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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January 12, 2025

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...

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November 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...

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February 21, 2021

Taking Screenshots of a Web Page in Every Breakpoint in Three Browsers

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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...

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February 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...

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February 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,...

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December 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...

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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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December 23, 2020

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...

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December 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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