Imagine that every time you printed a document, it automatically included a secret code that could be used to identify the printer – and potentially, the person who used it. Sounds like something from an episode of “Alias,” right? So begins an article on the …
DISCLAIMER: There’s nothing revolutionary with what you are about to read, should you continue 🙂 This is simply something I did to avoid having to use a debugger where using a debugger wasn’t practical; and also to avoid having to emit “debug output” throughout the …
Another social networking site (how many can there be!? :-), GENi.com, is focused on presenting and maintaining your family tree. The interface is pretty cool and simple to use. Go check it out on geni.com. A similar site is kindo.com. Or, if you’re sick and …
Fancy some free sound samples? How does headlines like “Over 10GB of FREE Samples” and “Free 3GB CC-licensed Sample Library Released” grab you? What a nice idea! Go and check it out: Over 10GB of FREE Samples – for The Children of the World Free …
Taking a “web snapshot” of a website is sometimes quite useful to give an idea of what a given website looks like. There are a number of “thumbnail” solutions out there, including web API:s and web services. I found Thumbalizr and Bluga.net’s WebThumb to be …
After having upgraded a web server to the latest version of the awesome PHP module for Apache, I ran into a snag with Joomla. At the time, I had just upgraded a few sites to Joomla 1.0.13 so it was hard to immediately find someone …
“With geeks, it’s probably enough to put on a nice Banana Republic black jacket over your polo shirt or turtleneck. Do NOT, for the LOVE OF ALL THAT IS GOOD, wear any clothing with writing on the outside. I know how much you love your …
The importance of the evolution of the open source web server Apache cannot be exaggerated. Apart from its zillion features and many installations world wide, it helps to keep a very fundamental part of the Internet open (as opposed to closed). There are countless of …
So this client wants a new Fujitsu Siemens Esprimo Q5010-series SFF; a wonderful choice. The Q-series (save the Celeron variant) is a wonderful little gizmo. FSC has really hit home with this one. So this particular stock item does not feature FSC’s “Twin-Load” where the …
So Borland (or CodeGear) finally realized the web was a place where old Delphi developers may hang around on, and decided to release Delphi for PHP (!). I haven’t looked at the product myself, other than screenshots, but it sounds like someone at Borland or …