Sometimes you need to know the operating system version you’re using. In Linux it’s easy to find with the following command in your terminal: uname -a # Linux 1122b5dc6624 4.9.125-linuxkit #1 SMP Fri Sep 7 08:20:28 UTC 2018 x86_64 Linux To find the distribution fo Linux (i.e. Ubuntu), in …

Over the past few years I’ve been mentoring rising Software Engineers and really enjoying seeing the growth as these folks enter into this fast paced industry. I’m often asked for advice on ways to achieve success. Here’s my list of 11 recommendations: I like to start by saying: …

Presenting at a meetup or conference is an exciting way to share with the community, build notoriety as an expert and make some new friends. It’s also nerve racking as hell, especially if you’re just getting started in your speaking career or are not a natural public speaker. I’ve …