Before I was an entrepreneur, I was a developer. And a geek.
Today, I still like to think of myself as a full stack hacker, from DB design to front-end dev, through server security and performance optimization.
This blog is about code, the OS (Mac or Linux), database design, web app, responsive websites, webperf, server maintenance and looking at nerdy metrics…
There's always a nice feeling to stumbling upon a post about switching from WordPress to b2evolution...
Andreas says:
Finally, today I dumped my WordPress installation and switched to b2evolution. Playing around with b2evolution for the last few…...
Once again, Steve Jobs gave one of his legendary keynote addresses and once again he announced a lot a nice to breathtaking products and enhancements.
But once again, he left out quite a few details.
And once again, I am going to point them out!…...
Up to recently, the iPod Touch was just lacking too many features. But it just got better: when loaded with version 1.1.2 of the firmware, you can now edit your calendar and contacts directly on the iPod. If it had notes and/or todo lists with that it wo…...
So it turns out that what is filling up my root partition is my MySQL binary logs.A collection of fat files in /var/log/mysql ...So I had several options: Move the logs to a different partition Increase the size of the root partition D…...
Oh my... nothing puts a server down on its knees more than a root partition with 0% free space. Oh well, ok, maybe being dugg beats it. But still, when you have a full partition, you're in trouble...
First thing is to find what is using that much spac…...
"Apple's design is supposed to be the ultimate perfection in 21st century computing. We should all learn from them."
I get that a lot when discussing b2evolution's user interface (which, btw, I like to think has improved significantly in version 2.0.…...
By now you must have seen quite a few of those BlogRush widgets in blog sidebars... Heck, there's even one on this blog.
I've put it up almost when it launched despite my skepticism about why the blog world would need yet another badgy widgety thing...…...
In order to determine which MySQL version you're running you can type the following command: mysql -V
Sample results: # mysql -V mysql Ver 14.7 Distrib 4.1.11, for pc-linux-gnu (i386)
# mysql -V mysql Ver 14.12 Distrib 5.0.32, for pc-linux-gnu…...
Matt from WordPress was holding a casual WordPress meetup in Paris today. I thought I should drop by and say hello... Meet the legend, you know!
(Do you realize WordPress and b2evolution actually both spun off the b2 blog software at the same time?)…...
Fom blogworldexpo.com:
Over 12 million American adults currently maintain a blog.
More than 147 million Americans use the Internet.
Over 57 million Americns read blogs.
1.7 million American adults list making money as one of the reasons…...