Adam

I've been working in the IT field for nearly 15 years, specifically with desktop engineering. I have a degree in Computer Science as well as some industry certifications from Microsoft. Outside of work, I have 21 years of experience in various programming languages and enjoy making toy projects. I'm also an avid Linux user, currently using Manjaro as my main OS. I enjoy writing about my experiences in programming and with Linux as well.

MySQL and Flask Tutorial

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It’s common when building a backend to access a database for API’s and other situations. Luckily with Python, there is an easy module for accessing a MySQL database to make queries. This post will show you how to use MySQL in Flask so that you can use databases in your app easily. Install MySQL Package … Read more

3 Easy Steps: Install VirtualEnv on Arch Linux for Python

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Why Use VirtualEnv? Virtualenv allows you to separate specific packages from one project to another. This guide will show you how to easily install virtualenv on Arch Linux. Using Virtualenv allows for easier collaboration and prevents you from having issues with globally installed python packages. Imagine you have project A that needs a specific version … Read more

SCVMM Gen2 VM Change Boot Order

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Recently, I found myself needing to change the boot order of a VM in System Center Virtual Machine Manager. However, I couldn’t find an option to alter the boot order within the GUI properties of SCVMM. It seems that the preferred method for changing the boot order for SCVMM’s is to use PowerShell. For my … Read more