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WHEN Niamh Hurley Forrester’s son Josh had “come back to life again and was thriving”, after a malignant tumour, the Dublin mother of two just wanted to give back. “I’d be talking with friends, questioning how he got through it: How we all did,” Niamh says. “And in my mind was, ‘How can I help; […]
DigiPlus Interactive, through its social development arm, BingoPlus Foundation, recently launched Project Clean, an initiative aimed at improving water safety for 15,000 residents in Dumanjug, Cebu. This critical project addresses the severe public health challenges posed by inadequate access to clean water, providing essential support to the local community. Diarrhea remains the third leading cause […]
Swift’s foundation library provides a sorted(by:) function for sorting arrays. The areInIncreasingOrder closure needs to return true if the closure’s arguments are increasing, false otherwise. How to use the closure for sorting by multiple criteria? Let’s take a look at an example of sorting an array of Player structs. Sort by score in descending order […]
In earlier posts, we’ve written about our work with NGI Search on carbon.txt – a project to make sustainability data that will come into the public domain in 2025 as a result of new laws much more discoverable. We are doing this by defining a consistent place for web scrapers and crawlers to look for […]
Since 2006, we’ve been building the world’s largest database tracking which parts of the internet run on renewable power – the Green Web Dataset. The Dataset powers a lot of our open source work, including the Green Web Check, Green Web Directory, and our Greencheck API. Over 7 million checks per day are made against […]
DateFormatter is used for converting string representation of date and time to a Date type and visa-versa. Something to be aware of is that the conversion loses microseconds precision. This is extremely important if we use these Date values for sorting and therefore ending up with incorrect order. Let’s consider an iOS app which uses […]
On the Environment Variables podcast we co-produce with the Green Software Foundation, Chris was was recently joined by Phillip Weisner, a research associate and PhD student of Technical University Berlin, to talk about his recent research building testbeds to measure the savings from carbon aware software. Episode 80 – Exploring Vessim, a carbon aware testbed […]
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Summary In this episode of Startup Junkies, hosts Victoria Dickerson, Jeff Amerine, and Daniel Koonce are joined by Anna Beth Gorman, CEO of The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA). Founded in 1998, the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas has been working to understand the diverse needs and realities facing women and girls so it can respond […]
This year, we had the exciting opportunity to participate in Google’s Season of Docs (GSOD) 2024. GSOD is a funding program designed to support open source projects to allocate technical writing resources to improve the documentation for their project. One of our key goals as part of this program is to drive an increase in […]