Documentation
In the past two years I learned two different, but related, tools for creating technical documentation. The first was GitBook, while the second was MKDocs (Material for MKDocs). In this post I provide my analysis of using both tools and which of the two I consider a better choice.
I use Visual Source Code (VSC) with my GitHub account. You'd think this was a straightforward process but you would be wrong. Learn how to integrate VSC with your GitHub account with these instructions. I decided to add this to my account because I needed a handy reference and why not share it with others at the same time.
This is the beginning of a more useful cheatsheet of Markdown tags. It also includes links to online Markdown cheatsheets that I have discovered.
I've lost dialogs dragging them around and then putting my PC in sleep mode and then not turning on my attached monitor. This explains how to find them again.
I had some challenges trying to run Jekyll on my Mac. I thought it best to document how I did it in case it needed to be done again should I buy another Macbook Pro. These set of instructions shows how to get a Jekyll setup on a MAC.
I spent some years learning and writing about mobile technology, specifically 3GPP 2G/3G/4G technologies. Part of the problem with learning about mobile technology is understanding at least some of the terms used. This is comprehensive list of terms, although probably not complete list.
Some companies require their employees to secure access to the computers whenever they leave their desks. If you are using a Windows machines, here are some quick keyboard shortcuts for Windows 10 to lock your screen when taking a break or grabbing that cup of coffee.
After many years innovating page layout software such as FrameMaker and Word, we have come full circle to the simplicity of writing words and not thinking of text styles. The connection between pen on paper to plain text writing is shorter than we think.
Greed, money, riches, power and increasing poverty define our age. This was an attempt to poke fun at this using Illustrator.
This was one of my first attempts at creating complex images with Adobe Illustrator. I came up with the idea by looking at what was sitting on my desk in the studio.
As an online reference, I listed the basic git commands that I frequently use in no particular order. I update this list as required.