If you, like me, prefer to use Ubuntu on any hardware you use, and want it completely encrypted, this is for you. These are instructions on how to install Ubuntu…
I've been playing around with Overtone a bit lately, but I felt very limited with just evaluating code in the REPL. What I needed was a way to open a file in…
A couple of days ago we ran into the infamous "too many open files" when our Tomcat web server was under load. There are several blogs around the internet that…
This is a quick write-up on how to get started with graphite as a .Net developer. We're going to start using graphite with a virtual machine in VirtualBox, although you…
Preparing the Arduino The Arduino firmware is a simple program receiving a toggle LED command from the connected Android device. Some parts are taken from the USB Host Shield 2.0 library.…
Getting into detail The Android application is a simple demo that toggles a LED connected to the accessory (the Arduino UNO). The Android code can be found under the java directory…
This is the first post in a serie describing how to get started with the Google ADK using an Arduino UNO and the Circuits@Home USB host shield. The title of the post…
This is a small post on how to set up your Arduino development environment without using the crappy Arduino IDE. The setup uses an Arduino Uno. The current version of Ubuntu…
This article will explain, in a few short steps, how to backup your WordPress installation to Amazon S3 service. It will deal with Ubuntu as operating system and Amazon EC2…
Today I was trying to setup the Android SDK (version 1.6_r1) on the 64 bit version of Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope). After having installed the ADT Eclipse plugin and pointed…
After running into proxy errors attempting to run Selenium tests with Opera 9.62 and being unable to install Firefox 2 on Ubuntu 8.10 (unsatisfied package dependencies..) I finally ran into…
Ever since I upgraded to Ubuntu 8.10 on my laptop (Dell Precision M90) I've been having problems with getting the sound to work properly. I could get some applications working…