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Fri 30 August 2024
ShipItCon 2024
Wed 28 August 2024
ShipItCon 2023
Sun 07 May 2023
Extracting reviews from Goodreads into Markdown pages
Tue 25 April 2023
Book reviews: Year 2021
Tue 25 April 2023
Book reviews: Year 2020
Tue 25 April 2023
Book reviews: Year 2019
Tue 25 April 2023
Book reviews: Year 2018
Tue 25 April 2023
Book reviews: Year 2017
Tue 25 April 2023
Book reviews: Year 2016
Tue 25 April 2023
Book reviews: Year 2015
Tue 25 April 2023
Book reviews: Year 2014
Tue 25 April 2023
Book reviews: Year 2013
Tue 22 November 2022
Moving to Mastodon
Mon 07 October 2019
UXDX 2018
Wed 26 December 2018
Anki & Japanese Support Add-on on Fedora 28: "Something something 32 bit support"
Mon 29 October 2018
Recettear on Proton
Fri 09 March 2018
OpenStack PTG Dublin - Rocky
Fri 23 February 2018
Migrated to Pelican
Wed 27 September 2017
OpenStack Client in Queens - Notes from the PTG
Fri 07 July 2017
TripleO Deep Dive: Internationalisation in the UI
Fri 31 March 2017
git status & unicode paths
Thu 02 March 2017
OpenStack Pike PTG: TripleO, TripleO UI | Some highlights
Tue 28 February 2017
OpenStack Pike PTG: OpenStack Client | Tips and background for interested contributors
Mon 27 February 2017
FOSDEM 2017 | From the community devroom
Thu 15 December 2016
A Quick Introduction to Mistral Usage in TripleO (Newton) | For developers
Mon 30 May 2016
EFI, Linux and other boot-loading fun | a.k.a. where's my Grub gone
Sun 19 April 2015
Switching locale (Gnome 3, Fedora 20) | and making sure all the menus switch too
Sat 18 April 2015
Japan
Wed 04 February 2015
FOSDEM 2015
Thu 20 November 2014
PyCon Ireland 2014
Wed 08 October 2014
DK House Sapporo
Fri 01 August 2014
Training at EuroPython 2014 | Making your first contribution to OpenStack
Mon 19 May 2014
Adventures with Steam on Linux | Today: Mark of the Ninja doesn't start
Wed 22 January 2014
Train the Trainer course | FETAC Level 6
Fri 05 July 2013
Testing in Horizon | Unit testing for the Openstack Dashboard
Tue 02 July 2013
Evolving Open-Source Night | Open-Source Night - June
Thu 09 May 2013
git diff showing a weird output | ^[[1;33m^[[mmmmh?!
Sun 24 March 2013
Open-Source Night #2: March 2013
Sat 23 February 2013
Open-Source Night: Event #1 | February 20th
Fri 22 February 2013
Talk transcript: Making your first open-source contribution
Wed 30 January 2013
"Making your First Open-Source Contribution" | Ireland Girl Geek Dinners
Tue 29 January 2013
Interested in open-source? | Come to Tog!
Wed 16 January 2013
Friendliness in open-source
Tue 27 November 2012
Python meet-up, November 2012: DevOps 101 | DevOps 101
Mon 02 July 2012
wvdial: stackmaster assertion failure & EuroPython
Sat 30 June 2012
EuroPython 2012 | Let's go
Fri 15 June 2012
Python meetup, June 2012: Message brokers & Python | ActiveMQ
Mon 04 June 2012
Adventures in Japan
Wed 29 February 2012
CESI 2012 | "TEACHnology: Merging teaching and technology in schools"
Mon 30 January 2012
Teaching Webcraft / Audience | Who are your learners?
