If you search for “best monitor”, odds are the first results will be from the Wirecutter, PC Mag, Anandtech or other review sites. These places can be a good general resource to get information about contrast levels, brightness, and color accuracy. But these guides try to find the best overall monitor. Sometimes they’ll break things out […]
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Nick Janetakis – IT Origins
Nick Janetakis sat down for an extensive IT Origins interview. We dig into his early days on the web, his approach to development, how containers have changed the game, and why caffeine is “meh”.
Docker Swarm vs. Kubernetes: Which One Should You Learn?
So you know you want to learn about container orchestration, but which platform do you hitch your IT horse to? Docker Swarm and Kubernetes are popular choices (especially the latter), but what criteria do you use to choose between the two?
How to Accept Email Based Payments for Free as a Freelancer
Web developer Nick Janetakis has a nice guide here on accepting payments as a freelancer. His guide is specifically focused on receiving payment via email.
Docker Toolbox, Docker Machine, Docker Compose, Docker WTF?
Nick Janetakis wrote a piece giving a high level overview of the different components of the Docker ecosystem. For someone new to the space, just the straightforward clarification is welcome.
I Almost Rage Bought a MacBook Pro
Nick Janetakis takes us down the long and winding road of not buying a MacBook Pro. As someone who recently went down a similar thought process and ultimately bit the Cupertino bullet, I can really relate. Nick was looking to ungrade his development environment, which currently relies on a combination of Windows and virtualized Xubuntu. […]