Topic archive for
October, 2008
Friday, October 31st, 2008
About a minute ago, I created a twitter account for acomment. Now if you use Twitter, you can follow me here (twitter/acomment) to get updates about acomment. Also, from now on, I will be posting side blog posts there instead of its current location.
in Design, Firefox
Thursday, October 30th, 2008
People love music and they love movies. So it makes sense that music videos can be pretty popular, too, and it should come as no surprise that a new site called MTV Music has caught the eye of the ColdFusion crowd.
Enjoy Metallica? Or maybe Radiohead? Take a moment to explore the site, if you want [...]
By: Doug Caverly in ColdFusion, Open Source, Programming
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
Miami, FL (PRWEB) October 28, 2008 — Psystar Corporation, the leading manufacturer of OS X-compatible PCs, is now shipping PCs with Blu-ray® optical disc drives and the nVidia® 9800GT graphics card. Psystar is shipping Blue-ray® and 9800GT equipped computers before Apple’s release of these peripheral products on their own computers. Apple, developer of the OS X operating [...]
By: John Vinson in Apple, Mac, Software
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
All data follows a lifecycle from initial creation and storage, to protection and retention, and each of these phases has differing and unique requirements. Thus there should be a range of storage devices and processes to address these varying requirements. For example, enterprise devices, while having higher redundancy and performance are not as flexible as [...]
By: Dan Morrill in Database, Programming
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
Today, I’m going to write about PHP, The most popular server-side scripting language. There are lots of articles & tutorials online that help novice PHP developers to learn PHP step by step. In this post I’ve listed some of the best PHP tutorials, articles & resources in some of the most important PHP skills. After [...]
in Ajax, Apple, CSS, Database, Design, MySQL, Oracle, PHP, Programming, Web Development, WebMaster, Wordpress, XML
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
The New York Times writes that Microsoft introduced its “operating system for the cloud, Windows Azure, at the company’s Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles on Monday morning.” This project, previously named Red Dog, is supposed to be “a scalable hosting environment for deploying applications in Microsoft’s cloud.” ZDnet has the following (my emphasis):
By: Philipp Lenssen in Web Development
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
I’m not sure how many asked for it, but it’s coming our way. The streaming service offered by Netflix is making its way to Macs soon.
The “watch instantly” option for Netflix hasn’t been available to Mac owners in the past. I’ve never seen it as a big deal, mostly because the selection of streaming movies [...]
By: John Vinson in Apple, Mac, Software
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
This tutorial will reflect a similarity between the Joker in the recent Batman
movie, but I am not trying to make the face look exactly like that. But since
it is the coolest Joker to date, I wanted to make something similar.
Here is my final result
in Design, Manipulation, Photoshop
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
I was very busy and working on some personal projects , so I couldn’t update here. Finally I’m free!
From now on, I’ll try to update DeveloperFox with at least two new posts per week.
Today, I have some professional fonts for you! This is a list of my preferred free fonts I often use in my [...]
in Design, PHP, Web Development
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
MacRumors is reporting that Apple has released their numbers for their Q4 of the fiscal year.
Those figures are just the actual iPhone itself. The 39% doesn’t include the subscription based revenue. Steve Jobs would later go on to provide interesting facts about the Q4 2008 iPhone stats:
- In Q4 2008, more iPhones were sold than RIM Blackberries
- [...]
By: John Vinson in Apple, Mac, Software