August, 2009

Google Inc is shipping its Chrome browser with Sony Corp PCs

Sony PCs to offer Google Web browser Google Inc is shipping its Chrome browser with Sony Corp PCs, sealing the Internet company’s first such deal since it introduced the Web browser last year to compete with Microsoft. The deal could expand the reach of Google’s fledgling product which lags behind browsers offered by Microsoft Corp [...]

How to compile imap with php on RHEL

libc-client-devel-2002e-14.i386.rpm To compile imap on RHEL you just incluse the follwoing line along with your command –with-imap –with-imap-ssl –with-kerberos if you are getting a error “ utf8_mime2text() has new signature, but U8T_CANONICAL is missing.“ then just install the following rpm libc-client-devel-2002e-14.i386.rpm

How to compile memcached 1.4 on MAC

Download libevent from this site: http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/ Then unpack, configure and compile it. Also install it in /usr/local ./configure –prefix=/usr/local make make install Then obtain latest memcached from: http://www.danga.com/memcached/download.bml Then unpack, configure and compile. You need to point to the same folder so configure could find the library. unpack ./configure –with-libevent=/usr/local/ make ./memcached -u root -vv [...]

How to Get Live Apache Traffic

There are few scripts availble to read and monitor your apache logs . It will give you a real view of apache live traffic data, which also gives info about the bots, which is very important for SEO. I came across such one script called   alivelog.zip Features monitor multiple websites; specify which log entries to [...]

What are the Top New Features of SQL Server 2008

SQL Server 2008 provides the highest levels of security, reliability, and scalability for your business-critical applications. To take advantage of new opportunities in today’s fast-moving business world, companies need the ability to create and deploy data-driven solutions quickly. SQL Server 2008 reduces time and cost of management and development of applications. Access data from across [...]

How Twitter is getting very Popular

Kristen Nagy, an 18-year-old from Sparta, N.J., sends and receives 500 text messages a day. But she never uses Twitter, even though it publishes similar snippets of conversations and observations. “I just think it’s weird and I don’t feel like everyone needs to know what I’m doing every second of my life,” she said. Her [...]

How can we tune MySql server after the Installation

Most DBA’s is little bit confused about the tuning of Mysql after the installation. There need to be a good fine tuning for Mysql to perform better in busy production environment. Some of the basic tuning required on the following areas. key_buffer_size – Very important if you use MyISAM tables. Set up to 30-40% of [...]

What are the Requirements for phpbb

phpBB3 has a few requirements which must be met before you are able to install and use it. A webserver or web hosting account running on any major Operating System with support for PHP A SQL database system, one of: MySQL 3.23 or above (MySQLi supported) PostgreSQL 7.3+ SQLite 2.8.2+ Firebird 2.0+ MS SQL Server 2000 [...]

How to configure your production systems for handling more Traffic

There are several configuration which will enable apache to perform better and able to handle more traffic.  First up all the web administrator should analyse his entire production environment. This will help him to optimise all the settings, sometimes if your DB is not performing as per the traffic of the webserver, then there is [...]

How to fix sound in VMWare Server under Ubuntu

What worked for me (and probably should for a lot of users) is to replace libsdl1.2debian-alsa with libsdl1.2debian-all. This enables OSS support which VMWare seems to need. To do the replacement, just copy and paste this line into a terminal: Code: sudo aptitude install libsdl1.2debian-all Sound now works perfectly for me in Ubuntu and XP [...]

A new Look for www.coolsearchinfo.com -Indian Social Bookmarking

The Indian social bookmarking site, coolsearchinfo got a new look from its developers.  The Gui is more user friendly and clean. Coolsearchinfo is offering bookmarking on the following categoris Business Bookmarking , News Bookmarking , Technology Bookmarking , Education Bookmarking , Jobs Bookmarking , Health Bookmarking , Lifestyle Bookmarking , classifieds Bookmarking , Entertainment Bookmarking [...]

How to Configure your Mac OS X computer to obtain an IP address automatically at IUB and IUPUI using DHCP

To automatically obtain an IP address, your Mac OS X computer must be connected to a network that has a DHCP server. Note: The following assumes you are using Mac OS X 10.1 or later. From the Apple menu, select System Preferences…. In System Preferences, from the View menu, select Network. In the menu next to “Show:”, select the Ethernet option, usually [...]

How sftp works- secure file transfer program

SFTP, or secure FTP, is a program that uses SSH to transfer files. Unlike standard FTP, it encrypts both commands and data, preventing passwords and sensitive information from being transmitted in the clear over the network. It is functionally similar to FTP, but because it uses a different protocol, you can’t use a standard FTP [...]

Nokia has introduced new Nokia 5230 touchscreen phone

Nokia has introduced new Nokia 5230 touchscreen phone with an affordable price range. The Nokia 5230 is designed for those who are keen to experience the touch interface and are looking for an affordable device in this space. The Nokia 5230 offers users with A-GPS Navigation and Ovi Maps latest version with aerial images, 3D [...]

Top Open Source Server based database management systems

1. MySQL For a web based use MySQL is the top choice, as it is the most often the only DBMS available in virtual hosting accounts. It runs on several platforms. It allows users to download the server and client software as well as a MySQL ODBC diver and a bunch of other MySQL tools [...]