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  • Cups and Raspberry Pi – How to setup your print server

    Print Server is one of those things that makes life easier.  I hooked up my Raspberry Pi and a Docker image in order to have a CUPS server and the Bonjour configuration. Login to the Raspberry Pi and switch to root (sudo -s or sudo su –) Check lsusb to see if you can see…

  • Jupyter Notebook: Email Analysis to a Lotus Notes View

    I wanted to do an analysis of my emails since I joined IBM, and see the flow of messages in-and-out of my inbox. With my preferences for Jupyter Notebooks, I built a small notebook for analysis. StepsOpen IBM Lotus Notes Rich Client Open the Notes Database with the View you want to analyze. Select the…

  • Application Processes Branching

  • Co-Inventing Model with Gephi

    I was curious who my frequent co-inventors were, so I downloaded Gephi. I downloaded my patent data from Google Patents and built a fun little model from CSV data (similar to the attached). SOURCE WEIGHT TARGET Matthew E. Broomhall 121 PAUL Bastide Robert E. Loredo 119 PAUL Bastide Fang Lu 60 PAUL Bastide Alaa Abou…

  • When a value doesn’t exist?

  • CURL and LDAPS – How to Search and Debug

    I hit an issue where I needed to Search LDAP from a machine I didn’t have access to install new RPMs on. I found this cool article on CURL and LDAP Search. I had to make some minor modifications to get it to work with a secure connection (–insecure ldaps:// and 636). I also added…

  • Maven and Ant

    I have been working on a project with IIB (IBM Integration Bus). If you are like me, you want to automate all those pesky build tasks. In IIB, I needed to package and build my project (BAR). I investigated scripting the build using the mqsipackagebar command . I noticed at the bottom a description of…

  • ODBC and ESQL

  • OAuth 2.0 Flow – A Metaphor

    The following video helps explain the OAuth 2.0 Flow and authorization. This video was originally shared as part of a prior project on Social Application Development.

  • Swagger Enumerations in YAML

    Recently, I have been spending time looking at the Swagger 2.0 Specification.  There XML representation and Enumerations are tricky.  Here is an example of a Swagger Enumeration in YAML. You can test the YAML at http://petstore.swagger.io/#!/default/get_demo