May 2013
1 post
I Appear Missing →
Calling all comas… I Appear Missing. Watch. Listen.
May 9th
April 2013
4 posts
http://www.playmapscube.com/ →
Apr 30th
SPDY: An experimental protocol for a faster web -... →
Home of the Chromium Open Source Project
Apr 30th
These Are the First Videos Being Shot With Google... →
It’s been a long wait, but the very first videos shot with Google Glass out in the wild are finally starting to pop up on the Internet. Some of them almost live up to the crazy spectacle of the first Google demos, but most don’t.
Apr 18th
Google Glass — Google Developers →
Apr 17th
March 2013
5 posts
http://sidigital.co/ →
Design example of presenting a modern business
Mar 22nd
The Scale of the Universe →
Mar 20th
Converting documents linux unoconv →
Mar 20th
http://owncloud.org/ →
Mar 2nd
Bombermine The most Massively Multiplayer Online... →
Mar 2nd
February 2013
9 posts
A dynamic layout plugin for jQuery The flip-side... →
Feb 25th
Multi-line ellipsis →
Feb 25th
Lean Slider is a simple jQuery image slider →
Feb 17th
http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/design/snippets-html5... →
Feb 12th
webrtc demo application →
http://www.webrtc.org/demo
Feb 8th
Adding SSL to a site in 5 minutes
cd /etc/apache2/ssl/site-name/ openssl genrsa -des3 -out private.key 2048 openssl req -new -key private.key -out server.csr Remember to use www.domain.co.uk and not domain.co.uk when asked! Buy GeoTrust QuickSSL Premium Certificate https://www.thesslstore.com cat server.csr Copy and past CSR into site. Choose File Based Auth and upload file to server You then get email with both...
Feb 5th
Force SSL
RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} 80  RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://www.website.co.uk/$1 [R,L]
Feb 5th
Adding a second failover IP
eg 81.82.83.84 is the failover IP # backup config incase something goes wrong cp /etc/network/interfaces /etc/network/interfaces.save nano /etc/network/interfaces post-up /sbin/ifconfig eth0:0 81.82.83.84 netmask 255.255.255.255 broadcast 81.82.83.84 post-down /sbin/ifconfig eth0:0 down /etc/init.d/networking restart For each new IP copy those lines and increment eth0:0 to eth0:1,...
Feb 5th
How to Telnet to an SMTP Server (with Examples) →
See also http://www.base64encode.org/
Feb 5th
January 2013
7 posts
First I had to get my Windows7 PC to see my phone as it thought it was a HTC Dream See this http://gadgets.softpedia.com/news/How-To-Solve-HTC-Hero-Sync-Problem-in-Windows-7-4442-01.html http://handheld.softpedia.com/get/Desktop-and-Shell/Windows/HTC-Sync-81096.shtml http://handheld.softpedia.com/get/Drivers/HTC-Hero-Drivers-81097.shtml Then tried this…. Tried this from official...
Jan 21st
Opera Mini and Mobile Orientation Switching →
Jan 20th
Developing Google Maps on mobile links
http://mobiledetect.net/ https://developers.google.com/maps/faq#browsersupport Which web browsers does the Google Maps JS API support? The Google Maps JavaScript API supports the following web browsers: Google Maps JavaScript API V3: IE 7.0+ (Windows) * Firefox 3.0+ (Windows, Mac OS X, Linux) Safari 4+ (Mac OS X, iOS) Chrome (Windows, Mac OS X,...
