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How to alternate colours when changes day

How to alternate colours when changes day

I am continuing the development of my script to auto-transfer Calendar entries into a spreadsheet. In this article I show you a convenient function to change the… more

easyMP3gain on ubuntu 18.04

easyMP3gain on ubuntu 18.04

After the installation of the last version of Xubuntu, I discovered that easyMP3Gain doesn't function for this release. However with a little of research I found the… more

Instructions to generate a Google sheet from your Calendar entries

5 steps to auto-transfer your Calendar entries into a spreadsheet

In the article and more accurately described in the video, I explain you how to export your calendar events into a spreadsheet using the Google Apps Script. Besides I… more

How to write a LaTeX macro that doesn't need a fixed number of arguments

How to write a LaTeX macro that doesn't need a fixed number of arguments

In order to answer at a comment in an old article, I have discovered an interesting trick to bypass the limit of the predetermined arguments that define a LaTeX macro… more

An example on transfer entries from Calendar to Sheet through Google Apps Script

An example on transfer entries from Calendar to Sheet through Google Apps Script

I want to introduce you with a video, that show how fast and efficient is the use of Google Apps Script to automate the export of Google Calendar data into Google… more

A little Python program to follow the 20-20-20 rule and prevent eye strain

A little Python program to follow the 20-20-20 rule and prevent eye strain

I have recently started to complain some eye strain and headache, after remaining many hours in front of my laptop screen. Hence I discovered the 20-20-20 rule and… more

An improved bash script to shuffle files and the MP3 tags too

An improved bash script to shuffle files and the MP3 tags too

The script removes empty spaces and special characters (i.e. ', " and -) from a directory of defined files and then it shuffles them by adding a random number followed… more

My thesis template for LaTeX now freely editable online with Overleaf

My thesis template for LaTeX now freely editable online with Overleaf

After many years I have written and published my first article on a thesis template in LaTeX, I verify that it still keeps on being visited and shared daily. So I… more

Two steps to embedding an iframe in every page and into a fixed position of a Drupal 8 site using jQuery

Two steps to embedding an iframe in every page and into a fixed position of a Drupal 8 site using jQuery

Sometimes you have the necessity to put in a fixed position of every article of your site a block of content, in my case one or more adverts, but Drupal 8 and its new… more

How to shuffle slyly a list of file with a bash script

How to shuffle slyly a list of file with a bash script

I present a little bash script to change the alphabetical order in a specified or working folder of files, simply adding a random prefix and checking that the… more

Nicola Rainiero

A civil geotechnical engineer with the ambition to facilitate own work with free software for a knowledge and collective sharing. Also, I deal with green energy and in particular shallow geothermal energy. I have always been involved in web design and 3D modelling.