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Apache Truncating Images on Network Storage (NAS) 30 Mar 2011 | 06:31 am
We had just migrated about 300GB of data to the NAS from our Debian linux server and I thought maybe the file migration had an issue, or somehow the files became corrupt. But the files worked fine in ...
Mac Book Pro Keyboard Shortcuts 15 Jul 2008 | 06:04 pm
All laptops have a ‘fn’ button that is used as a modifier key for the f1…f12 buttons and usually some of the other buttons on the laptop to provide the same functionality of a full keyboard but with l...
Advanced Web Site Search with SQL 12 May 2008 | 09:36 am
I hate most search forms on web sites simply because they’re so horrible. Many of the sites I’ve worked on with pre-existing search components have just done a simple select statement that grabs any p...
Keyword Research Is Not Just For Search Engine Marketers 9 May 2008 | 03:33 pm
Information architects, content writers, and usability professionals are just a few job titles, aside from SEOs, that need to be using tools like Wordtracker and Keyword Discovery to conduct a core co...
Linux Administrators Need to Know PHP 7 May 2008 | 11:41 am
My Own Experiences With System Administrators I was talking to their system administrator and was asking why I wasn’t able to do any file uploads. He took a few minutes and simply went to PHP.net and...
Freelance Developers Create Better Software 5 May 2008 | 03:43 pm
Freelancers Should Create Better Code I’ve been a freelance web developer for almost 6 years, full-time, and earning my entire living that way. The nature of freelancing means that 90% of my projects...
How to Sell Yourself in 60 Seconds 4 May 2008 | 03:26 pm
Just like when you have someone come to your web site, your first impression is very important. So you need to be ready when someone says to you, “so tell me what you do”. The best way to hurt your pr...
Managing Users in Debian Linux 2 May 2008 | 06:53 am
When I was first learning Linux, my instructor said that one thing that makes Linux different from Windows is that Linux assumes you know what you’re doing from the start. Specifically when you’re log...
iPhone Finally Coming to Canada in Late 2008 30 Apr 2008 | 11:24 am
I just read this on Forbes.com and I’m pretty pumped about it. Finally, the iPhone is coming to Canada. Not that it wouldn’t happen eventually, but now that Rogers has made the announcement, we know i...
Changing Default Applications in Mac OSX 30 Apr 2008 | 09:14 am
First I found an application called RCDefaultApp which looked pretty cool, so I’m mentioning it here, but I didn’t want to install a separate program just to update my application settings. How to Up...