Blending Innovation and Expertise in Computing – From Network Security to Software Development and 3D Printing https://laswitchtech.com/ 2026-05-07T16:28:32+00:00 https://laswitchtech.com/ https://laswitchtech.com/_media/wiki/logo.svg text/html 2025-12-16T18:18:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2025/02/03/let-s-talk-building-a-modular-php-framework-part-3?rev=1765909135&do=diff Let's Talk - Building a Modular PHP Framework part 3 Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- In this third installment of our Building a Modular PHP Framework series, we will cover: * Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) * API and Endpoint creation text/html 2026-02-16T18:31:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/fr/blog/2025/02/03/let-s-talk-building-a-modular-php-framework-part-3?rev=1771266691&do=diff Parlons-en - Construire un Framework PHP Modulaire, partie 3 Auteur(s) : Louis Ouellet ---------- Dans ce troisième volet de notre série Construire un Framework PHP Modulaire, nous allons aborder : * La protection contre les attaques Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) text/html 2026-02-16T18:20:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2025/01/28/let-s-talk-building-a-modular-php-framework-part-2?rev=1771266048&do=diff Let's Talk - Building a Modular PHP Framework part 2 Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- Time for part 2! In our previous part, we set up the groundwork of our modular PHP framework. This time, we will focus on expanding its capabilities to support the following objectives: text/html 2026-02-16T18:31:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/fr/blog/2025/01/28/let-s-talk-building-a-modular-php-framework-part-2?rev=1771266711&do=diff Parlons-en – Construire un Framework PHP Modulaire, partie 2 Auteur(s) : Louis Ouellet ---------- Il est temps pour la partie 2 ! Dans la partie précédente, nous avons mis en place la base de notre framework PHP modulaire. Cette fois-ci, nous allons nous concentrer sur l’expansion de ses capacités pour prendre en charge les objectifs suivants : text/html 2026-02-16T18:21:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2025/01/20/repurpose-old-printers-using-a-raspberry-pi?rev=1771266079&do=diff Repurpose Old Printers Using a Raspberry Pi Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- In this project, we will repurpose an old Canon Color ImageClass MF8350CDN printer using a Raspberry Pi. Since Canon no longer supports Windows 11 for this device, using a Raspberry Pi as a print server allows us to extend the printer’s lifespan. It also enables features such as AirPrint for convenient wireless printing from Apple devices. text/html 2026-02-16T18:21:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2025/01/24/let-s-talk-building-a-modular-php-framework-from-scratch?rev=1771266067&do=diff Let's Talk - Building a Modular PHP Framework from Scratch Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- Have you ever worked with popular PHP frameworks like CakePHP or Symfony and thought, “I wonder how these were built?” PHP frameworks can be tremendous time-savers, but they are truly powerful only when you know them inside and out. Developing your own mini-framework can be a great learning exercise, giving you deeper insight into best practices, modularity, and maintainability. text/html 2026-02-16T18:32:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/fr/blog/2025/01/24/let-s-talk-building-a-modular-php-framework-from-scratch?rev=1771266734&do=diff Parlons-en – Construire un Framework PHP Modulaire de A à Z Auteur(s) : Louis Ouellet ---------- Avez-vous déjà travaillé avec des frameworks PHP populaires comme CakePHP ou Symfony et pensé : « Comment ont-ils été conçus ? » Les frameworks PHP peuvent être de formidables économies de temps, mais ils révèlent leur plein potentiel seulement quand on les maîtrise en profondeur. Développer votre propre mini-framework est un excellent exercice d’apprentissage, car cela offre une meilleure compr… text/html 2025-05-15T00:41:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/wiki/syntax?rev=1747269679&do=diff Formatting Syntax DokuWiki supports some simple markup language, which tries to make the datafiles to be as readable as possible. This page contains all possible syntax you may use when editing the pages. Simply have a look at the source of this page by pressing text/html 2026-02-16T18:26:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2024/10/30/enhancing-dokuwiki-with-an-email-script-for-the-bureaucracy-plugin?rev=1771266414&do=diff Enhancing DokuWiki with an Email Script for the Bureaucracy Plugin Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- Enhance your DokuWiki experience with a powerful email script for the Bureaucracy Plugin. This script streamlines communication, ensuring efficient data management and user interaction within your DokuWiki. text/html 2026-03-26T15:33:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/projects/writr/documentation/01/01/index?rev=1774539191&do=diff 01.01. Formatting Syntax DokuWiki supports some simple markup language, which tries to make the datafiles to be as readable as possible. This page contains all possible syntax you may use when editing the pages. Simply have a look at the source of this page by pressing text/html 2026-02-16T18:32:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/fr/blog/2025/01/20/repurpose-old-printers-using-a-raspberry-pi?rev=1771266744&do=diff Réutiliser d’anciennes imprimantes avec un Raspberry Pi Auteur(s) : Louis Ouellet ---------- Dans ce projet, nous allons redonner vie à une imprimante Canon Color ImageClass MF8350CDN grâce à un Raspberry Pi. Étant donné que Canon ne prend plus en charge Windows 11 pour ce modèle, l’utilisation d’un Raspberry Pi en tant que serveur d’impression nous permet de prolonger la durée de vie de l’imprimante. Nous pouvons également profiter de fonctionnalités telles que AirPrint pour l’impression s… text/html 