Archive for the ‘Tips’ Category
Use Your PC!
I like to push computers to maximum productivity, this time I as was working on a 1.7 GHz Pentium4 Celeron PC equipped with 512MB of RAM, here are the applications I was using:
Boot VirtualBox Guest From A USB Device
The BIOS of guest computers in VirtualBox doesn’t support booting from a USB device, and in this case users can’t boot off their (usually Linux equipped) USB thumb-drives or hard disks.
This is a mini tutorial that includes a temporary workaround until that feature is implemented (I am not sure if it’s a planned feature, it just might be)
A Glimpse Of KDE 4.3
I always thought that KDE contains great wallpapers, so with the 4.3 version (codenamed Caizen) released yesterday, I went searching for a way to get the included wallpapers.
Opera Mini For Windows
This is tested on Windows XP and Windows Vista only, but I assume that it would work on later versions.
My favorite mobile web browser, Opera Mini turned out to be deployable under desktop platforms such as Microsoft Windows and here are the steps to do so:
3 Valuable Articles For Any Programmer (Must Read)
Any programmer would pretty much like to read these stuff:
1. Stiff asks, great programmers answer
This article is about an interview with a bunch of lead programmers and technology inventors such as:
- Linus Torvalds – The Linux kernel author
- Peter Norvig – Research Director at Google
- Guido Van Rossum – The Python language creator
- Bjarne Stroustrup – C++ creator
- James Gosling – The Java language creator
- and few other not-less-important guys…
