Jay.cat

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  • 2024/10/14

    Peace of mind for your self-hosted setup: Backups, documentation, monitoring and alerting

    Setting up VMs and containers is fun, but when something goes wrong it's good to have a plan.

  • 2024/08/21

    How to easily compress a PDF file in Linux without risking exposing your sensitive data online

    A short note on how to easily compress a PDF file in Linux from the command line to avoid exposing your sensitive data to third parties

  • 2024/08/13

    How to create a virtual environment for Python 3

    A short note on how to create a virtual environment for Python 3 to avoid polluting the global setup

  • 2024/01/28

    New criteria introduced in the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2

    A summary of the new criteria to take into account when auditing for WCAG 2.2

  • 2023/11/19

    Running Manjaro linux on the ASUS G14 2023

    A small post about my experiences with Manjaro on the 2023 G14 ASUS ROG laptop

  • 2023/11/9

    How to add an application to the launcher in Manjaro

    A quick post explaining how to add a custom app to the OS launcher in Manjaro

  • 2023/05/10

    Resources from the Screen Readers workshop at Crowdhouse

    The resources from the workshop I gave at the Crowdhouse Front-End Guild

  • 2023/03/27

    Summary from WebAIM screen reader survey #9 (2021)

    A summary from 2021's WEBAIM screen reader survey

  • 2023/01/08

    Thoughts on starting a self-hosted homelab after 5 years

    An overview of the topics you need to consider when starting your self-hosted homelab.

  • 2023/01/02

    Games I enjoyed in 2022

    A recap of my 2022 in the form of short reviews of the games I played and enjoyed the most

  • 2021/08/01

    The forever-growing list of games I played in my life

    A blogpost where I will try to gather all the games I ever played and owned

  • 2021/07/20

    Terraform and Amazon Web Services: first steps

    An introductory blog post to document my first steps in Terraform

  • 2021/01/24

    Share links without tracking with a minimal PWA

    A small website I coded so you can cleanse the links you want to share before sending them

  • 2020/9/27

    Accessibility.space post migration

    The time has come to close my accessibility-focused blog and integrate it all here

  • 2020/9/02

    My take on retrospectives

    A take on agile retrospectives by a Scrum Master from the trenches

  • 2020/08/16

    Format disk via terminal in macOS

    A short note on how to format disks via terminal in MacOS

  • 2020/08/06

    Utils used during the migration of servers

    A short note on several utilities I used while handling my self-hosted lab

  • 2020/07/21

    Enable keyboard navigation for Firefox on macOS

    Enable full keyboard navigation when using Firefox in macOS

  • 2020/02/22

    Rsync examples

    A short note on how to use rsync to copy files with visual progress updates

  • 2020/02/21

    Enable GZIP compression in NGINX

    A short note on how enable GZIP compression in NGINX

  • 2020/02/16

    Resilient containers, auto-mounting drives and WoL

    For the most part, I have everything automated in a way that when the server...

  • 2018/06/13

    Resources from the Tamedia TX talk

    The resources from the talk I gave at the Tamedia TX conference

  • 2018/02/02

    Summary from WebAIM screen reader survey from 2017

    A summary from 2017's WEBAIM screen reader survey

  • 2018/01/18

    VoiceOver quick introduction

    A simple quickstart for someone who just landed on this tool by Apple and wants to get started

  • 2017/12/20

    Accessibility newsletter 1st edition

    My first (and only) accessibility newsletter