Archive for the ‘General’ Category

Any Good Open Source Code Snippet Libraries?

Apr

30

by Mike Fleming at 6:43 am (3) General

I’ve been looking around the last few days for an open source code snippet library to put in place at my workplace. Most of the ones I came across by… (read the rest)

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Ubuntu 9.04 “Jaunty Jackalope” Officially Released

Apr

24

by Mike Fleming at 7:32 am General | , , ,

Canonical officially announced the release of Ubuntu 9.04, previously code named Jaunty Jackalope. As with all Ubuntu releases you can download a desktop edition or a server edition. You can… (read the rest)

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UberTwitter, A New Twitter App for the Blackberry

Apr

23

by Mike Fleming at 7:14 am Blackberry, General, Twitter | , , ,

For the past week or so I have been trying out a beta version of a new Twitter application on my Blackberry, called UberTwitter. So far I have liked what… (read the rest)

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Stunning Images From the Cassini Spacecraft

Apr

21

by Mike Fleming at 12:06 pm General | , ,

When you have a few spare minutes, check out this Boston.com photo gallery of some images taken from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft. These are some amazing photos!

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Mythbusters Rocket Car Pancake

Apr

14

by Mike Fleming at 7:21 am (3) General | ,

Wow, this looks way too cool….

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Need RAID?

Apr

09

by Mike Fleming at 3:07 pm General |

Most of us who have some experience in the system admin role are very familiar with RAID. With everyday folks now using their PCs to store their life stories on… (read the rest)

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SNL Digital Short: Like a Boss

Apr

06

by Mike Fleming at 6:58 am General

The video below does contain some non kid friendly language, so be warned……

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How to Remove the Conficker Worm

Apr

01

by Mike Fleming at 7:52 am General

Well today is the day for the Conficker Worm to open up and release havoc on the internet. Not sure what you need to do to protect your computers? Read… (read the rest)

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Use Google Reader Within Microsoft Outlook

Mar

27

by Mike Fleming at 3:07 pm General

This is an old trick, but some of you may find it handy. I forgot about this myself until I read this Lifehacker post this morning. You can easily tell… (read the rest)

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Great, Quick Tutorial on Setting Up an Amazon EC2 Instance

Mar

24

by Mike Fleming at 6:54 am General, Windows

I stumbled across a nice little tutorial this morning by Chris Peterson of Alagad. It explains how to create a Windows based instance on Amazon EC2. It appears as though… (read the rest)

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