Colin BitterfieldI’ll Never Use Geometry After High School — I was wrongI am working on adding “Starlink” to my RV and needed to make a bushing for the pole mount to connect it to a chainlink fence pole. $20 v…4 min read·Jan 8, 2024----
Colin BitterfieldAI Code Generation is not ready for prime timeOver the last year, I have been asked about the security concerns with AI-Generated source code and “code assistants” like Tab9, CodePilot…15 min read·May 18, 2023----
Colin BitterfieldSecure Delete in OSX (Ventura)Recently, I was asked how to securely delete the free space of a file on OSX. Back in the OSX El Captain days finder had an option “Secure…5 min read·Mar 27, 2023----
Colin BitterfieldSetup your MacBook Pro Ready for Developing in Ventura (OSX 13)When you change laptops, upgrade OSX, or set up a new employer laptop, there is a litany of installation and configurations just to get…10 min read·Mar 20, 2023----
Colin BitterfieldI am going to try to follow in your footsteps and see how it goes1 min read·Sep 30, 2022----
Colin BitterfieldCreate a python module shell in under 5 minutesI routine create python modules for security work and personal fun projects. Getting a directory structure prepared and prepped takes way…5 min read·Dec 9, 2020----
Colin BitterfieldSetting up your MAC OSX 11 to use the AWS CLI and other python tools for accessing Amazon Web…Every time that I change work laptops or upgrade my laptop to a new version of MAC OSX, I need to remove and reconfigure parts of MAC…6 min read·Nov 30, 2020----
Colin BitterfieldInstalling SuiteCRM in the CloudI am working with several small businesses with business development and automation issues. We evaluated SalesForce.com and some other CRM…9 min read·Dec 26, 2019----
Colin BitterfieldCommon Infrastructure Security Mistakes Made by StartupsThroughout my career, I observe that we are solving the same security issues over and over. The technology may change, but the problems…23 min read·Dec 23, 2019----
Colin BitterfieldBuilding an eCommerce Site with Drupal CommerceI started this journey because the eCommerce site we built with OpenCart 3 was too slow and we needed a better alternative. These are my…7 min read·Dec 12, 2019----