Blog posts from October 2021

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Using Middleman Redirects with a Custom, Non-HTML Content Type (2 mins read).

How to get Middleman's redirect to work with files that are not HTML.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 11:34 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #middleman.

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Improving Team Efficiency By Measuring and Improving Code Review Cycle Time (9 mins read).

How measuring how long code review took as a team lead to being able to change our processes, and then deliver much more effectively.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 22:11 by Jamie Tanna . #practices #github #code-review.

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Using JitPack to Install Gradle Plugins from Git Sources (2 mins read).

How to use JitPack to use an unreleased Gradle plugin from a Git repo in your Gradle projects.

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 11:37 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #gradle #java #jitpack.

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Listing Which GitHub Pull Requests are in a Project (2 mins read).

How to list the PRs inside a Project on Github, for example, via a Ruby client.

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 09:20 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #github #github-projects #ruby.

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Things I Learned Migrating My Personal APIs To Kubernetes (10 mins read).

What I learned while migrating from a number of Java applications on Virtual Private Servers (VPS) to a Kubernetes cluster.

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:47 by Jamie Tanna . #kubernetes #personal-infrastructure #sysadmin #java #spring-boot.

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Updating a Secret in Kubernetes with the Java Client (3 mins read).

How to use the Kubernetes Java SDK to patch a secret through Kubernetes' secrets API.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 19:23 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #kubernetes #java.

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How to Undo a git push --force (5 mins read).

How to recover from a force push with Git.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 10:26 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #git.

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Debugging Middleman Code With Middleman's Logger (1 mins read).

How to diagnose issues in Middleman, using logging output.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 08:55 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #middleman.

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Lightweight and Powerful Dependency Injection for JVM-based Applications with Dagger (7 mins read).

How and why you should be using Dagger for your dependency injection.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 09:35 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #java #aws-lambda #dagger.

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Implementing IndieAuth Server Metadata (2 mins read).

Announcing support for OAuth Server Metadata on my IndieAuth Server.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 22:35 by Jamie Tanna . #www.jvt.me #indieauth.jvt.me #indieauth #oauth2 #oidc.

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Announcing a Service for Creating an iCalendar feed for event RSVPs: rsvp-calendar.tanna.dev (2 mins read).

Creating a shared service to allow creating iCalendar feeds for tracking what events you're attending.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 15:00 by Jamie Tanna . #calendar #indieweb #rsvp-calendar.tanna.dev #architect-framework.

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"I Thought You'd Be Paid More" - What I Learnt From Posting My Salary Publicly (3 mins read).

A writeup of my lightning talk at Tech Nottingham about my salary post.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 14:34 by Jamie Tanna . #salary #job #public-speaking #talk #tech-nottingham.

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Testing Data Serialisation/Deserialization in Java (with Jackson) (4 mins read).

How to validate your JSON types correctly serialise/deserialise.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 22:00 by Jamie Tanna . #java #testing #jackson #blogumentation.