I know that there are a number of guides online that provide the basic source for sending email using Ruby but I found that the basic sample code was lacking in one major respect – it did not set t...

In a previous post, we covered how to get your Jekyll blog working with Bluemix. Once you start posting your content, you’ll want to do more with it and will want to see how many pages are a...

Once you have gone through the trouble of setting up your static website on Bluemix, you’ll obviously want to set up a custom domain for your application. While the URL with the xyz.au-syd.m...

Static sites should be really easy to set up – once you have the HTML, just put the files in a publicly accessible web directory and that should be it. But, one of the things that I wanted t...

Just a shout-out to a couple of great online JSON tools that I use quite a lot when working with new JSON files. The short version of the post is: http://json.parser.online.fr/ – pretty for...

I’ve always found it useful to have the Windows prompt (console, terminal or DOS Prompt) window showing in different colours. Rather than the boring white text on black background, I find it...

We all start a new year with the hope and expectation of doing something a bit more differently from the previous year, and the one thing that has been on my mind has been the idea of getting back ...