Sunday, 9 March 2025

AWS SAM local start-api, connecting to db/service when both are running in Docker Desktop

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I am current building/testing a node/NestJS based API, that I am deploying to AWS Lambda. I chose AWS SAM for the deployment tooling, as the...
Monday, 22 February 2016

SE-Linux: check and deactivate

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I quite often run into security problems when testing stuff on my machine. This is to remind me how to deactivate SE-Linux, so I can see if...
Friday, 31 July 2015

making Makefile Self documenting

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I have use 'make' on the last few projects, just to control all the CMD line build tools we now need to use. I found a neat trick ...
Wednesday, 27 May 2015

How to get AWS EC2 instance metadata from Java

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I have recently found that I can access EC2 machine instance metadata using curl. Which is brilliantly useful. However, I wanted to get t...
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Friday, 15 May 2015

Using ENYOjs to build a Chrome App, a few pointers

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As per usual, I am trying something new... discovered a few problems, then solutions, and need to remind myself about the solutions for the ...
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Monday, 11 May 2015

Groovy Eclipse compiler versions and ShortTypeHandling

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Just a short note to remind myself. If you come across a classNotFoundException: org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.typehandling.ShortTypeHandlin...
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Tuesday, 21 April 2015

UML Diagram Editor is ready

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I have been working on a small chrome App, a tool for building UML diagrams from text. It leverages PlantUML, which I have found to be a gre...
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