I have created a Docker image and now it is time to share a Docker image. I created an image called geektechstuff_flask_hello and it is this image that I am going to share. Log into Docker Via a terminal or command prompt enter: docker login Docker may ask for your Docker account credentials at this point. … Continue reading Sharing A Docker Image

As regular readers may have noticed I use Python a lot and at times I have messed up using differing Python/module versions that did not work too well and then had to spend time unravelling my mess. There are (at least) two solutions to this type of problem: Python Virtual Environment Containerisation Containerisation and Docker … Continue reading Creating A Docker Image

Today (18th June 2019) I had the fantastic opportunity to attend (virtually) the Amazon Web Services (AWS) AWSomeDay conference. Up to now most of my cloud experience (both personally and professionally) has been via Microsoft Azure, which has allowed me to have fun completing various projects (bots, cognitive vision, temperature sensors etc), so I thought … Continue reading AWS AWSomeDay June 2019

Yesterday I created a chat bot that uses an FAQ / Question & Answer knowledge base to answer a users questions. I created this bot using Microsoft Azure and details can be found at: https://geektechstuff.com/2019/03/03/creating-an-azure-qa-faq-chat-bot/ One detail I missed yesterday was adding the chat bot to a web page. Azure allows for chat bots to … Continue reading Adding Azure Chat Bot To Web Page

I've taken a look at using node.js and Python to create a chat bot in the past but never really progressed the idea, mainly because my website doesn't currently need a chat bot. However after completing my recent project around text sentiment using Azure cognitive services I thought I would take another look at a … Continue reading Creating An Azure Q&A / FAQ Chat Bot

In the past I have wrote articles on installing Citrix Receiver on Mac OS and on the Raspberry Pi , however anyone looking for Citrix Receiver may now be a little confused as Citrix Receiver has now become Citrix Workspace app. The transition took place over Summer 2018 and according to Citrix it is the beginning … Continue reading Citrix Receiver Becomes Citrix Workspace app (October 2018)

Monday 17th September 2018 sees the start of National Coding Week. National Coding Week is all about encouraging people to give coding a go and with that in mind, and to help encourage anyone that reads my site and has not yet tried coding I thought a pre-National Coding Week blog post was needed. For … Continue reading National Coding Week (17th September 2018)