Setting up Monit to monitor Apache and PostgreSQL on Ubuntu
Monit is a great little utility that monitors your daemons. If a daemon fails, Monit will start the daemon it will automatically restart the process. It comes in very handy if for …
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Website review session from Google I/O
If you are new to SEO, or just want to learn more about SEO, Matt Cutts and a few colleagues did a really good presentation on Google I/O where they went through several websites …
How to install ZoneMinder 1.24.2 on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server
Last week I published a new version of my ZoneMinder Virtual Appliance. The virtual appliance is great if you want to easily deploy ZoneMinder without having to spend time setting …
Trouble with ZoneMinder VA 0.2 and VMware Server 2
Last week I launched ZoneMinder VA 0.2. Unfortunately there is an issue with the image that prevents it from loading properly into VMware Server 2. The root of the problem is …
Red iGone screencast/demo
I just recorded a screencast of Red iGone in action. The video is a bit rough (in particular the audio), but I hope it gets the message across. Enjoy.
Hello Grub, you suck!
In the last few weeks I had to set up a few new Linux servers. Since Ubuntu is my preferred Linux dist in recent years, 10.04 LTS was a natural choice. Ubuntu 10.04 LTS is a great …
ZoneMinder Virtual Appliance 0.2 Released
ZoneMinder is a great piece software. It is a very powerful video surveillance tool that can be configured with both IP cameras and regular cameras (via V4L). Unfortunately it is a …
We've taken over the management of Google Community.com
A while back, WireLoad took over the management for the forum Google Community.com. I’ve been a member of the forum for a few years, and seen how it has gone from a lively …
Year 2010: Nokia relaunches Danger's Sidekick 2
The hat is off to Nokia. They’ve managed to stay inside their cave in Finland while the rest of the world evolved. First they tried to sue Apple over some vague copyright …
Just launched Red iGone
Two days ago we launched Red iGone — the easiest way to remove red-eyes out of you photos. It’s a dead-simple tool. Just upload your photo, select the red eye, let Red iGone work …
I'm going VoIP - Unboxing Snom M3.
For many years I’ve been excited about VoIP. I attended a seminar on Asterisk 7 years or so ago, and remember thinking: Wow, this is the future. Unfortunately there were many …
Brilliant set of SEO bookmarks
SEO legend Rand Fishkin just published a brilliant post over at SEOMoz. It’s simple and beautiful. It’s a set of 30 bookmarks for automating bits and pieces of SEO and SERPS …