If you want to access your FreeBSD desktop remotely from Windows or a Mac, here is how you do it. A full tutorial for setting up xrdp with the LXDE desktop

If you want to run .NET (Formerly .NET Core) in Manjaro, here's everything you need to know.

Here's how to install Hugo, the best static site generator ever, in Windows 11

Microsoft just released the newest version of .NET. Here's how to get it on your Pop!_OS machine today!

This tutorial will show you how to install OBS Studio in Arch Linux for streaming. A step by step guide to building the AUR versions.

So you got yourself a Pinebook Pro and want to write Go on it? This tutorial will get you set up in minutes.

Using a Raspberry Pi to measure the temperature inside a Ford Focus in the sun during a record breaking heatwave. Full how to and source code.

Split testing is a feature you aren't using enough. In this tutorial, you'll learn why you need split testing and how to set it up with Netlify.

How to make your terminal window look awesome when accessing Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)

In this tutorial we'll look at pushing your Hugo static site to the new AWS Lightsail Containers service.

There are many complex IoT systems for the cloud. But what about the hobbyist? In this tutorial, we'll show you how to set up a full IoT system from start to finish that a beginner can complete.

OpenCV is an incredible computer vision library, and the Raspberry Pi is an awesome piece of hardware. You can bring them together for your projects, and here's how.

I tried out Digital Ocean's new PaaS (Platform as a Service) and threw some Go at it. Let's see how it does.

Optimizing string comparisons in Go can improve your application's response time and help scalability. I'll show which methods are the fastest.

Here's the fastest and easiest way to start working with OpenCV and Python in Arch Linux

Let's say you're like me and have Arch Linux installed, and you've toasted your GRUB bootloader. Here's what you do.

I try out the new Raspberry Pi HQ Camera, with full instructions so you can replicate my results. Here's how you can put the new Raspberry Pi HQ camera to work right away!

In this tutorial I'll show you how to grab temperature from a Raspberry Pi and build an endpoint to store the data, with Go.

If you want the latest version of Go on your Raspberry Pi, here's a quick tutorial that can help.

A complete guide to building your first JAMstack blog, from start to finish. Let's build a JAMstack site together!

I've been using Pop!_OS for front end development a lot lately. Here's how I set it up

I recently configured bluetooth to connect some headphones to my Arch Linux laptop. I decided to document the process, in case you need to try this.

Want to try Linux but don't know how? Here's a step by step guide to installing Linux without drastically changing your computer or complex repartitioning.

Here's how to manually install the latest version of Go in FreeBSD in less than five minutes.

Have you ever wanted to learn to code? Want to start out easy? In this series of tutorials we go through the basics of JavaScript, so you can start coding immediately.

Debugging web applications can be tricky. Accessing your browser's developer console is the easiest way to see what's going on with your application.

How to install Hugo static site generator in Pop!_OS Linux

Here's how you can create your own static blog with Digital Ocean, Hugo, and FreeBSD.

Curious about how to run Linux inside of Windows? Here's how you can get started with Windows Subsystem for Linux

In this tutorial, I will show you how to set up a Raspberry Pi 4 as a development (or testing) server. You can use this as a place to push your code and test it in a web browser. For the demo, I'll use a React application, but with a few modifications, you can build just about anything with it.

Want to try Blazor but you're not a Windows user? No problem!

Want to learn Golang? Here are 10 awesome places to get started

How to get set up to develop Golang apps in Manjaro Linux

Let's say you want to create a simple, lean .NET Core executable you can build and drop on to a server. You can do that easily with .NET Core 3.0

This article describes how to take the hassle out of moving IIS websites and applications by comparing two IIS Server configurations and syncing their settings.

Repeatable installs are all the rage in Devops these days. As developers we have this "automate everything" mentality, and for good reason. In this article I'll show you how you can do that with IIS installation as well.

In this article we'll explore Unit testing in .NET Core

How to set up easy file sharing from a Linux machine to Windows with Samba. I'll show you how easy it is to setup file sharing on your network using SAMBA. You can easily share files between Linux and Windows machines with a minimal amount of setup.

A quick look at my virtualization setup, remotely accessed headless VMs on a Linux Server.

All the theory, calculations, and estimations in the world aren't going to tell you how your website will truly perform under a load.

This is how you can install Microsoft SQL server in Ubuntu Linux.. in about 5 minutes! Easy process.

Application Pools in IIS can be somewhat of a mystery. Since they're created for you automatically many times Administrators don't give them a second thought. But understanding application pools is crucial to having a good running IIS server.

A dive into Dapper, a nice simple ORM for .Net. In this tutorial I'll show you how to use Dapper with your ASP.Net Web API

Today I've set up an Adafruit Huzzah ESP8266 Breakout board and played around with it. My thoughts on this board and ones like it, and what it could mean for the Internet of Things

A great tool I've discovered recently is the Failed Request Tracing Tool is IIS. If you're building an ASP.Net application and having issues with requests it's a fantastic tool. I'll show you how to use it.

