# hashtag (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover hashtag. Page: Feed: --- ## [Hashtag Jakarta EE #346](https://www.agilejava.eu/2026/08/16/hashtag-jakarta-ee-346/) _2026-08-16 · Ivar Grimstad · agilejava.eu_ Welcome to issue number three hundred and forty-six of Hashtag Jakarta EE! My next conference will be JavaZone in Lillestrøm, right north of Oslo. Jakarta EE is sponsoring, so you will find me in our booth on the exhibition floor. I would love to chat with you, so please come by between sessions. The specifications that \[ \] ## [Hashtag Jakarta EE #345](https://www.agilejava.eu/2026/08/09/hashtag-jakarta-ee-345/) _2026-08-09 · Ivar Grimstad · agilejava.eu_ Welcome to issue number three hundred and forty-five of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Last week, I attended JCrete 2026. You can read all about it in my post from the event. My next event will be JavaZone in the beginning of September, where Jakarta EE will be present on the exhibition floor with a booth. The first \[ \] ## [JCrete 2026](https://www.agilejava.eu/2026/08/07/jcrete-2026/) _2026-08-07 · Ivar Grimstad · agilejava.eu_ JCrete 2026 was just as good as the previous ones that I have attended, and that has been quite a few. I think my first time was in 2016 or maybe in 2015, but I am not entirely sure. It is a yearly tradition for me now to go to JCrete during summer. For those \[ \] ## [Why Your Logo Looks Different in Print](https://www.evokevisual.co.uk/2026/08/03/why-your-logo-looks-different-in-print/) _2026-08-03 · Sarah Taffe · evokevisual_ You’ve just picked up your freshly printed business cards, banner, or brochure, and something feels off. The logo that looked crisp and vibrant on your screen now looks slightly duller,... The post Why Your Logo Looks Different in Print appeared first on evokevisual . ## [Hashtag Jakarta EE #344](https://www.agilejava.eu/2026/08/02/hashtag-jakarta-ee-344/) _2026-08-02 · Ivar Grimstad · agilejava.eu_ Welcome to issue number three hundred and forty-four of Hashtag Jakarta EE! This will be a rather short post since it is in the time of the year most people are on vacation or doing something else than reading blogs. This week, I have attended JCrete with lots of regulars and also made friends among the \[ \] ## [Hashtag Jakarta EE #343](https://www.agilejava.eu/2026/07/26/hashtag-jakarta-ee-343/) _2026-07-26 · Ivar Grimstad · agilejava.eu_ Welcome to issue number three hundred and forty-three of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I have been home a week since JConf Dominicana 2026, and today I am setting course for Crete to be a part of JCrete 2026. This unconference in the Mediterranean in the middle of summer has become a tradition for me since I first \[ \] ## [JConf Dominicana 2026](https://www.agilejava.eu/2026/07/24/jconf-dominicana-2026/) _2026-07-24 · Ivar Grimstad · agilejava.eu_ This was my third time speaking at JConf Dominicana, so I am practically a regular by now. The community spirit is so present at this conference. As I wrote last year, I think it is the only conference I have been to where the attendees immediately put on the conference T-shirt they get at registration. \[ \] ## [Hashtag Jakarta EE #342](https://www.agilejava.eu/2026/07/19/hashtag-jakarta-ee-342/) _2026-07-19 · Ivar Grimstad · agilejava.eu_ Welcome to issue number three hundred and forty-two of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I am currently at JConf Dominicana 2026. I will post a separate post about the conference shortly. But I will mention the session I am attending right now, which is a presentation about floci by Hector Ventura. In short, floci is a drop-in replacement \[ \] ## [JakartaOne Dominican Republic 2026](https://www.agilejava.eu/2026/07/17/jakartaone-dominican-republic-2026/) _2026-07-17 · Ivar Grimstad · agilejava.eu_ Yesterday I attended JakartaOne Dominican Republic.The event gathered a full room of around 40 attendees on a Thursday evening. This was the first JakartaOne in the Caribbean, but is certainly won t be the last. The Java community all over the LATAM region is very active and vibrant, and the JakartaOne In-person event format fits very \[ \] ## [Hashtag Jakarta EE #341](https://www.agilejava.eu/2026/07/12/hashtag-jakarta-ee-341/) _2026-07-12 · Ivar Grimstad · agilejava.eu_ Welcome to issue number three hundred and forty-first of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Even if July traditionally is a rather slow month regarding conferences, I have a couple coming up next week. On Thursday, I will give the closing session on JakartaOne Dominican Republic 2026. I will provide a little history