Category: Coding

Create a Free Newsletter Sender using Google Sheets

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In this tutorial I will teach you how to create your own free newsletter sender tool using Google Sheets. Prepare the list of subscribers and newsletter content Open Google Sheets, create a new Sheet, give it the name Newsletter Sender. We will create two sheets. The first one will contain the list of subscribers email addresses. Name the first sheet Subscribers. Populate this sheet as shown below, make sure to replace the email address with your own to use for testing. Name the second sheet Content and populate it at…

Best Windows Remote Computing Tool: MoobaXTerm

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Almost on a daily basis, I have to connect to multiple servers and virtual machines, most of the time over SSH and more rarely VNC and Remote Desktop. The most difficult part is keeping those server organised, as they come along with settings, credentials, details, etc. Over the previous years I have tried and tested most of the tools available on the market and I’ve come to the conclusion that only one tool truly answers to most my requirements : MoobaXTerm.It fits the job and it’s loaded with cool features.…

Most useful Windows 10 keyboard shortcuts

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A huge number of keyboard combinations & shortcuts are available in Windows 10. Remembering most of them is not easy for an average user. Here is a short list of the most useful Windows 10 keyboard shortcuts. Shortcut Action Windows; Control + Esc Open Start Menu Window + E Launch File Explorer Window + R Run command Window + L Close User Session Window + P Configure external screen Projection – Single, Duplicate, Extended Fn + Window + S Capture screenshot of a selected part of the screen Window +…

Best Python Code Editor

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Inspite of its age, 28 years now, Python is one of the mostly used programming languages. Python survived all this time mainly because of its combined qualities: High level programming language (easy to comprehend and learn), it is an interpreted language (not compiled in native code), dynamically typed language (you are not bound to declaring your variables), single threaded per process instance, is backed by a large community that made available a rich set of libraries and frameworks. For those reasons and more, Python remains a highly productive language. In…

Best Visual Studio IDE Alternative: JetBrains Rider

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Visual Studio is probably the most complete and solid IDE of our days, and undoubtedly it gets better every year and also.. bigger. From the point of view of its size and ressource usage, Visual Studio is enormous. But the purpose of this post is not to criticise Visual Studio, but merely to present a valid alternative which in my opinion is the next biggest VS competitor: JetBrains Rider. If you can get over the fact that it only has a paid version, which differs from Visual Studio which offers…

Increase Linux Swap File

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This article applies if you already have a swap file configured and you wish to increase it. If swap file is not enabled on your system, refer to this article: Setup Linux Swap File Follow this steps to increase the swap file on linux: 1.Deactivate swapfile first 2. Delete swapfile and recreate it to the desired size 3. Enable the swap file 4. Check swap was activated The output should be similar to the following

Setup Linux Swap File

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Follow this steps to configure swap file on linux:If you wish to increase an existing swap file, please refer to this article: Increase Linux Swap File 1.Create the swapfile 2. Set file permissions 3. Configure the file as a linux swap file 4. Enable the swap file 5. Make the change peristent. Edit the following file: Append the following line: 6. Check swap was activated