Sam Texas

Hands-on CTO laying groundwork for his teams to Move Fast, grow, and have some fun along the way. Sharing is caring :-)

New York, NY Joined on Jul 30, 2019

Work

CTO / Advisor at Many places, helping startups and companies plan next move

Work status

I'm looking for work!

Sam Texas

Apr 19

Get More Secure Websites From Your Traefik Configuration using Mozilla's Observatory

#mozillaobservatory #httpsecureheaders #traefik #bestpractices

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Recent Comments

re: Docker, Django, Traefik, and IntercoolerJS is My Go-To Stack for Building a SaaS in 2020 Apr 19

I use gunicorn and wsgi for production-ready deployments. H...

re: Docker, Django, Traefik, and IntercoolerJS is My Go-To Stack for Building a SaaS in 2020 Feb 11

Thank you for the kind words! Please ask anything and I wil...

re: Holding Open Advice 1:1s Jul 30 '19

Thanks for this, and I appreciate the template you have put...

re: Welcome Thread - v36 Jul 30 '19

Hey All! Happy to have joined here. I've seen the posts fro...

Sam Texas

Mar 17

Selenium Can Make Hi-DPI, Retina Style Screenshots (Firefox and Chrome)

#selenium #firefox #chrome #retina

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Mar 24

Never Trust Free Services Without an Escape Plan

#leadership #strategy #startup #bestpractices

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Mar 25

Let's Go Shopping on Github, or 5 Tips to Pick the Right Software

#code #bestpractices #protip #wisdom

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Mar 12

Use Traefik 2 with Nginx, Apache, or CaddyServer to Serve Static Files

#code #nginx #traefik #caddyserver

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Feb 19

3 Things to Do Before DDoS'ing Yourself with a CDN/Application Gateway

#ddos #traefik #docker #code

3 min read

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Feb 17

Improve Traefik's HTTPS Encryption with Qualys SSL Labs and testssl.sh

#traefik #code #letsencrypt #devops

4 min read

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Feb 14

Building my own Screenshot-as-a Service with Docker, Django, and Selenium

#docker #django #saas #code

3 min read

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Feb 12

The Complexity of Downloading Favicons, told in 15+ edge cases

#code #kiss #simplesolution #protip

3 min read

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Feb 11

In the 90s teens used pagers as the original instant messenger

#teens #innovation #sms #90s

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Feb 11

Are you a hype-driven developer?

#leadershipmindset #javascript

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Feb 10

Docker, Django, Traefik, and IntercoolerJS is My Go-To Stack for Building a SaaS in 2020

#codesnippetsforpr #devops #django #docker

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Feb 7

My configuration for Traefik 2.0, Docker, and LetsEncrypt

#reverseproxy #traefik #docker #letsencrypt

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Jul 31 '19

Ghost file downloads with Docker and Filebrowser

#simplesolution #docker #traefik

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Jul 31 '19

Be wary of how proofs of concept can sneak into production

#tactical #protip

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Get More Secure Websites From Your Traefik Configuration using Mozilla's Observatory

Recent Comments

Selenium Can Make Hi-DPI, Retina Style Screenshots (Firefox and Chrome)

Never Trust Free Services Without an Escape Plan

Let's Go Shopping on Github, or 5 Tips to Pick the Right Software

Use Traefik 2 with Nginx, Apache, or CaddyServer to Serve Static Files

3 Things to Do Before DDoS'ing Yourself with a CDN/Application Gateway

Improve Traefik's HTTPS Encryption with Qualys SSL Labs and testssl.sh

Building my own Screenshot-as-a Service with Docker, Django, and Selenium

The Complexity of Downloading Favicons, told in 15+ edge cases

In the 90s teens used pagers as the original instant messenger

Are you a hype-driven developer?

Docker, Django, Traefik, and IntercoolerJS is My Go-To Stack for Building a SaaS in 2020

My configuration for Traefik 2.0, Docker, and LetsEncrypt

Ghost file downloads with Docker and Filebrowser

Be wary of how proofs of concept can sneak into production

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