Earlier this year Adafruit Industries put their IoT dashboard into Beta, and it looks pretty cool. I'll show you how to set up a dashboard using one of my mini weather station designs for data input

If you want to add internet connectivity to an Arduino, you have quite a few options. Since most Arduino models are not bundled with Ethernet or WiFi a market has developed for it, and I decided to try one out and share my thoughts.

My first impressions of this cool Arduino LCD Shield kit by Adafruit. I assemble it, try it out, and share my results.

I recently purchased the 7 inch touch screen for the Raspberry Pi and thought I'd put something together to show how it's set up and share my thoughts on it so far. This has been a really popular item and I had to check it out.

Here's how you can create your own static blog with Digital Ocean, Hugo, and FreeBSD.

Today I'm going to show you how to make sort of a mini weather station with a Raspberry Pi. This is an ongoing project of mine that I've been tinkering with so I'll share my learnings with you.

When you dual boot Windows and Arch Linux, any time you reinstall or upgrade Windows you lose the boot menu to get into Linux. In this tutorial I'll show you how to fix that.

How to monitor ambient room temperature with a Raspberry Pi using an inexpensive waterproof air temperature sensor and uploading the results to Firebase.

The blinking LED is the hello world of the maker community, and today I'll show you how easy it is to do with the Raspberry Pi 2 (or Model B)!

Want to run and build C# .Net applications on your Raspberry Pi? In this article I'll show you how.

Want to run Netflix on your Linux box? It's really easy, and free! Plus you don't need a virtual Windows install anymore.

Want to learn how to program on the Raspberry Pi? This is a beginners guide to getting started with Python.

Love the Raspberry Pi? So do I. Here is a comprehensive list of great blogs and news sites about the Raspberry Pi

Today I'm going to explain how to set up wireless networking on G4 PowerBook running Ubuntu 10.04

Want to set up an SVN Server on your Raspberry Pi? Here's a step by step guide.

A complete tutorial on how to Install Ubuntu Linux on a Powerbook G4 (PowerPC) machine

In part 6 of my learning C# tutorial series we're going to talk about iteration statements. This is a crucial part of your foundation as a C# .NET coder

A step by step guide to setting up your Raspberry Pi to share files to every computer on your network.

A step by step guide to Linux command line basics for using your Raspberry Pi

Do you want to install Drupal on your Raspberry Pi? Yes it's possible and we do it!

Do you want to remote into your Raspberry Pi and see a graphical desktop? It's actually really easy. If you don't want to dedicate a monitor or the TV to the pi but still want to use it, here's your solution.

A step tutorial for installing Node.js on your Raspberry Pi.

Do you want to safely overclock your Raspberry Pi? Here's how you need to do it.

How you can build a quick program in C++ to show just your ip address from the prompt.

What's the fastest Web Server for the Raspberry Pi? In this article I aim to find out.

In part 5 of my learning C# tutorial series we're going to talk about selection statements. This is a crucial part of your foundation as a C# .NET coder

Part 4 of my Tutorial series on learning C# .Net which takes a look at variables and types in C#

People are doing a lot of cool things with the Raspberry Pi. One of the first things I thought to do was to see if I could make a Raspberry Pi web server. Being a web developer and overall geek I figured it might be kind of fun to do, and as I found out it's really easy.

Part 3 of my tutorial series on learning C# .Net, a thorough look at the language and .Net Framework.

Part 2 of my tutorial series on learning C# .Net which takes a deeper look at C# namespaces

Part 1 of my tutorial series on learning C# .Net, a thorough look at the language and .Net Framework.

A step by step guide for using ternary operators in C#. These operators can simplify and clean up your code.

A learning excersize to build a drop down with AJAX with vanilla JavaScript. Helpful for explaining how AJAX works.

A step by step guide to connecting to a MySQL database with Python. Super easy.

A nice introduction to C# and the .NET Architecture. I explain the basics and show you how to get started

Some cool VIM command line tricks to help you get the most of this powerful editor.

Want to try out some Python? Here's a primer on getting started with this awesome language.

A step by step guide for building a LAMP stack from source for ultimate customization.

How to show your dmesg output in Linux in realtime.

A quick way to capture the output of a Linux command in your C++ program

Several ways to get the Linux version from the command line.

a quick tutorial that shows you how to swap VIM for Vi with a single line.

This is a simple introduction to XSLT, or eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation. It's a way of applying styles and formatting to XML files, and it's pretty useful.

Want to try out Google Go? Here's a guide to getting it working in Ubuntu.

How to write a text file in C#, step by step

Step by step description of how to write text files with C++. Using Bloodshed C++