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Git: How to Write Great Commit Messages

Git: How to Write Great Commit Messages

September 25, 2020 Folusho Oladipo all, software development, web development Leave a comment

Do you need help writing better commit messages? If so, here are some top tips for writing commit messages that are concise and meaningful.

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Top 8 Tips for Optimizing React Apps for Hyper-Fast Load Times

November 8, 2019 Folusho Oladipo all, html/css, javascript, node.js, react, web development Leave a comment

There’s nothing as delightful to a user as a web page that loads up in the blink of an eye.

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Free WordPress Hosting: How to Use AWS to Host Your WordPress Site for Free

September 25, 2019 Folusho Oladipo all, aws, wordpress 2 comments

Hosting a WordPress website for free on Amazon Web Services (AWS) is possible and easy. No adverts, almost zero downtime

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Top 5 Ways to Mount an ext2/ext3/ext4 Devices on Macs

TOP 5 WAYS TO READ EXT2/3/4 DEVICES ON MAC OS

February 9, 2019 Folusho Oladipo all, linux, mac os, unix 3 comments

Reading/Mounting an ext2/3/4 storage device on a Mac is currently very difficult. There are no free, reliable plug-and-play solutions out

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Mac OS X and the ext filesystem: how to mount ext2, ext3 or ext4 on a Mac OS computer.

How to Mount an ext Partition on a Mac

February 18, 2018 Folusho Oladipo all, mac os, unix 24 comments

I have been using a MacBook for a while now but was shocked to learn that the Mac OS can’t

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How to Install Android Studio in Ubuntu/Linux

January 6, 2018 Folusho Oladipo all, android, software development, ubuntu Leave a comment

The Android OS definitely needs no introduction: it powers over 80% of all smart phones in the world right now.

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How to install Lift web framework on Ubuntu- Here is a screenshoot of a new installation of Lift 3.0

How to Install Lift Web Framework on Ubuntu

February 2, 2017 Folusho Oladipo all, lift-web, scala, ubuntu Leave a comment

Do you have an Ubuntu installation? And are you exploring web development using the Lift framework? Or do you need it for some other purpose? Good. Here is a guide to help you out.

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How to Install Oracle Java JDK on Ubuntu

January 28, 2017 Folusho Oladipo all, ubuntu Leave a comment

Do you need Oracle Java on your Ubuntu computer? This is the tutorial you need. It will also show you how to uninstall OpenJDK from your computer if you had it before.

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How to Read Previous Git Commit Messages

January 19, 2017 Folusho Oladipo all, git 2 comments

Do you want to read one or more of your past commit messages for that Git repo? This tutorial will show you how to view one, two or more past commit messages of any Git repo.

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How to Reset the Password of Ubuntu Running on KVM

January 17, 2017 Folusho Oladipo all, ubuntu Leave a comment

Have you forgotten the password to your Ubuntu VM? Here are the few and easy steps needed to set a new one.

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