Monthly Archives: April 2015
FSlint: A Laundromat for File Systems
Traditionally, lint refers to small loose pieces of fibre that stick to fabric. In computer terminology, lint initially implied programs that flagged suspicious and...
Get Friendly with FFmpeg
Manipulating sound and video files appeals to ones creative instincts. FFmpeg, which is used by application software such as VLC, Mplayer, etc, can be...
Computing Made Easy with LAN Tools
It is the utilities that make computing easy and comfortable. This article on LAN tools describes a few useful and practical utilities
Various open source...
Creating an Awesome Web Experience with Drupal
Drupal offers developers quick fix solutions for an instant website. However, it is not childs play. It powers many critical websites including those of...
ModSecurity Solves the Manager’s Dilemma
In today's world it is important to look at security beyond the network level. ModSecurity secures Web applications, which has now become the prime...
iptables: The Default Linux Firewall
This article deals with iptables, which is a built-in firewall in Linux. The authors explain the commands to configure iptables for various situations, thus...
The Many Telecom Applications of Asterisk
Over the course of the past few articles in the series, we got familiar with the general Asterisk environment, the typical hardware involved and...
Managing Your IT Infrastructure with Zentyal
Zentyal (formerly eBox Platform) is a program for servers used in small and medium enterprises (SMBs). It plays multiple rolesas a gateway, network infrastructure...
Going Mobile-Friendly: How Responsive Web Design And HTML5 Are Related
You probably have heard, Google has announced that the rankings in mobile search results will change from April 21st 2015.
It is believed that when...
How to Write Your First Technical Book
Writing a book can be both an exhilarating and an exhausting experience! It can help your career by giving you visibility, recognition from your...