To Niche or not to Niche – Why Narrow Topics are Bad
If you’ve ever searched a “should I start a niche blog” type question on Google you’re bound to have received a million and one reasons why blogging around a tightly knit niche is the only way to blog....
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I’m sure that all professions have their share of daily headaches but computer science seems to take the cake. I find it amazing how a simple process that you may have done a dozen times over can...
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Quiet Server for the Home or Small Office
There’s a wide rang of server options for running professional grade services, such as hosting your own website out of your own home or small office. Although what people often forget is that high end,...
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Handling Online Returns – Turning Customer Problems into Success
Last father’s day I received a soda siphon – a pressurized bottle that uses CO2 charges to make sparkling water. I had one as a kid and always thought they were the coolest thing ever. The excitement...
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How to Back Up Alfresco – Step by Step With Script
Alfresco is an open source data management tool that I’ve recently implemented and rely heavily on. However finding complete instructions on how automate Alfresco backups was a bit of a challenge....
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Setup Eclipse for C++ 11 – Ubuntu 12.04
If you’ve tried compiling something like std::to_string(42) and received a compiler error then chances are your Eclipse CDT isn’t set up for C++ 11. No worries. Everything you need is already...
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Does Having an Evil Laugh Make you a Villian?
A friend of mine recently asked whether a child with an evil laugh is destined to become a future villain. To be honest the question caught me off guard. Does having the trademark “Bwa-ha-ha” laugh...
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The Bedroom Dash
You fix the covers, lean in for a kiss then slowly step back away from the bed. Turning, you mimic a church mouse trying to scurry across the room towards the door. The whole way your heart is beating...
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Solve Circular Inclusion Problems in C++
C++ is one of my favorite languages although sometimes even the things we really enjoy can drive us absolutely insane. This is especially true when dealing with header files and proper inclusions...
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What’s your Real Life Social Aura?
Mornings around my house are usually hectic to say the least. With two little kids and a wife that needs to leave for work early, efficiency is the name of the game. Throw today’s snow storm into the...
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