Month: January 2012

business

English Wikipedia to go dark January 18 in opposition to SOPA/PIPA

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Tuesday, 17 January 2012, 3:54 pm Press Release: Wikimedia Foundation English Wikipedia to go dark January 18 in opposition to SOPA/PIPA http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_releases/English_Wikipedia_to_go_dark San Francisco — January 16, 2012 — On January 18, 2012, in an unprecedented decision, the Wikipedia community has chosen to blackout the English version of Wikipedia for 24 hours, in protest against… Continue reading English Wikipedia to go dark January 18 in opposition to SOPA/PIPA

business · Linux · Making things work · Work

Turnkey Virtual Appliance

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Turnkey provides ready to go linux based open source appliances.  As they prepare the appliance for in the virtual infrastructure of your choice and get the opensource applications up and running for free. While you have your options to deploy them anywhere, they provides you with paid backup and migration service to the cloud as well as… Continue reading Turnkey Virtual Appliance

Photography · Travel · Weekend

Waterfall at wayanad

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IMG_1829.jpg, a photo by Saad Faruque on Flickr. A waterfall at Wayanad Small but yet so strong 😀   Via Flickr: wayanad

fun · video

Google recursive image search

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search by image, recursively starting with a transparent png (400×225px) 2951 images, 12fps december 9th, 2011 netherlands Sebastian Schmieg, 2011 Love the work, like a conversation we have with an old friend after a long time and u know everything and topic keeps drifting source: http://vimeo.com/34949864 Search by Image, Recursively, Transparent PNG, #1 from kingcosmonaut3000 on… Continue reading Google recursive image search

business · kernel · Linux · Making things work

Linux Kernel 3.3 reaches 15 million lines of code

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Kernel 3.3 reaches 15 million lines of code when 3.0 is promoted to long term kernel. This number includes the blank lines, comments, , documentation, scripts. The kernel hit 10 million line mark in October 2008. The majority if the code is for the drivers over 50%,  followed by arch, sound, network and library. Linux 3.0, has… Continue reading Linux Kernel 3.3 reaches 15 million lines of code

business · Linux · Proxy · router · squid

Internet, acceptable usage

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The price of internet has become a cheaper then ever, how ever it is still not so inexpensive resource in South Asia. On the other hand internet contents has become very heavy (compared to old days) as well as internet applications has become real time. Use of internet is not limited to information and education any more. In… Continue reading Internet, acceptable usage

business · document management

Alfresco vs Googledoc

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Alfresco and google doc / google app comparison A client of ours come up with a request to do a full document management and collaboration implementation with google doc. We compared it with alfresco document management system and did a bit of research and this is what we came up with: How does alfresco compares with… Continue reading Alfresco vs Googledoc

business

Business Plans & Financial Statements Template Gallery | SCORE

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Business Plans & Financial Statements Template Gallery | SCORE.

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Learning management system, Moodle

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learning management system (LMS) is a software application for the administration, documentation, tracking, and reporting of training programs, classroom and online events, e-learning programs, and training content. A robust LMS should be able to do the following: centralize and automate administration use self-service and self-guided services assemble and deliver learning content rapidly consolidate training initiatives on a scalable web-based platform… Continue reading Learning management system, Moodle