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I'm Alec, an Australian/British developer advocate, who's been in IT a long time

  • 😄 Pronouns: He/Him/Grumpy
  • ⌨️ Preferred Progamming Language: Go and Python, but I use several others
  • 🔭 I like presenting tutorials, for example a talk about using Git from PowerShell
  • 🌏 Located in Melbourne Australia
  • 💻 First Computer Program written on ICL 2904 mainframe in 1978 using MAXIMOP BASIC. No "Hello World" for me, it printed the multiplication tabels from 2 to 12, but I only knew about IF and GOTO flow control statements.

My last five blog posts

Title Description Date
Introduction Spectral and API linting Use Spectral to lint your Open API Specification Documents 09 Jun 2024
Automate Git With Lefthook Git Hooks are cool, but hard to use consistantly – do it better with LeftHook 01 Jun 2024
Spell Check with Vale Implement better spellchecking with Vale custom spelling rules 27 May 2024
Add Vale to Your Project Use Vale text linting to improve your technical writing and automate your style guide 09 May 2024
Use GitHub Actions to update your profile page Update your GitHub profile README with content from an RSS feed the hard way 07 Oct 2023

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Alec Clews's Projects

pandoc-intro icon pandoc-intro

A very short introduction to the Pandoc text formatting tool

pibakery icon pibakery

The blocks based, easy to use setup tool for Raspberry Pi

pythonworkshop icon pythonworkshop

Material for novice programmers workshop. LUV Beginners Workshop May 2011?

raspiwrite icon raspiwrite

A Python Script that prepairs and installs a Raspberry Pi compatiable distro to an SD Card

setup icon setup

AWS EC2 setup files for Startup Engineering MOOC.

simple-clean icon simple-clean

For the FitBit Versa: A simplistic yet classic design, similar to that featured on timeless luxury watches.

simplebot icon simplebot

SimpleBot is a very basic robot designed for learning about NodeBots.

subgit-book icon subgit-book

SubGit Book: subdirectories extracted from the primary SubGit repository.

sunhokeyi4 icon sunhokeyi4

Information about building and using a Sunhokey Prusa I4 3D Printer

svnbuilding icon svnbuilding

An example project with docs on how to build software under Subversion. Should adapt to other VC including git

templates icon templates

Templates created by The Good Docs Project - for all your tech writing needs.

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