geek Finally received the extended range battery It's been a while since I've ordered the second generation Boosted-board. The day I've placed the order, I've selected the extended range option. Boosted decided to rollout the boards with the standard range
Setup dashboard Raspberry PI for monitoring purposes This guide utilizes Raspbian Stretch with Desktop as a base to create a kind of kiosk that loads preset pages in different tabs to enable a secure way of monitoring our Redis cluster.
webserver Migrate to Magento 2.2.x & the VPS - Part II Since part I, we're having a empty Magento2 demo webshop (Luma) successfully running on the new VPS and that means it's time to start working on the real migration from Magento 1 to
webserver Simply upgrade NGINX 1.10 to 1.12 on Ubuntu 16.04 By default Ubuntu seems to play things safe and tries to stick with older, but stable versions of software pushed out via the Ubuntu repositories. In most cases this is perfectly fine, but
webserver Migrate to Magento 2.2 & the VPS - Part I Today I've finished the first migration of a Magento webshop from version 1.9 to 2.2. Together with this move we are also upgrading the Ubuntu VPS from 14.04 LTS to
race bicycle Vernieuwing in het rondje Amstelveen Tijdens de training van vandaag besloten om op de Bovenkerkerweg eens door te trappen naar het noorden i.p.v. links af te slaan naar de JC van Hattumweg. Mede doordat de wind
bicycle First training after months of no sleep & knee troubles This is somehow a tryout to see if I can share my ride on my blog and so far it looks like it's working. Today I did try to bicycle again after a
travel A life on the beach... Last weekend we lived for a long weekend (Friday till Sunday) on the beach. If you know the "Dutch weather" you would immediately say that the possibility for having a very
construction Bouwen uitbouw deel 5 - de vloer De volgende stap in bouwproces is het neerleggen van de vloer. Dit is tot nu toe de grootste stap in ons bouwproces omdat deze niet alleen op het nieuw te bouwen deel komt,
construction Bouwen uitbouw deel 4 - de staalconstructie Niet de meest makkelijk opgave, maar wel een leuke, want nadat de staal constructie gemonteerd was kon je zien hoe groot de doorgang naar de uitbouw zou zijn vanuit de woonkamer. Ook betekende
construction Bouwen uitbouw deel 3 - Netjes slopen van de uitbouw De funderingsbalk heeft afhankelijk van de situatie (temperatuur, luchtvochtigheid, regen, zon, etc) een droogtijd van 2 dagen voordat de fundering hard genoeg is om er weer op te bouwen. Het complete uithardingsproces van
construction Bouwen uitbouw deel 2 - de funderingsbalk Na de heipalen (zie deel 1) is het de beurt aan de funderingsbalk. Hiervoor dient een flink 'slotgracht' gegraven te worden. Wij hebben dit met de hand gedaan doordat de ruimte beperkt was.
construction Bouwen uitbouw deel 1 - de heipalen Vijf weken neem ik de tijd om samen met mijn broer en de buurman te werken aan het waterdicht neerzetten van de nieuwe uitbouw. Op het moment van schrijven hebben we een halve
development Hardening your VPS - part 2: The Uncomplicated Firewall After simplifying and hardening the login process to your VPS software, the next step is to start enable defensive software which can keep unwanted guests outside. This can be done with the a
development Hardening your VPS: Disable SSH plain text login. Secure Shell, or SSH[1], is a cryptographic (encrypted) network protocol operating at layer 7 of the OSI Model[1:1] to allow remote login and other network services to operate securely over
development Let's encrypt: Getting Grade A+ SSL security! -- Out of beta & updated guide. 3 months ago I wrote down an article about this topic. It was back then based on the invitation only beta program. Since then the team behind letsencrypt changed a couple of steps.
development Enabling HTTP/2 on Nginx Yesterday I posted a blog about how to encrypt your connection and being granted with an A+ label for the effort you did. For having a modern blog on reasonable webserver the last
development Let's encrypt: Getting Grade A+ SSL security! A couple days ago I received a very welcome e-mail from the Let's Encrypt Closed Beta Invite Program. If you do not know what it is, get yourself informed, because this will be
front-end How To: Make comments possible to Ghost Assuming you are using Ghost as blog software and you want to create the possibility for your viewers to comment on your posts. So now it is the right time to add this
front-end Basic setup of a Ubuntu webserver with Nginx & Nodejs I'm going to walk you through a setup of a new, clean VPS[1] with Nginx v1.9.6 & Nodejs v4, based on Ubuntu Server LTS 14.04, with no default packages
geek Unpacking my new iPhone 6s plus Great news! Today I finally received my new iPhone 6s plus. It took Apple more then a month to produce it and ship it to Amstelveen. Busy times for Apple. This iPhone 6s
