Wealth management web app - Technical implementation
Here is a presentation of the wealth management app I have developed.
Go web server in Docker deployed to Google Cloud Run
I created a web server with Go language and deployed it Google Cloud Run inside a Docker container.
Pirsch - Google Analytics alternative for static website
Setting up anayltics tracking for a web page is simple. Just copy couple of lines of code from the select analytics service and you are good to go.
EmailLabs - EU based service for 9 000 free transactional emails per month
During my website migration it became evident that I would also need a new email service. Previously the email hosting was integrated in the CPanel of my web hotel.
Migration from Wordpress to Hugo
Migrations are in most cases performed poorly. The reason is that companies treat their IT ecosystem as a commodity rather than asset. The portofolio should be maintained and nurtured to keep in good shape.
Hugo SEO
Yoast SEO is addmitedly a nice plugin in Wordpress. I was thinking a lot how to replace it in Hugo. Quickly I learned that SEO is not magic.
Image optimization in Hugo
Text content of all my 300+ blog posts is less than 2 MB in size containing the metadata. An image taken with mobile phone can be 5 MB.
Backend for Hugo website
Hugo framework generates HTML files that load really fast. It does not have. As a drawback the developer needs to be more creative with some essential functionalities such as site search and sending contact forms.
Hugo vs Wordpress - Performance, price and plugins
I moved my website from Wordpress to Hugo on August 2022.
My website has been renewed!
The website migration of mikaelahonen.com has completed! Here is the background why I migrated my Wordpress site to Hugo framework that generates static websites.
Running Flask frontend and backend in Kubernetes
Kubernetes have been everywhere lately. Especially in the context of MLOps. I gave it a try by creating web app with Python Flask.
An undocumented product_id parameter in Pipedrive API to attach products to deals
I found an undocumented product_id parameter in Pipedrive API to attach products to deals. The issue is reported to Pipedrive dev team.
Blogging about professional topics - Experiences and tips
Blogging about professional topics is an excellent way to increase visibility for yourself and your company. Read the tips and experiences!
Django tutorial - For data oriented web developers
Python based Django web framework offers a great platform to create a data oriented web application for any size of needs.