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Organizing Media files on Linux

Recently I was doing some cleanup on my Dropbox account, and I found that some folders (especially “Camera Uploads”) had like a million unorganized images and video files…

  • Post date December 24, 2013

Clustering and Load balancing Tomcat servers

Tomcat is by far the most popular open source Java servlet container that can easily be scaled to ensure high availability. In this post I will show how…

  • Post date August 3, 2013

Demise of J2ME

Since the arrival of iOS and Android smartphones, J2ME has really faded into the background. And it is not because iOS and Android are better platforms, it is…

  • Post date September 14, 2012

Sharing VPN connection on Linux

Most VPN servers allow a single remote session per user, which is all you need most of the times. But sometimes it is necessary to connect multiple devices to the…

  • Post date August 16, 2012

Near Field Communication (NFC)

Near Field Communication (NFC) is a wireless/radio-frequency technology that works over short-range. This involves communicating data between devices(“initiator” and “target”) in close proximty normally requiring less than 10…

  • Post date September 10, 2011

A free software license

There are many free software licenses available these days, from viral and stringent licenses like GPL, with some grey and confusing like LGPL to business friendly licenses like…

  • Post date April 21, 2011

Why is git better than svn

Well I am not going to start debating over this question, as most people on the web are doing so. I am not going to list pros and…

  • Post date April 7, 2011

Crawl, index and search

Sometimes you need to search for files or pages on content-rich websites or browser-based information software/encyclopedias that don’t really have a search functionality. And it could be a…

  • Post date March 29, 2011

Project migration from Sourceforge to Googlecode

I have been using googlecode for some of my recent open source development work, and I was surprised how googlecode speeds up development. The SCM is very fast and gave me…

  • Post date March 11, 2011

Oracle-IBM pact and Android

IBM-Oracle pact is a good news for Java developers and for the open source community in general. OpenJDK is a more natural open alternative to Oracle J2SE and is…

  • Post date October 13, 2010

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