One can start to get worried when we think about how much control we let Google have. I mean – I am pro-google, and I love what the do, though when things like todays errors happens, one starts to wonder what would happen if Google turned into a monster? As it is today, we let [...]

So you’ve been thinking that it’s time that you start earning some money from all the hard work you’ve been putting into your blog? Guess what, so does everyone else also think. I’ve read quite a few so-called recipes on how to make money on web, ranging from utterly junk to even worse. If you [...]

The other day I stumbled upon the webpage TypeChart. A brilliant webpage for those of us that works in design and typesetting. Here you can quickly and easily check how different fonts works against eachother, on both Windows and MacOSX platform. It covers a variety of features, and you can easily and quickly change between [...]

When I woke up today, I saw that finally Norwegian newspapers had opened their eyes towards those bloggers that doesn’t shout the loudest. One of the blogs I’ve been reading for quite some time now, TechCrunch – was mentioned in a Norwegian newspaper (Dagbladet.no). Now, I am sure that there are quite a few Norwegians [...]

When I decided to change my backend software from Drupal to Wordpress, I was going through all kinds of plugins and “hacks”, as well as made my own configurations and plugins to see what I could get out of Wordpress. One night as I was browsing around how to achieve something, I stumbled over WpRecipes.com; [...]

Hamachi is easy explained, a VPN service that takes little to no effort to setup. The main usage of this little gem is to have a secure way to remotely connect to your own network, or for that sake – a business network. This way you can have LAN networks work over internet; easy access [...]

Often when you work, you end up having documents that aren’t meant to be read by others. And when you then are done with those documents and you’ve secured your encrypted backup, then it’s time to remove the actual document and with secure file deletion make sure that the data can not be read from [...]

Some time ago I needed to get TCL to work with MySQL Database. After some searching I found the project mysqltcl which suited my needs perfectly. If you are in need of a lightweight module that can handle MySQL interraction in TCL, then head over to http://www.xdobry.de/mysqltcl/ and download it today. You might also want [...]

So you’ve started on a new project, but you lack the ideas of what colors to use? I guess we’ve all been there a few times. Whenever I have troubles finding colors I usually hit ColourLovers.com and either browse amongst the huge amount of pre-defined colors, or use their highly advanced search engine to find [...]

As the ordinary JDK package comes with a limited Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) package. This package is limited so you need to download the extended package from SUN. You find it on the JDK download page all the way at the bottom.