JIRA Agile has come a long way from the days of the GreenHopper plugin. It’s now pretty well integrated into JIRA and I’ve found it great for running an Agile workflow. JIRA Agile supports both Scrum and Kanban boards so you can manage your tickets […]
New for Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial Xerus) is systemd which replaces Upstart as the default init system. systemd basics The basic object that systemd manages is the unit which can be of different types but when it comes to running our Play app we will need […]
Google Sheets does not have a built in way of converting time zone data but by using the power of Moment.js and Google’s script editor we can add time zone functionality to any sheet. First, we need to add the Moment.js code as a library […]
In a previous article I described how to load test data that your ScalaTest Play Framework functional tests might need using Play Framework’s Evolutions. This made use of the SimpleEvolutionsReader class and defining evolutions in the test setup code. Recently I wanted to also load […]
Making an enum implement an interface can be a useful way to split large enums into smaller classes.
Have you ever noticed misspelled HTTP response headers?
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$ http -h http://www.dmoz.org/Computers/Programming/Languages/Python/Books/ HTTP/1.1 200 OK Connection: close Content-Encoding: gzip Content-Language: en Content-Length: 9907 Content-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8 Cteonnt-Length: 33416 Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:26:06 GMT Server: Apache |
That ‘Cteonnt-Length’ sure looks weird! According to this StackOverflow answer, the jumbled header contains the uncompressed size of the response and, sure enough, it does seem to be the case. But why? It seems like this […]
Amazon S3 has been around for more than ten years now and I have been happily using it for offsite backups of my servers for a long time. Backblaze’s cloud backup service has been around for about the same length of time and I have […]
It is common when working with git to use lots of branches. Occasionally you might accidentally commit to the wrong branch but thankfully git makes it easy to put these commits in the right place. It’s worth noting that the fixes described here are only […]
Google Sheets does not have a built in way of converting time zone data but by using the power of Moment.js and Google’s script editor we can add time zone functionality to any sheet. First, we need to add the Moment.js code as a library […]