of required software, including Nginx, PHP 8.4, Node.js, and Certbot for SSL, as well a...
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Efficiently managing contractors in software development is a balancing act. It's about setting clear expectations, ensuring budget adherence, and maintaining control over project scopes. This responsibility rests on the company's shoulders...
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Did you know you can use #ChatGPT to generate #laravel code? As I work to explore AI and what it can do, I've created a Server provider using the AI. In this example, you can see the prompts and the responses from ChatGPT. It's pretty amazi...
Read More »Leave a Comment Opinions Alan Bollinger January 2, 2023
Each year I post what technology I use on the daily. Here's to 2023! So without further ado, the list: Daily Driver: MacBook Air M2 This is hands down the best computer I've owned. No fans, superfast, just sooo good >.< In M...
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The updated 2021 list of my gadgets, computers and software I use on a daily basis. Computer: MacBook Pro I continue to use my Mid 2014 MacBook Pro 13" with an attached 23" monitor. It's fast, has crazy long battery life, and works perfec...
Read More »Leave a Comment Coding Alan Bollinger August 1, 2017
Everyone needs to get into the habit of branching when they use GIT. Whether it's a new feature, a bug fix, or a small improvement to some existing code, every ticket should get its own branch. Do some work on this branch, committing early...
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In the past I've done FOSS list for Windows, not that I've moved onto Android, here are my top 10 picks for app everyone should have installed on their phone/tablet. Apps Suite: Google apps Gmail App: The default email client on Android is...
Read More »Leave a Comment Coding Alan Bollinger December 18, 2012
Frequently I am asked by clients for details on how to manage a lampp server. While I do not recommend that clients who are not familiar with systems mess with the core system there are a few simple tasks that anyone can do to back or resta...
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