Network monitoring with cacti – snmpd.conf

Network monitoring plays an important aspect in a system admin life. You will be managing some servers, and you might have problem taking care of their respective ‘health’, making sure its serving fine and performing best of it. There are some monitoring tool, for example, mrtg, nagios, cacti. For our setup, we are utilizing cacti, […]

Picasa LigthBox 2 WordPress Plugin

While figuring out how to manage my pics, and easy insert into my blog post, I found this plugin. Picasa LigthBox 2. This plugin will retrieve our public pictures from picasa gallery, and have an easy interface to include them into our blog post. Besides, it provides a overlay preview to our users, using WordPress […]

iDuino – Arduino compatible prototyping board

Hai.. Long time again since my last post. Just updated something, for my own notes, and anyone who an share this. Last few month I have bought a electronic prototyping platform, which contains a mictrocontroller Atmega168. The board I bought was iDuino, a derivative from another electronic platform, that is Arduino. They are open source […]

Web 2.0 button – Photoshop tips

I just found a new Photoshop tutorial, Its a simple tutorial, to create a Web 2.0 button for your website. It will look like glossy crystal look, some kinda elegant. The article is available here[dead link now]. The tutorial is simple, showing a few suggestion on blending options that needed to give the glossy look. […]

Custom login plugin

You might develop a website for your client using WordPress, and want to customize the login page. There are a hacks to modify custom login screen at BinaryMoon, but they also develop a custom login plugin to make your life easier. Just place the plugin into your wp-content/plugins folder, activate, and you already have a […]

Web-based image editor

Once in a while, you might caught at a computer, updating your blog maybe, and you need to edit your pictures. Some would suggest a portable image editor in your pendrive. Another alternative would be online/web-based image editor. One that you could try is rsizr. It will immediately prompt you to open a image file […]

Create creative photos at BigHugeLabs

Just found this cool website, BigHugeLabs. You can create a custom badge, motivation poster, movie poster, calendar, and so much more with your own image. One important feature is, you can use any image of your own, either upload it, or import it directly from you flickr or photobucket account. Its really makes me addicted!! […]