and future directions of Jakarta EE, \[ \] ## [Transcript-Driven Stock Discovery (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Rgrdn22IcOL1) _2026-07-12 · **Sponsored**_ Ranked, evidence-backed watchlists from indexed executive transcripts for 1–2 quarter horizons ## [Code the Continuum 2026](https://www.agilejava.eu/2026/07/08/code-the-continuum-2026/) _2026-07-08 · Ivar Grimstad · agilejava.eu_ Last week, I had the pleasure of being part of the Code the Continuum Hackathon which took place at the University of Gagliari on Sardinia, Italy. The location itself is worth the visit, so I definitely understand the choice of venue. The two-day hackathon was held at the university campus with approximately 50 attendees registered. \[ \] ## [What Makes a Brand Feel Trustworthy?](https://www.evokevisual.co.uk/2026/06/08/what-makes-a-brand-feel-trustworthy/) _2026-06-08 · Sarah Taffe · evokevisual_ People often make decisions about a business within seconds. Long before someone reads your services, checks your pricing or sends an enquiry, they are already forming an impression based on... The post What Makes a Brand Feel Trustworthy? appeared first on evokevisual . ## [Looking Professional or Looking Generic?](https://www.evokevisual.co.uk/2026/06/05/looking-professional-or-looking-generic/) _2026-06-05 · Sarah Taffe · evokevisual_ Creating content has never been easier! With AI tools, templates and automated design platforms available at the click of a button, businesses can now produce a steady stream of marketing... The post Looking Professional or Looking Generic? appeared first on evokevisual . ## [Why I’ve Had to Improve My Working Practices](https://www.evokevisual.co.uk/2026/06/05/why-ive-had-to-improve-my-working-practices/) _2026-06-05 · Sarah Taffe · evokevisual_ When I first started my business, I said yes to almost everything. Like many freelancers, I wanted to be helpful, flexible and accommodating. If a client needed something urgently, I... The post Why I’ve Had to Improve My Working Practices appeared first on evokevisual . ## [Save Time by Organising Content First](https://www.evokevisual.co.uk/2026/06/01/why-you-should-organise-your-content-before-sending-it-to-a-designer/) _2026-06-01 · Sarah Taffe · evokevisual_ One of the biggest misconceptions about brochure design is that the designer simply “makes it look nice” once the content arrives. In reality, good design relies heavily on structure, organisation... The post Save Time by Organising Content First appeared first on evokevisual . ## [Why some of my best work isn’t public](https://www.evokevisual.co.uk/2026/05/15/why-some-of-my-best-work-isnt-public/) _2026-05-15 · Sarah Taffe · evokevisual_ When people think about design work, they often picture social media graphics, logos and highly visible projects. But in reality, much of the work I do happens quietly behind the... The post Why some of my best work isn’t public appeared first on evokevisual . ## [Pete’s PDF to MD: Turning PDFs into AI-Ready Markdown](https://www.beens.ca/petes-pdf-to-md-turning-pdfs-into-ai-ready-markdown/) _2026-02-27 · pbeens · Beens' Blog_ I just released version 0.6.0 of a little open-source tool I’ve been working on: Pete’s PDF to MD. It converts PDFs into Markdown that actually works well with AI tools. You can grab it here:https://github.com/pbeens/Pete-s-PDF-to-MD Why I Built ItI kept running into the same issue. Uploading a PDF to ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, or NotebookLM means … Continue reading "Pete’s PDF to MD: Turning PDFs… ## [ACSE 2026 Conference: TAS, AI, Computer Science, and Cybersecurity Education](https://www.beens.ca/acse-2026-conference-tas-ai-computer-science-and-cybersecurity-education/) _2026-02-24 · pbeens · Beens' Blog_ ACSE 2026 is a full-day, in-person conference on TAS, AI, Computer Science, Computer Technology, and Cybersecurity education. Held March 7 in Maple, Ontario, it features 14 practical sessions on curriculum planning, AI integration, cybersecurity labs, robotics, game development, and more. Registration is $80. Details: https://acse.net/acse2026/ ## [You are hummingbirds on the internet](https://octothorpes.bearblog.dev/you-are-hummingbirds-on-the-internet/) _2025-09-24 · octothorpes · Octothorpes on Bear_ You are hummingbirds on the internet. You are two families that grew up in a courtyard in the Buckman neighborhood of Portland, OR. You are the first brood, The Paddleboats. You are the birds that taught me that, once the eggs hatch, and the mother seems like she abandoned you, she didn't. Your mother spends as little time as she can at the nest, so predators don't notice. You