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Unexpected Transformations: A Year of Growth Through Adversity
This is a submission for the 2025 New Year Writing challenge: Retro’ing and Debugging 2024. A ruptured tendon in my dominant hand just before Christmas 2023 didn’t just derail my coding – it catalyzed an unexpected transformation in my career. Within weeks, I found myself thrust from being ‘just another dev’ into leading a team…
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Find logged Microsoft SQL Server Messages
Navigating SQL Server Error Codes: A Guide to Understanding 28000 to 30999 Today I encounterd an Error when creating an ODBC Connection. It stated the “SQL State Error: 28000”. The Microsoft documentation provides a comprehensive list and explanation of SQL Server error codes from 28000 to 30999. This range includes errors related to authentication issues,…
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Generative AI in a Nutshell
In today’s fast-changing tech world, software companies are always looking for new ways to improve their offerings. One promising technology on the rise is generative artificial intelligence (AI). This blog discusses how GenAI can give a competitive advantage and how business leaders can incorporate it. Understanding Generative AI: Generative AI is a significant advancement in…
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Using Active and Passive Voices in Technical Writing
In technical writing, the choice between active and passive voice plays a crucial role in clarity and effectiveness. The active voice is often preferred for its directness and clarity, making it ideal for instructions and explanations where the focus is on who is performing the action. In contrast, the passive voice is useful when the…
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Understanding the Basics of API Development.
Every time you check the weather on your phone, send a message on WhatsApp or pay through PayPal, you interact with APIs. But what exactly are these invisible bridges that power our digital world? Let’s dive into the fascinating world of APIs and understand why they’re crucial in modern software development. Before we dive into…
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If you’re trying to add collaborative features inside your app? Check this article!
Build Real-Time Presence Features Like Figma and Google Docs in Your App in Minutes🚀🔥🧑💻 Astrodevil ・ Dec 26 ’24 #webdev #javascript #beginners #programming Go to Source
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Building a Smart Heater Controller with Python, Docker, and Bluetooth #5
Chapter 5: Exposing the Python Script Through an API to Control Heaters From Home Assistant In this chapter, I’ll walk you through how I exposed my Python script via an API, allowing it to be controlled directly from Home Assistant (HA). We’ll detail the steps taken to build the API, integrate it with HA, and…
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How vulnerable Ecovacs robot vacuums are being hacked | Kaspersky official blog
How cyberhooligans are hacking vulnerable Ecovacs robot vacuums and lawnmowers to spy on their owners and rain misery upon them. Imagine: you get up in the night for a glass of water, walk across the unlit landing, when out of the darkness a voice starts yelling at you. Not nice, you’d surely agree. But that’s…
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How to secure your GitHub Actions workflows with CodeQL
In the last few months, we secured 75+ GitHub Actions workflows in open source projects, disclosing 90+ different vulnerabilities. Out of this research we produced new support for workflows in CodeQL, empowering you to secure yours. The post How to secure your GitHub Actions workflows with CodeQL appeared first on The GitHub Blog. In the…
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GitLab supports banks in navigating regulatory challenges
The risk of cyber attacks in the banking industry has reached unprecedented levels. Studies by the International Monetary Fund reveal that the financial sector is particularly vulnerable to cyber threats, with nearly one-fifth of reported incidents in the past two decades targeting this industry alone. As these threats continue to escalate, they drive the need…