Author: Max Drake

I came across n8n.io as a Zapier alternative that is free if you load it onto your computer/server, or you can use their cloud service at https://www.n8n.cloud/, I’ll discuss this later. You can load it onto your own computer after loading Node.JS and I used VS Code terminal to run npm install n8n -g (

I was reading a BBC article on social isolation and came across 3 links about numbers that were quite interesting. One was The number glitch that can lead to catastrophe that talks about integer overflow and uses a lot of examples that were in an audiobook (Humble Pi by Matt Parker) on number errors that

I’m interested in maps and locations. I recently heard of the what3words as a method of finding locations where there were no postal street addresses and then started looking into the whole topic and found it quite fascinating. Google has PlusCodes. The idea of getting something delivered to you and also finding locations in areas

I’m listening to “Humble Pi” by Matt Parker about mathmatical & computational glitches and it mentions the Y2k38 bug. This is when a 32 bit processor will reach a binery count of 32 1’s and then reset to 32 0’s. 32 bit computers use Unix time, starting from 1 Jan 1970 as a start point

This is a vid on how to create Subtitles in different languages to add to your video. I watched another indie App developer video (Indie = independent) and he talked about localisation for his apps, and the fact that he’d translated the information into different languages, even though it was just with Google Translate, he

I have been watching this series by the Net Ninja. He does really comprehensive beginner tutorials and I was extremely impressed with his series on PWA’s. PWA’s can run offline by caching data in browser From what I can figure PWA’s are web pages that work offline by caching info in your browser- newer browsers

Below are my video playlists you may be interested in. I hope some of these help you in your endeavors. Please give a thumbs up and subscribe. GlideApps Playlist Honeycode Visualise Asset/Facility Management Playlist Free Productivity Tools Beginner Coding Revit Tips & Tricks BIM Revit Building Asset Data Capture for AM/FM

This video is accessible for Patrons on the All-Access Patron tier. To gain access please subscribe. This is the 3rd video on using Honeycode to make a mobile timesheet app. I will review the app so far and what we have done, and then proceed on with adding a pro-active part of budget oversight for

Welcome Early Bird All-Access Patron’s – An exclusive post for you This is extra information about the video on “Honeycode Timesheet App – part 1” that is acvailable exclusively for you. Big picture stuff first- Honeycode API In my previous overview video I stated that the power of Honeycode would be when you connect into

I’ve been musing about what to do with my site and I thought of John Kirkwood, a retired cook, who went onto Patreon. I like his videos and I think he has a good following, so I wish him well with it. I then reflected that I’ve created over 100 videos and maybe that is