Tag: LinuxFest Northwest
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Happy People at LinuxFest Northwest 2015
I only had about 45 minutes to take a few pictures (and grab a beer) at LFNW after party. Other years I’ve had more time, more pictures. This is what I got.
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Happy Penguins at LinuxFest Northwest 2014 Party
I felt like I had a lot of camera issues at the start (which first was needing to go back home in order to retrieve all my SD cards, pppt.) Indoor pictures are always difficult, and as such, to make these look less like snapshots, I squirted a lot of Sriracha on these. Here are…
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LinuxFest After Party 2014
I’m reviewing images from the party, praciting some Gimp for my talk at 11 today.
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Happy People at LinuxFest Northwest
For the first time in 9 years I decided to take my camera to the after-party. I found a lot of happy people. If you like the picture enough, let me know. None of these have been through post, so I could clean up your portrait a bit. Great to see you all there! I…
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Backups: Sorting Through a Restore
When you need to be rough with your data–change a bunch of files at once…and you might not do it right the first time. Or you need to recover something that grew a few bad sectors and you only have a bits of your file left. Do you have to restore ALL your work? How…
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Linux Photography: Basic Darktable Tutorial
I know why my first few minutes with Darktable seemed so frustrating–they were all me scrubbing this modal interface looking for things I thought all should be in a menubar. But there are no menubars. While DT has quite a bit of keyboard shortcuts (not discussed today) Those were no help because you have to…
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Backups: one quick file backup alias
When you have a file you need to edit and you have the foresight to think, “whoa, make a copy before I destroy…” you often copy hulk.txt to hulk.txt.old (that’s using the minimum of keystrokes: cp hul[tab][tab] hul[tab][tab].old[enter]. Well, a week later, what do you rename your next .old file? .old2? No time to put…
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LinuxFest Northwest 2011: MySQL Overview
These are the slides I’ll be presenting with for my MySQL Overview talk. Last year I called it the “MySQL Buffet”…and I prolly have more slides up here than time window. Slides:2011-mysql-buffet You’ll find a surprise slide, “boring” in there. And this is pretty much my take on the Oracle acquisition of Sun thus of MySQL AB.…
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LinuxFest Northwest 2011…comin’ round the mountain!
I’m looking forward to LinuxFest Northwest 2011 this year! I’ll be presenting on the MySQL database and how to control web traffic in Apache. I’ll even be presenting in the Linux Action Room and will get to show my evil grin to Chris and Bryan :-) I’ll be posting my slides ahead of time, I…
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