J Cole Morrison

J Cole Morrison

Hi, I'm Cole. I'm a Software and DevOps Engineer based out of Los Angeles, CA teaching what I know as I go! This is a log of my Tech Guides and Thoughts. Thanks for reading!


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My Process for Learning New Technology Skills

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In the content I create, I primarily teach things (with the occasional rant), but in this post I'm going to be covering something that hopefully will help you teach yourself: my process for learning things. Specifically, how I learn new technologies such as…

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Understanding Modern Cloud Architecture on AWS: A Concepts Series

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Table of Contents Introduction What Do You Need To Know? Our Learning Scenario What Kind of App Does This Work For? First Things First - A Productive Development Environment What Technologies Should We Use With It? What Makes A Good Environment?…

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How I Select Frameworks and Tools for Development Projects

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The Text Version Today I want to cover how I personally select frameworks and tools for development projects. Let's lay down 2 upfront points: First off, these are for projects that are professional on at least some level. Meaning there are stakeholders ot…

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Why Developers Are So Powerful

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Developers are the indispensable soul of software. They're the -real- builders behind the modern tech company. And, assuming they know their worth, are powerful. Why? It all comes down to factors surrounding supply and demand. Here are some. Supply of Dev…

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Yer a Hacker Harry!

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Every Time I See a Show with a Hacker... This is what I think. The more you know about it, the more you know how "unmagical" it is and can be. It's as if "hacking" has become a modern day accepted Deus Ex Machina. I wouldn't mind the whole HackWorts thing sh…