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Torbjorn has been working with IT technology since 1980, Torbjorn is sharing his view and experiences on digital technology

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Data project: I became an environmental data collector

In Data Analysis, My Work, TechnologyTags Big Data, Converting data, Google DriveOctober 30, 20202 Comments Torbjorn Zetterlund

At the beginning of the Corona epidemic, I wrote an article about a personal data project I had worked on: The air I breathe how polluted is it?. I became an environmental data collector by purchasing a wearable, portable indoor-outdoor air quality monitor. My interest in air quality is about the fact that I have asthma and I need to take precautions where ever I go and try to avoid triggering my asthma. …

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6 Ways an IT Service Provider Help Your Small Business

6 Ways an IT Service Provider Help Your Small Business

In Management, My Work, TechnologyTags Business, SecuritySeptember 21, 2020Leave a comment Torbjorn Zetterlund

Productivity is essential in any small business and there are many different IT issues that can affect productivity, however, the one way to overcome all of these issues is to hire a managed IT services provider …

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Types of Cloud Deployment Models and How They Benefit Businesses

Types of Cloud Deployment Models and How They Benefit Businesses

In Google, Management, My Work, Technology, Web DevelopmentTags Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Google Cloud PlatformSeptember 1, 20201 Comment Torbjorn Zetterlund

The fast development of the internet brought new ways in which businesses are conducted. What was unimaginable only a few years ago, today is the norm. Businesses around the globe have seen new opportunities and decided …

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Should You Move Your Business To The Cloud?

Should You Move Your Business To The Cloud?

In Google, Management, My Work, TechnologyTags Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Google Cloud PlatformAugust 20, 20202 Comments Torbjorn Zetterlund

In the technology world, the cloud is used all the time. Some people are confused as to what the cloud actually is, and that’s understandable. Contrary to what you might think, the cloud isn’t just one …

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What is in your family tree with a DNA match

What is in your family tree with a DNA match

In Having fun, Just Me Talking, TechnologyTags Big Data, CyclingJuly 18, 2020Leave a comment Torbjorn Zetterlund

Data comes in various forms and shapes, in my personal life I been very interested in Genome data and to create my family tree when I was born the family tree was handed down word of …

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Maritime noon report with Google Cloud Dataprep

Maritime noon report with Google Cloud Dataprep

In Data Analysis, Google, My Work, Software Development, TechnologyTags Big Data, Converting data, Google, Google Cloud PlatformJuly 12, 20202 Comments Torbjorn Zetterlund

This was a very interesting project that I worked on, the use case for the project was to make the maritime noon report data available in Google BigQuery, sounds simple enough. However there were a lot …

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Securing HTTP trigger in Google Cloud Functions

Securing HTTP trigger in Google Cloud Functions

In Google, My Work, Technology, Web DevelopmentTags Google, Google Cloud PlatformJuly 11, 20203 Comments Torbjorn Zetterlund

In this how-to article, I’m going to show how you can secure your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Functions HTTP trigger, it has not been that straight forward to secure HTTP trigger in Cloud Functions in the …

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Pagination with Angular and Firestore

Pagination with Angular and Firestore

In My Work, Technology, Web Applications, Web DevelopmentTags Angular, Programming Language, Tips & TricksMay 14, 2020Leave a comment Torbjorn Zetterlund

I have created a Cloud Function that uses the NewsAPI to read the latest news and store the news in a Firestore collection. To read the news links I created an Angular app to read the news. …

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BigQuery federated queries against WordPress Cloud SQL Database

BigQuery federated queries against WordPress Cloud SQL Database

In Data Analysis, Google, My Work, TechnologyTags BigQuery, Database, Google, Google Cloud PlatformMay 12, 2020Leave a comment Torbjorn Zetterlund

BigQuery has added a new feature, in which you can connect to a Cloud SQL instance and make federated queries. In this how-to, I will explain how I made an external connection from BigQuery, then using …

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Migrate your WordPress local MySQL to Cloud SQL

Migrate your WordPress local MySQL to Cloud SQL

In Google, My Work, Technology, Web DevelopmentTags data, Database, Google Cloud Platform, MySQLMay 11, 2020Leave a comment Torbjorn Zetterlund

Regardless of where you hosting your WordPress site, you can use Cloud SQL to be your backend database. In this How-to, I will explain the steps I took to migrate from the WordPress local MySQL to …

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Using Secret Manager in a Google Cloud Function with Python

Using Secret Manager in a Google Cloud Function with Python

In Google, My Work, Software Development, Technology, Web DevelopmentTags Google, Google Cloud Platform, Google Tips & TricksMay 7, 20205 Comments Torbjorn Zetterlund

There are times when you write a cloud function that you need to protect an API key, account information user id and password, or other sensitive data. In the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) you can use …

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