Category: API, JSON

This is the next part of daily download data via email, to do with tides on the beach that I regularly walk the dog. Using Bing crosby (aka Bing Chat) to find the solution This was a bit of a challenge as I was doing an experiment with Bing Crosby (aka Bing Chat) to see

There is a WITS dashboard (Wholesale Information Trading System (WITS) is the gateway to the New Zealand electricity market) where you can view WDS (Weekly Dispatch Schedule), PRS (Price Responsive Schedule) and RDT (Real Time Dispatch). So WDS is weekly guess at demand, PRS is what Buyers are predicting it will do and are paying

I was revisiting no code apps and came across AppGyver which has a free platform that seems pretty open and also has a logic wire up process that seems different from other nocode app builders. If you get developer accounts you can put your apps up on iOS and google play , but apparently difficult

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 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

I saw this video on Kepler & React and was excited about the Kepler app. I want to try it with NZ covid data that I’m getting from some API endpoints. But its not structured in a GeoJson format. This is a tool that Uber have developed and shared, which is nice of them. I’m

I logged into Sanity.io using my Github account and there was a Project that I was interested in testing that I’d seen a video for which was the Kitchen Sink template, but noticed that there was also a Gatsby Template for a Blog post, so I thought I’d try that out instead: After selecting Blog

Trying to get a habndle on static sites, I’ve started a Gatsby & Hugo blog sites and now a barebones from the ground up using Next.js. This is a good tutorial to learn about dynamic pages and a static site so I’m going to focus on coding this, then head back to the Hugo site

Having a self created API allows me to hook up data to connect to front end pages, so I can feed information from the API to the page. This tutorial is CRUD tutorial with firebase firestore and functions , so another item that I’m very interested in. This is the video series where Søren Spangsberg

This guys vids are pretty cool. After my last failure ot get a pre-built app to Deploy on Heroku I decided to start from scratch and do a tutorial on building a React App from Scratch, and i followed the tutorial below: I started at about 3.30am in bed using the Surface 3. It didn’t