grew so fast. It… ## [You can run webrings on Bear now](https://octothorpes.bearblog.dev/you-can-run-webrings-on-bear-now/) _2025-09-10 · octothorpes · Octothorpes on Bear_ The new release of Octothorpe Protocol includes the ability to make and manage webrings just by adding some basic HTML to your page. This site is part of the official OP dev webring. It joined it just by adding an octothorped link to it. The home page of the webring octothorped to this page, which makes the links into backlinks . Any backlinked page to a webring home page becomes part of that… ## [AI publishing with human taste (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/c2v1jGx0PYGq) _2025-09-10 · **Sponsored**_ Convert AI research into blogs, podcasts, and newsletters with optional human review. ## [Free Tools for Obsidian Users: Keyword Finder & Topic Page Generator](https://www.beens.ca/free-tools-for-obsidian-users-keyword-finder-topic-page-generator/) _2025-09-02 · pbeens · Beens' Blog_ I built two custom GPTs that make note-taking in Obsidian faster and more structured: Find Keywords, which extracts Obsidian-formatted keywords from any text, and Obsidian Topic Page Generator, which turns those keywords into topic pages with summaries, context, and references. They’re free to use—just need a ChatGPT account. ## [Do You Really Need a Brand Strategy?](https://www.evokevisual.co.uk/2025/08/15/brand-strategy-alfreton-derbyshire/) _2025-08-15 · Sarah Taffe · evokevisual_ When you’re running a business, especially a small one, it can feel like there are a hundred other priorities before you even think about brand strategy. After all, isn’t that... The post Do You Really Need a Brand Strategy? appeared first on evokevisual . ## [When to Book Your Marketing Projects August 25-August 26](https://www.evokevisual.co.uk/2025/08/06/when-to-book-your-marketing-projects-august-25-august-26/) _2025-08-06 · Sarah Taffe · evokevisual_ Whether you’re a small business owner, a maker, a coach, or a growing brand, here’s a calendar designed to help you get ahead of the seasonal rush and avoid last-minute... The post When to Book Your Marketing Projects August 25-August 26 appeared first on evokevisual . ## [Why sometimes we’re not the right fit, and that’s okay!](https://www.evokevisual.co.uk/2025/07/28/why-sometimes-were-not-the-right-fit-and-thats-okay/) _2025-07-28 · Sarah Taffe · evokevisual_ After more than two decades working in design and illustration, I’ve come to learn something really important: creative partnerships work best when there’s a genuine connection. A shared ethos. A... The post Why sometimes we’re not the right fit, and that’s okay! appeared first on evokevisual . ## [How to Align Your Brand With Who You Are](https://www.evokevisual.co.uk/2025/07/14/how-to-align-your-brand-with-who-you-are/) _2025-07-14 · Sarah Taffe · evokevisual_ Your brand is more than a logo. It’s the feeling people get when they interact with your business. Done well, it speaks directly to your audience and, just as importantly,... The post How to Align Your Brand With Who You Are appeared first on evokevisual . ## [Explaining ChatGPT’s GPT Models: Which One Should You Use and When?](https://www.beens.ca/explaining-chatgpts-gpt-models-which-one-should-you-use-and-when/) _2025-04-03 · pbeens · Beens' Blog_ Choosing the right ChatGPT model depends on your needs. For quick, general queries, GPT-4o Mini is ideal. If you need advanced reasoning or coding help, try o1 or o3-mini-high. For writing and idea exploration, GPT-4.5 excels. Use GPT-4o with scheduled tasks for ongoing projects. Select the best fit for optimal results! ## [Welcome Bluebottles](https://octothorpes.bearblog.dev/welcome-bluebottle/) _2025-02-15 · octothorpes · Octothorpes on Bear_ Lots of great stuff to be found at film thanks to Bluebottles . We especially liked the Jeanne Dielman post. Ním once watched Jeanne Dielman while Castaway played on an iPad near the screen, synchronizing at strange moments, all because he was behind schedule for a pandemic era film club. welcome ## [We love Snowapple](https://octothorpes.bearblog.dev/we-love-snowapple/) _2025-02-11 · octothorpes · Octothorpes on Bear_ Best new hashtag on Bear is definitely snowapple-says-good-morning . Good Morning Snow Apple! Elvira and Frankenstein say gm too. cats snowapple-says-good-morning ## [Unlocking GodMode in Windows: The Ultimate Shortcut to All Settings](https://www.beens.ca/unlocking-godmode-in-windows-the-ultimate-shortcut-to-all-settings/) _2025-02-05 · pbeens · Beens' Blog_ Unlock Windows GodMode for Instant Access to All Settings GodMode is a hidden Windows feature that provides a centralized