Design Coding Rap by The Poetic Prophet

Need a few pointers in web design? This is the first time web design and SEO got served to me in the form of Rap. Thanks to Alan. The video’s are by The Poetic Prophet (AKA The SEO Rapper). Watch and enjoy. Design Coding [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0qMe7Z3EYg[/youtube] ...

2009-01-15 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

How to find the number of physical CPUs in Linux

With multicore CPUs it’s easy for newbies to get confused when faced with questions like; How many physical CPUs does the server have? How many cores on each CPU? Duo/Quad In Linux it’s actually quite easy to get this info. You could go through the /var/log/dmesg file or the /proc/cpuinfo file. For this tutorial we’ll look at the /proc/cpuinfo file. Physical CPU count? Run “cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep “physical id” | sort | uniq | wc -l”. ...

2009-01-14 · 2 min · Danesh Manoharan

Google’s got a new favicon

Google’s rolled out a new favicon. You like it? It’s basicly a white “g” within a google colored canvas. Standing out from the crowd is the idea behind the white “g”. The new design was inspired by user submissions, same as their previous favicon release back in June. The winning design this time came from André Resende, a computer science undergraduate student at the University of Campinas in Brazil. ...

2009-01-12 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg turns 25

For those who don’t know, Matt Mullenweg is the guy behindAutomattic. The company behind the world’s most popular publishing platform WordPress (6 years old) and it’s accompanying services. Askimet, Gravatar, bbPress, IntenseDebate, BuddyPress and WordPress.com the free WordPress hosting service. Today, Matt is amongst The 25 Most Influential People on the Web and 30 under 30 America’s Coolest Young Entrepreneurs . At only 25 Matt has managed to accomplish so much and there is still a long way to go. ...

2009-01-12 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan

Facebook hits 150 million users

This just in, Facebook has reached 150 million users world wide. About 50% of it’s users log in everyday. Facebook’s users today range from students right up to grandparents, this is no surprise to me as everyone in my home has a Facebook account including my Dad who’s 63 this year. Facebook now covers over 170 countries in 35 different languages, anyone from anywhere on the globe can get a piece of Facebook in their own language. ...

2009-01-09 · 1 min · Danesh Manoharan