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How to Update Nextcloud Docker Installation to the Latest Version
The developers of Nextcloud typically release three major releases per year. With this release frequency, your current Nextcloud installation will quickly become obsolete. Luckily, updating Nextcloud is super easy. In this blog post, I will briefly describe how to update a Docker or Docker Compose based Nextcloud installation.
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Run Nextcloud as Docker container with Docker Compose (updated in Nov 2022)
I’ve set up my private cloud using Nextcloud. Because I’m a huge fan of Docker, I decided to run Nextcloud as a Docker container. Luckily, there’s an official Docker image and they also provide examples on how to run Nextcloud with a standalone database using Docker Compose.
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How to track Detectron2 experiments in MLflow
In this blog post, I’ll show you how to integrate MLflow into your ML lifecycle so that you can log artifacts, metrics, and parameters of your model trainings/experiments with Detectron2. As a result, you’ll be able to log training parameters (
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Usage of Passport JWT Strategy for Authentication in Socket.IO
Passport is an authentication middleware for Node.js that provides dozens of pluggable authentication mechanisms. You might already have implemented a Node.js backend with Express (and Passport). And now you’re wondering how you can protect the WebSocket communication between backend and frontend from unauthenticated access? Perhaps you don’t want to implement authentication twice, but want to reuse your existing Passport authentication via JSON Web Tokens (or any other strategy e.g. basic auth)? Then, this blog post is meant for you!
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How to develop Flutter apps for Windows desktop (August 2020)
Flutter is an awesome framework for developing native cross-platform apps with a single code-base for Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, and macOS. In this blog post, I’ll explain how to set up your computer for developing Flutter apps which you can run on Windows desktop.
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Installing Spin Model Checker including iSpin on Ubuntu 19.04
For the lecture Advanced Software Quality at Aalen University, I had to demonstrate the usage of Spin model checker for the verification of software models. iSpin represents a graphical interface for editing and executing models and for analyzing the results. iSpin invokes Spin commands in the background and graphically presents the results.
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Nextcloud desktop client gets stuck on 'Account access' view / during login
Having set up Nextcloud with Docker and secured over TLS, I wanted to connect my Netcloud desktop client. I was successfully able to login into Nextcloud in my browser. But somehow, the desktop client would always get stuck on the login page of Nextcloud.
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Transfer files using a USB cable to the reMarkable
I decided to try out a so called digital notepad for university so that I can take notes on my lecture manuscripts. I ended up buying the reMarkable because it seemed to be the most complete concept (there are a lot of hacks available on Github to fix some of the reMarkable’s flaws).
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How to create user interfaces in Unity for Google Daydream VR apps
In the last two months, I’ve been experimenting with Google Daydream View and I created a few demo applications in Unity. Throughout my experiments, I stumbled upon the difficulty to create user interfaces in VR. In this blog post, I’ll describe how you can create UIs for your VR app build with the Google VR SDK for Unity.