hpr4635 :: What did I do at work today? Part 3 Section 1

Lee narrates a portion of his working day, this episode is section 1 of 2

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general.

This is part of the documentation of an API class, documenting a particular a feature:-

**Field:** actions

**Value:** Create extra relationships

e.g. set the type to 'contact'

```
{ "trigger": "update", "action": "add", "relationship": "7024", "child": "2085"}
```

*Currently "update" is the only trigger and "add" is the only action.*

Tools

Joplin - Joplin is an open source, cross platform note-taking app. - https://joplinapp.org/

PHP - A popular general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited to web development. Fast, flexible and pragmatic, PHP powers everything from your blog to the most popular websites in the world. - https://www.php.net/

MySQL - MySQL is an open-source relational database management system. MariaDB is community driven fork of MySQL, often installing the MySQL package on a Linux distribution will actually install MariaDB. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MySQL - https://mariadb.org/ - https://www.mysql.com/

Sublime Text - Cross platform text editor - https://www.sublimetext.com/

Typora - A simple yet powerful markdown reader - https://typora.io/

Ubuntu / KUbuntu - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu

Google Drive / Google Docs - Cloud based workspace, storage and office tools. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Drive - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Docs

Graph databases - A graph database is a database that uses graph structures for semantic queries with nodes, edges, and properties to represent and store data. A key concept of the system is the graph (or edge or relationship). The graph relates the data items in the store to a collection of nodes and edges, the edges representing the relationships between the nodes. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graph_database

Autojump - autojump is a faster way to navigate your filesystem. It works by maintaining a database of the directories you use the most from the command line - https://github.com/wting/autojump

Object Oriented Programming - a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects. Objects can contain data (called fields, attributes or properties) and have actions they can perform (called procedures or methods and implemented in code). - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-oriented_programming

Grep, Silver Searcher & RipGrep - grep is a command-line utility for searching plaintext datasets for lines that match a regular expression. The Silver Searcher is a code searching tool similar to ack, with a focus on speed. ripgrep is a line-oriented search tool that recursively searches the current directory for a regex pattern. - https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher - https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep

Swagger & OpenAPI - The OpenAPI Specification defines a standard, language-agnostic interface to HTTP APIs which allows both humans and computers to discover and understand the capabilities of the service. - https://swagger.io/specification/

Zeal - an offline documentation browser for software developers. - https://zealdocs.org/

Ollama - a tool to get up and running with large language models, especially allowing installation on a local machine. - https://ollama.com/

SSH Config - A file typically with the path '~/.ssh/config' used for setting options of the secure shell client that connects the terminal to remote computers. - https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/ssh_config.5.html


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