Posts in the category “technology”
Protect Yourself
Here is a must-read: 7 ways to protect your home PC link via What’s On It For Me?
RAM
There’s a good little tutorial on How to Buy RAM for your PC at Amazon.com.
Nutshell
The Nutshell Toolbar v1.0 is one of the most useful tools I’ve ever found. Way to go, André! link via kottke
CD-R
Here are some good CD-R software links: CloneCD CDBurner.com CDCopy.sk techtv CD Burning Software RoundUp IgD’s CD-R Portal cdmediaworld
New Languages
Brinkster is a free web host that supports ASP. You get 30 MB of space and no ads on your site, plus ASP 3.0 support, MS Access databases, a web-based file manager, and control of the ADO & FileSystemObject. How cool is that? There is a great article on / introduction to the syntactical differences
Nanotech
The minuscule size of most nanotubes – hollow cylinders of carbon measuring only a few billionths of a meter wide – boggles the mind. Even more astounding may be that scientists can conceivably nestle these straws inside one another like Matryoshka dolls, with the inner set of tubes sliding in and out a billion times
Google Rules
10 things Google has found to be true Focus on the user and all else will follow. It’s best to do one thing really, really well. Fast is better than slow. Democracy on the web works. You don’t need to be at your desk to need an answer. You can make money without doing evil.
AT&T Wireless Service in Los Angeles
In which I am upset about wireless service in LA
flastmod
Ever hear of the flastmod include? Me neither. Here’s what it does. You can use it just like a #include directive server-side include, except instead of including a file, it returns the last modified timestamp of the file you request. If you’re using SSI in your site, add: <!– #flastmod file=”index.shtml” –> to any parsed
CGI
Here’s a very handy tutorial on CGI Programming.