Sun 15 January 2012
Teaching Webcraft / Compare your practices to IES report's recommendations
Sat 10 December 2011
Debugging udev rules | under Debian
Fri 02 December 2011
Teaching programming to beginners | Latest roundup
Mon 07 November 2011
Playing Last.fm from emacs
Mon 31 October 2011
Teaching, take 4
Mon 24 October 2011
Learning Japanese | or, what to after the Michel Thomas Method
Tue 11 October 2011
Electro-sewing workshop in Tog
Mon 10 October 2011
PyCon Ireland 2011 | Another successful event!
Fri 07 October 2011
PyCon Ireland 2011: BEGIN!
Sat 01 October 2011
Book review: The Name of the Wind, by Patrick Rothfuss
Sun 25 September 2011
Teaching again
Tue 13 September 2011
aptitude / apt-get limbo
Mon 12 September 2011
Balsamiq Mockups, oh, and Pinch too | Pinch is a micro-blogging reader for identi.ca on the N900
Thu 08 September 2011
Michel Thomas Method: Learning a language | Japanese Foundation Course
Wed 07 September 2011
Using Coverage to generate reports (Python)
Wed 31 August 2011
LaTeX workshop in Tog
Mon 29 August 2011
Python/Django Crash Course in Tog
Fri 26 August 2011
"Making Your First Contribution To Open-Source" | Irish Hackerspaces Week 2011
Mon 22 August 2011
Irish Hackerspaces Week 2011
Wed 10 August 2011
Desktop Summit 2011 - Back!
Thu 04 August 2011
Desktop Summit 2011
Wed 27 July 2011
GTUG July meet-up: Google APIs & panel on hackerspaces and formal education
Mon 25 July 2011
Book review: The Talent Code, by Daniel Coyle
Mon 18 July 2011
Book review: The Sin of Wages, by William B. Abernathy
Tue 12 July 2011
EuroPython 2011: Nicholas Tollervey on the London Python Code Dojo
Tue 12 July 2011
EuroPython 2011: Lightning Talks
Tue 12 July 2011
EuroPython 2011: Mark Ramm on A Python Takeover
Sun 10 July 2011
Successful origami workshop
Sun 10 July 2011
EuroPython 2011: Mark Ramm on Relate or !Relate
Thu 07 July 2011
EuroPython 2011: Raymond Hettinger on Python Tips, Tricks and Idioms
Wed 06 July 2011
EuroPython 2011: Brian Fitzpatrick on the Myth of the Genius Programmer
Tue 05 July 2011
EuroPython 2011: Simone Federici on Django Productivity Tips and Tricks
Sun 03 July 2011
Squishy Circuits Workshop: A success!
Fri 01 July 2011
EuroPython 2011: Simon Willison on Advanced Aspects of the Django Ecosystem
Mon 27 June 2011
Couple of thoughts on EuroPython 2011
Mon 27 June 2011
EuroPython 2011: Alex Martelli on API Design Anti-Patterns | A few notes
Mon 27 June 2011
EuroPython 2011: Wesley Chun on Python 3, Python 103 | Incomplete notes on interesting talks
Mon 27 June 2011
EuroPython 2011: Simon Willison on Challenges in developing a large Django site
Fri 24 June 2011
EuroPython 2011: David Cramer on building scalable websites
Wed 22 June 2011
Origami workshop in Tog | Friday, July 8th
Sat 18 June 2011
EuroPython 2011
Sat 11 June 2011
Getting Hibernate (Suspend to disk) working | Linux Debian Squeeze / Lenovo Thinkpad X201
Tue 07 June 2011
Upgrading to Moodle 2.0
Mon 30 May 2011
Squishy Circuits workshop! | Having fun learning about electronics by playing with conductive dough
Sun 29 May 2011
Bees with machine guns | Load testing
Sat 21 May 2011
Reimaging Learning Conference
Sun 01 May 2011
Getting started developing for Maemo in Python
Wed 27 April 2011
Re-imagining learning | A conference on education
Sun 24 April 2011
The Science Gallery
Sat 23 April 2011
Kevin Warwick @ the Science Gallery | Cybergenetics
Wed 20 April 2011
Book review: The No Asshole Rule, by Robert Sutton | Building a Civilised Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't
Mon 11 April 2011
Python Office Hours 1st edition, roundup
Sun 10 April 2011
A Quick and Incomplete Intro to Jasmine | Javascript unit testing
Mon 04 April 2011
Python Office Hours | Trying something different
Wed 30 March 2011
Inventorium event, impressions | A successful evening!
