This past weekend I tested and received my AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification. When I started training for the test I had very little exposure to AWS. I studied for a little over a month, around 60 hours, before taking the test; which luckily I passed on...
Inventory HTML page to a CSV file
As a New Year’s resolution, not mine, they wanted to make sure their online store, reseller site, inventory was up to date. They wanted to make sure their inventory was cleaned up and make sure that what’s listed on the site matches their own inventory. They had been...
To create a child theme in WordPress
This write-up is to cover the very basics needed to have a child theme for testing, not instructions to create a full child theme for selling or white labeling for a client.You can get more in-depth information...
Setup WordPress for local testing
If you’re getting started with WordPress or needing to test out themes, plug-ins or code, doing a local install is the best way to practice and test without worrying about altering your live site. Or if you want to work on WordPress sites when you don’t have internet...
Tic-Tac-Toe in JavaScript
To take a break from the other projects this weekend I worked on a Tic-Tac-Toe game in JavaScript. The basic instructions I had for myself was it needed to be able to be played by 1 or 2 people. I started with creating the game for 2 players. Thinking that if I can...
Save posts to a WordPress Database – Working Notes
This is notes/overview of a project I started on to add several posts to WordPress (WP) from HTML files without having to copy and paste each file. These are just notes from that dropped project and the basic Python script to do this (github). Make sure you fully test...
CMYK converter added
CMYK is a tricky one, since each device would interpret the colors differently. Had almost decided not to even include it but thought it could be useful at times. Looking around I found a basic formula that most people were using to give a rough idea for the color. I...
Conversion Iteration #2: Color
For iteration #2: I added Hex color to RGB to the conversion app page converter. Hex: This will take the 6-digit hex color only accepting 0-9 and A-F. Then it will convert the Hex to RGB with commas between the 3 color grouping. RGB: For the RGB to Hex the user will...
Measurement Conversion created in JavaScript
Created my own conversion page, some of the reasons for this, you may have run across these issues also: ton of ads on page and overlay ads; the ads and the converter all look the same; the one that made me decide to create my own was the conversion was wrong. While I...
Using Databases in Python
For my next project I wanted to work with a database in Python. Since databases are used in about every major coding situation I wanted to a project that would be close to a real world project. Spent time in January doing basic exercises/classes with Python with...