Bowker Meta Data Service Documentation
very interesting looking REST API from Bowker
public
tgharold.com: Tech Blog: FSVS for sysadmins
howto use fsvs
assert_efficient_sql - O'Reilly Ruby
rails plugin that can detect inefficient queries in test cases
How to pack light - Tips - Travel - theage.com.au
OneBag - The Art and Science of Travelling Light
Paddy Pallin - Home - Leaders in Travel & Outdoor Adventure
Vim Cookbook
tons of useful vim tips
Rake Args... The New Hottness! - Between The Rails
how to pass wrguments into rake tasks in Rake 0.8
Don't rush into just any old career - Opinion - theage.com.au
THE pressures on teenagers today are immense. Many are convinced that their entire lives will be determined by one number — their ENTER score. A life of success or failure seems to hinge on it.
littler: a scripting front-end for GNU R
R wrappe that allows executable R scripts to be made
DLF forum, bowker presentation « Bibliographic Wilderness
summary of a bowker presentation on its new webservices
[Rails-deploy] sphinx vs ferret
Thinking Sphinx
pat allans sphinx plugin for rails
Riddle - Ruby Sphinx Client
pat allan's sphinx client for ruby
Ruby vs PHP performance
ruby benchmarks faster than PHP? (execution only, ignores code parsing speed)
Florian Jensen’s Weblog » Blog Archive » AOL adopting XMPP aka Jabber
AOL has a test XMPP server up for ICQ/AIM.
technovelty: 5 second vpn
use ssh to setup a socks proxy as a rapid vpn solution
Revactor
ruby library for implementing the Actor concurrency model
A magical xrandr incantation
xrandr script to toggle an external monitor on/off. Nowall I need is a xrandr 1.2 capable card....
Jon Crowcroft's Personal Home Page
homepage for a networking researcher in the UK with some interesting papers
Google: Rainbow Books
entry portal for rainbow's google partner page
Tilley Endurables - The Finest Hats and Travel Clothing in the World
Packaging Java with Javatools
how to package java apps and libraries for debian
Peer-to-Peer-Systeme - WS 2007
michael's course on p2p (inc. slides). Interesting reading.
Whats a good SNR and Attenuation?
whirlpool thread on ADSL attenuation/SNR. Lots of craptacula speculation, but posts by ISP reps are useful.
Internode: Extreme
graph that shows theoretical ADSL speeds at distances from the exchange
Line Attenuation + Noise margin
anpother useful whirlpool post on SNR/Attenuation
Fingerprint (command line) client – nova77LF’s Journal – Users at Last.fm
source code for a c app that can fingerprint and mp3 and return the id3 tags used for it by people on last.fm
BOLENJX.EXE, Spyware Remove
tool for cleaning robs laptop of bolenja?
Global Nerdy | How to Work the Room