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Software development is the translation of a user need or marketing goal into a software product. - Wikipedia Why it is so difficult to understand the nature of the Softwa...

They talk with the business, come up with solutions and make bright key decisions about architecture. But they don’t program. During the course of the project they ensure that ...

The history of the instant messengers, from IRC to Pidgin.

Getting rid of those pesky empty lines in OOo mail merges Mail merges are a great way to save time, since they pull information from the same fields, over and over again with ...

Represent recipes as mind maps with Freemind.

The easy way to run operating systems without messing up your system GNU/Linux can be scary to a new user. After all, what if you mess up? What if you end up corrupting your h...

A good alternative to Ubuntu Debian is well respected as a stable server distribution, and most of the reviews focus on aspects appropriate to server deployments. This article...

Stick with the familiar Microsoft Windows, or try the stable, secure, but unfamiliar GNU/Linux-based operating systems that have recently started taking off. There are two big ...

A tutorial for novices that discusses processes and process related commands including ps, top, grep, fuser, more, jobs and kill. our GNU/Linux computer is an amazing machine....

Some time ago I saw a chocolate bar made with Adobe Photoshop somewhere on the Internet . I thought that Gimp can’t do worse than and I got myself to work. It seemed to ...

Virtualization has long been the domain of large enterprises. Beginning with time-sharing technology on massive mainframes, virtualization required large data centers and large...

You can easily double the joy of using Firefox by knowing these essencial Firefox tips.

This tutorial explains the installation of Apache web server, bundled with PHP and MySQL server on a Linux machine. The tutorial is primarily for SuSE 9.2, 9.3, 10.0 & 10.1 ope...

If you run your own Linux server here are some tips on server hardening, liberally stolen from the CFS security GUI script for cPanel/WHM.

Executive Summary Windows Vista includes an extensive reworking of core OS elements in order to provide content protection for so-called "premium content", typical...