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Entries from October 2008

Unix Timeline

October 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

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Unix History

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WSO2 Mashup Server Screencast #2: Web Scraping

October 27th, 2008 · No Comments · news, wso2, wso2 mashup server

High Resolution Version

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Popularity of Social Networks on a Map

October 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · news


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Developer Evangelism by Christian Heilmann

October 21st, 2008 · No Comments · news, personal

Last couple of months I heard lot about evangelism in WSO2 where I work as a software engineer. while I am reading blog by Christian Heilmann I found this nice presentation given by him. It’s worth looking at it. The presentation is fantastic.
Developer EvangelismView SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: advocate publicspeaking)
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Firefox 3.1 Beta Leaves IE in Ashes

October 21st, 2008 · No Comments · news

Firefox 3.1 is the fastest version yet. One of our favorite sites to use for testing is papervision3d.org because it is so graphics heavy. Firefox 3.1 took 25 seconds to fully load. Compare this to our last Firefox 3 review on the same machine, Firefox 3 took 45 seconds to load the site’s 3D image. [...]

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How to Add Custom SOAP Header to SOAP Requests using Axis2/C Service Client

October 21st, 2008 · No Comments · axis2/c

SOAP specification defines SOAP headers as an extension mechanism that provides a way to pass information in SOAP messages that is not application payload. SOAP headers can carry control information, quality of service information, security information and other information that are not directly related to the actual business functionality.

For example you need to [...]

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Mozilla Fennec on Ubuntu 8.04

October 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments · news

Mozilla Fennec Welcome Screen

My Blog on Fennec

Multiple Web Pages in Fennec

Back/Forward buttons and Favorite button

Fennec Settings

Add-ons

Bookmarks

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JavaScript’s class-less objects

October 17th, 2008 · No Comments · asides

Java and JavaScript are very different languages, although the similarity in the names and the similar C-like syntax confuses people sometimes. Let’s take a look at one pretty major difference and that is how objects are created. In Java, you have classes. Then objects, a.k.a. instances, are created based on those classes. In JavaScript, there [...]

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WSO2 Mashup Server Screencast 1: Hello World

October 16th, 2008 · Comments Off · news, wso2, wso2 mashup server

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apt and dpkg beyond the basic use of installing programs

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments · linux, linux tips

When I start to reading Ubuntu packaging guide, I found this interesting things which can do using apt and dpkg.
apt-cache dump: lists every package in the cache. This command is especially helpful in combination with a grep pipe such as apt-cache dump | grep foo to search for packages whose names or dependencies include foo.
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