Congratulations on setting up your WordPress site. What next? There are a few important things to take care of right after installing WordPress. 1. Disable XML-RPC WordPress provides an XML-RPC (Remote Procedure Call) API, which can be used to integrate with external systems for publishing bulk content remotely. If you are using a mobile or […]
Rewind: South Trip 2019
Off late, wondering when we will be back to normalcy and free to travel, just had a chance to rewind and look back at my trip to the South in 2019. I had a fantastic opportunity to visit a couple of spiritual places like Tirupathi and Tiruvannamalai. Had been to Tirupathi many times, but it […]
python-alpine and Postgres issues
Ever ended up with this issue ? python:alpine is the best Docker base image to build containers for light-weight Python based applications. Most of the python applications like Django or Flask which has Postgres database backend will be using psycopg2 as a driver for making db connections. This module works well when used on plain […]
Fixing Xcode path
xcrun: error: active developer path (“/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer”) does not exist Ever faced this issue? Xcode comes bundled with a set of command-line tools which are required by some of the other tools like gcc or cmake. But sometimes due to various reasons like uninstalling Xcode or moving the Xcode application to a different path, you might […]
Setting up Ambassador API gateway on Kubernetes
Microservices are the new age design pattern that has been widely adopted in the recent times by many large scale applications on the internet. Checkout how Uber is using Microservices at scale. In this age of popularity for Microservices, it’s important to understand the importance of API gateways. WHY DO WE NEED API GATEWAYS? Consider you have […]
Predicting Bitcoin Price using LSTM
Predicting time series quantities has been an interesting domain in predictive analytics. Many traditional Quantitative forecasting methods like ARIMA, SES, or SMA are time-tested and widely used for things like predicting stock prices. With the amount of data we have around, neural networks make a good candidate for time-series forecasting that can outshine traditional statistical methods. Over the past few […]
