Git is a popular version control tool used by developers all over the world. Created by Linus Torvalds in 2005, it plays a huge role in coordinating work between different developers on a project. While most developers are familiar with using Git, here I’ve compiled some of the tips and tricks with Git that has […]
Auto Deploying a Django App using Capistrano with GitLab CI/CD
Yes, you read that right. We are using Capistrano – a very popular application deployment tool that is written in Ruby to deploy a Python Django app. In fact, you can deploy any application written in any language using Capistrano. We have been using Capistrano to deploy Rails apps for a very long time and […]
Unix Philosophy
Before we get started with UNIX philosophy, let’s figure out what UNIX is. First things first. What is Unix? Unix is a family of multitasking, multi user computer operating systems. The current Unix is derived from the original AT&T Unix. The development for the original UNIX started in the 1970s at the Bell Labs research […]
Serverless Architecture
Serverless architecture is a way to build and run applications and services without having to manage infrastructure. They refer to applications that heavily depend on third-party services (Backend as a Service “BaaS”), on custom code that’s run in ephemeral containers (Function as a Service “FaaS”), on a service model that delivers computer infrastructure on an […]
Jekyll Docker image missing C headers
So, if you are using Jekyll Docker image and you need to install any Ruby gems that require C headers, such as raindrops in my case, which was a dependency for unicorn, you will find yourself faced with this error: fatal error: asm/types.h: No such file or directory Fortunately, there is a quick fix for […]
