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Redirecting and displaying standard output and error

By Paul May 6, 2015Bash, LinuxNo Comments

Most Linux sysadmins will know this little trick for redirecting standard output and standard error (i.e. 'all' output from a command) to a file: make &> /tmp/build.log However, sometimes you'll…

All about Mojolicious

By Paul April 22, 2015Mojolicious, PerlNo Comments

Mojolicious is a web development framework for Perl, similar to Catalyst but with fewer dependencies and a gentler learning curve. Josette's blog has a two part interview with Sebastian Riedel, one of…

Find Git commits by email address

By Paul April 15, 2015GitNo Comments

Often in Git you'll want to find a list of commits from a given author or organisation. Fortunately this is a simple enough task with two arguments to git log: git…

Hello World in Node.js

By Paul April 8, 2015Node.jsNo Comments

Recently I've been playing around with Node.js at work as the Mozilla Open Badges reference implementation uses it. After a while we realised it would be easier to deploy a…

Full time freelancing from July

By Paul April 3, 2015GeneralNo Comments

I recently handed in my notice at my current employer and I'll be going freelancing full time from 1st July. If you'd like to hire an experienced professional with a…

PHP developer at Lets for Life

By Paul February 9, 2015JobsNo Comments

Lets for Life are looking for a PHP developer to work on their internal back office systems. They're set up to let properties to people with disabilities and are part of…

Static sites with Templer

By Paul September 21, 2014Perl, WordPressNo Comments

I run a lot of personal and professional sites for my own activities, and until recently I'd used WordPress to manage the content on them. However, this felt a bit wasteful…

All about Dancer

By Paul August 14, 2014Dancer, FrameworksNo Comments

Dancer is a web development framework, similar to Symfony and Zend but written in Perl. Josette’s blog has a three part interview with Sawyer X, one of the core developers on Dancer.…

Enabling IPv6 on the Raspberry Pi

By Paul August 11, 2014IPv6, Networking, Raspberry PiNo Comments

By default, the Raspberry Pi doesn't come with IPv6 enabled. This isn't a problem for most people, as IPv6 adoption is still low and many home routers don't support it.…

WordPress 3.9.2 released

By Paul August 8, 2014WordPressNo Comments

A new version of WordPress has been released this week: 3.9.2. This is a security release, so everyone is urged to update as soon as possible. There are no database…