Terraform from Hashicorp
AWS CloudFormation + DSC for many clouds
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2017
Packer from Hashicorp within MacOS
Automate creation within MacOS of Windows 2016 server as VMware images used to make Vagrant images
Docker build
Make your own Windows 2016 Docker images to run within a Mac laptop
JHipster app and DevOps generator
Generates all the hippest stacks from just an Entity Model (and default configurations)
Elastic Beats
Minions to collect data from each server
Elastic Logstash
Assemble and filter data from Elastic Beats
Elastic Kibana setup
Show all the numbers in a dashboard
Elastic Query
How to get wisdom from data
Elastic Scaling
This can, and does, get big
Elastic Stack Installation
Here are several ways to get it up and running quickly
ElasticSearch Ecosystem
People to see and places (links) to go about the Elastic (ELK) stack
Selenium-cs (C# or C Sharp, using Visual Studio)
Enable C# Microsoft developers to use Selenium test infrastructures on Alt-macOS
RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) to Windows machines
Connect to Windows machine in AWS or any cloud from within MacOS, Linux
LoadRunner 12.55 Installation
From the new Micro Focus in AWS cloud and locally
Analysis for trends and anomalies
Analyze and visualize across multiple dimensions, automatically
Hands-on DevSecOps Course (for PerfTest Shift-Left)
Achieve performance engineering and testing at the end of every sprint
Cloud-Foundry
The one tool to rule all cloud providers?
Java Spring REST API Sample
Spring for some Java web service client
JVM Profilers
Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, and threading issues
Groovy (Language) introduction
A groovy way to use the Java Virtual Machine
IoT Hub (from Microsoft Azure)
The value of IoT is the wisdom from analytics and notifications
ci-cd (Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery)
How organizations go faster
Progressive Webapps (PWA)
Responsive desktop and mobile hybrid apps that manage data offline too
JMeter Installation
Load up a free Java-based tool to impose load on web sites, whether it needs it or not
Selenium Setup
How to emulate real users with robots touching your web apps
Git HEAD (commit-ish references)
Here is an (evolving) explanation of illustrating how Git refers to commits and branches
Git Rebase
Make it appear that you only made one edit before pushing to the team repo
Swagger-codegen
Install a generator of mock servers and client programs of the PetStore sample app
Package Managers
Download and install dependencies and keep them updated
GoLang (Go Language) introduction
This is what the cool kids are using to create utilities
Git Custom Commands
Less typing means less mistakes, and more time on social media
Why Git?
Git stores changes to use GitHub for backup and change management
Git Whoops
Don't panic. Here's how to un-do mistakes in Git
Git-client based workflow (in and out of GitHub)
Here is a quick way to learn Git with GitHub for enterprise use
.NET profiling
Here's how to use Redgate ANTS to make C# really sing on NerdDinner
Perftest (Performance Testing and Engineering)
A high-level explanation of Why do it? And how
Agile Performance Testing and Engineering
Why do it? And how to do it in an Agile way
Software Evaluation Criteria
Example of a comparison of competing tools
Time Series
See all 4+ dimensions (time) in visualizations
InfluxDB time-series SQL-like database
Open-source programmed in Go to be fast and scalable
Ambiance (White Noise)
See if listening to this helps you concentrate and be a better person
DevOps Dashboards with Hygieia
All the stats that fits on a dashboard
White Noise
See if listening to this helps you concentrate and be a better person
Image processing
Processing of image files using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
XCode install and usage on MacOS
Utilities for Apple MacOS
Python Conda Anaconda Miniconda Pip on Mac OSX
Confusion and errors from many alternatives and options
Encrypt all the things
How to store and send files securely over the hostile internet
Scaled Agile
You're SAFe with Agile!
Machine Learning
It can do it for you ... before it does you in
Data Sources
Jump in and drown in all the data
Python Robot
A robot python mimics what human users do to entertain real developers
Testing AI
What can possibly go wrong with robots smarter than humans?
Parsing logs
Making sense of semi-structured data
Juypter
Notebooks that displays HTML markup between executable Python code
Excel Load automation
Load data into Excel automatically using a script
Amazon Lex (AI Chatbots)
Make a robot talk to you
JPetstore
Sample Java Spring app for your abuse and amusement
Tweet yourself
The twitterverse, 140 characters at a time
2016
Virtual Meetups
Attend meetups naked, but nobody will point and laugh.
