The Qt Creator 2.5.0 final has been released! There are lots of new features and improvements in this release of the free and open source integrated development environment for C++ and Qt.
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Simple and efficient MongoDB Backup using bash script
There are different ways to take Backup from MongoDB. Using mongodump is one of simple and efficient way to implement it. The bash script presented here take backup from replica set after verifying that current server is slave and then transfer it to separate backup server along with capturing vital information of all steps in log file.
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GNU Media Goblin hits 0.30
The perfect tool to show and share your media! Building tools to empower the world through decentralization! Built for extensibility. Multiple media types, including video support!
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Testing Codeigniter with Firebird
I’ve been using Codeigniter as my development platform and framework of choice since last year. Being a ten year PHP developer, Codeigner was a refreshing way of coding web apps with PHP.
Read more »Agile Toolkit 4.2 is Released
This release is the result of a half year effort and is based on the feedback we have received on 4.1 version. It brings a lot of improvements and enhancements but the primary goal is to create a fully transparent and fully-documented underlying architecture and promote extensibility through add-ons.
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Unleash the interior designer in you!
sh3d is an interior design application with 2d and 3d views. It's easy enough for even children to use and comes with a little library of furniture. You can import models using several popular formats. Once you have sketched your plan, you can make virtual visits into it. Of course this works much better with 3d acceleration. It's surprisingly funny.
Read more »ARM926 interrupts in QEMU
In this post I prepared what I think is the simplest example on how to manage interrupts for the widespread ARM926 core. From this example one can expand the complexity of the interrupt management at will. I’m going to test the functionality with QEMU, emulating the Versatile Platform Baseboard.
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Interview with Ding Zhou of Ubuntu Tweak
Ubuntu tweak is a well known application which allows Ubuntu users to tweak various aspects of their system. The founder of the project, Ding Zhou aka Tualatrix Chou, is talking to us about the nature and the usability of Ubuntu Tweak, the relation with Canonical and the future plans of the project. Enjoy
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The Children of Linux
Linux. It’s really not a hard operating system to learn. In fact, that very first statement is wrong. Linux is not an operating system. Linux a kernel which is used as the very core to build an operating system around. But these are the things that children of today are not learning. Not in public school systems anyway.
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FreedomBox Hackfest in NYC on Presidents' Day Weekend
It's in New York on February 18th, 19th and 20th. There are a lot of places we might make progress. This will be fun for people of all skills and experience. A day of pizza, beer and throwing bits against the box will make for great progress.
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Open Source nginx Surpasses Microsoft as the Second Most Used Web Server
The second most popular web server is no more Microsoft IIS, as it has been surpassed by the Open Source server nginx.
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MediaGoblin 0.2.1: Gearing Up
This release has largely been about paving the way forward for MediaGoblin's future and restructuring under the hood. Nonetheless, a good number of awesome features got implemented for this release.
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LibreJS
Loic J. Duros has written an extension for Mozilla Firefox (and derivatives) that aims to fix the issue of non-free JavaScript Richard Stallman has written about in The JavaScript Trap. The extension is in beta test phase and more interested people are invited to take a test drive and comment.
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OpenGL ES 2.0 using Android NDK
I started writing a minimal GLUT-compatible wrapper to run the OpenGL wikibook C++ samples using the Android NDK, and I'm making progress :) The Android NDK is getting nicer with Android 2.3, though it still feels less supported than Java apps (e.g. the resize events seem buggy and the keycodes header is incomplete...). Nonetheless, it's nice to be able to write C++ portable apps.
Read more »Encrypted Linux on USB key
Guidelines to have encrypted Debian system on a USB flash key, to take with you during your travels. The solution uses LUKS to encrypt the root filesystem.
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