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Sep 08

Unit Testing Log4j2 in Kotlin

When unit testing a class, we would usually mock or stub any dependencies required. The conventional approach to unit testing if we logged a message would be to create a…

4 min read

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Jun 27

A Quick Guide To FFmpeg

FFmpeg is a powerful collection of libraries and tools that allows you to work with media files. You can use it to convert video files between different formats, re-encode a…

4 min read

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Jul 14

Slow internet? Tip to improve your Wi-Fi speed

People often think that slow internet speeds must be down to their internet service provider. But your Wi-Fi router settings could also have an impact. One setting that many people…

5 min read

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May 07

How to use YAML Aliases

Have you ever had to copy and paste duplicate content in a YAML file and wondered if it is possible to DRY that up? As it turns out, YAML allows…

1 min read

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Mar 15

User Session Inactivity Timeout with Rails and Devise

Recently, I have had to implement a feature on a Ruby on Rails application where I had to ensure the user session was expired after a period of inactivity. The…

4 min read

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Feb 04

Setting up HQ Video playback on Windows

I recently had to setup a new Windows PC, and I realised that the resources for setting up HQ local video playback were all over the place. I decided to…

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