Posts tagged with Windows

• How to create self-signed certificates

  Mar 7, 2020

  If you need a certificate for development purposes, you can generate one by yourself. This post shows how to do it step by step.

• Windows Docker and paths

  Dec 25, 2019

  I use Docker Toolbox at home, as my laptop is running Windows Home and therefore cannot run Docker Desktop. Sometimes, mounting volumes can get tricky.

• SDKMAN! on Windows

  Dec 7, 2019

  SDKMAN! manages multiple versions of Java related SDKs. In its homepage, it says it runs on any UNIX based platform, but I gave it a try on Windows and it works quite fine there too.

• Tip: Send to Programs Start Menu

  Apr 15, 2017

  When it comes to installing software on a Windows laptop, I often prefer portable apps compared to Windows installers. I am also looking currently into Chocolatey as a package manager solution. But also there, I prefer portable apps.

• Windows Live Photo Gallery Folder Location

  Aug 29, 2015

  If, for whatever reason, you want to force Windows Live Photo Gallery to rebuild its database, you can just delete the folder where it stores its settings. The folder location is:

• Installing Ruby on Rails on Windows 8

  Apr 16, 2013

  I had some problems installing Ruby on Rails on Windows 8 so I’m writing this down as a summary.