GitOps brought a shift in how software and infrastructure are managed with Git as the central hub for managing and automating the entire lifecycle of applications and infrastructure. Here’s a simplified visual guide (from my favourite blog, bytebytego) It’s built on the principles of version control, collaboration, and continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD). Key featuresContinue reading “GitOps Workflow – Simplified Visual Guide”
Author Archives: Kenrick Vaz
Duck or Eagle?
I was at the airport when a taxi driver approached. The first thing I noticed in the taxi was a sentence, that I read: Duck or Eagle? You decide! The second thing I noticed was a clean & shiny cab, the driver well dressed, white shirt & pressed pants, with a tie. The taxi driverContinue reading “Duck or Eagle?”
Love your Priests
According to recent studies… many priests quit each year. They don’t quit because they have a lack of faith in God. They don’t quit because they don’t believe in the calling God has placed on their life. Most don’t even quit because of financial reasons. Priests quit because they are overwhelmed with mental exhaustion. UntilContinue reading “Love your Priests”
What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger?
My dad and I once had a disagreement over him using the adage“What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” I said, “That’s just not true. Sometimes what doesn’t kill you leaves you brittle and injured or traumatized.” He stopped and thought about that for a while. He came back later, and said, “It’s like woodContinue reading “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger?”
Modern CSS Upgrades (Part 2)
We continue our journey through the transformative world of modern CSS upgrades! color-scheme You may be familiar with the prefers-color-scheme media query to customize dark and light themes. The CSS property color-scheme is an opt-in to adapting browser UI elements including form controls, scrollbars, and CSS system colors. The adaptation asks the browser to renderContinue reading “Modern CSS Upgrades (Part 2)”
Modern CSS Upgrades (Part 1)
In the ever-evolving landscape of web development, the language of design undergoes constant refinement. CSS, the style sheet language that breathes life into the digital realm, is no exception. Sometimes, improving your CSS just takes a one-line upgrade or enhancement! Learn about 10 properties to start incorporating into your projects, and enjoy reducing technical debt,Continue reading “Modern CSS Upgrades (Part 1)”
Say Hello to NLUX
Conversational AI has taken off, and chatbots powered by large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are becoming a must-have for many apps and websites. At Brillio, we already have kicked-off many engagements on conversational AI. As a web developer, you want a simple way to build a great chat interface backed by these incredible LLMs.Continue reading “Say Hello to NLUX”
How to Break Your Cell Phone Addiction
Cell phone addiction, often referred to as “nomophobia” (no-mobile-phone phobia), is a growing concern with implications for mental health and overall well-being. Researchers and health professionals continue to explore the impact of smartphone use on individuals and society. If you or someone you know is struggling with cell phone addiction, seeking support and implementing healthyContinue reading “How to Break Your Cell Phone Addiction”
Priorities
Earlier when I saw this picture…. didn’t understand the meaning behind it… . It turns out that the cat has seen a snake’s tail sticking out of a small hole and the cat thought that it was a rat’s tail, so he wanted to pull it and tease it until it came out… . ThenContinue reading “Priorities”
Remember the lessons we learned
How many times do you find yourself wishing you could just erase some of the past? Erase the bad choices, mistakes, disappointments?Been there, made the wish (a couple of times) myself. Until I grew older.Then the memories of all experiences and choices became treasures. The kind we can take out and in hindsight realize thatContinue reading “Remember the lessons we learned”
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