Markus Klepp
Add a module to nginx on ubuntu the right way
Found a nice tutorial on adding custom modules to nginx without sacrificing the benefits of apt-get install:
https://serversforhackers.com/compiling-third-party-modules-into-nginx
Don’t forget to turn off updates for your self-compiled nginx with: sudo apt-mark hold nginx-full.
You have to repeat the process for every update.
Boot2docker and inotify
I recently ran into a problem with a compile-on-filesystem-change application on boot2docker. Due to the layered structure of boot2docker (Host->VM->docker) the mechanics required for inotify are not working.
Luckily there exists a solution: https://github.com/brikis98/docker-osx-dev
I use docker-compose – so after installing docker-osx-dev, just run it in the folder containing the docker-compose.yml and docker-osx-dev finds the correct folders to watch.
11.663μs response time
A good recap of githubs possible future
String/Localization handling for iOS and Android
How to handle text localization without going insane?
Every application has those embedded texts: You need to display an error message, have some basic text, etc. When you want to use the same strings for both your iOS and android applications you typically have to do some nice and frustrating copy/pasting.
At least I did.
No more:
Test your UI on Android with Espresso – Damn you, ProgressBar!
When a user opens an app and the initial data gets fetched from the server, a good pattern is to display a ProgressBar.
When I wanted to test the presence of this loading screen, Espresso was causing me some trouble.
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Phoenix v0.11.0 published
Update: v0.14.0 is out:
There has been an update for the trending phoenix framework. Worth a look.
If you’re interested, I made a sample project for vagrant to play around with.
Happy holidays and a prosperous new year
The source and instructions can be found at https://github.com/entwicklerbier/arduino-dance-and-sound
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