2024-12-05T19:02:00+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/projects/ini-configurator/documentation/01/01/index?rev=1733425320&do=diff 01.01. Basic Usage This guide will walk you through the process of setting up and customizing the INI Configurator to create your own configuration editor application. The configurator allows you to design a custom graphical interface for managing .ini files by modifying fields and constants. text/html 2026-02-16T18:27:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2024/10/08/how-to-build-a-ticketing-system?rev=1771266425&do=diff How to Build a Simple Ticketing System in DokuWiki Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- Ticketing systems are invaluable tools for managing tasks, issues, or support requests in an organized and efficient way. Whether you are running a help desk or just need a way to track internal issues, a ticketing system provides a centralized method to manage communication and resolve problems promptly. In this tutorial, we will guide you through building a simple ticketing system using text/html 2026-02-16T18:22:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2024/11/26/how-to-join-a-new-server-to-an-existing-domain?rev=1771266179&do=diff How to Join a New Server to an Existing Domain Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- Managing servers in an enterprise environment often involves joining new servers to an existing Active Directory (AD) domain. This process ensures centralized authentication and resource management. In this tutorial, we will walk through the steps to successfully join a Windows Server to an existing domain. text/html 2026-02-16T18:54:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/fr/blog/2024/10/08/how-to-build-a-ticketing-system?rev=1771268041&do=diff Comment Construire un Système de Ticketing Simple dans DokuWiki Auteur(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- Les systèmes de ticketing sont des outils précieux pour gérer les tâches, les problèmes ou les demandes d'assistance de manière organisée et efficace. Que vous gériez un service d'assistance ou que vous ayez simplement besoin d'un moyen pour suivre les problèmes internes, un système de ticketing fournit une méthode centralisée pour gérer la communication et résoudre les problèmes rapidement. Da… text/html 2026-02-16T18:22:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2024/11/29/how-to-publish-a-remote-application-using-windows-server-rds?rev=1771266150&do=diff How to Publish a Remote Application using Windows Server RDS Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- In today’s fast-paced, remote-friendly world, businesses are increasingly relying on tools that enable seamless access to applications from anywhere. Windows Server Remote Desktop Services (RDS) is a robust solution that allows organizations to centralize application management while providing users with secure and efficient access to their work tools. With RDS, you can publish individual applicat… text/html 2026-02-16T18:22:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2024/11/27/how-to-install-remote-desktop-services-on-windows-server-2022?rev=1771266169&do=diff How to Install Remote Desktop Services on Windows Server 2022 Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- Remote Desktop Services (RDS) is an essential component for organizations that need centralized desktop and application access. Installing RDS on Windows Server 2022 provides a robust and secure environment for remote work and collaboration. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of installing and configuring Remote Desktop Services on Windows Server 2022. text/html 2026-02-16T18:21:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2024/12/06/how-to-connect-an-iscsi-target-on-windows-server-2022?rev=1771266101&do=diff How to Connect an iSCSI Target on Windows Server 2022 Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System Interface) is a protocol that allows you to connect storage devices over a network. This can be useful for sharing storage between multiple servers or for creating a shared storage pool. iSCSI offers a cost-effective way to connect storage devices over a network, and it is widely used in data centers and enterprise environments. text/html 2026-02-16T18:59:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/fr/blog/2024/10/30/enhancing-dokuwiki-with-an-email-script-for-the-bureaucracy-plugin?rev=1771268358&do=diff Améliorer DokuWiki avec un Script Email pour le Plugin Bureaucracy Auteur(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- Améliorez votre expérience DokuWiki avec un script email puissant pour le plugin Bureaucracy. Ce script simplifie la communication, garantissant une gestion efficace des données et une interaction fluide avec les utilisateurs au sein de votre DokuWiki. text/html 2026-02-16T18:27:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2023/12/18/how-to-install-dokuwiki-on-a-lamp-server?rev=1771266439&do=diff How to Install DokuWiki on a LAMP Server Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- Today, we'll explore how to set up DokuWiki, a versatile and easy-to-use wiki software, on a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) server. This guide is ideal for those looking to create a personal or professional wiki without the complexity of larger platforms. text/html 2024-11-05T19:06:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/projects/pyrdpconnect/documentation/installation?rev=1730833591&do=diff Installation Guide ---------- Prerequisites for Running from Source macOS Users PyRDPConnect requires XQuartz to function correctly on macOS. XQuartz is an open-source version of the X.Org X server, a component necessary for running remote desktop applications. text/html 2024-11-05T19:07:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/fr/projects/pyrdpconnect/documentation/installation?rev=1730833657&do=diff Guide d'Installation ---------- Prérequis pour l'Exécution depuis le Code Source Utilisateurs macOS PyRDPConnect nécessite XQuartz