Days ago I realized I’ve been building web thingies since before 2000, back then I did not own a computer so I had to use shared computers/terminals at university to learn how to create cool things. At that time my only…

From a random Friday's informal conversation: someone was excited about one or two particular design patterns that are popular now but have been around for decades, that makes me think maybe in the tech industry we are…

I have several services, apps and experiments around AWS, Azure, Google so I decided to consolidate few things in one server The main issue to me is Azure/cloud platforms performance, Azure and Microsoft are great,…

Couple days ago Facebook finally released the details of its cryptocurrency, Tech Crunch put a great article about it but the good bites are: Low transfer fees (as reference PayPal and others are 3% or more,…

Let’s go from zero to machine learning using the Raspberry Pi There is a really nice book that I would recommend: “Beginning Artificial intelligence with the Raspberry Pi” (Donald J Norris). The code from that book is…

Weeks ago I created a cloud environment for a customer, nothing unusual, just couple PowerShell scripts and everything was up in seconds … except … that SQL/database server failed to create Tried again, checked configs,…