Here, I share my thoughts, tips, and experiences on coding and software development. As a software developer, I am always learning and growing, and I use this blog as a way to document and reflect on the things that have helped me in my work. Whether you’re just starting out in the field or you’re a seasoned pro, I hope you find something useful here.
I decided to write here in English as it is the language of software engineers.
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4.11.2021
In the local development environment, all images from the live environment are usually missing. With a small hack you can solve this problem.
12.12.2021
Racing conditions are hard to debug because they often cannot be recreated consistently. Here is how I tackled one of those cases.
24.8.2022
An oneliner can be used to easily optimize large image data on the command line.
6.7.2022
With a few simple curl calls in a bash, data can be extracted from an ElasticSearch instance.
9.1.2022
I did more job interviews than I am able to recall. Here is a list of things I that helped me find the right candidates.
24.1.2022
A little while back I needed to reset a database and I did not want to mess with the uses and access rights. So, I made a script that gets rid of all content in the database.
2.3.2023
Accessing the order success page requires a successful order. Here is a shortcut to skip the order process.
28.3.2023
After installing varnish you may experience problems with Let’s Encrypt renewal failures. Here’s what you need to do.
28.6.2023
Exporting and Importing Magento databases has its pitfalls. Here’s how you do it without falling into a trap.
11.7.2024
Mysql server crashed and would not restart. How can I fix the page corruption on startup?
15.10.2024
How to create Magento sitemap programmatically: The Magento2 sitemap can only be created through cron-jobs. I wrote a little script that makes it possible to start sitemap creation at will, which is very useful for debugging.
17.10.2024
When I drag LibreOffice windows from full-size view to another monitor, they frequently collapse to a small line and become almost invisible. I wrote a small script that makes sure they always remain clickable. Here it is:
29.10.2024
To determine if a user is logged in I usually use the customer-session object. Yet, this leads to an error in PHP Mess Detector: CookieAndSessionMisuse. Here’s how to avoid that.