Canadian Word of the Year : Prorogue, written 22 hours ago, Prorogue : 1. To discontinue a session of a parliament. Prorogations not related to the conduct of an election are unusual. 2. To postpone; defer. 3. To scamper (run) away, with smelly pants, from a scheduled vote of confidence you whe...

The Sudden Epiphany of Understanding I Received from Blogging, written 1 day ago, Update: Note that the thoughts I describe in this post ONLY apply to my blog posts. Three other authors have contributed to this blog. Today is the one-year anniversary of my first post on this blog. Please do not read...

What do you want for your iPhone/IPOD Touch?, written 4 weeks ago, What kind of applications do users want for their new IPhone or IPod Touch? We know that Apple's SDK has some restrictions on what a programmer can or cannot access. For example, a Profile Manager to handle Ringtones, Volume controls...

Branchless selections, written 3 weeks ago, Some CPU instructions sets offer a way of selecting bits from either of two registers based on the bits of a third register. For example, the SPUs of the CELL in the PS3 have the selb instruction: selb rt,ra,rb,rc The result of selb is placed in rt and eac...

River Jiang's blog, where he writes about the Internet, Ruby, Rails, web design, Symphony, and other neat things.

2004 Geyser Peak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, written 1 week ago, 2004 Geyser Peak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon: Simple but effective label, color nice but not opaque, simple nose, less body than I like in a Cabernet, plenty acidic, short-medium finish. Not one of my favorites, but st...

Printing a web page using ASP.net, written 1 month ago, Printing is a common feature needed in almost every type of web pages, there is a plenty of options to include print feature in your web page, i would like to describe two methods. 1.Printing Using java script It is a simple task This HTML co...

I like a bit of wordplay. Coffee is about Java programming and Clover is a reference to one of my online personae that is a leprechaun. I also on occasion have my coffee with clover.

This blog is about latest happenings in mobile industry

RssHugger Review, written 1 week ago, It turned out that registering this blog is essential to get visitors. While browsing the net for free rss submission services (overviews are provided by RSStop55 or www.toprankblog.com). I also stumbled over RssHugger.com. It sounds like a fair deal, they are l...

Cocoa Framework a mirror image of Actionscript ?, written 3 days ago, Flash and Cocoa are shockingly similar. Much of the Cocoa framework is a mirror image of Actionscript classes / components. For example: UIView = MovieClip NSNotification = Event UIButton = Button Read the full article here

Friday Night At The Movies - Stars Wars On Linux Or Unix Via Telnet, written 9 hours ago, Hey there and a good Friday to you all, Special Note: Since this Telnet version of Star Wars was released a long time ago (less than a decade) in a galaxy far far away (not in my back yard), a lot...

Coding, scripting and contemplations.

Jonathan Fren on tech, life, & business.

Axel Jensen on Coldfusion and... other stuff.

very similar to World of Warcraft, written 1 day ago, I used similar instructions to install/configure World of Warcraft. Comments: In Debian 5.0 (testing or unstable), by default the CD is set to be user mountable. Mounting it as root should be unneccessary. For security, I created a second ...

New Printer, written 3 days ago, After the breakdown of my old printer, I went and bought a newer printer. Figuring that I’ve always done well enough with HP printers, I went and bought a newer model of theirs, the LaserJet CP1510n. I picked it to meet at least the same requirements as my old one...

OpenSUSE 11.1 beta5 Available for Your Pleasure, written 3 weeks ago, OpenSUSE has another beta out. This time it’s beta 5. Here are the announcements, both written by Joe Brockmeier, from the OpenSUSE news room: Greetings, openSUSE fans! We have another development release ready for your testin...

More photos from Cortes City, written 1 day ago, I’ve been having less time to work on my photos from the trip so there are still some that I have to upload. Here are a couple more photos from the trip. I managed to capture this Dragonfly in a number of poses and this is one of them. I had to use...

If only my IDE could do......this, written 2 days ago, I first asked what you most like in your IDE (thanks for your comments, keep them coming), one thing I was after were your thoughts on the following. Code windows in tabs, if your working with a lot of files you end up with a lot of tabs,...