Given some recent health challenges I am having, I thought it appropriate to share an update on my personal health as it definitely impacts my ability to operate my business at peak efficiency. Last year (2019) in November I had …
IPBan now has a simple one click install for Windows, simply run the following from an admin powershell prompt: iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString(‘https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DigitalRuby/IPBan/master/IPBanCore/Windows/Scripts/install_latest.ps1’)) If you have any concerns about running a powershell script from a url, please try the url in …
Earlier this year, Piper, our beloved friend and dog passed away. This week unfortunately, our other dog Chewy also passed away. He lived a very good life, and had a peaceful death in our backyard. Again I reflect on the …
I wanted to take a break from writing about software and just share about my dear dog’s passing recently. It has touched me far more than I thought it would… Friday, January 31 2020 at 7:05 p.m., my dog and …
I wrote a few months ago about looking at cloud options for IPBan Pro and the pricing differences vs. dedicated servers. I’ve gotten more serious about getting this going and have begun investigating Azure as a possible hybrid solution. After …
A Short Review of Azure Cloud From a Small Business Perspective Read more »
Keeping up with the latest advances in technology, new hardware, and user expectations in the market is a continuous challenge for developers that often requires significant time and specialized knowledge to tackle. Get ahead of tomorrow’s mobile development challenges today. …
6 solutions to future proof your mobile game optimization and operation Read more »
Today I updated You Doodle for iOS 13 and added dark and light mode support. For a legacy application with all objective-c code and no storyboards, swift ui or other “goodies”, I needed a way to use my existing theming …
Recenty I have been looking at server hosting options for IPBan Pro. There are basically two options. AWS or VPS/Dedicated. The amount of CPU and storage I need very comfortably sits with 8 GB RAM and 2 TB of storage, …
I recently began a migration off of Windows Server. I’ve used it for about 7 years now to host this website along with other websites and services for my business. I recently started researching .NET core and mono on Ubuntu …
Unity has started their May madness sale! Top assets are 50% off and for the next week or so they do a special 70% off sale on a top asset. This is a great chance to jumpstart your proto-typing, indie …
Jeff Johnson (jjxtra) and I've been doing software development since age 7. I make Mobile apps, Unity plugins and server software.