August 2008
11 posts
“Discipline is doing what you really don’t want to do so that you can do...”
“It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we have to do what is required.”
– Winston Churchill
“Science postulates that matter can neither be created nor destroyed; the bible...”
GOOD COPY BAD COPY →
A documentary about the current state of copyright and culture.
Nigeria's Metro Digital copyright dispute headed... →
“The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment...”
– Vince Lombardi
URL shortening on the Opera Mini
URL shortening services allow you to shorten urls that will have eventually taken a lot of keystrokes to enter, into a short version that can easily be shared via SMS or microblogging services like Twitter.
Configuring your Opera Mini browser to shorten urls easily is trivial. I will be configuring the Is.gd URL shortening service (others can be done likewise). On launching the Opera Mini,...
What if it crashes?
Have you ever thought of the possibility of your web application crashing? Probably there was some data corruption or data integrity was compromised of some sort. It could happen in different ways. But I’m more particular about the database since that’s where most of the application data is stored - registrations, transactions, account status and so on. If you have not developed a...
Tabula rasa
For quite a long while now, I stopped blogging. The simple reason for this was the fact that the hosting company that hosted the server on which my blog was, somehow went out of business - twice! I’ve decided to start again and so I’m launching this Tumblelog today.
Tumblr is not exactly a complete blogging solution and so I intend to use it for my random musings, pictures,...