Jan 18th
1 note
Size of a directory & Free disk space →
Jan 13th
Jan 12th
Accelerate x.264 1080p movies over the GPU Guide  →
Jan 5th
Blob sizes
TINYBLOB - 255 bytes BLOB - 65535 bytes MEDIUMBLOB - 16,777,215 bytes (2^24 - 1) LONGBLOB - 4G bytes (2^32 – 1)
Jan 4th
December 2012
5 posts
Live streaming links
http://www.adobe.com/uk/products/flash-media-encoder.html + http://aws.amazon.com/cloudfront/ (Adobe’s Flash® Media Server) Webinar: Live Streaming for Amazon CloudFront using Adobe Flash Media Server 4.5  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDRWq7e0ero
Dec 14th
Zendesk - support ticket system →
Dec 13th
READING EMAILS WITH PHP →
Dec 13th
Openstreet map static maps
http://sourceforge.net/scm/?type=svn&group_id=278801&source=navbar http://staticmap.openstreetmap.de/staticmap.php?center=39.865211012909,-97.460937498088&zoom=3&size=500x350&markers=40.807582086152,-93.242184816049,ltblu-pushpin http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Static_map_images
Dec 5th
Google-style Geocoder / Street Address to... →
Dec 3rd
November 2012
2 posts
Easy FTP mirroring with wget  →
wget -m [prot]://[username]:[password]@[hostname]/[directory to mirror]
Nov 30th
The Useless web →
Nov 14th
October 2012
23 posts
apt-get remove dovecot spamassassin postfix →
Oct 26th
How to change the MySQL data default directory →
Oct 23rd
dnuos output and clearing useless hidden files
find . -name '.DS_Store' -exec rm {} \; find . -name '._*' -exec rm {} \; dnuos . -D -S -t -o "[n,-120] [s,5] | [t,-4] | [q]" -f _dump.nfo
Oct 22nd
Replacing MySQL Full-text search with Sphinx →
Oct 19th
Sphinx →
Sphinx is an open source full text search server, designed from the ground up with performance, relevance (aka search quality), and integration simplicity in mind. It’s written in C++ and works on Linux (RedHat, Ubuntu, etc), Windows, MacOS, Solaris, FreeBSD, and a few other systems. Sphinx lets you either batch index and search data stored in an SQL database, NoSQL storage, or just files...
Oct 19th
Apache Lucene  →
Apache Lucene(TM) is a high-performance, full-featured text search engine library written entirely in Java. It is a technology suitable for nearly any application that requires full-text search, especially cross-platform.
Oct 19th
MyISAM versus InnoDB tables →
Oct 19th
Better MySQL searches with Sphinx →
Oct 19th
MySQL Replication using phpMyAdmin
It’s fairly straight forward but these are very rough steps from memory and I’ll make them clearer sometime. Maybe some screendumps too. You’ll obv need two servers for this, the live one (master) and the one which will sync with it to keep a perfect match when the master gets modified (slave). 1. Setup phpMyAdmin on both servers. 2. On both servers edit nano...
Oct 19th
Installing Apache / PHP / MySQL / Memcached on...
Note this is just a basic install for testing. Does not cover security or optimisation apt-get install python-software-properties add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php5 apt-get update apt-get upgrade 1. Install Apache apt-get install apache2 Test http://localhost 2. PHP apt-get install php5 Test rm index.html nano /var/www/info.php <? phpinfo(); 3. MySQL apt-get install...
Oct 19th
1 note
Installing Nginx / PHP-FPM / MySQL / Memcached on...
Note this is just a basic install for testing. Does not cover security or optimisation apt-get install python-software-properties add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php5 apt-get update apt-get upgrade 1. Install Nginx apt-get install nginx /etc/init.d/nginx start Test http://localhost 2. PHP apt-get install php5-fpm nano /etc/nginx/sites-available/default server { server_name _; root...
Oct 18th
Scaling Facebook with OpenSource tools  →
Oct 17th
Codeigniter on nginx →
Oct 17th
Installing Nginx With PHP5 (And PHP-FPM) And MySQL... →
Oct 17th
Error: No available formula for zlib (dependency...
brew tap homebrew/dupes
Oct 17th
Homebrew The missing package manager for OS X →
Oct 17th
Quick install test of nginx on mac
1. Download source http://nginx.org/download/nginx-1.2.4.tar.gz 2. Bah PCRE library ./configure --without-http_rewrite_module 3. Build make sudo make install 4. Run sudo /usr/local/nginx/sbin/nginx 5. Welcome to nginx! http://localhost/ 6. Stop sudo /usr/local/nginx/sbin/nginx -s stop
Oct 17th