pour fonctionner correctement sur macOS. XQuartz est une version open-source du serveur X.Org, un composant nécessaire pour exécuter des applications de bureau à distance. text/html 2026-02-16T18:25:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2024/01/31/how-to-prevent-user-from-signing-into-a-microsoft-account-on-windows-11?rev=1771266353&do=diff How to prevent user from signing into a Microsoft Account on Windows 11 Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- With the integration of Microsoft accounts into Windows 11, users have the ability to sync settings, files, and preferences across devices. However, there may be situations where an administrator needs to restrict this capability for security or policy compliance. Whether you're managing a corporate environment or you simply prefer to use local accounts, Windows 11 provides a way to dis… text/html 2026-02-16T18:25:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2024/02/16/resolving-taskbar-freezing-issues?rev=1771266316&do=diff Resolving Taskbar Freezing Issues: A Comprehensive Guide Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- In this blog post, we delve into a common yet frustrating problem faced by many users: the taskbar freezing issue. This problem is often linked to the Tablet Input text/html 2026-02-16T18:24:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2024/11/07/git-let-s-talk-about-it?rev=1771266276&do=diff Git --- Let's talk about it Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- First off, I’ll be the first to admit: I’m no Git expert. I’m a beginner and still learning, but I wanted to write this article to share what I know so far and hopefully help others who are just starting out. I’ve really only been using Git consistently since last year, primarily as a backup solution for my projects. But I’ve come to realize that Git is far more than a simple backup tool. It’s a powerful asset for managing projec… text/html 2026-02-16T18:21:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2024/12/20/enhancing-your-dokuwiki-forms-with-custom-javascript-replacing-newlines-with-markdown-friendly-syntax?rev=1771266090&do=diff Enhancing Your DokuWiki Forms with Custom JavaScript - Replacing Newlines with Markdown-Friendly Syntax Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- DokuWiki is a fantastic tool for creating and managing content collaboratively. However, working with custom markdown can sometimes be a hurdle, especially for users who aren’t familiar with its nuances. For instance, when dealing with form inputs, DokuWiki users often encounter issues with preserving newlines (\n) during form submission. To simplify this… text/html 2026-03-25T15:28:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2026/03/24/pinas-v2-design-progress-hdd-cage-and-caddies-validated?rev=1774452533&do=diff PiNAS v2 – Design Progress (HDD Cage & Caddies Validated) Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- PiNAS is back — and this time, it’s more than just an iteration. Over the past few weeks, I’ve been deep into redesigning my Raspberry Pi-based NAS from the ground up. What started as a simple idea quickly turned into a series of design challenges, print tests, and unexpected lessons. text/html 2026-02-16T18:53:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/fr/blog/2023/12/18/how-to-install-dokuwiki-on-a-lamp-server?rev=1771268020&do=diff Comment installer DokuWiki sur un serveur LAMP Auteur(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- Aujourd'hui, nous allons voir comment configurer DokuWiki, un logiciel wiki versatile et facile à utiliser, sur un serveur LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP). Ce guide est idéal pour ceux qui souhaitent créer un wiki personnel ou professionnel sans la complexité des plateformes plus importantes. text/html 2026-02-16T18:32:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/fr/blog/2024/12/20/enhancing-your-dokuwiki-forms-with-custom-javascript-replacing-newlines-with-markdown-friendly-syntax?rev=1771266753&do=diff Améliorer vos formulaires DokuWiki avec un JavaScript personnalisé - Remplacer les sauts de ligne par une syntaxe compatible Markdown Auteur(s) : Louis Ouellet ---------- DokuWiki est un outil fantastique pour créer et gérer du contenu collaborativement. Cependant, travailler avec le markdown personnalisé peut parfois poser problème, en particulier pour les utilisateurs qui ne sont pas familiers avec ses subtilités. Par exemple, lors de la gestion des entrées dans les formulaires, les utilisa… text/html 2026-02-16T18:25:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/blog/2024/11/05/enhancing-mobile-responsiveness/updates-to-writr?rev=1771266301&do=diff Enhancing Mobile Responsiveness: Updates to Writr Author(s): Louis Ouellet ---------- In a world where smartphones are our primary devices, it’s essential for tools like DokuWiki to deliver a seamless mobile experience. I maintain three separate DokuWiki instances for different projects, all using the Writr template, which was originally based on a WordPress theme of the same name. DokuWiki has become invaluable for creating, sharing, and organizing documentation collaboratively — something I… text/html 2024-11-06T19:58:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/fr/projects/writr/documentation/01/01/index?rev=1730923102&do=diff 01.01. Syntaxe de mise en page DokuWiki utilise un langage de balisage simple, qui essaie de rendre les fichiers de données aussi lisibles que possible. Cette page contient toutes les syntaxes possibles que vous pouvez utiliser en éditant les pages. Regardez simplement le code source de cette page en cliquant sur le bouton text/html 2024-11-13T19:11:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://laswitchtech.com/en/projects/writr/documentation/03/01/struct/index?rev=1731525109&do=diff Struct Hidden Feature The Writr template includes CSS to support hidden struct field. All you need to do is the add the prefix hidden to the field name. This will automatically hide the field.