Fedora 17 vs. Slackware 13.37
Ah – yes once again its time for by bi-annual review of linux distro’s. Why? I don’t know – but why not? Last time I looked at Fedora 16, Mint, and a few other distros. F-16 got pretty beat up…
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Comparing Google, Bing, Yahoo, and Duckduckgo Search Engines
Starting in about June I noticed an interesting trend in my traffic – search hits and traffic from google.com tumbled to 0 – no kidding 0. Now I don’t get tons of traffic in the first place, but I get…
Performance Tuning a Hosted WordPress Blog
So you got a hosted WordPress blog and you’re not 100% happy with performance. Even worse you signed a 2 year deal to get a good rate. Now what? Ugh! D’oh! Or use whatever colorful metaphor you would like. Here’s…
Graphene Aggravation
I’ve updated to the latest Graphene theme – but you’ll see lots of funky crap. Kind of aggravating. I check the update releases and I suppose I could deploy to a test environment, but come on guys document the changes!…
Android Layouts and UI Design
Ok – it was a PITA to deal with a few layout issues on my last project that obviously I’m ignorant about how to properly do this with layouts in Android. Time to focus and get it right. Since I’m…
Location Services and GPS on Android
Its fun to play around with the cool devices in your phone. ADK makes this kind of stuff easy and fun, but there are quite a few steps to get an app to use the devices. Let’s put all the…