Posted by: Rocky
on November 18 2009
This article proposes creating an Android-based service that emulates a network server that enhances the value of the local machine in unique and unexpected ways.
Put a tiny cloud in your Android handset and experience the usefulness of a local Web server.
Posted by: Rocky
on November 17 2009
Are you broadening your skills as a Linux systems administrator into various flavors of UNIX? Get a rundown of the
differences and similarities between Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AIX so that you can perform day-to-day activities with ease.
Posted by: Rocky
on November 16 2009
SPOTs are small wireless devices that run Java programs. Find out how to turn a new, open source wireless device — Sun's
Small Programmable Object Technology (SPOT) — into a highly visible indicator of the health of a continuous integration build.
Posted by: Rocky
on November 16 2009
PHP is an attractive technology, that facilitates a pick-and-mix model of Web-site development. As the popular PHP language continues to evolve, many new features enhance its object-oriented aspects. In this article,
PHP V5.3 examples illustrate late static binding, namespace support, class method overloading, and variable parsing and heredoc support.
Posted by: Rocky
on November 12 2009
Eclipse Galileo includes
new features for applying patches. This article provides an overview of the method for creating and applying patches, and includes an overview of the patch format used by Eclipse. Here are examples of creating simple patches.
Posted by: Rocky
on November 10 2009
Modern operating system kernels provide the means for introspection, the
ability to peer dynamically within the kernel to understand its behaviors. With this knowledge, you can tune or modify the kernel to avoid failure conditions. Discover an open source infrastructure called SystemTap that provides this dynamic introspection for the Linux kernel.