Category Archives: programming

Internet of things

Posted on October 22, 2018 by DocDock

Now is a truly amazing time to be involved with computers and computing in general. With the networking moving from computers to smart phones to everything else we might finally see some pretty smart houses of the future today. So … Continue reading →

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A binary converter

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Code Professor

I’m a hobbyist programmer and I program mainly in python, but am learning Ruby,which is similar to python. In this post I’m going to show you a simple python program: Can you guess what this does? If you guessed that … Continue reading →

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WoW = World of warcraft part 1

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Davio Der Grosse

hi now i would like to talk about World of Warcraft.I personally also play world of Warcraft i am a Hunter. He´s a dps = damage per second there are also tanks. If you´re in a dungeon always stay behind … Continue reading →

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Chasing the little green lock

Posted on September 25, 2018 by DocDock

I wanted for the longest time to both convert this blog from http to https. Computers are ever more powerful and my site is pretty simple – it should not have been a big deal.  Not only that but with the … Continue reading →

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ripping compact discs to audio files

Posted on September 16, 2018 by DocDock

Perhaps it is not necessary for another article about how to convert cd’s to a format that can be used on our mp3 or ogg music players.  I have used k3b program for extracting ogg files in the past. I … Continue reading →

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software development the easy way …

Posted on September 2, 2018 by DocDock

Is there really an easy way for software development?  Over time there has been an increasing number of different attempts at providing the silver bullet to faster better development.  The solutions have ranged from the tools such as adding syntax … Continue reading →

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Simplicity in development or syntactic sugar

Posted on August 13, 2018 by DocDock

Computing is a pretty big field so it is not always possible to stay on top of every little (or big) framework or enhancement that comes down the line.  I am happy to be involved in software development so I … Continue reading →

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using docker

Posted on December 23, 2017 by DocDock

Although docker does have quite a few command options a small subset is all you need for general usage.  The number of individual tasks you need is limited the following. download an image run the image remove the image build … Continue reading →

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lightweight virtualization – docker

Posted on December 16, 2017 by DocDock

Virtual machines can allow you better utilize the resources or make it possible to run multiple incompatible versions of the same software or even different operating systems. Virtual machines sound like the perfect solution, instead of a server that runs … Continue reading →

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coding like it is 1996

Posted on November 8, 2017 by DocDock

It is a sad fact but I don’t always get to pick the tools I use at work.  Just today I felt like my colleague and I woke up in 1996 – back when java 1.6 was released. The client … Continue reading →

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