October 2007
Amazon Dynamo: The Next Generation Of Virtual... →
Unlike a relational database, Dynamo is a distributed storage system. Like a relational database it is stores information to be retrieved, but it does not break the data into tables. Instead all objects are stored and looked up via a key.
Details Revealed: Google OpenSocial To Launch... →
a set of common APIs that application developers can use to create applications that work on any social networks (called âhostsâ) that choose to participate.
Startup Weekend →
Startup Weekend recruits a highly motivated group of small business entrepreneurs to build a community and company in a weekend.
Creating custom content and block placement... →
Adding regions to your template for the presentation of dynamic content within your XHTML is the main purpose of a template.
Writing Tight: Why Tiny Business Plans Are Best →
Over the course of the past ten years, I must have been involved in the writing or reviewing of 12 dozen business plans, or more.
Customising the user profile layout | drupal.org →
Drupal is an extremely powerful tool for building online communities, in particular, allowing users to submit their own content to a community hub.
Pathauto showing special characters in URL | CWD... →
Are you saving a page, for example “What’s New” and having it show up as example.com/what039s-new?
overLIB →
overLIB is a JavaScript library created to enhance websites with small popup information boxes (like tooltips) to help visitors around your website.
MST3k Digital Archive Project →
Welcome to DAPCentral, a meeting place on the web for television fans and tech enthusiasts dedicated to the digital preservation of lost television shows.
Open Source Content Management Systems →
A list of some open source CMS applications
MST3K 0820 Space Mutiny →
One of the most infamous of MST3K movies, uploaded here for your viewing pleasure.
NationStates - Nifkinland →
The People’s Republic of Nifkinland is a tiny, environmentally stunning nation, renowned for its devotion to social welfare.
The Daedalus Project: Player Life-Cycle →
In a recent open-ended set of questions, I asked players whether their motivations for playing MMOs had changed over time.
MST3K: The Shorts | MetaFilter →
During its run, Mystery Science Theater 3000 riffed on over 50 short films. Almost all of them are now on YouTube or Google Video.
How-to: Proper Gmail IMAP for iPhone & Apple... →
The latest news on the street is that Google is slowly rolling out a much anticipated feature - IMAP support.
Are They Lying to You? →
Deception hurts in many ways. There’s the emotional stress from being betrayed, the loss of self-confidence and the increased suspicion or even paranoia. Not to mention the financial cost.
Web Site Optimization: 13 Simple Steps [Apache... →
Earlier this year, Steve Souders from the Yahoo! Performance team published a series of front-end performance optimization “rules” for optimizing a page.
Making Music →
Free software for making music
BusyMac →
BusySync allows multiple users to share and edit calendars on a local area network.
Beanstalk — Hosted Subversion for team leads →
Beanstalk is a hosted Subversion system, making it easy for anyone to setup, browse, track, and manage Subversion repositories. Beanstalk has built-in integration with your favorite tools such as Basecamp, FogBugz, and Lighthouse.
SCPlugin →
SCPlugin allows access to Subversion commands from the Finder
Jonathan Coulton - Portal: The Skinny →
The story behind “still alive” along with lyrics and chords.
The Story Behind That “Portal” Song, Its Place In... →
Jonathan Coulton has written a song that is sung in a new video game. People are talking about it. People even want to download it.
Dynamic Drive: .htaccess password generator →
Use this tool to generate all the necessary codes needed to password protect a directory or files on your site via .htaccess. It encrypts the desired passwords, then outputs the corresponding codes to put inside your .htaccess and .htpasswd files.
New Internet Media @ Pingable.org →
web stuff blog
Facebook Developer →
Facebook Developer was created as a source to learn more about Facebook Platform development.
Building Your First Facebook Application with... →
with the help of the instructions below, you can learn how to create a Facebook Application with the relatively simple CakePHP framework.
Watch Free horror, kung fu, sci fi and western... →
Here youâll find hundreds of movies that have been lost in the wasteland of forgotten cinema.
ISPConfig →
ISPConfig is an open source hosting control panel for Linux.
FusionCharts Free - Animated Flash Charts &... →
FusionCharts Free is a flash charting component that can be used to render data-driven & animated charts for your web applications and presentations.
The Perfect Server - Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon (Ubuntu... →
This tutorial shows how to set up Ubuntu 7.1 server that offers: Apache web server, Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Courier POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc.
Reveal™ Light By Adam Frank Incorporated - Adam... →
reveal⢠implies the presence of a real window by simulating sunlight entering through an imaginary window.
Take control of your Drupal theme | Lullabot →
Want to create a front page that’s styled differently from the rest of your site? Perhaps you need a separate admin theme? Or how about a login page which only shows the login block and nothing else?
New Solr search module in the works | Lullabot →
Anyone looking for an alternative search should consider Solr. Solr is a a project from the Apache Foundation that takes the power of Lucene, a fantastic indexer and searcher, and exposes it as a web service.
Lebowski Baseball Player Shirt →
The man on the shirt is Japanese baseball player Kaoru Betto. Kaoru Betto was one of the first Japanese power hitters and played for the Osaka Tigers in the late 1940s.
Nixon Bowling Poster →
the same poster the Dude has in his living room!
The Lebowski Podcast →
Home Back-Up Protection →
Made in the USA
Life Time Guarantee!
Serious Eats: Videos: Mario Unclogged: How to... →
What you want to eat when you eat a bowl of pasta … is pasta.