Nothing wrong with Email - we just need better ways to manage it
Despite the current endeavors to re-imagine email, I think that the problem is not email per se, but is instead the way we use email. Proof of this is the ex
Read nowDespite the current endeavors to re-imagine email, I think that the problem is not email per se, but is instead the way we use email. Proof of this is the ex
Read nowhttps://embed-ssl.ted.com/talks/glenn_greenwald_why_privacy_matters.html The above talk by Gleen Greenwald has simply to many important messages in it to sim
Read nowThis is a great presentation by Steve Albini about the state of the music industry and the download of files on the internet in general. Here just one of hi
Read nowAfter literally countless hours setting up a SFTP user one of my Ubuntu servers, and having error messages on SFTP login, I finally succeeded. The issue that
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Read nowReplacing Apache with Nginx is something I wanted to do for some time. However, I always had some issues with the multi-site (wildcard domain) setup. Setting
Read nowAccording to a GoPro spokesperson the stunt is 100% legit (as seen on Mashable )
Read now“Egoist”, I said out loud in my mind. No, I'm not talking about the famous Eau Du Cologne from Channel called Egoist. I'm talking about the people or in this
Read nowAs of immediately attachments are now parsed and attached to emails within the HelpMonks application and also attached to outgoing messages. We are currently
Read nowOne year ago, the world had never heard of Edward Snowden, and we knew very little about the breathtaking scope of U.S. government surveillance. One year la
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Read nowThis is more a note to myself, but while enabling a certificate on one server I came upon this little snippet to redirect all http access to the secure https
Read nowMany people use a simple “brew install node” to get node running on their machines. However, today I discovered that all global node modules could not be upd
Read nowWe've been working on HelpMonks for HelpMonks. From our interest in development languages, our knowledge of cli
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Read nowAccessing sessions in your Jade template is not straight forward, as in “it just works”. In order to do so, you have to use the Middleware. In short put the
Read nowMatt Damon reads from Howard Zinn's speech “The Problem is Civil Obedience” (November 1970) .
Read nowI've recently done a lot of work with Nodejs pulls downs its updates from a global repository and keeps all packages up-to-date. In the many years I've used
Read nowFirst off, I really like Jira for managing code on Github. Just realised that Atlassian has become a company to depend on… This post goes
Read nowWe have been a bit “off-track” in the recent months, being all engaged with other fun stuff .
Read nowRecently, I got an increased reporting of some of my customers that they cannot log in to one of my application or receive errors with sessions not being set
Read nowRun into this Java error today: > The major.minor version ‘51.0' is too recent for this tool to understand While this message is rather useless, I figured th
Read nowI just got my new pair of Nike Free run shoes which come in at around 9 Oz. (255g). The pleasure of wearing them comes, apart from their awesome comfort, fro
Read nowAwesome interview with Cory Doctorow about Aaron Swartz and Hacktivism
Read nowRecently I've had the need to give a user a read-only access to a bucket on Amazon S3. Amazon provides the IAM (Identity and Access Management) Console for t
Read nowI've recently had an error of: Whatever I've tried did not work. After a while I saw that all the files in the refs/remotes/origin/… directory where being re
Read nowThe latest Railo 4.1 bring “Smarter Template Compilation” (read the blog post!). In order to get it running you need to set the -javagent variable for your J
Read nowStarting with Tomcat 6.0.18 and in Tomcat 7.x any cookie containing a “=” will be truncated. Where you would expect your cookie to hold all values, e.g. “val
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Read nowI know, best title for a blog post, but seriously you have to watch the below commercial. It is funny, engaging and touches quite enough inside of you to wan
Read nowYeah we all have been spoiled by Microsoft and (during the Steve Jobs area) by Apple with innovation, but clearly the stage for the next “big thing” belongs
Read nowThis week seams to be the Java week. Just yesterday I've posted about my experience on installing Java 7 on MacOS X 10.8.2 ). Since I'm working currently on
Read nowToday I set out to get Java 7 JDK running on MacOS X Mountain Lion (10.8.2). As Apple actually only installs Java 6 (1.6.x) one needs to get Java 7 from the
Read nowOpen source software turns this world and is found in every little gadget, in your phone (Android), when you swipe your credit card at the counter, in the pl
Read nowDon't you love that every major database on the planet thinks that we (as in developers) don't need to have a common syntax and that we should spend hours lo
Read nowI was recently asked to provide a snapshot ID to the AWS people and provide some more details. The only message I've got, was to initiate “ec2-describe-image
Read nowI have been intrigued by having a complete work-horse in such a small form factor. Thought, at the introduction the 4GB RAM and 64GB storage was not enough
Read nowAs I've just switched from one Mac to another I've experienced an issue with the Homebrew installation. Whatever I did I received a message of; > fatal: Unab
Read nowMySQL replication works quite reliable most of the time. But from time to time, especially if you change network, servers or the master has gone away the sla
Read nowThe below video is about “Steve Jobs building Next”, but a lot of his comments give an incredible insights into building a startup and all his challenges. To
Read nowSince switching to GIT from SVN, I have to say that my “developer live” is much simpler. Especially dealing with branches, tags and “externals” (submodules)
Read nowYes, I know, common knowledge one would think. But we loose track sometimes, so a little reminder here and then won't hurt 🙂
Read nowWithout a doubt the JQuery library and all it's effects. Just makes it easy and straight forward to build interactive apps. Recently, I've added the “selecta
Read nowRight, it is September 12th and Apple just released the new iPhone 5. While reading the live blogs (where is the good old live streaming?) and somehow missin
Read nowHere is another tip how to free up memory (last weeks tip was on freeing up memory on Ubuntu ). I've a MacBook Pro with 8GB RAM and unfortunately constantly
Read nowRight, so we all know our trusted little command, “cd”, to change directories in the DOS shell of Windows, right? Well, I was in for quite a surprise today w
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