Tag: Scrum

  • Excel – is it a working day?

    Need to know if a date is a working day? Excel has a WORKDAY function which takes a date, adds to it, and tells you the next working day. What about if a specific day is a working day? Assuming the date is in A1:


  • CLI Corner: rsync

    Synchronise two directories, e.g. Nextcloud and an encrypted USB drive with archive, recursive, partial, and progress flags:


  • Gogh

    Check out these awesome terminal themes at http://gogh-co.github.io/Gogh/


  • Ubuntu 24.04 LTS OneDrive

    I’ve not had much time to play around with the latest release but this is cool – OneDrive Nautilus integration. Settings > Online Accounts > Microsoft 365, leave everything blank and hit “Sign in…”. Web page opens to authenticate and then you can mount OneDrive in Nautilus. Edit: There’s a wee bug… So it won’t…


  • Update Plesk Docker Images

    Docker > Settings > Overview > Recreate, making sure that “Reset variable to default” is not checked. Finally start.


  • Multipass cloud-init

    Multipass is pretty useful but what a pain this was to figure out, due to Ubuntu’s Node.js package not working with AWS-CDK. Multipass lets you manage VM in Ubuntu and can take cloud-init scripts as a parameter. I wanted an Ubuntu LTS instance with AWS CDK, which needs Node.js and python3-venv. Save that as cdk.yaml…


  • Another site live!

    Tarbat Discovery Centre requested a new website for their Discovery Centre at the start of the year, which is now deployed! Working closely with a designer was a great experience and the charity are pleased with the result. Avoiding complexity and using hosted solutions minimise maintenance and training for the charity, allowing them to focus…