Managing Secrets In Linux
A look at some tools to manage secrets when working on linux
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Recent Posts
Troubleshooting Skills
Looking at the art, and the science, of troubleshooting technical issues
Introducing Regular Expressions
Regular expressions are a powerful tool for searching and manipulating text. They are used in many programming languages, text editors, and other tools. They...
Top Tips For A Successful Interview
Following on from my recent article on how to write a good CV I had some requests to continue on with my thoughts on how to do well at interview. Again, I’v...
How To Write A Good CV (or Resume)
I know that there’s a lot of churn going on in the industry right now and a lot of people are suddenly and unexpectedly looking for a new role. Over the pas...
2023 IT Industry Layoffs
I want to talk a little about the trend that’s arrived in late 2022 and into early 2023 (and possibly but hopefully not beyond) where a large number of devel...
Working With Visual Studio Code
A look at VS Code and some recommendations for extensions that you may find useful
Getting Started With Git
Git is a near ubiquitous tool in modern software development and DevOps practices. Understanding how to use it is a key skill in working effectively and effi...