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Lately I’ve been looking around some solutions what could reduce the load and connections to my server and I found out, one interesting service from Amazon, Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). This service allow you to store your web files into cloud storage in amazon infrastructure, and can retrieve it from anywhere through a custom [...]

Last few weeks I have these problem, where my server could not handle so much connection made to the server. The server have been upgraded, and the loads have been reduced. But there is some connection that stuck, that makes my apache died. Last 2 days it happen once, when I got a LAST_ACK DDOS [...]

Yesterday I saw a friend who bought a new pen drive. Its a Kingston pen drive, with a mickey mouse cover. Its a small slim pen drive version.  It look nice and attractive. maybe not for a guy to use a mickey mouse pen drive, but maybe for his girlfriend or anyone else la. The [...]

I’m adding up plugins in my site as I need it. Now, I encounter a need to have a lightbox image preview, a javascript tool that allow a larger set of image to be displayed in a nice way. I have browsed around, and have to choose something that compatible to my site requirements. For [...]

Lately I have a few web projects that I’m working on. Its quite tedious to do all the design, from scratch. So, I will try to find some tools to make it fast, and any free graphics that I can use. Thanks to Web 2.0 and Open Source initiative This time, I would like to [...]

When there’s a concern among all computer users of virus, malware and what not, people have been looking for the best antivirus that they can rely on. Some do ask me, what antivirus is the best. Well, that depends. You have to understand how antivirus works in the first place. Most antivirus depends on a [...]

I have recently registered as Amazon Associates, just wasting my time looking for some part time income while blogging. Amazon do have some tools to allow bloggers or website owners to publish code, linked to out affiliate account for tracking. First, you can register for Associate account here. There are few was you can link [...]

If you managing a wordpress site, or any CMS, I’m sure you will encounter spam activity. It is actually a bot, or a small program that will come and visit your site, to register or post a comment. Thanks to Akismet, a default plugin that bundled together in WordPress package, that blocked most of it. [...]

This is one of the useful wordpress plugins thats useful for simple site statistic, on post popularity. This is the snippet, taken from alexking page. ” Popularity Contest is a WordPress plugin that keeps track of activity on your blog and calculates a popularity percentage for each post and page. The popularity display you see: Popularity: [...]

I just found a new Photoshop tutorial, Its a simple tutorial, to create a Web 2.0 button for your website. It will look like glossy crystal look, some kinda elegant. The article is available here. The tutorial is simple, showing a few suggestion on blending options that needed to give the glossy look. You will [...]