Here is what I learned and need to research more after attending half of day 2 at PyCon Israel 2022. Keynote: Yam Peleg This morning I caught the early bus to Ramat Gan and was there not only in time for the keynote but also for some light breakfast. Yam Peleg’s claim to fame is […]
Months ago, I was among the first people to buy tickets to the first post-Corona Python conference here in Israel. I use Python extensively in my data science work as well as in some of my other projects so I thought this would be a great place to learn more about one of the tools […]
As a product of the 90s/early 2000s, getting educated in computers was rough. While we had at least one computer per classroom in elementary school (I went to a private school) we only had one semester of computer programming in high school, and it was in BASIC, already an outdated language (though if you know […]
As you may know, I am the lead developer on a group of sites run by JewishLanguages.org. The site, not of my own choosing, runs on CakePHP 4. A few years ago we had the choice to switch since it was on an old version of CakePHP, but I figured that since I was already […]
As I was doing some work for a client of mine I was checking out their analytics in preparation to set up a new site for them. Across the top of the screen when I entered the site I saw the following notice: “Universal Analytics will no longer process new data in standard properties beginning […]
Today I fully resolved a issue where emails generated by a client’s WordPress site were only reaching the spam folder of intended recipients instead of their regular inbox. In order to resolve this issue, I relied on the implementation of a plugin, namely WP Mail SMTP. I have used this plugin in the past and […]
Do you have emails generated by your WordPress site but they are not showing up in the inbox of your customers? This was the issue one of my clients was having recently and I went to take a look. After reviewing the settings for the plugin it was clear what the issue was: the emails […]
If you have a business in Israel and are looking to set up a website for your wares or to introduce electronic payments, the Ministry of Absorption is offering NIS 5000 grants for a limited number of applicants to assist with doing so. Here is the link to the form to fill out and submit: […]
via GIPHY I’ve been doing a lot of work for one of my clients recently, which has involved overhauling a lot of the data models that are used on the site. A few weeks ago, while I was doing this, I finished testing and was ready to deploy to production. I follow the process I […]