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How to Count and Track Checkboxes in Obsidian with Dataview

21 February 2025

Tips & Tricks Programming Obsidian JavaScript

Learn how to automate task tracking in Obsidian using the Dataview plugin. This guide walks you through setting up a dynamic checklist counter to display completed and total tasks, helping you stay organized and track progress effortlessly.

Determining the Date of Monday in the First Week of the Year

5 February 2025

Tips & Tricks Programming PHP JavaScript Python C# Java

Learn how to determine the first Monday of the ISO week in any year using simple calculations and built-in methods in Python, Java, C#, PHP, and JavaScript.

Extend Hugo/Congo Theme: Adding Links to Unsupported Platforms

12 January 2025

Tips & Tricks Programming Static Sites Hugo

Learn how to easily add custom profile links and icons to the Congo theme in Hugo, even for unsupported platforms like Goodreads.

Automating Text File Encoding Conversion with Python

6 January 2025

Experiments Automation Tools & Libraries Home Entertainment Python

A guide on automating the conversion of subtitle file encodings using a Python package to simplify workflows and resolve UTF-8 compatibility issues.

Track your Net Worth in Obsidian

8 December 2024

Tutorials Personal Finance Obsidian

Organize data, visualize progress, and maintain a clear financial timeline for your Net worth using Dataview and Charts plugins in Obsidian.

Data Sourcing Roller Coaster

20 September 2023

Guides Testing Data Management Performance

Sourcing and managing test data for realistic application testing

Book: Dejan Miličić “Introducing RavenDB: The Database for Modern Data Persistence”

6 September 2023

Reviews Books Databases RavenDB

Book is a clear and practical introduction to modern data persistence using RavenDB with hands-on examples and real-world scenarios.

Sorting Algorithms through Dance

14 February 2018

Reviews Algorithms

A creative project uses Central European folk dances to visually demonstrate sorting, making concepts like bubble sort, merge sort, and quick sort more engaging and easier to grasp.

Book: Phil Sturgeon “Build APIs You Won’t Hate”

25 October 2017

Reviews Books API

Practical guide to designing reliable, well-documented APIs. Ideal for beginners and those seeking to improve, it covers planning endpoints, authentication, and simplifying documentation.