Typekit allows to embed fonts into online documents through CSS to render perfect looking fonts. With Retina display, quality of rendering becoming a factor. Two years ago, we published an article on usage of elegant and light typography for websites. All old articles like what fonts to use and for which purposes in blogs, Selecting the right font for your blog are becoming important as Apple … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2013
Links CLI Based Browser With Graphics : OS X Build
Links command line interface based browser with Graphics can only be enabled on OS X with make function. During the build process, one need to enable graphics. We wrote about Command Line Web Browsing in previous article with all the softwares we found are in usage. We mentioned in that article, that Graphical features of Links command line interface based browser demands manual installation and … [Read more...]
VPS Without Control Panel : All the Needed Info
VPS without control panel makes a new users scarred with the only black command line option. But this is the best way and you will master to use it very fast. First, we are considering Cloud VPS mainly as they are on Pay as You Go model - like Rackspace Unmanaged Cloud Server, if you can not control the test server or have messed it up, simply delete it - no fixed monthly cost, only the usage cost … [Read more...]
Multiple Server Swift Installation : Outline
Multiple Server OpenStack Swift Installation appears a bit confusing to the new users who wants to create an cloud instance for storage. It is definitely not possible for all the Universities to arrange multiple bigger instances of own bare metal, possibly testing the softwares on own Servers becomes prohibitive for cost. The terminology Cloud itself is too much business centric. We have to … [Read more...]
Basic Tricks To Take Good Pictures with Mobile Phones
Basic tricks to take good pictures with mobile phones is exploiting the features by knowing the limitations of a typical mobile phone camera. This is the continuation of the previous article How to Take Good Pictures with Mobile Phones by Knowing the Limits. So, this is the last and final part of the whole way to successfully use your mobile phone camera, from photographic point of view. When … [Read more...]
Command Line Web Browsing : Full Guide
Command Line Web Browsing is of fun, useful and actually fast and safe. We can use Lynx, Links like Free Software on UNIX / OS X, Linux or Windows to surf. For some special social networks, specially which are dependent on API based login or forces to accept cookies might require separate command line applications. We wrote about them before, we will go in to that part later. First let us … [Read more...]
How to Organize Cloud Infrastructure : Lesson 2
Every company nowadays, has essentially two basic needs that can be met through IT and the Internet - the accessibility by and speeding up the works. This article is named How to Organize Cloud Infrastructure Lesson 2 as the first and foremost important step to plan and get the maximum ROI has been discussed before. To satisfy the customers, to keep the activities official and organized; the … [Read more...]
How to Take Good Pictures with Mobile Phones : Know the Limits
Mobile photography is a reality, which can turn to be the only camera with you at certain situation, here is how to take good pictures with Mobile Phones. With most of the smartphones we have right now in our pockets, we can not only can just take simple snapshots but can take really beautiful photos. But, as you know, the smartphones on a technical level have major limitations as a camera, … [Read more...]
Unified Centralized Management of Data with Openfiler
Unified centralized management of data is possible with Openfiler which provides an web based interface for network attached storage and block storage. Openfiler is a free software and licensed under GNU GPL. Previously we have discussed, configured cloud servers to deal with web services, databases, mail and collaboration softwares, in this article we are going describe a system that adds a … [Read more...]
Secure Connection to Cloud Infrastructure by VPN Tunnel
Secure connection to Cloud Infrastructure by using VPN Tunnel - like we already said on our Secure Cloud Computing Guide, we pointed the importance of the connecting device. Practically it is a part of Comprehensive Cloud Security Strategy. It is obvious that, for this article; we have to take that the reader is used with the common computing terminologies like VPN (Virtual Private Network), … [Read more...]
Installing SugarCRM on Rackspace Cloud Sites
Installing SugarCRM on Rackspace Cloud Sites has been described in this step by step guide so that anyone can easily follow the guide and install easily. We wrote about the basics on CRM or Customer Relationship Management itself and the softwares in one article. SugarCRM is a PHP MySQL based software and required MySQLi database. Actually the installation process is easy. You have to decide … [Read more...]