Disclaimer This post contains affiliate links. Introduction As you know, in Information Technologies, things are evolving fast. Too fast to stay up-to-date without losing your mind by information overload/fatigue. To remediate that, I will give you my daily/weekly routine and tips to stay focus on your tasks/objectives, without missing something interesting, and assimilate it at your own pace. Daily Routine Sign In In the morning, I’m reading my Brew — Mailbrew gives you the ability to craft your own newsletter based on your most interesting content, like tweets with the most engagement from your favorite Twitter accounts, Newsletters, most upvoted Sub-reddit posts, daily calendar schedule, most interesting Hacker News posts and so on....

TL;DR HighCharts -> APIGW -> DynamoDB + Lambda function 🎉 cockpit.zoph.io Introduction Lately, I was working on a new version, API Based, for my Twitter Cockpit. In the previous version, Highcharts was loading data from some flat csv files. The goal of this cockpit is to retrieve and store unlimited history of specific Twitter Accounts based on a Twitter List. It means that you can control it from Twitter which accounts you want to graph the follower/following history....

TL;DR I’m working remotely for 145+ days. (March 2020) Setup In this post, I will describe my setup for Work From Home (WFH) @ zoph.io. I’m now using this setup daily since March 2020 due to the pandemic crisis. Compute I’m using macOS for 24 years now 👴, my first ever computer was a Performa 5200 (with TV Tuner card inside folks!! 📺). Nowadays, I’m using a MacBook Pro 13" 2,8 Ghz i7, 16GB Ram, 1 To SSD....

TL;DR I’m now using PGP for archive file encryption. The trigger This summer, I read Permanent Record from Edward Snowden, “Ed” for those in the know. I was pretty impressed at how a government organization with billions of dollars budget can organize a mass surveillance program at a worldwide scale in only a few decades. “Encryption works. Properly implemented strong crypto systems are one of the few things that you can rely on....

This post was updated in July 2020. It was originally my first post on this blog in December 2016. 👴 I’m often asked by many colleagues, friends, or Twitter followers where to start with Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this post, I will try to explain where you should start in 2020. I’ll try to write this post as I wish I had in 2016 when I came into this technology....