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Image via Wikipedia This week in utilities I am trying and find to be useful I have Commands in Demand from Vasilios Freeware. This is available here on Download.com. While I notice the Quick Start key sequence is the same as AutoHotKey, resetting it to something useful is fairly easy. I am to lazy and Launchy [...] Introducing Google Public DNS: A new DNS resolver from Google Today, as part of our efforts to make the web faster, we are announcing Google Public DNS, a new experimental public DNS resolver. The DNS protocol is an important part of the web’s infrastructure, serving as the Internet’s “phone book”. Every time you visit a [...] From Technibble.com Low Resolution Web Version (2mb) Ultra High Resolution [...] I just added the WordPress Mobile Edition as a result of my recent road trip across the country. Think of this as a must have for your platform in today’s world. Visit http://mobile.nytimes.com using your phone. Incredibly useful and lightning fast, even when compared to the NYTimes iPhone Application which pales [...] From LaptopLogic – read the full article http://laptoplogic.com/resources/64-things-every-geek-should-know. If you consider yourself a geek, or aspire to the honor of geekhood, here’s an essential checklist of must-have geek skills. The term ‘geek’, once used to label a circus freak, has morphed in meaning over the years. What was once an unusual profession transferred into a word indicating social awkwardness. As time has gone on, the word has yet again morphed to indicate a new type of individual: someone who is obsessive over one (or more) particular subjects, whether it be science, photography, electronics, computers, media, or any other field. A geek is one who isn’t satisfied knowing only the surface facts, but instead has a visceral desire to learn everything possible about a particular subject. A techie geek is usually one who knows a little about everything, and is thus the person family and friends turn to whenever they have a question. If you’re that type of person and are looking for a few extra skills to pick up, or if you’re a newbie aiming to get a handhold on the honor that is geekhood, read on to find out what skills you need to know. I was reading an article from FreelanceFolder.com that started me thinking about which Plugins I used to support any of the standard WordPress blogs I either write or maintain. I use the following list and want to acknowledge FreelanceFolder for nudging me into using two new ones as well. These are my bare minimum “can’t live without” list of plugins that I install with most of my new WordPress installations. Continue reading Essential Plugins Every Modern WordPress Site Should Use Advanced SSH configuration and tunneling: We don’t need no stinking VPN software In a recent Red Hat Magazine article, Paul Frields gave some examples of how SSH port forwarding can be used |
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