Published on August 7th, 2007 in WebVirtual Private Servers have become a popular choice over the last couple of years. Products such as Virtuozzo, its open-source sibling OpenVZ and even XEN, have made it relatively easy for web hosting companies to implement virtual hosting technology for their clients at a reasonable cost. Virtual Private Servers are the poor man’s dedicated server, [...]
Published on August 5th, 2007 in CSS, WebI just found a nice CSS framework here. I have not thoroughly tested it out, yet, but this should be extremely useful, since every developer starts to use some kind of CSS sheet with default stuff in it, so they don’t have to reinvent the wheel each time. The Blueprint framework is a much more [...]
Published on June 20th, 2007 in WebThe folks over at Smashing Magazine have put an awesome list together that every web developer should take a look at. It’s surely going to jump-start your project in terms of AJAX. Here’s the link.
Published on April 23rd, 2007 in Web, jMeterIs it just me, or is like everyone these days developing some kind of web application on the side? Web applications really have arrived and are rapidly becoming even more popular than traditional desktop applications. There are numerous reasons why that’s the case:
No installation on client’s architecture needed (no maintenance on the client-side!)
Your application is [...]
Published on March 6th, 2007 in Linux, WebPHPMiniAdmin is an extremely small alternative to the big, heavy and sometimes slow PHPMyAdmin.
PHPMiniAdmin seems to incorporate only the most basic features, so it might not appeal to everyone. But certainly to those, who are feeling comfortable with SQL and who prefer speed over functionality.
Check out the screenshot below:
The projects homepage can be found here: [...]
Published on February 27th, 2007 in Best of, Other, Ubuntu, WebThe openssl toolkit is typically used to generate an RSA Private Key and a CSR (Certificate Signing Request). But it can also be used to generate self-signed certificates which can be used for testing purposes or internal usage.
Step 1: Generate a Private Key
The first step is to create your RSA Private Key. This key is [...]
Published on September 3rd, 2006 in PHP, Programming, WebEveryone using AJAX knows what it can do to improve your Web App. Well, AJAX when used with a database, can also expose your critical data. To avoid this, the nice people at informit.com have put a pretty good article together which will basically allow you to password protect your AJAX requests on the client-side [...]
Published on August 29th, 2006 in CSS, WebWanna make some money? freeCSScart has launched a Logo Competition. They want you to create an image to go with their existing freeCSScart text logo. They’re offering $300 to the winner. There are some good submissions already, but none of them are “killers”. Check out it here.
About freeCSScart: (from its website)
Imagine the ability to make [...]
Published on August 16th, 2006 in SEOPronet Advertising has published a nice little tutorial on how to improve your blog’s search engine rankings. It provides short, useful, hands-on tips. Code examples are in MovableType and WordPress, so it should appeal to most bloggers out there. Take a look at it here.
Published on July 14th, 2006 in Product Reviews, WebThere are a lot of people these days using more than one computer. For example, at home you’re using a desktop, but when going to campus you’re taking that tiny laptop with you. Or another scenario: You have another desktop at your company’s office which you work on during the day, but you also tend [...]
