Frontend-only contact form (React (nextJS)+ Google Forms)I recently created a simple NextJS landing page for my contracting business and decided to host it using GitHub pages, Which is great because it's free and easy to implement. However, it doesn't come with any backend. Keeping with the themes of "free...Sep 15, 2022 · 3 min readblog.brendanscullion.com
PostgreSQL Fuzzy Text Search: Not so fuzzy to fuzziestSo you have a bunch of data that comes from some human source (Free text form fields, reviews, blogs, classified ads, social media) and you want to do some analysis on it. but with people being the way they are, you're going to have some problems: A...2ASJun 7, 2022 · 8 min readblog.brendanscullion.com
Creating Trusted Local SSL certs for developmentNOTE: This article to assumes you have NGINX and local DNS configure correctly if not check out this article to get started. If you're building web applications, then you've probably run into this before. You need to run your local environment over ...May 9, 2022 · 4 min readblog.brendanscullion.com
Virtual CAN-BUS simulator (Virtual ECU)While developing some monitoring applications for a Raspberry-Pi car computer, I found that writing code on my laptop while sitting in the front seat of my car is not the most productive way to do things. What's needed is some sort of virtual ECU, an...May 9, 2022 · 2 min readblog.brendanscullion.com
Mounting Windows Raid Volume on LinuxEstimated time: 5 mins My current PC setup includes 2 SSD’s, one for my Linux (Manjaro) installation and one for windows 10, I then have 2 spinning disks in raid 0 that I use for mass storage and backups etc. I switch between Linux and Windows regula...May 9, 2022 · 2 min readblog.brendanscullion.com