Browsing category: 'Programming'

Simple Telnet - Example Application

OpenGL Console Library for Blackberry Native SDK (Playbook)

 
Over the break, I decided to try my hand at some Blackberry native SDK programming since I recently got a playbook. I looked around the App World and noticed there weren't any telnet/ssh tools available for free (that worked the way I wanted) so I...
PHP Tutorial: Replace long link text

PHP Tutorial: Replace long link text

 
I created this function so that I could have a way of preventing very long non-breaking text links from breaking my web page layout. Paritcularly, this is used in my tweet / facebook section of my homepage. Whenever I posted a link to either of...
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WordPress Tutorial: Recent Posts Block with Images

 
This post follows up on the last Wordpress tutorial which shows how to start using featured images. In this post, I show how you can display a block of recent posts along with the featured image, in the same way as my website. (See the bottom of the...
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Tutorial: sockets – 3 ways to listen

 
As you may know, I have been ta-ing a course in operating systems. We just finished covering sockets and in the last lab I gave a socket demo where I show three different ways a server can listen on a socket. First is a very basic case where the...
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Some Useful Information for Setting Up Subversion on Ubuntu

 
Not a tutorial or guide this time, since everyone else seems to have this covered quite well, but thought I'd collect a few good links together in one place. Hopefully these links will be useful to someone just starting with SVN. For everyone who...