Software Engineering

Posts relating to software development and engineering; ideas from my career experience and reading.

Software Engineering

Running Flower on AWS ECS for Celery Monitoring

A guide for running Flower for Celery in production, using AWS ECS.

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Software Engineering Donation of the Month

Open source of the month: peewee ORM - A small, expressive Python ORM.

Peewee is a lightweight and straightforward ORM that is both easy to learn and intuitive to use. It features a small set of expressive concepts, which simplifies the learning curve without sacrificing functionality.

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Software Engineering Donation of the Month

Donation of the month: Espanso, A Privacy-first, Cross-platform Text Expander

Each month for the next 6(?) months I'll showcase and donate to a software project that I've found really useful. For June I've chosen Es

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Software Engineering

How to host a highly scalable ghost publication for free

TL;DR: Spin up a local container running Ghost, crawl the frontend to generate a static site, and upload to a free static host. While there's qui

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