Over the last 8 months, I've been the Cloud Engineer in an agile team where the core website is built on Ruby on Rails. I've learned how to deploy Dockerised Ruby on Rails applications on a Cloud platform, but never understood at a deep enough level ...
I've previously blogged about: moving from WordPress to Hugo working with Netlify CLI on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 for local development switching to Eleventy.js What I hadn't realised until the last week was that the Eleventy theme I was using...
Although I've used Linux since 2003, and done some scripting over the years - usually to automate a task, I hadn't made a concerted effort to improve my coding. I really rate Nick Janetakis and saw he had a post on quoting variables in bash which kic...
This article is about several things: shell scripting with bash using GitHub Actions developing a re-usable script to prepare an Ubuntu server (or Docker container) to run Moodle. Requirements A single bash script Use functions for better programm...
Getting started with eleventy.js Earlier in the year I'd come across Josh Cunningham and his blog on converting from WordPress to 11ty I found Phil Hawksworth's FreeCodeCamp course on JAMStack to be excellent, where he used Eleventy to show off the c...
Tips on containerising Moodle on a LAMP stack, with Docker multistage builds We start by following this Semaphore CI guide folding in: Bret Fisher Nick Janetakis Phil Redmond PHP FPM bloke Which container base image? Many guides suggest Alpine in ...