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Converting A Standalone Instance Into An EC2 Load Balanced Cluster

September 24, 2019Lance Cleveland

Creating a new web application that resides on an AWS load balanced cluster is easy with the Elastic Beanstalk assistant. That is a great solution if you want to run…Continue readingConverting A Standalone Instance Into An EC2 Load Balanced Cluster

Plugin Development Technology WordPress

Cloning A VVV 2.6 Install

May 8, 2019Lance Cleveland

Decided to upgrade my long-term VVV setup that I use for daily client consulting work in preparation for a new gig as head of R&D and CTO for a super…Continue readingCloning A VVV 2.6 Install

PHP Programming Technology WordPress

Ubuntu Trusty: PHP 7.2 MIA

May 8, 2019Lance Cleveland

Working with Varying Vagrant Vagrants today and having problems spinning up a new box? Don’t blame yourself. It appears that the PHP 7.2 libs… in fact ALL of the PHP…Continue readingUbuntu Trusty: PHP 7.2 MIA

Technology

The Code Block : WordPress Plugin Development Block 0

March 25, 2019Lance Cleveland

The very first class at The Code Block at The BlockYard is going to begin the journey with WordPress plugin development. This is a starting point only. Something to get…Continue readingThe Code Block : WordPress Plugin Development Block 0

JavaScript Quality Assurance Technology

Selenium IDE3 Using If and Variables

February 24, 2019Lance Cleveland

Selenium IDE3 is continually evolving and has become my new tool-of-choice for testing web apps from the user experience perspective. Some of the features of the older Selenium IDE, such…Continue readingSelenium IDE3 Using If and Variables

Apps Information Technology Technology Web Presence WordPress

nginx Installing WordPress In A Subdirectory

February 12, 2019February 8, 2023Lance Cleveland

We have recently run into a number of customers using Store Locator Plus® that are having issues with the new REST based geocoding system. It turns out that an overwhelming…Continue readingnginx Installing WordPress In A Subdirectory

Technology

Toshiba FireTV Can’t Connect To Amazon

January 26, 2019Lance Cleveland

The Toshiba 49LF421U19, aka Toshiba Fire TV 49″ Best Buy edition, seems like a great deal. On sale it can be had for well under $300 delivered. For an Alexa-enabled…Continue readingToshiba FireTV Can’t Connect To Amazon

Productivity Technology

Microsoft Teams – Link to Tabs Not Content

January 14, 2019Lance Cleveland

Using the Microsoft Teams native app on your desktop? It it CONSTANTLY opening BROWSER WINDOWS to get to content within Teams? Yeah, happens to me too. Turns out there is…Continue readingMicrosoft Teams – Link to Tabs Not Content

Productivity Technology

Teams Personal Notebook

January 11, 2019Lance Cleveland

A place to store the links and info you can never find. I’m using the Teams app on my MacBook and leveraging the “personal OneNote” notebook to keep track of…Continue readingTeams Personal Notebook

Technology

Ethereum Moves Towards Proof Of Stake

January 3, 2019Lance Cleveland

As a computer scientist, I prefer the design of Ethereum over most blockchain technologies. It as a significant improvement over older peer computing compensation models. Ethereum is a peer computing…Continue readingEthereum Moves Towards Proof Of Stake

JavaScript Quality Assurance Technology

Selenium IDE if element exists

December 21, 2018February 8, 2023Lance Cleveland

Did you know you can tell Selenium IDE to execute certain commands only if a specific element exists on the page? The if element exists trick makes your web app…Continue readingSelenium IDE if element exists

Quality Assurance Technology

Web App Testing, Selenium IDE Is Back

December 21, 2018Lance Cleveland

After a year-long hiatus, one of my favorite web app testing tools is back. It is nice to have Selenium IDE back as a viable option. Yes, it is similar…Continue readingWeb App Testing, Selenium IDE Is Back