January 17, 2021

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    Static cling, clothes, and fabric softener

    When you run your clothes through the dryer, a lot of friction happens between the different pieces of clothing as they spin around and rub against each other. When friction occurs between two articles of clothing, some of the electrons from one of them tend to rub off on the other, due to the energy […] More

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    What is a flat?

    A flat is (British-English, Indian-English) is nothing more than an apartment (American English). It is a self-contained housing unit, usually on a single story. Apartment building –  A building consisting of many apartments Apartment complex – A family of apartment buildings on the same property and with the same ownership More

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    Cybersecurity

    Cybersecurity, computer security, or IT security, is the protection of computer systems and networks from the damage, theft, or disruption of their hardware, software, or data. More

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    Git stash

    The git stash command takes your uncommitted changes (both staged and unstaged), saves them away for later use, and then reverts them from your working copy.

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    Learn Github in 20 Minutes

    Learn how to use Git & Github to share code and collaborate with other developers.  This video covers: creating github repos, pushing & pulling, cloning, forking, making pull requests, and open-source contribution workflows.

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    Learn Git In 15 Minutes

    In this video, we’ll go over all the important stuff you need to know to get started using Git.  We cover git add, git commit, git branch, git checkout, and git merge!

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    What is OAuth really all about – OAuth tutorial – Java Brains

    In this tutorial, you’ll understand what OAuth is really all about. You’ll learn why OAuth was created and what problem it solves. We’ll also look at a typical OAuth flow at a very high level so that you have a basic understanding of the interaction.

    Here is part 2 of the video series which goes into more detail on OAuth terminology and program flow: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pZ3Nh8tgTE&t=1192s

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    What is user provisioning?

    User provisioning is the process of setting up user accounts for access to your different enterprise systems. In this provisioning process, you also allocate privileges and permissions to the users, so as to protect the security of the enterprise systems, while allowing users access to everything they need to do their work, and nothing more.

    Ideally, as with Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems, there is one digital identity (account) per individual, and that one user account is used for accessing the different enterprise systems.

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    Software modernization

    Software modernization, or legacy modernization, refers to the conversion, rewriting, or porting of a legacy system to a modern computer programming language, software libraries, protocols, or hardware platform. Legacy transformation aims to retain and extend the value of the legacy investment through migration to new platforms to benefit from the advantage of the new technologies.

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    What is Software Migration?

    Software migration is the practice of transferring data and/or functionality from one operating environment to another. It could also refer to times when users are migrating the same software from one piece of computer hardware to another, or changing both software and hardware simultaneously.

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    Business continuity

    Business continuity is the advance planning and preparation undertaken to ensure that an organization will have the capability to operate its critical business functions during emergency events. Events can include natural disasters, a business crisis, pandemic, workplace violence, or any event that results in a disruption of your business operation. More

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    What is a Data Center?

    A data center is a facility that houses an organization’s IT equipment, including servers, networking infrastructure, etc., for the purposes of hosting and storing applications and data.

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