hub for over 200 system settings. Simply create a folder named GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C} to unlock advanced controls. Streamline system management, tweak performance, and access essential tools—all in one place. Try it today! ## [DIY Car Hacks: Using a Potato to Keep Your Rear-View Camera Clean](https://www.beens.ca/diy-car-hacks-using-a-potato-to-keep-your-rear-view-camera-clean/) _2025-02-03 · pbeens · Beens' Blog_ Did you know a potato can keep your car’s rear-view camera clean? The natural starch creates a hydrophobic layer that repels water, dirt, and fog. Just rub a freshly cut potato on the lens, let it dry, and wipe off excess residue. A simple, budget-friendly car hack! ## [Auto-trade Cross-Exchange Gaps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/t4dNh05Xfqeg) _2025-02-03 · **Sponsored**_ Find cross-exchange spreads, backtest strategies, and execute automatically with risk controls. ## [Thanks Sylvia for being the first Bear blog to use hashtags](https://octothorpes.bearblog.dev/thanks-sylvia-for-being-the-first-bear-blog-to-use-hashtags/) _2025-02-01 · octothorpes · Octothorpes on Bear_ https://sylvia.bearblog.dev bravely tried out Octothorpes despite us publishing code with a typo but we worked together and huzzah Thanks Sylvia, your blog is cool! ## [You can use hashtags on your Bear blog now](https://octothorpes.bearblog.dev/you-can-use-hashtags-on-your-bear-blog-now/) _2025-01-30 · octothorpes · Octothorpes on Bear_ Hello fellow Bear-bloggers. We're very excited to announce that all blogs on Bear can start using octothorpes right now. What are octothorpes what does that mean It means you can use hashtags on your Bear blog. Octothorpes are hashtags that you can use on independent websites, connecting pages across the open internet, without relying on a big platform. They can connect you directly to other Bear… ## [How to hashtag your Bear blog](https://octothorpes.bearblog.dev/how-to-hashtag-your-bear-blog/) _2025-01-28 · octothorpes · Octothorpes on Bear_ Overview You need to have a paid Bear blog account first. Add some code to the head of your site Write hashtags by using a custom \ element This uses Octothorpe Protocol to put a hashtag on your page that connect to other pages using octothorpes. This page will be updated as a reference as we enable more features on Bear and for the Octothorpe protocol. Details All you need to do is… ## [ACSE Conference 2025](https://www.beens.ca/acse-conference-2025/) _2025-01-16 · pbeens · Beens' Blog_ Join us on February 22, 2025, for the ACSE Conference at Saint Joan of Arc Catholic High School! Discover innovative teaching strategies in Computer Science, Technology, and TAS1O/TAS2O, featuring hands-on workshops and inspiring sessions. Learn more: https://acse.net/acse2025/. Register now: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/acse-2025-conference-tickets-123456789012. ## [CamelCase vs. Lowercase Hashtags: A Debate on Readability, Simplicity, and Innovation in Digital Communication](https://www.beens.ca/camelcase-vs-lowercase-hashtags-a-debate-on-readability-simplicity-and-innovation-in-digital-communication/) _2024-10-22 · pbeens · Beens' Blog_ CamelCase or lowercase? This debate explores the trade-offs between clarity, simplicity, and accessibility in hashtags and organizational software. Drawing insights from figures like Socrates, Steve Jobs, and Gandhi, discover how these choices impact communication, innovation, and inclusivity in our fast-paced digital world. Which style best serves your purpose? ## [GM Invests $10M in Forge Nano’s EV Battery 3D Printing Tech](https://www.beens.ca/gm-invests-10m-in-forge-nanos-ev-battery-3d-printing-tech/) _2024-10-17 · pbeens · Beens' Blog_ GM Ventures is driving innovation in electric vehicle (EV) technology with a $10 million investment in Forge Nano, a pioneer in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) technology. Forge Nano’s Atomic Armor system enhances battery performance by applying nanoscale coatings to critical materials like graphite, silicon, and nickel alloys. This partnership is part of GM's strategy to strengthen its EV supply… ## [Did Buying a Hybrid Save Me Money?](https://www.beens.ca/did-buying-a-hybrid-save-me-money/) _2024-10-17 · pbeens · Beens' Blog_ Exploring the long-term value of my 2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, I found it not only delivered impressive fuel savings but also proved incredibly reliable. Over 200,000 km, the hybrid saved me thousands in fuel costs, with minimal maintenance—just a relay replacement under warranty—making it a smart financial and eco-friendly choice.