If you would like to host static content, Amazon AWS is one of the easiest methods to do so with a very low cost of entry. Creating a S3 bucket is the first step towards doing so. Sign into the AWS Console Under “Find Services” type in “S3” and select S3. Next, click on “Create Bucket”. For the purpose of this tutorial I will call the bucket “tutorial-001-sj”. I have also changed the region to the one nearest me, this…
I was looking at getting larger drives for a small NAS unit I was building out. It is a small 4 Bay Netgear NAS that I inherited. Currently I have a bunch of 2TB drives laying around from a previous project a few years back. These have served me well, but some have a manufactured date of 2011! Time flys, its 2019 now! One of the considerations I was looking at was getting the best value I could for some…
A year ago I posted about an application to help you learn the Arabic alphabet called Write It! Arabic. It has worked great, I spent probably 15-30 minutes a week playing with it over the course of the last year and I can say I have learned all of the letters. I still do not know 100% what I am reading when I see signs in this part of the world, but I am able to sort of sound things…
One in a while I get a CSV and have to turn it into an excel document, its pretty easy but not something I do every day. From time to time a friend will ask me how I have done this. The below is a tutorial on just that! Open Excel and create a new workbook Go to Data and select “From Text/CSV”. Locate the CSV and click Import. This could take a few seconds depending on how large this…