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Tools for Screencasting

I have been doing longer screencasts these days. Some of them are for private consumption, and some are public. I am yet to master it fully. But I have come a long way. These are the tools that have helped me.

How to Use Docker to run Workflows in Digdag 0

How to Use Docker to run Workflows in Digdag

There is a good chance that you want to allow multiple developers to run their dags/tasks on your Digdag server. It’s painful to maintain the packages/dependencies they need to run their tasks. It specially becomes difficult if they conflict with each other. One way to solve it, is by having some kind of...

Managing Secrets in Digdag 0

Managing Secrets in Digdag

In this post we will learn how to manage secrets in Digdag and how to use them in the workflows.

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How to use DigDag Restful APIs to Trigger a Job

Table of Contents1 A Simple Project and Workflow2 Trigger the task using API2.1 Get Project2.2 Get Current workflowId2.3 Make an Attempt to Run3 Make an Attempt with Params DigDag has been a tool of choice to run data workflows and some batch jobs at First Walkin Technologies. I liked DigDag from day one. Just like any Unix...

Screenshot of Python Cosole 3

Python in LibreOffice Macros

Table of Contents1 Macros and Security2 Install3 Create python directory4 APSO – Alternative Script Organizer for Python5 Write your script live6 Save your script and debug7 What next? Are macros still useful? I think yes. Macros give the users ability to programmatically script the content. This can be really useful in many situations...

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Using SQLite with Libreoffice Base on Linux

Table of Contents1 System2 Install SQLite3 and Libreoffice Base3 Install UnixODBC4 Install SQLIte ODBC Driver5 Configure ODBC – Driver6 Configure databases to be used by ODBC – Data Source Name (DSN)7 Use your SQLite in Libreoffice Base7.1 Setup7.2 Create a Report8 Remember9 Footnotes I love SQLIte for its simplicity, portability and stability. Most...