Mon 28 March 2011
Inventorium Education Symposium
Sun 27 March 2011
Course content, now CC-BY-NC
Sun 27 March 2011
Book reviews: The Stolen Throne, & The Calling, by David Gaider (Dragon Age)
Sat 19 March 2011
Dexy Documentation Workshop in Tog
Fri 18 March 2011
Excellent talk on outreach and growing your community | Moar contributors moar
Thu 17 March 2011
Testing django admin customisations
Sun 13 March 2011
Getting started with virtualenv
Wed 02 March 2011
Teaching conclusions
Sun 20 February 2011
Book review: How to survive your first year in teaching, by Sue Cowley
Tue 15 February 2011
Python Ireland February meet-up | Introduction, unit testing
Sun 06 February 2011
FOSDEM, over and out
Wed 02 February 2011
Tethering on the N900
Thu 27 January 2011
Teaching, teaching | Session #2
Sun 23 January 2011
FOSDEM 2011
Sat 22 January 2011
A few notes from the first session | Teaching again
Wed 19 January 2011
Book review: Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell | The Power of Thinking without Thinking
Thu 13 January 2011
Teaching begins on Monday
Mon 10 January 2011
Book review: The dip, by Seth Godin
Sun 09 January 2011
Next teaching plans
Mon 03 January 2011
Book review: Monstrous Regiment, by Terry Pratchett
Fri 31 December 2010
Collaboration in education
Thu 30 December 2010
GUADEC: Inside the Banshee Awesome Factory
Tue 28 December 2010
Spring cleaning
Fri 10 December 2010
Book review: Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell
Mon 06 December 2010
Gnome Development Documentation & Tools HackFest | Retrospective & random thoughts
Thu 18 November 2010
StormMQ / AMQP evangelist night
Mon 15 November 2010
Sewing in December
Sun 14 November 2010
Linux on the Lenovo ThinkPad X201
Mon 01 November 2010
Book review: Marcher, by Chris Beckett
Sat 30 October 2010
Recovering a lost partition table | Trial by fire
Sun 24 October 2010
Building Gnome-Shell | ...at last!
Fri 08 October 2010
Book review: Don't You Have Time to Think?, by Richard Feynman
Thu 07 October 2010
First publication!
Sun 26 September 2010
Teaching programming, conclusions
Fri 24 September 2010
TEDx Dublin 4
Fri 24 September 2010
Gnome Development Documentation and Tools Hackfest
Mon 13 September 2010
Identi.ca and XMPP
Sat 11 September 2010
'Intro to programming', session #3
Fri 10 September 2010
Book review: Stones into Schools, by Greg Mortenson & Mike Bryan | Promoting peace with books, not bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Thu 09 September 2010
Python Ireland September meetup | Profiling, lambada, cloud computing
Wed 01 September 2010
'Intro to programming' class
Tue 31 August 2010
A couple of science-fiction book recs
Thu 26 August 2010
Teaching, edition #2
Tue 24 August 2010
Django admin actions and intermediate pages | Tagging multiple articles at once
Thu 19 August 2010
Mozilla Drumbeat Festival | Learning, Freedom and the Web
Wed 18 August 2010
OSS Bar Camp // September 2010
Tue 17 August 2010
Oh, sweet! The Sugar learning environment
Sat 14 August 2010
Book review: Presentation Zen, by Garr Reynolds
Fri 13 August 2010
Python Ireland August meetup | Community building & education
Sat 07 August 2010
Hackerspaces Week
Thu 05 August 2010
Python course for beginners in Dublin
Wed 04 August 2010
GUADEC 2010: "Building a strong post 3.0 Gnome story"
Mon 02 August 2010
MeeGo Conference in Dublin
Sun 01 August 2010
Gnome census
Sat 31 July 2010
Random thoughts about the Netherlands and GUADEC | From the airport
Mon 26 July 2010
Ready for GUADEC
Thu 22 July 2010
Curious about git?
