Technical Guides
Step-by-step instructions, tips, and best practices on various technical topics. From beginner to advanced levels.
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IntermediateAdding Guides to Your Astro Blog
Learn how to extend your Astro blog with a dedicated guides section, complete with categories, difficulty levels, and prerequisites.
Prerequisites: Existing Astro Blog, Basic TypeScript, Basic Astro KnowledgeRead more -
AdvancedAutomated Weekly Collection of Twitter/X Followers and Following Data Using Bash & SocialData API
Learn how to use Bash scripts, SocialData API, and cron jobs to collect and track Twitter/X followers and following data for multiple accounts weekly, with outputs in CSV format for easy analysis.
Prerequisites: API Key from SocialData.tools, Basic Bash Scripting, Basic JSON Handling, Basic cron job scheduling, Knowledge of Unix/Linux command lineRead more -
IntermediateBuilding an Astro 5 App with Cloudflare Pages and D1
Learn how to create a modern web application using Astro 5, Tailwind 4, and Cloudflare's powerful Pages and D1 database services.
Prerequisites: Node.js, Basic TypeScript, Cloudflare Account, GitRead more -
IntermediateReal-World Domain Redirects with Cloudflare Workers: A Journey
A detailed walkthrough of implementing domain redirects using Cloudflare Workers, based on actual experience with troubleshooting and lessons learned.
Prerequisites: Cloudflare account with domains managed on Cloudflare, Access to the Workers & Pages section, Basic JavaScript/TypeScript knowledge, Patience for DNS propagationRead more -
AdvancedEffectively Leveraging Twitter/X Data: Insights and Strategies
Learn how to analyze and leverage Twitter/X followers and following data that you've collected, identify common trends, and find great accounts to follow.
Prerequisites: Collected Twitter/X followers and following data using Bash and SocialData API, Basic data manipulation skills, Spreadsheet software or basic Python/Pandas knowledge, Curiosity to find connections and insights in social dataRead more - Intermediate
Loftwah's Ultimate Guide to Collecting Twitter/X Followers Data Using Bash & SocialData API
Learn how to use Bash scripts with the SocialData API to retrieve all the Twitter/X profiles that are following a particular user, complete with pagination, test mode, and output flexibility.
Prerequisites: API Key from SocialData.tools, Basic Bash Scripting, Basic JSON HandlingRead more -
BeginnerLeveraging Repomix for Easy Repository Management
A beginner's guide to using Repomix with NPX for efficient repository management, covering handling hidden files and protecting secrets during analysis.
Prerequisites: Basic understanding of Git and repositories, Familiarity with running NPX commandsRead more -
AdvancedComplete Guide to Fetching All DNS Records with `dig`, Automating with Bash Scripts, and Integrating with GitHub Actions Using Resend.com
Learn how to automate DNS record retrieval, format and store output using Bash, and integrate this process with GitHub Actions for DNS monitoring and reporting with Resend.com.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with Bash scripting, Basic understanding of DNS records, Access to GitHub Actions and repository management, Resend.com account setup for API usageRead more -
Intermediateš“āā ļø Buccaneer's Training Manual: TypeScript & Bun Exercises
Embark on a swashbuckling journey to master TypeScript and Bun! Tackle exercises ranging from basic type definitions to building a real-time leaderboard, and ascend the ranks from Cabin Boy to Fleet Admiral.
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of JavaScript, Familiarity with TypeScript, Understanding of Bun runtime (or willingness to learn)Read more -
IntermediateNetworking Foundations: The OSI Model in Real-World Scenarios
Dive into the OSI model with practical, real-world examples. From ARP requests and AWS networking to Piping Server streaming and remote village network design, this guide breaks down each layer in detail.
Prerequisites: Basic understanding of networking, Familiarity with tools like ping, traceroute, and curl, Interest in cloud and infrastructure designRead more -
IntermediateMastering UV with Python and Docker: A Comprehensive Guide to Modern Python Development
Unlock the full potential of Python development with UV and Docker. This guide delves into two primary approachesāusing official UV Docker images and custom UV integrationāto optimize your development and production environments. Learn best practices, advanced techniques, and how to build efficient, multi-architecture applications.
Prerequisites: Intermediate understanding of Python development (Python 3.13 recommended), Basic familiarity with Docker concepts, Docker and Docker BuildX installed (Docker version 20.10+), Minimum 4GB RAM and 10GB disk spaceRead more -
IntermediateDeploying FastAPI with UV, Nginx, and AWS ECS: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to deploy a FastAPI application using UV, Nginx, and AWS ECS. This guide walks you through a complete infrastructure setup with Docker, Terraform, and ECS for a scalable and production-ready deployment.
Prerequisites: Intermediate understanding of Python development (Python 3.13 recommended), Basic familiarity with Docker and AWS ECS, Docker installed (Docker version 20.10+), Terraform installed (Terraform version 1.0+), AWS CLI installed and configured, Minimum 4GB RAM and 10GB disk spaceRead more -
IntermediateLoftwah's Guide to Managing Terraform for AWS ECS Fargate Deployments with HTTPS
An in-depth guide to setting up and managing Terraform configurations for deploying Docker images on AWS ECS with Fargate, including HTTPS termination at the load balancer for enhanced security and compliance. This guide emphasizes clarity, maintainability, and project-specific customization for effective infrastructure management.
Prerequisites: Intermediate understanding of Terraform and AWS services, Basic familiarity with Docker, AWS CLI installed and configured, Terraform installed (version 0.13 or later recommended), Docker installed (Docker version 20.10+), Minimum 4GB RAM and 10GB disk spaceRead more