4 posts tagged with "Software Development"

… for enterprise analytics and reporting.[^1]

*This post is inspired by DHH's merchants of complexity.

Plotly Dash is a versatile and simple solution for creating interactive dashboards. Over the years, I've seen many teams over-engineer their dashboards. The usual approach looks like a custom backend that interfaces with their various data sources and then uses a custom React frontend. This is great if you have infinite time and resources with relaxed deadlines.

I've always wanted to have my own domain and to be able to send and receive emails using it. What I haven't wanted is extra monthly subscriptions.

This guide explains how I managed to set up my existing Gmail inbox to be able to send and receive emails without a monthly cost. The only cost is a domain if you don't already have one.

The goals:

• Use an existing email inbox with a custom domain.
• Send and receive emails with the custom domain.
• Be completely free ($10/year)

I recently wanted to access a service on my local computer remotely. The problem was that I generally use a VPN, which means there is no straightforward way to set up port forwarding (at least with my provider).

Repository templates are a quick way to bootstrap a repository for a new project and then keep it up to date with your best practices.