Journal

Getting Started with a Drogon Hypermedia Driven Application with HTMX and C++

A simpler approach to building applications on the Web and beyond with htmx and Hyperview.

16 May 2023

Charles

SummaryIn this how-to, we will be projecting our first hypermedia driven web application (HDA) built on the C++ Drogon web server with Ubuntu 22.04 Linux.RequirementsA Linux OSBasic CLI ExperienceA C++ Package Manager like vcpkgC++20 CompilerIn the past, we travelled down a road of monolithic javascript frameworks that created excessive complexity,...

Getting Started With Your First Strapi Plugin

Your Strapi 101 Certification 🏅

20 Apr 2023

Charles

In this how-to, you will be getting your Strapi 101 certification 🏅 for getting a development workstation setup and creating your first plugin!Requirements:Yarn v1.2.0+Node >=v14GitBasic CLI experienceSetup Your Strapi Work EnvironmentTo begin, we will setup our Strapi work environment. This will ease the testing and development process when creating our...

Minecraft 1.19.4 Ray Tracing (RTX) Setup without Nvidia RTX Hardware on Ubuntu 22.04

oDinZu's Minecraft Forge ⚡

13 Apr 2023

Charles

In this tutorial we will be creating an up-to-date Minecraft 1.19.4 that includes all the bells and whistles to have a super awesome experience. Upon completion of this tutorial, you will have the coolest Minecraft setup in the Galaxy. ⚡Requirements:Official Minecraft Java EditionLinux UbuntuJava 17+OptiFineSEUS Renewed ShaderpackBasic CLI ExperienceCreate a...

Create Your Own Open Source Almost AuthaGraph World Map

The Infinitessimal Mutated AuthaGraph Offspring

12 Apr 2023

Charles

The official Authagraph is a closed source mapping algorithm projection based on real world geometry. It was created by a Japanese architect Hajime Narukawa in 1999 according to Wiki."The map is a polyhedral map projection and preserves sizes and shapes of all continents and oceans while reducing distortions of their...

How to Create a Capacitor Android Application from a Jekyll Site with Yarn on Linux

Empower your site with Capacitance!

26 Dec 2022

Charles

This how-to will step through the processes on how to create and prepare a WWW project that will be compiled into an Android application. This same process can be used for compiling on iOS, but it is highly recommended to own iOS hardware.This process allows developers to build an application...

A Fresh, Secure and Tidy Strapi Project from Source

A clean work space is a happy work space.

16 Dec 2022

Charles

In this tutorial, we will be creating and rebuilding a fresh Strapi application. This article will be beneficial for future upgrades and aid in documentation for other sites being created.Requirements:Yarn or NPMGitLinux CLI knowledgeA previous or new Strapi project0. Make a complete backup of your current, soon to be previous...

Upgrade your Crosshair VI Hero Motherboard Firmware with System76's PopOS!

I was doing a bit of yak shaving this morning, and it looks like it might have paid off.

12 Oct 2022

Charles

My grandpa always said: "if it ain't broke, it needs no fixin!"I begun having trouble with random occurrences of my computer crashing on both Linux and Window's operating systems. This article details some of the steps I mazed through and will expedite spacetime support for future dilemmas.After tinkering and pondering...

Update your Strapi CMS with your own Favicon

How-to replace the favicon

26 Jul 2022

Charles

In this article, we will be replacing the Strapi favicon with your own favicon. This same process is similar to how we replace the login logo AuthLogo and menu logo with MenuLogo. For more details, please visit Strapi documentations example configuration. [Strapi Documents]Tip: This same process may be used to...

How to Setup a Secure Docker Drone Runner with Drone CI

BeeYoop BeeDeepBoom Weeop DEEpaEEya

28 Jun 2022

Charles

BeeYoop BeeDeepBoom Weeop DEEpaEEyaIn general, this article describes how to setup SSL with a Drone Runner. This is part II of a part I series. If you would like to learn how-to setup the Drone Server, please visit: Setup Drone CI Server.This part II creates a pipeline runner with a...