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Instagram's public and private APIs: what's the difference?
Instagram's public and private APIs: what's the difference?

57 reads
Category: Brico Hack
Level: Confirmed

Hi there, how are you? 😁. Thanks for clicking on this article, I hope you like it even if the subject is quite specific 😛. This week we're going to talk about APIs, developers use them every day in their work, bah yes, for example for online payments often we use Stripe's or PayPal's. But we're going to go a little deeper, because there are two types of API: public and private. Are you ready? Here we go 🙂. Why this article? When I'm not working on custo...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Oct 28, 2024
What is my relationship with teleworking?
What is my relationship with teleworking?

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Category: Freelancing

Hello over here 🙂, Thank you for clicking on this article, I hope as always you enjoy it 😁. This week, we're going to talk about a hot topic, well hot ... when I see the heated debates on LinkedIn that I never take part in, because I find it a debate that is a bit pointless. And yes, I'm talking about telecommuting, I don't really understand all the fuss about this practice, but hey, why not, today I'm going to give a bit of my vision of the thing and above all: ho...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Oct 22, 2024
What is Mautic?
What is Mautic?

87 reads
Category: Digitization
Level: intermediate

Hi there 😁, Thank you for clicking on this article, as always, I hope you enjoy it 🙂. Although today is a bit special, we're going to mix a bit of tech and marketing. We're going to talk about Mautic, an Open Source marketing automation platform. Mautic is particularly interesting for small businesses looking for a flexible, open source and powerful solution to manage their marketing campaigns at lower cost. Let's find out why this tool can be a game-changer for your pr...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Oct 15, 2024
My top apps on Setapp
My top apps on Setapp

104 reads
Category: Tech tips

Hey, good morning 😁! Thanks for clicking on this article 😛. This week we're going to talk a bit about application, not the one I code, but the one I use 😁. Are you ready? Then let's get started. The world is changing... and so are business models Have you noticed? No ? Yes, you have 😁. In the software industry, subscription has become the norm. Gone are lifetime licenses... well, if they still exist, but hey, your version will soon be "obsolete",...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Oct 1, 2024
How do I integrate React into a Symfony project?
How do I integrate React into a Symfony project?

93 reads
Category: Web development
Level: intermediate

Hello everyone and thank you for clicking on this article. 🙂 There's a debate that's been raging for a long time in the developer community, namely: PHP vs Javascript. Leaving aside the relevance of such debates (each techno having its pros and cons), today I've decided to perform the complete heresy. 😛 Let's take a look at how to integrate React (a Javascript Front library) into a Symfony project (PHP back-end framework). 😀 "Isn't that a bit counter-intuitiv...

Josselin Dionisi - Freelance developer
Josselin Dionisi
Sep 23, 2024
How can I automate a process in a Docker container?
How can I automate a process in a Docker container?

66 reads
Category: System administration
Level: Confirmed

Hello to you and thank you for clicking on this back-to-school article! 😁 And yes, back to work and all those tickets you've been putting aside since the start of summer 😛 Come on, as I'm being nice I'm going to write you an article to stay still (a bit) on vacation. When you're a dev you love one thing in particular "Drinking coffee?" So, yes too, but yet another thing: automating. The benefits of automation From hosting to deployment and even within progra...

Josselin Dionisi - Freelance developer
Josselin Dionisi
Sep 16, 2024
A few things you need to know about Powershell on Linux
A few things you need to know about Powershell on Linux

85 reads
Category: Development
Level: Confirmed

Hello, hello 🙂. Thanks for clicking on this article 😁, for the record, it will be less condensed than the last one, this week, we're going softer 😛. Basically, I'm not familiar with Powershell, I'm more in the world of penguins and all that... but a few months ago, I had to work with Powershell ... and Linux. Today, I'd like to tell you a little about my experience of this adventure, take this article as a little story from a guy who didn't know Powershell, but...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Sep 9, 2024
How do I install Flux (AI) locally?
How do I install Flux (AI) locally?

143 reads
Category: Artificial intelligence
Level: Confirmed beginner

Hello over here 🙂, Thank you for clicking on this article, I hope you like it 😉. That's it, it's back to school, so happy? Back to work? What do you mean "you're still on the beach"? That's not going to be possible 😛. For this article, we're going to talk about artificial intelligence... eh yes! finally. Why this article As always, a little explanation of the adventure that led us to this article, a little background An article on AI now? Well, Ludo,...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Sep 2, 2024
Mailcow, a plug and play e-mail server?
Mailcow, a plug and play e-mail server?

98 reads
Category: System administration
Level: intermediate

Hello, hello 🙂, Thank you for clicking on this article, was it the cow photo that made you click? So, yes... I see what you mean... I let loose on the image and on the title of this page... yes no, but it's summer, we're relaxing here 😛. So, have you ever managed your own e-mail server? I have, several times in the past for different companies I've worked for... Today, we're going to talk about a cow, but, not the one from interville (old man's reference...), but ano...

Ludovic Frank - Freelance developer
Ludovic Frank
Jun 27, 2024
What to do when your server suddenly dies?
What to do when your server suddenly dies?

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Category: System administration

Hello everyone and thank you for clicking on this article 🙂 Today I'm going to tell you something dramatic: On a beautiful spring afternoon, you're working on your server via your favorite terminal and all of a sudden boom. Nothing responds. You try to open the web sites you're managing, and nothing happens. It just keeps going until the browser times out. 🤦‍♂️ This is exactly what happened to me a few days ago, and I wouldn't recommend this experience...

Josselin Dionisi - Freelance developer
Josselin Dionisi
Jun 11, 2024