UPDATE-6 July 2020: I have updated this post to be the landing page for all my posts on Open Source SQL Editors. There are many aspects of SQL editors that I will post in separate and probably smaller posts. Introduction Working in Business Intelligence (BI), I write and execute SQL statements every day. Actually it…Continue readingOpen Source SQL Editors
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Bye bye .ga hello .za.net
I have been using msiman.ga as my home page for quite a few years now. However due to some spam issues the Gabon government has taken charge of their domain. In this transition phase my domain is up in limbo. My emails don’t work and my web site is not accessible. The quickest solution for…Continue readingBye bye .ga hello .za.net
“Poli is an easy-to-use SQL reporting application built for SQL lovers!” Poli isn’t a fully fledged BI tool. In my experience Poli is enough for sizeable chunk of BI users. I often find alot of features in sophisticated BI tools are not used. Poli is simple to get started. Within a couple of hours you…Continue readingInstall Poli As service using Systemd
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Building a Goat Kraal
I have a rural village plot back in Zimbabwe. The last two days my dad has been busy building a goat kraal. We want to keep some goats and hopefully make a profit from selling them. Some reasons for heading in this direction: My plot is in Hwange area which is a dry and hot…Continue readingBuilding a Goat Kraal
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SSG to WordPress
For the last year I haven’t added a post to my blog. It isn’t like I haven’t written anything. I just never got around to polishing it and posting. Note to self stop, trying to be a perfectionist you have never even close. My blog was running on Hugo, a very capable static site generator…Continue readingSSG to Wordpress
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You Don’t Need Anymore Software
The downside to solving problems for a living is that you begin to see problems where there are none. I have to make and effort to stop myself looking for solutions to problems that don’t exist. The search for the best text editor or note taking application that will make me more productive. These aren’t…Continue readingYou Don’t Need Anymore Software