The book demonstrates how to work effectively with views and controllers – two of the most important ingredients of the ASP.NET MVC framework. Readers can work with actions and controllers to perform some important tasks such as creating a CAPTCHA system and generating a PDF order summary.
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Linux From Scratch 6.8 is released!How to Build your own Linux-based OS from scr
Linux from scratch is more an project than a Linux distribution in a traditional sense of the word, Linux From Scratch is a book of step-by-step instructions on how to build a minimalist Linux-based operating system from scratch - either by using an existing Linux installation or from a live CD.
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Linux over Windows..? Well, the argument continues
Well here we go, stirring the hornet’s nest again. Linux over Windows or is it Windows over Linux? Agree or disagree, advocates for both have something to say that linux-logomakes it better than the other. Why? These are two sides of the same coin but we all know that heads are the favorites over tails, right? So, let the arguments begin.
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The Mobile Linux Roundup: An Overview for Developers
Linux has made its way from the desktop to the server room, and now it is poised to take over mobile devices. In fact, by at least one report it already has. But as mobile developers are painfully aware, the mobile space is quite fragmented, and there are many versions of Linux to target. Which one is best for your project?
Read more »How to DBI Link Oracle tables from PostgreSQL on Debian GNU/Linux
How to install and configure DBI-Link to join Oracle tables from PostgreSQL on Debian GNU/Linux
If you want to join Oracle tables from PostgreSQL on Debian GNU/Linux, you can use DBI-Link.
Also, you can use PostgreSQL queries to access Oracle tables as local schemas.
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3 Reasons Why Open Source Brings Better ROI for Businesses
Quite often businesses view alternatives if products or services offer better Return on Investment. Open Source is one such option that is often debated in terms of better returns, lower operational costs and of course minimum breakeven time depending on the size of your organization etc.
Read more »FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE available
The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE. This is the third release from the 8-STABLE branch which improves on the functionality of FreeBSD 8.1 and introduces some new features.
Read more »FreeBSD 7.4-RELEASE available
The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 7.4-RELEASE. This will be the last release from the 7-STABLE branch. Some of the highlights: Gnome updated to 2.32.1, KDE updated to 4.5.5, many misc. improvements and bugfixes.
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GNU Guile 2.0.0 released
« We are pleased to announce GNU Guile release 2.0.0, the first of a new stable series and the result of almost 3 years of work. It provides many new noteworthy features, most notably the addition of a compiler and virtual machine...»
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VMwareZimbra 7 vs Google Apps
VMware’s one year old, Zimbra saw its latest version, Zimbra.7 being unveiled on Monday last. VMware had acquired Zimbra from Yahoo January last year as it did not quite get the leverage the software required with Yahoo’s non-PR attitude.
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Tinycore3.5 comes with improved system boot time and user interface | A 10Mo LinuxOS
Tinycore3.5 is released, this new release comes with many updates and some improvements, so boot times has been improved with optimization of startup code. Administration improved with deletes of uninstalled ondemand without reboot. Many user interface improvements and additional supported options in: appsaduit, wbar, services, tce-audit, and fluff, the integrated file manager.
Read more »MeeGo Linux roadmap updated
The MeeGo project has updated its roadmap. The project will now release Meego 1.2 in April 2011 and plans to release MeeGo 1.3 in October, moving to a biannual release schedule. The six-monthly release schedule has been a target for the MeeGo developers as they establish their open development and release process.
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Debian 6.0 stable released with Firebird 2.1.3 included
After two years of squashing bugs Debian 6.0 Squeeze is released , in the new version Firebird 2.1.3 is included
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New ubuntu based distribution now offered on Thin Client computers
New thin client products MT2300/ST6800, by Computer Lab International (CLI), are now available on client-optimized operating system on the Ubuntu platform. The reason for this platform migration was the necessity for a strong performing platform like Linux with its inherent capability for being simple yet highly flexible and precision efficiency.
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how to sysctl in Linux
It is indeed a powerful tool, and if you know how to use it, you can tweak the kernel, and the changes are applied immediately.
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