NinfG and Firewall
The latest version of NinfG (version 5.0) has a lot to offer in terms of allowing client-server connectivity. First, it introduces the invoke server module separating components used to invoke remote applications from the...
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How to change hostname in Linux
In order to change the hostname of your linux machine, you can do the following: 1) Edit file /etc/sysconfig/network using your favourite editor, say using vi. 2) Look for the line with HOSTNAME in...
Regular expression
Especial Characters: [ ^ $ | ? * + . ( ) If you want to use any of the above characters as a literal in a regular expression, you need to escape them...
Debugging with gdb
GDB is the GNU project debugger which can be very helpful when you’re trying to figure out what goes wrong in the application you’re developing. With gdb, you can start a program, specify points...
All about SVN
Subversion (or SVN) is an open source version control system that can be used to maintain several versions of files such as program source codes, webpages, and other documentation. It has several features including...
Generating self-signed certificate using ADT to sign AIR applications
To package an Adobe AIR application using ADT (AIR Developer Tool), a certificate is needed. Digitally signing your application with a certificate from a recognized certificate authority identifies you as the publisher. It also...
Installing NinfG version 5
NinfG is an open source grid middleware which provides a programming framework for grid-based remote procedure calls (GridRPC). It is a reference implementation of the GridRPC API (application programming interface), allowing programmers to create...
Using SSH for Passwordless Remote Login
Secure Shell or SSH is a network protocol allowing secure data exchanges between two networked devices. It is designed to replace Telnet, which sends information over the network in plain text making it susceptible...
Trying Shindig, an OpenSocial and Google Gadgets container
Shindig is an open source reference implementation of Google’s OpenSocial and gadgets specifications. With Shindig, you will be able to host Google gadgets and OpenSocial applications in your own web site relatively quickly as...
Migrating phpWebsite 0.10.2 to PHP version 5
After changing my web hosting provider, I am faced with the task of migrating a couple of web sites to the new server. A couple of these web sites are phpWebsite-based. Unfortunately, the new...
My blog as my OpenID identity
To understand openID, you only need to consider the number of Internet accounts you currently maintain. Maybe you have one email account in Yahoo or Google, another account in Flickr for your photos, an...
My First Silverlight Video Player Application
I always wanted to create my own web-based video player to share vacation videos with relatives and friends back home. But I didn’t have an idea where to start. I initially considered Adobe Flash...
Migrating from Serendipity to WordPress Using Windows Live Writer
After months of inactivity, myGUIDE is now back with a new look and running on a different weblog platform. Yes, you read it right, I changed my blog platform from Serendipity to WordPress. This...
Creating Articles Using the Article Manager Module in Phpwebsite (Simplified Version)
I have a couple of websites running phpwebsite. In these websites, I used the Article Manager module to handle article submission. I came up with a guide to help users of these sites. I...
Yahoo! Messenger 9 Beta and Yahoo! Messenger for the Web
Yahoo! Messenger (YM) 9 is now available in public beta. For those who would try this newest version of YM, you can download it from here. The new version has a completely new look...
Blogging from Google docs
Google Docs (GD) is an online word processor, presentation, and spreadsheet application offered for free by Google. According to its documentation, it is possible to post created documents to a blog, which can be...
Search Philippines! A Google custom search engine
Interested in creating your own search engine? Try google custom search engine (CSE)! With google’s CSE, you can customized your search experience, including in the search only sites that are relevant to you. You...
Windows live writer’s “Invalid response document” error
In my previous post, I outlined my unsuccessful attempt to use windows live writer (WLW) to connect to the XmlRpc server of PhpWebsite‘s article manager module. I experimented using both the Metaweblog API and...
Using Windows Live Writer in PhpWebsite
Anyone using Windows Live Writer (WLW) in PhpWebsite (PWS)? I searched the web but got no relevant result. I asked the question in phpwsforums, and am still waiting for replies. So I tried it...
Organizing Emails II: Yahoo! Mail Filters
In case you haven’t noticed yet, Yahoo! now offers unlimited storage for Yahoo! Mail. This means that you don’t have to delete old emails to keep your Inbox under the storage limit. You can...
