Software Engineering, Data Engineering

Apache Airflow Tips

Valuable Apache Airflow tips including DAG versioning, environment separation, custom operators, and Dockerizing Airflow.

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Software Engineering, Data Engineering

Researching Uber's Cadence

Exploring Uber's Cadence, highlighting its orchestration capabilities, workflow management, and fault tolerance, offering insights into its potential applications.

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Software Engineering, Machine Learning

My first patent involvement

Patent approved two years later

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Robotics

Roboticon 2018

Photos and observations from the 2018 Roboticon convention.

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Software Engineering

EMR Snippets

Here are a collection of shell snippets I often use when working on an EMR master EC2 Instance

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Software Engineering

Querying your Dropbox Business Activity

Today I needed to find out which team members were utilizing our Dropbox Business account the most. It turns out this is easy. The Dropbox Help

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Software Engineering

Serverless Computing Resources

Amazon amazes me with the services they come out with. I saw this interesting article this morning:

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Software Engineering

Converting JSON to TSV using Python streaming

Earlier today, a friend asked my advice on how to convert a JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) file to tab-separated values (TSV) in Python. As with

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Software Engineering

One codebase to rule them all!

Microsoft recently announced on twitter that Office was built from one codebase for all platforms, for the first time in 20 years:

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Software Engineering

Tips for Software Developers Just Starting Out

Today I brought my 8-year old son Alex to Tampa Code Camp at Keiser University.

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Software Engineering

How to connect to Impala + Kerberos with Ruby

This is a working example of how to connect to Impala via Kerberos using Ruby. It uses the impala gem.

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Electronics

AdaBox 005

Exploring AdaBox 005, a curated electronics kit.

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Electronics

AdaBox 004

Exploring AdaBox 004, a curated electronics kit.

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Software Engineering

Advice for Python Beginners

In addition to my post about resources for learning Python, here are a few tips for Python beginners:

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Software Engineering

AWSome Days 2017 in Tampa

Amazon had an AWS-related event here in Tampa today at the convention center, AWSome Days 2017.

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Electronics

AdaBox 003

Exploring AdaBox 003, a curated electronics kit.

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Cars, Software Engineering

Hello World from GM's Dashboard SDK

Tampa Hackerspace hosted a hackathon for General Motors and their new Next Generation Infotainment dashboard sdk. I got the "Hello World" example

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Electronics

My second soldering project: Wi-Fi Weather Station

I finally finished the mini, wi-fi weather station from Adafruit! This project was the reason I learned how to solder last week.

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Electronics

My first soldering project: Minty Boost

I decided to take an Intro to Soldering class to learn how to solder, so I could start building another kit I bought recently. Ironically, when I was

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Cars, Electronics

Built a touch screen Raspberry Pi 3 to interface with my car's OBD II via Bluetooth

The Raspberry Pi 3 with touch screen running PIXEL works great so far! I still need to test ODB-II software and bluetooth connection.

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Tampa Bay Comic Con 2022

Photos and observations from the 2022 Tampa Bay Comic Con.

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Tampa Bay Comic Con 2018

Photos and observations from the 2018 Tampa Bay Comic Con.

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Changing the color on the flip clock screensaver, Fliqlo

I'm a fan of the flip clock screensaver, Fliqlo. I installed it back on October 9th 2016 after randomly seeing it on Pinterest. The photo which

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DIY

Wrangling my computer power cables

Today I finally did something about the nest of power cables under my computer desk. It's been bothering me for a while now. Not only was it an eye

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Cooking

🇨🇺 Ropa Vieja

Ropa vieja recipe.

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Cooking

🍕NY Times Pizza Recipe

NY Times pizza recipe.

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Tampa Bay Comic Con 2017

Photos and observations from the 2017 Tampa Bay Comic Con.

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Cooking

11 herbs and spices chicken fingers

KFC copycat recipe.

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Cooking

Hawaiian chicken with macadamia nut rice

Hawaiian chicken with macadamia nut rice recipe.

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Cooking

Chicken Cacciatore for dinner!

Chicken cacciatore recipe.

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Cooking

🇬🇧 Bangers & Mash & Newcastle!

Bangers & mash recipe.

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Cooking

☁️🥚 🥓 Cloud Eggs with Bacon

Cloud eggs with bacon recipe.

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Cooking

Cowboy Gumbo

Cowboy gumbo recipe.

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Cooking

Smoked beef brisket with smoked baked beans and roasted potatoes

Smoked beef brisket with smoked baked beans and roasted potatoes recipe.

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DIY

Window sill repair

I finally got around to repairing my cracked window sill. When I bought the house, back in 2013, the inspection report called out a crack in one of

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Cars

Fast and Furious Cars at Universal Studios

Universal Studios in Orlando has a few of the Fast and Furious 8 cars on display. These look pretty cool up-close! Though it was challenging to

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Cars

Goodbye Jeep Grand Cherokee, Hello Jeep Wrangler

Today I traded in my 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee for a 2017 Jeep Wrangler Sport Unlimited.

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Cars

Festivals of Speed 2017

Last year, Alex really complained about being bored at these car shows I drag him too. However, I don't really want to discontinue these faimly

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Cooking

🍞 5 seed, 7 grain bread

5 seed, 7 grain bread recipe.

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Cars, Software Engineering

Hello World from GM's Dashboard SDK

Tampa Hackerspace hosted a hackathon for General Motors and their new Next Generation Infotainment dashboard sdk. I got the "Hello World" example

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