How to Read Data From a SparkFun Weather Shield (DEV-13956) in Golang
Posted on July 9, 2021
| 10 minutes
| 2081 words
| Bartlomiej Mika
SparkFun Weather Shield monitoring dutifully a red mulberry seedling, the code is powered by what you will learn in this blog post.
The purpose of blog post is to explain how to write a Golang application which can poll time-series data from a SparkFun Weather Shield (DEV-13956).
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Red Mulberry Growlog #2
Posted on May 10, 2021
| 2 minutes
| 366 words
| Bartlomiej Mika
(Germination Date: 2020/11/23)
How are the mulberries growing? In this growlog I show you the growth from seed to seedling and detail some of my challenges.
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How to do Dynamic Filtering in Golang using only the Database SQL Package like in Django
Learn how to add filters to your list functions in Golang using the database/sql package
Posted on May 7, 2021
(Last modified on February 28, 2022)
| 14 minutes
| 2922 words
| Bartlomiej Mika

Recently I had to do some advanced filtering using the database/sql
package found in the Golang standard library. In this article I share how I handled advanced filtering. If you are a beginner in Golang wanting to learn how to improve your understanding of querying the database, this article is for you.
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How to Get Go2TV Working With Your Samsung Smart TV
Posted on April 15, 2021
| 2 minutes
| 281 words
| Bartlomiej Mika

A recent reddit post on /r/golang titled Go2TV - cast videos to UPnP/DLNA MediaRenderers
caught my interest. In this blog post I’ll try to get it working with my Samsung TV.
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Useful Resources that Helped me Learn Golang over the Years
Posted on April 8, 2021
| 4 minutes
| 676 words
| Bartlomiej Mika

The purpose of this post is to share my catalogue of useful links I’ve gathered in my quest to better understand Golang. If I’ve used a webpage to solve a problem, or if I used a link to learn something, then you’ll find a link of it here.
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How to Setup Wordpress for Ubuntu 20 LTS on a Digitalocean Droplet
Posted on March 31, 2021
| 10 minutes
| 1921 words
| Bartlomiej Mika

Do you setup WordPress sites often and you want instructions you can repeat quickly? The purpose of this HOWTO is to provide a series of copy and paste commands you can use over and over to setup WordPress on an Ubuntu 20 LTS server using DigitalOcean for your future clients.
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Example of Writing a Simple gRPC Server in Golang from Scratch
Posted on March 27, 2021
| 3 minutes
| 592 words
| Bartlomiej Mika

How do you write a Golang server using gRPC
from scratch? Heres how to do it.
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How to Import Datetime Columns from a PgAdmin5 CSV export file in Golang
Posted on March 10, 2021
| 2 minutes
| 341 words
| Bartlomiej Mika

If you’ve exported from PgAdmin
a CSV file and tried to import that CSV into your Golang app, you may have noticed there is a challenge with importing the datatime. The purpose of this article contains the code I wrote to help me with this problem.
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Red Mulberry Growlog #1
Posted on February 7, 2021
| 6 minutes
| 1181 words
| Bartlomiej Mika

Red Mulberry (Morus rubra). (By: Famartin CC BY-SA 3.0)
It is with great excitement and joy, I’d like to introduce to you the first post in a series of growlogs detailing my adventures with growing rare and beautiful Red Mulberry Trees. The first post will discuss what is mulberry tree, why I decide to focus on a red mulberry and how I am growing them.
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Winter Sown Seeds Growlog #1
Posted on February 6, 2021
| 3 minutes
| 514 words
| Bartlomiej Mika

It’s February and I am already planting my tree seeds for spring! The gardening technique I will be using is called “Winter-Sowing”. This is my first blog post pertaining to growing trees from winter sown seeds. I plan on logging and documenting my growing experience in this series of weblogs titled as Winter Sown Seeds Weblog.
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