tmux - where have you been all my life?
Yesterday I discovered tmux - what an awesome command line tool! So powerful, yet so easy to use (and configure!). If you haven't heard of tmux before, but have used GNU screen then tmux is basically...
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Caravel - sweet time based visualisation and dashboard reporting - written in python!
The fine folks at airbnb recently opensourced an amazing software product called caravel. It is a web-based data visualisation and dashboarding application. It looks amazing and I hope to share some o...
Frankensteining simplesamlphp IDP with mod_shib SP
At work we made the tough decision to get rid of Shibboleth 3 as our identity provider. We had encountered some pretty horrific performance issues with Shib3 (which we tried resolving - and sought ass...
Using expect-lite to automate a Shibboleth 3 IDP deployment via ansible
I was automating the shibboleth 3 IDP installer in Ansible and came across expect-lite (apt-get install expect-lite). It's a minimal wrapper around expect - a tool used for automating interactive comm...
Just attended (and presented) at my first Drupal South!
Just finished at Drupal South in Melbourne. I did a presentation on integrating Drupal with other web platforms using Shibboleth SSO (slides are here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1H6qI2oyNt...