Sun 18 July 2010
PyCon Ireland 2010
Fri 16 July 2010
PyCon is on tomorrow!
Sat 10 July 2010
More education links
Tue 06 July 2010
5 questions for GUADEC participants
Sat 03 July 2010
Linkage: education and tech
Thu 24 June 2010
Book review: Sun Certified Programmer for Java 6 Study Guide, by Kathy Sierra and Bert Bates
Tue 22 June 2010
Certification
Mon 07 June 2010
Installing Planet Venus | on Debian Lenny
Mon 07 June 2010
Xterm control sequences, a quick and incomplete introduction
Wed 02 June 2010
Contributing to an open-source project: Sugar, a newcomer's perspective.
Mon 24 May 2010
Django: GROUP BY datetime
Fri 21 May 2010
Django + mod_wsgi and PHP | Slowly improving my httpd.conf-fu
Tue 18 May 2010
GUADEC 2010
Mon 17 May 2010
Moodle deprecation warnings -> navigation bar | build_navigation()
Sat 15 May 2010
Synchronous Hackathon
Tue 11 May 2010
Back to Moodle | The joys of digging up old projects
Mon 26 April 2010
Figuring out HCI
Sat 24 April 2010
Book review: Women don't ask: Negotiation and the gender divide, by Babcock and Laschever
Wed 21 April 2010
New addition to the family | Roomba!
Mon 19 April 2010
Teaching how to program using Python, roundup
Sun 18 April 2010
OSS Bar Camp
Sun 11 April 2010
Book review: Three cups of tea, by Mortenson and Relin | One man's mission to promote peace... one school at a time
Mon 05 April 2010
Moved
Tue 16 March 2010
Commit access | Contributing to Sugar
Thu 11 March 2010
Python Ireland meetup
Tue 09 March 2010
Teaching Python, session 2! | Reflecting on the process
Sun 28 February 2010
Ubuntu-ie February 2010 talks | In Limerick!
Sat 20 February 2010
Book review: The Passionate Programmer, by Chad Fowler | The Passionate Programmer: Creating a remarkable career in software development
Fri 19 February 2010
Another case study | Open-source in NI school
Thu 18 February 2010
Teaching how to program, first impressions
Sun 14 February 2010
Teaching how to program
Wed 10 February 2010
FOSDEM 2010: Gnome talks | Bug triaging, Plugin framework, A new kind of IDE
Mon 08 February 2010
FOSDEM 2010: Saturday morning keynotes | Welcome to FOSDEM, Promoting open-source methods in large companies, Evil on the Internet
Mon 08 February 2010
Back from FOSDEM
Mon 01 February 2010
InternalError: current transaction is aborted, commands ignored until end of transaction block | Take Two
Sun 31 January 2010
Schools using open-source
Sun 31 January 2010
Contributing
Wed 27 January 2010
Link: NZ school ditches Microsoft and goes totally open source
Mon 25 January 2010
FOSDEM 2010
Sat 23 January 2010
Open-source in schools: an awesome link | With case studies!
Mon 18 January 2010
Book review: Ship It!, by Jared Richardson, Will Gwaltney | Ship it! A Practical Guide to Successful Software Projects
Sun 10 January 2010
InternalError: current transaction is aborted, commands ignored until end of transaction block
Thu 07 January 2010
Book review: User Interface Design for Programmers, by Joel Spolsky
Mon 04 January 2010
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