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Creating Docker Images With Code Submodules

January 10, 2024January 10, 2024Lance Cleveland

As we move to an updated deployment stack using AWS containers for our Store Locator Plus® SaaS service, there are several changes needed in our IT and development toolkit to…Continue readingCreating Docker Images With Code Submodules

Technology

WordPress and Hostname Problems

January 9, 2024January 29, 2024Lance Cleveland

One of the problems with large-scale development, staging, production (DSP) deployment models is the WordPress database. WordPress takes over the network routing (URL processing) as soon as you connect to…Continue readingWordPress and Hostname Problems

Technology

Deploying A WordPress SaaS Application on Amazon ECS

December 18, 2023January 29, 2024Lance Cleveland

Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) makes it easy to run container-based applications on the AWS cloud. Store Locator Plus® is a SaaS service built on WordPress multisite that provides a…Continue readingDeploying A WordPress SaaS Application on Amazon ECS

Technology

WordPress Is Not Importing Some CSV Files

November 30, 2023November 30, 2023Lance Cleveland

Much of the past week was spent chasing down an issue where a Store Locator Plus® customer could not get their CSV file imported into WordPress. A review of the…Continue readingWordPress Is Not Importing Some CSV Files

Amplify AWS JavaScript React Technology

Using Figma To Create Amplify React Components

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023Lance Cleveland

As we continue the learning experience with Amplify we are going to start moving on from a basic hosted React App with data structures and basic UI components to adding…Continue readingUsing Figma To Create Amplify React Components

Amplify AWS JavaScript React Technology

Building A Basic UI For Amplify Apps

September 15, 2023September 20, 2023Lance Cleveland

This article is about building a basic UI using both AWS Amplify built-in React Components. This is part of the ongoing “notebook series” which serves as my personal notebook while…Continue readingBuilding A Basic UI For Amplify Apps

Amplify Apps AWS JavaScript React

Adding Persistent Data Structures To An Amplify App

September 14, 2023September 20, 2023Lance Cleveland

This is a follow-on notebook post for the Starting A New App On Amplify post. This post assumes you have your IDE (WebStorm in this case, but Visual Studio an…Continue readingAdding Persistent Data Structures To An Amplify App

Artificial Intelligence

A Brief Review of AI Art Generators

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023Lance Cleveland

I’ve been dabbling in AI Art Generators via NightCafe for about a year now. While it is fun to play with, it it more of an entertainment thing than a…Continue readingA Brief Review of AI Art Generators

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Starting A New App On Amplify

August 24, 2023September 20, 2023Lance Cleveland

Building on the successful test project as noted in the React App On AWS : Amplify Training Notes post, it is time to start a new project. This time it…Continue readingStarting A New App On Amplify

Amplify Apps AWS Development JavaScript React Technology

React App On AWS : Amplify Training Notes

July 27, 2023September 20, 2023Lance Cleveland

AWS has some great tools that make building and deploying React Apps easier than doing the standard local development with later deployment to the AWS cloud. Amplify combined with multiple…Continue readingReact App On AWS : Amplify Training Notes

Apple Technology

Eliminate Green Bubbles When Texting iPhone Users

July 26, 2023July 26, 2023Lance Cleveland

Are you texting an iPhone user from another iPhone but always see the message in green bubbles? There is an easy fix for that in most cases. The common thought…Continue readingEliminate Green Bubbles When Texting iPhone Users

AWS Information Technology

Resetting AWS SES Credentials On An EC2 Instance Running Postfix

July 11, 2023July 11, 2023Lance Cleveland

The SaaS SLP service , known internally as MySLP, uses AWS Simple Email Service (SES) for processing outbound email. AWS deprecated an older SMTP user account that was being used…Continue readingResetting AWS SES Credentials On An EC2 Instance Running Postfix