Archive for February, 2010

Drazbi opening up to beta testers

photo credit: Brymo It must have been over six months ago that Hyder and I started working on Drazbi, a new concept that combines social networking, blogging and a platform that lets you auction stuff without paying a hefty chunk of what you make to a 3rd party. We’ve both...

Shop online or offline?

photo credit: macieklew Had an interesting debate over lunch yesterday while in a Twestival planning session, about the different between shopping online, or buying things over the web. You see, you can always find a good deal online, but if you’re really after service, nothing really beats walking into a...

Here’s another Honeypot

photo credit: Thomas Shahan Looking for some interesting websites to visit? here are some cool sites to visit. Isle of Man Twestival – Celebrating social media and raising money for charity. Come join us! Tools 4 Noobs – Some great hacker tools and utilities 5 tips to improve your home...

Get paid to post videos

This is a sponsored guest post written by kuaga on behalf of goviral network. Post powered by Sponzai. Are you paid to post videos on your blog? If not, this post is for you. While many bloggers discover, watch and post branded videos on a daily basis, relatively few know...

Problems restoring a large MySQL database?

photo credit: onkel_wart I had a bit of a problem today trying to get an 8Mb backup uploaded into MySQL. The problem was caused by the fact that phpMyAdmin was timing out when I tried to import the database. I tried breaking it down into smaller sections but a couple...

It’s all in the (bar)code

Image via Wikipedia Did you know that there are about more than 400 different types of barcode symbologies  in use today? I never realised it was that much, but as you can image, only a few are in widespread use. A symbology is a way of converting the symbols (whether...

Top 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors

Here’s an interesting read if you work in or with a team that’s responsible for building public facing systems. It’s a collection of the top 25 programming errors that have been responsible for most of the major security breeches and system outages over the last few years. Some of them...

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