1 day agoThe Aussie Outback Stack: Unleashing the Power of Integrated DevOps on a Shoestring BudgetWhen you’re treading the path of software development and more so in the realm of DevOps, two facets stand at the core — versatility and cost-effectiveness. Through my professional journey, I’ve harnessed an assemblage of software tools that embody these core tenets. …Outback Stack3 min readOutback Stack3 min read
1 day agoFrom Nautical Networks to Cloud Computing: An Aussie DevOps Engineer’s Resilient Journey to SuccessIn the vast expanse of the tech industry, my journey began at sea, quite literally. As a Communication and Information Systems (CIS) Sailor in the Royal Australian Navy, I was responsible for the critical task of managing communication networks on board. …Open Source3 min readOpen Source3 min read
1 day agoThe Dilemma of Inexperienced Advice in the Tech CommunityNavigating the complex terrain of the tech industry can be a daunting task for those just starting out, particularly given the proliferation of online sources offering advice and guidance. …Open Source Software3 min readOpen Source Software3 min read
Jun 2Bloop: Charting New Territory and Keeping the Community at its CoreDown under, there’s a project brewing that’s capturing both minds and screens. Enter Bloop — a platform emerging from a bubbling pot of tech prowess and community spirit. With every progressive stride, Bloop continues to push the envelope, fostering a community grounded in respect, inclusivity, and collaboration. …Open Source3 min readOpen Source3 min read
May 31Cypress Crab — Insane With The CrabLangThis is a parody song in the style of Cypress Hill — Insane in the Brain (Verse 1) Who you tryin’ to get crazy with, ‘squito? Don’t you know I’m coding in CrabLang? https://crablang.org Just like in the ocean, where the waves crash, Over in CrabLang, we don’t mess with trash, Garbage…Crablang2 min readCrablang2 min read
May 30Catch of the Day: How CrabLang is Riding the Programming Tide Down UnderCrikey! Coding enthusiasts down under, listen up! There’s a new player in the programming arena that’s quickly gaining traction. This sprightly nipper goes by the name of CrabLang, a community fork of a language that, quite amusingly, is named after a plant fungus. In what seems like the blink of…Open Source3 min readOpen Source3 min read
May 29Taking the Leap or Staying Safe? An EddieHub Discussion on WordPress versus Custom DevelopmentWeb development often presents us with a gnarly choice: should we hitch a ride with an established platform like WordPress, or should we take the plunge and craft something unique from scratch? …WordPress4 min readWordPress4 min read
May 29Bloop: The Super Open Source Bros Redefining the Creator’s SpaceIn the vast landscape of technology and content creation, two figures stand out — Dean Lofts (@loftwah) and Bilal Khan (@ibilalkay), fondly known as The Super Open Source Bros. Their groundbreaking initiative, Bloop, is carving out a unique niche in the digital world. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ibilalkay | https://twitter.com/loftwah This dynamic duo…Bloop3 min readBloop3 min read
May 29The EddieHub Discord Server Leaderboard: Fuelling an Active and Engaged MobThe EddieHub Discord server is famous for its buzzing community of tech-heads from every corner of the globe. It’s a place for sharing know-how, teaming up, and mentoring. …Eddiehub3 min readEddiehub3 min read
May 25Extending the Abilities of ChatGPT with Plugins: Unleashing Potential in EducationChatGPT, the powerful language model developed by OpenAI, has been widely recognised for its ability to generate human-like text responses. However, its applications can go well beyond that when coupled with plugins. …ChatGPT3 min readChatGPT3 min read