Code Generation
It does your job better and faster than you can imagine
OpenCV SikuliX robot
A robot sees what's on your screen and clicks on it
Vue.js
This is the last framework you'll ever need to switch to, just like ReactJs. And Angular.
Spring Petclinic
Sample Java Spring app for your abuse and amusement
Git Hooks
One commit and you're hooked
PowerShell Modules
Share scripting functions with others
Git and GitHub Videos
Binge watch all the vidoes on distributed source version control
Git files (in repository)
What are those files in repositories on GitHub
IoT Text to Speech (TTS)
Make your Pi say things it doesn't mean
IoT Clouds
The value of IoT is the wisdom from analytics and notifications
IoT Apprentice School
How to enable people to make money and satisfied customers with IoT
Selenium NeoLoad
Load test sooner by updating NeoLoad scripts from Selenium
Selenium Flex
Make it work before it becomes totally obsolete
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
It does your job better and faster than you can imagine
News feeds
Ways to get out of the Facebook echo chamber
IoT Use cases
Ways to enjoy your life more through automation
Shift-Left Load Testing
How to achieve earlier feedback
Operate a Mac without hands
Pain from Carpel Tunnel will make you want AI speech and gesture recognition
GraphQL API
Now THIS is the industry standard. REST API is so last season.
GitHub GraphQL API
GitHub's REST API was perfect. Now THIS is more perfect.
PowerShell GitHub API Programming
GitHub reaching to web servies on the web gives scripts data power
GitHub GraphQL PowerShell Module
How I got in front of the GraphQL and PowerShell parade.
PowerShell REST API Programming
Reaching to web servies on the web gives scripts data power
Technical Press Mentions
Blogs and publications covering technology
Finding fault in JVM-based Apps
How to find and fix JVM reliability running Java
1Password on Mac OSX
I need this even though it's querky
IoT Raspberry Install
How to setup a Raspberry Pi 3B Pi Raspbian with Python Ansible Node
Raspberry Pi IoT Hardware
A board by any other name is just as sweet
IoT Camera
How to setup a camera on the Raspberry Pi 3B and other boards
Task runners
Gulp, Grunt, and other noises as it works automatically
Find (files and text in files)
How to find stuff on your Mac hard drives
Node API Starter
Add routes to basic features included
Ports Open on my Mac
What ports are open for hacking on my Mac?
React Native
Yes, it's getting ripe for production
Fonts on Mac OSX
You are what font you use
Electron
Write and test native desktop apps in JavaScript within Node.JS
System Monitoring
He sees you when you're sleeping. He knows when you're awake ...
Making videos
Visual
Mac OSX Versions (plus Installers and Wallpapers)
From Mac OSX to MacOS
Xamarin
Microsoft made it free, as in if you have a license for Visual Studio
Puppet
Puppet
IoT Ecosystem
Whose's making money on IoT?
IoT reminders prevent dead mobile battery
The annoying mobile-IoT-cloud mash-up we actually need
SAP HANA Express on Mac
The biggest server, on your laptop
Code Signing on Windows
I am who I say I am because my CA says so
Security Certs on MacOS
Keep safe, my friend
GitHub REST API
I say it's the industry standard for web services
MacOS setup automation using a bootstrap script and Ansible
How I setup several Macbooks while I sleep
PowerShell on MacOS
Love Child or Demon Spawn?
PowerShell Ecosystem
Here are the social media, videos, courses, bloggers
JavaScript from clients
Call REST APIs from static client browsers
Dynatrace
He sees you when you're sleeping. He knows when you're awake ...
EasyTravel sample app
Catch the bad boys if you can
Samsung IoT Cloud
It can take it
IoT Ceiling Dumper project
Rain down food from above, automatically
Selling from Static Jekyll sites
Make it easy to get
Gulp Task Runner
Let me do that for you
MacOS Configuration dotFile
How I make OSX work my way
Mac OSX Terminal (command-line tips and tricks)
The terminal is your friend, who only speaks a foreign language
Cloud services comparisons
Take my cloud ... please
Website Styles
What do you mean by clean, pretty, easy, fun?
