2023 Aspirational Certifications

Overview

So currently I have a number of Certifications that will need to be renewed in 2023. Rather than procrastinate about which to take I actually put some thought into this time around.

In the new year, I will begin the preparation for my 2023 year of study. I typically take four …

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Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer Certification

Overview

If you work with Google Cloud then you really should be looking at taking the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification. You will join an exclusive group of fellow professionals.

The exciting part is you will learn a …

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"PDFtk - The PDF Toolkit. PDFtk is a simple tool for doing everyday things with PDF documents. It comes in three flavors: PDFtk Free, PDFtk Pro, and our original command-line tool PDFtk Server."

In a prior blog post, the PDFTK utility was installed.

Working with PDF can often produce multiple files that …

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Tmux is a terminal multiplexer, which is a fancy way of saying it give you the ability to run multi terminals. Google Cloud Cloudshell uses the default Tmux configuration which makes me not want to use it.

However help is at hand. You can update the settings and this post covers how to make those changes. Cloudshell …

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ChromeOS Screenshot

ChromeOS added a cool feature to allow videos as well as images to be taken from the desktop.

The cool part of this feature is you can choose which part of the screen to snapshot. If you are a blogger, this makes you life much simpler and is a welcome addition. The output by default is Webm, …

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