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10 Oct 08

Boot and run Linux from a USB flash memory stick | USB Pen Drive Linux

  • On Pendrivelinux.com, we provide many simplified portable Linux flash drive installation tutorials. Making is easy for anyone to install, boot and run Linux portably from a Pen drive!
05 Jun 08

Git - SVN Crash Course

  • Here we will briefly
    introduce you to Git usage based on your current Subversion knowledge.

Turning Lists into Trees - Mozilla Firefox

  • In this article, I will present a technique to display a
    multi-level unordered list in the form of a tree with lines
    connecting nodes.

SitePoint Blogs » Dealing with unqualified HREF values - Mozilla Firefox

  • When I was building my extension for finding unused CSS rules, I needed a way of qualifying any href value into a complete URI. I needed this because I wanted it to support stylesheets inside IE conditional comments, but of course to Firefox these are just comments — I had to parse each comment node with a regular expression to extract what’s inside it, and therefore, the href value I got back was always just a string, not a property or a qualified path.

cryptographic web of trust - Mozilla Firefox

  • After reading the first part of "SafariBooks Online, and feeling comfortable that I understood the basics, I decided it was high time for me to create myself a Public PGP key. Reading the GPG Manual and a few other HOWTOs on the web, using the gnu GPG library, I managed to make myself one quite easily.
31 Jul 07

XML.com: XQuery, libferris, and Virtual Filesystems

  • By bringing together an XQuery engine and a virtual filesystem you can use a familiar query language to access relational databases, Berkeley db4 databases, kernel filesystems, and network files as well as XML. libferris, at its, core is a virtual filesystem allowing many different data sources to be exposed through a filesystem interface. These include the expected things like file://, http://, ftp:// as well as not so expected things like databases, XML files, and even applications like emacs, Evolution, XWindow, and Firefox.
27 Jul 07

XML Processing and Data Integration with XQuery

  • This article shows how to use XQuery to query relational data, Web services,
    and non-XML formats as though they were all XML. I’ll also review some
    other common approaches.
22 Jul 07

Content with Style: A CSS Framework

  • In my Modular CSS article I documented the possibility of breaking down stylesheets into components that could be reused across projects. All well and good. The next logical step is to extend this to become a CSS framework, allowing rapid development of sites with pre-written and tested components. All that's really required to produce this is a set of naming conventions and a flexible base template...

Paul M. Jones » Blog Archive » The Stenhouse CSS Framework and Solar

  • The benefit of having separate files like this is that any particular application can override individual sections of the layout by defining just those files in its own layout directory. The Bookmarks app, for example, overrides just the "_local" layout template to provide a list of links for tags and ordering options.
14 Jul 07

VirtualChaos - Nadeem’s blog » Calling PHP Functions from XSL

  • Many things are far easier to do in PHP than they are in XSL, and some things simply can’t be done in pure XSL. A solution is to call PHP functions directly from within your XSL.
13 Jul 07

Linux administration guide: Tips for Red Hat, SUSE, network, security admins | Enterprise Linux All-in-One Guides




  • Linux administration guide: Tips for Red Hat, SUSE, network, security admins

















    Here's your guide to getting started on Linux administration. This collection of tutorials will help you to master security, interoperability with Unix and Windows, networking, Samba, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux and more.
02 Jul 07

Top methods for faster, speedier web sites

Speed Up Sites with htaccess Caching

  • This article shows 2 awesome ways to implement caching on your website using Apache .htaccess (httpd.conf) files on the Apache Web Server. Both methods are extremely simple to set up and will dramatically speed up your site!

Ext JS Blog - » Building a desktop application with Ext, AIR, Aptana and Red Bull

  • Building a desktop application with Ext, AIR, Aptana and Red Bull

    June 29, 2007 by Jack Slocum





    Ext JS is an excellent framework for building web applications that have desktop like functionality in a web browser. But what if you could take your JavaScript powered application and run on the desktop like any other native application?


    The launch of Adobe AIR (formerly Apollo) has made this not only a reality, but extremely easy. Armed with early access Ext 2.0, Aptana IDE and a 4 pack of Red Bull  I set out to build my first AIR application.

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