MySQL to MariaDB (and Aurora)
It worked for your dad. Embrace it.
Website Style Programming
How to make it clean, pretty, easy, fun
JAM-stack website project plan
Fast, scalable websites with cart and social reach, step-by-step
MacOS Apps
OSX Applications for a long, prosperous, happy life
AppDynamics
He knows if you've been bad or good, so be good for goodness sake ...
Intel IoT setup
It will do what you want if ask correctly, in the proper sequence
Java Install on Mac OSX
Because programmers can't get enough caffeine
Text Editors
One second saved per minute = 1.666% better living
GitHub Hooks
Let's all hold hands and sing songs
IoT
An index of my work on IoT
Jenkins2 Pipeline jobs using Groovy code in Jenkinsfile
Slave nodes are now opinionated agents
Amazon IoT Button
Touch and it talks for you
Jenkins Freestyle job
Slave nodes are now opinionated agents
Windows on Apple MacOS laptops
RDP to EC2, Amazon WorkSpaces, Vagrant, BootCamp, VMWare Fusion, Docker
Dockerize apps
Define how little bits work together
Digital Ocean Cloud Ops
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Notifications
How the computer gets you to do what you should be doing now
Docker setup
Get little bits working together
Evangelism Cost-Benefit Analysis
Best bang for the buck
Predix services
Composing the Industrial Internet
Node API Starter
Add routes to basic features included
Tech Conferences
Meet, greet, and spiff
MongoDB setup
Database
Predix programming
Code for the Industrial Internet
Social
Social
Evangelism dependencies
Sequence of deliverables
DevOps 2.0 in hybrid clouds with Docker
Smart customization with no scripting. No cloud vendor lock-in. Full traceability
Swim.it Cloud Evaluation
Here is how your Internet of Things gets massive, fast
Python Tutorials
Learn to play with python
Lithium Klout API
Social management
Static Code Analysis
It has your back ... by riding your back
API JWT Authentication
Authenticate like Google
Mac OSX Homebrew
Packaged for easy digestion
AWS DevOps
Developer Operations for you
API Development Ecosystem
It does your job. And helps others to do your job.
API Development Ecosystem with Swagger
It does your job. And helps others to do your job.
Maven on MacOS (OSX)
for Java, Jenkins, etc.
AWS server deployment options
Pick which crew of robots to build your servers
Backup options
What will happen when you lose that data?
Image processing using AWS Lamba actors
Run one after another, independently
AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
How to reach servers
Social media strategy
Tell them well
Serverless (on AWS Lamba and Microsoft Functions)
Invisible ubiquitious server clouds across the land
Serverless AWS Lamba
An invisible server for the masses
AWS Lambda Serverless (using Python)
An invisible server for the masses
Node.js Installation on MacOS
JavaScript for the win
Jenkins Plugins
You own Minions
Email from Static Jekyll sites
I won't sell it, I promise
HTTP/2 Transition Project Plan
for Project Management to make adoption real
GitHub Data Security
How to keep secrets out of GitHub
AWS Lambda Basics
Kinda like Java Lambdas, but not really
SVG Image Files
Sharp corners on every screen
PowerShell DSC (Desired State Configuration)
Let PowerShell make it right and keep it right
Jenkins Setup
Meet your robot butler
Ansible for Continuous Integration
Your robot butler is simple, but not stupid
Search within Hyde format Jekyll websites
Add a feature-rich search box in your JAM stack website
Windows 10 (Server 2012 & 2016) Client UI Configuration
How I setup my Windows UI look and feel
508 Accessibility - for blind and visually impaired
Information to help tools work for all users
Azure Cloud PowerShell Scripting
Do anything you want!
Azure (cloud) certifications
Study. Take a test. Put a badge on your uniform.
Histograms (and Frequency Diagrams in Excel)
See your data
Cloud Regions
Who is where
Azure Cloud
Challenger becomes a leader
Azure Cloud Onramp
The basics of how to get into and around the Azure cloud
Eclipse IDE (STS and for Selenium)
Open source and free since the 90's.
