More GitLab Runner Troubleshooting Tips
Continuous Integration is great when it works, but occasionally there are problems and they are a pain to troubleshoot. Here are some tips.
2022 Goals
Every year I like to sit down and layout my goals for year and give myself a little direction and a target to aim for.
2021 in Review
At the end of every year it is good to reflect back on the previous year and see what went well and what needs some attention.
Checking for New GitLab Releases
You created a new version of your software. How do you let the user know? What if your software automatically noticed and notified the user?
Automating Gitlab Releases
How quickly can you get a bug fix or new feature into the hands of your customers? What if all it took was creating a tag and pushing?
Automatic Versioning
We all know versioning is important, but sometimes calculating it is a pain. Here is how to do it automatically based or your Git history.
Fierce Conversations
Stop avoiding those awkward conversations you know you really need to have. Tackle them head on with the advice in this book.
Its Already Hard, Don’t Make It Worse.
Coding is already inherently complex enough. You don’t need to add any more, it will find you regardless. It’s always easy to add more complexity, but it is difficult to remove it once it is there.
Ice Climbing and New Years in the Adirondacks, NY
Rituals
Rituals are an important part of humanity. We’ve been performing them for years. They serve a purpose. They help us to form good habits. As everyday examples, you probably have rituals around brushing your teeth or around washing your hands. …
Probably Are Gonna Need It (PAGNI)
Avoiding premature optimization can be a good thing, but there are some times where you “Probably Are Gonna Need It” (PAGNI).
