Among others, this new release of Ubuntu features:

• 3D Screen effects enabled by default: This is soooo cool! Plus, right click on your desktop, select Change Desktop Background, select Visual Effects and click on Extra, now go move a Window.
• Themes, …

Ajax Hacks takes you step by step through an 80 tips journey going from the very basics – how to GET or POST – to advanced topics like performance tuning, caching and web services interaction.

AJAX Hacks by Bruce Perry
ISBN: 0-596-10169-4

Two days ago, while surfing a gov’s page, I got stuck at the very last step of a report generator. I right clicked the page, looked for a link and see the problem: an tag with a classid parameter. That object referenced a PDF file. And because the …

How to Install Skype in Ubuntu

I just downloaded it and have to tell you it works great.

• Download installer from Skype website
• Double click and install downloaded file (you will need admin privileges)
• Once installed you will find it under …

Lastname: Jaimes

Did you know…

• Jaimes is patronymic from the spanish personal name Jaime?
• Most Jaimes in the U.S. live in Texas?
• Top five departure places to the U.S. are Germany, Sweden, Venezuela, Preussen and Ireland?
• Oldest immigration record …

Update your computer

You can update your computer from the console by executing the following commands:

1apt-get update
2apt-get upgrade

Installing a PDF print server on Ubuntu 7 Server

This document is too long to be here, so I moved it here: …

Sweet…

Ubuntu Feisty Fawn 7.04
Controls: Clearlooks
Window Border: Clearlooks Alternative
Icons: Dropline Neu!

Running multiple versions of the .NET framework in IIS

When you install a new .NET framework in your IIS server some applications can stop working showing you the following error:

Server Application Unavailable

In the event viewer you will find this: …

Pizza

Pizza requires 67% hydration.

• 825g flour
• 7g yeast
• 17g sea salt - try 12g next time.

mix

• 495g hot water
• 50g milk

heat to 40C degrees

• 30g olive oil

mix all previous ingredients

Pasta con brócoli

Ingredientes

• Pasta
• Brócoli
• Ajo, finamente …

Reading Outlook Contacts

Have you ever realized all you can do if Outlook contacts information were located into a database? If you have, this tip is for you. The first step is to take all that information out from Outlook so we can transform it into …