Predix basics
About the Industrial Internet
Swagger (REST API specification)
Design your API for code generation
API Management by Microsoft Azure
SaaS-only, proprietary. Get it for .NET
API Management by Amazon API Gateway
Microservices
About DevOps
You gotta do it.
About APIs
An index to my tutorials on APIs
API Management Evaluation
Which to choose?
Website scanners
I'm innocent! Really!
DevOps User Stories by Persona
Value from autonomous speed
API HTTP Responses
Here's what I think of your request
API design tools
Save time and hassle
Play Framework
For easier, faster play for all
DevOps Choices (a Plethora)
You gotta have one of each. Or several.
Microsoft TFS vs. Git and GitHub
Check out Git, then commit to it
LoadRunner JavaScript Coding
Sample code and tutorial here
NGNIX
The kick-ass secure front-end web server proxy
API Portals
Oh the places we go
API Programming
My computer talks with your computers
API Design
Make it work
Generate REST API Test Code
No waiting for test automation
Sound out text on page
Listen to this
Beta Activities
7+ strategies to make betas more useful
Java Google Guava Ecosystem
End of any doubt Googlers are our boss.
Java DevOps Workflow
Write once. Test everywhere.
Build load-balanced servers in AWS EC2 using CloudFormation
Automate High Availability in the cloud
AWS On-boarding
You'll like it here in the cloud
Next-Previous Topic Navigation
Go through the site in sequence
Accelerated Mobile Pages
Faster is better!
Windows Tile Pin Picture to Website Feed
So your picture can be on everyone's desktop all the time
Authenticate users on Jekyll sites
So you can personalize content
Crop (Mask) images
Get just the right 1900x500 picture for your website
Jekyll templates
The most popular
Jekyll site development
Getting started with Jekyll
Image search and edit
Make picture be worth a 1,000 words
Static websites (Jekyll)
Version controlled simplicity
Museums Roadtrip USA
Visual art in every state and city, mapped by Machine Learning
Microsoft Data Science
Here's how to a legitimate micro-certification
Markdown text for GitHub from HTML
Yes, it's a round-trip ticket
AI Ecosystem
Here are the corporate overlords are making humans into robots
Personas vs. Participants
You are who you are when
Social media for evangelism
Tell them good
Budget spreadsheet
Your future, in little boxes
Scala programming
The language, not the opera house in Milan
Scala ecosystem
The language, not the opera house in Milan
Resume
I can do it!
Competitive Comparisons
I'm better!
Evangelist Job Description
Just apply. They can always just ignore you.
Markdown readers and hosting
Take the easy way or the flexible way
Git Commands and Statuses
The Visual Cheat Sheet
JavaScript in LoadRunner
Sample code and tutorial here
Data visualization using Tableau
It's so simple, a Data Scientist can do this.
Regression
How to calculate a formula from multiple variables in Excel
Clickable diagrams and maps in Jekyll posts
Includes make me happy
Log Parsers
Analyze without agents
2015
WebTours (from LoadRunner)
A stand-alone sample app that can exhibit performance issues
Walkthroughs and Automatic Scanners
Let's do them together
Website features
Whether it's wanted or not
Using Microsoft Word in a team
8 questions to ask
2014
Front-end Development
An index of my work creating front-end UI
Cloud innovations
An index to my tutorials about cloud computing
Ruby with RVM or RBenv on MacOS
Switch among multiple versions of Ruby
PHP On Mac OSX
Not Pretty Hypertext Preprocessor?
Mac OSX Command-Line Utilities kill, grep, sed, regex, cron
The Swiss Army knives for Linux and Mac - they've thought of everything
Screen Capture and Image File Management on Mac OSX
Did I really see that?
Backup Archival and Restore on Mac OSX
Save your life
Git Utilities
Helps you do your job
Apple Mac OSX Keyboard
Shortcuts and utilities
Apple Macbook Hardware
It's stylish because it's expensive
Scenarios for load
Artificial
2013
Bash Windows (Windows Subystem for Linux - WSL)
It's less like Power Rangers clicking rings, more like living in a foreign country
Building a team remotely?
8 questions to ask
2012
Git and GitHub Topics
An index to my work on Git and GitHub
My MacOS Topics
An index to my work on Apple Macintosh computers