Brendan O'Leary Technical blogs can become very dry and rote. What if we could make technical writing fun again? Learning by doing is how most folks learn technology. And having a fun problem to solve is the way to make sure you can apply technical concepts to all kinds of issues. I try to remember that in all of my writing.
Blog Mission Statement
My goal is to help developers understand the importance of CI/CD as a discipline and an art to encourage us all to realize the original promise of "DevOps" and ensure that everyone can contribute.
Most Recent Posts
How I Slack
Having used Slack for some time now, I've developed several practices that have helped me deal with a sizeable Slack environment. In this post, I'll share those with you!
Estimated time: 11 min read
Building a htTP Calculator in Svelte
This is a project that, backed by a Google Spreadsheet backend, will calculate how much time until *your* backend is going to need extra help during this crisis. Based on historical TPP (toilet paper performance), predict your family's TTBOPT (time-to-bidet-or-paper-towels).
Estimated time: 5 min read
A guide to Git for beginners
Get answers to all your newbie Git questions!
Estimated time: 4 min read
GitLab CI/CD for Google Firebase
Firebase is a powerful backend-as-a-service tool, and when combined with GitLab it can be easy to enable continuous deployment of database, serverless and apps.
Estimated time: 7 min read
My next move at GitLab
I've always been a GitLab evangelist. Three years in, I'm excited to be taking a new step at GitLab and putting evangelist directly into my title 😃.
Estimated time: 4 min read