Migrating Site from S3 to Github Pages

Posted on Mon 24 February 2020 in Dev • Tagged with meta, Github • 2 min read

I decided to move this site's hosting from S3 to Github Pages. Why? Why Not! Migrating from S3 to Github Pages


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Data Wrangling With Fantasy Football and Pandas

Posted on Wed 21 March 2018 in Data-Science • Tagged with data, python, pandas, numpy, fantasy-football • 14 min read

Analysis of data pulled from draftfantasyfootball.co.uk with Pandas.


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Visualising and Analysing Geographic Data

Posted on Tue 12 December 2017 in Data-Science • Tagged with data, python, folium, shapely • 15 min read

I performed some analysis of flytipping reports based on their geography in my local council, Lambeth.


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Validating Domain Ownership for SSL Certificates Using Amazon SES

Posted on Wed 20 September 2017 in Dev • Tagged with AWS, SES, Route53 • 4 min read

AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) provides the ability to provision and manage SSL/TLS certificates. ACM will attempt to verify the domain you're issuing a certificate for by using the administrative, registrant and technical contact emails from WHOIS records. But what if you have privacy protection enabled and these aren't available for public consumption? A combination of Route53, SES and S3 can provide a makeshift solution for this one time activity. This can be paticularly useful for .io domains and .uk domains with privacy protection enabled. In both cases no email contact is obfuscated in WHOIS records Static Website Architecture - Cloudformation Template


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Deploying a Static Webiste Using Cloudformation

Posted on Mon 18 September 2017 in Dev • Tagged with meta, AWS, Cloudformation, S3 • 2 min read

First post! First in series of 'meta' posts describing the build, architecture, deployment and CI process for this website. robarthur.co.uk is built and deployed using AWS hosting tools, a python static site generator and AWS hosted CI pipeline.Simple Storage Solution (S3). Static Website Architecture - Cloudformation Template


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