Full Stack
Posts about full stack web development.
January 12, 2025
Accessing the Docker Linux Virtual Machine
Docker runs on linux natively, but Docker Desktop works on a Mac by creating a virtual machine, installing Linux, and then running on top of that. So, to do some things, like intercepting network...
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Wireshark
Here's some notes on Wireshark, especially filtering results. You need to set an environment variable in a terminal, AND open the browser from that terminal: Then, you need to tell Wireshark...
ReadNovember 29, 2023
Fix Links in Devtools Console
So, I'm right now working on moving hansanderson.com from a Wordpress-to-static S3 site to a Laravel Jigsaw-to-static S3 site. During this, I found that while my WP docker setup had my test lcl site...
ReadFebruary 21, 2021
Taking Screenshots of a Web Page in Every Breakpoint in Three Browsers

Part of my "beyond the full-stack" process includes sending my clients screen shots of several top-level pages at every breakpoint. Sometimes, I'll include a few more pages if there are distinct...
ReadFebruary 11, 2021
Modifying VIM emulation in Visual Studio Code to Work Better
I just started using Visual Studio Code. I’ve been using vim for a long time. I liked some of the features of VS Code, but I can’t go back to a mouse. So, of course VSC has vim emulation, but...
ReadFebruary 11, 2021
Moving Around in Visual Studio with VIM emulation mods
I just started using VS Code/Visual Studio Code. I’ve been a vim guy for years, and have tried Atom, which was pretty good. Then I started seeing all these youtube videos where people used VS Code,...
ReadDecember 23, 2020
Note to Self - Using AWS Client’s S3 Sync
This is pretty easy to do. If you use homebrew on a mac, open a terminal and type:
brew install awscli
I’m assuming that you can to apt-get install awscli
on Linux, as...
December 23, 2020
Setting up DNS for your AWS S3 static web site
Target Audience This post is aimed at relatively capable web/devops. People like me. I’m not going to remember everything, so I’ll probably re-read this myself in a few months or a year when I...
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Setting up an AWS S3 bucket for your static web site
Target Audience This post is aimed at relatively capable web/dev ops. People like me. I’ll probably re-read this myself in a few months or a year when I forget how to go about this. “Static...
ReadDecember 23, 2020
WordPress-to-static using wget mirror functionality and AWS S3
I like using WordPress. I’ve used it, AEM, Jekyll, a version of Laravel-as-CMS (currently Jigsaw and a lot of custom built code (in the early days). I don’t like how WordPress seems to be a main...
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