Archive for November, 2010
Quick Tip – Google Font Directory
Sick of the 16 Web safe font? Well Google has a solution. Google Font Directory is a list of additional fonts you can add to your website available for use, for free, and really simply. Check out Toolnames which is using the GFD. To add a new font you just paste the embed code for [...]
Read moreQuick Tip – Simple HTML5 Video
HTML5 is awesome. It extends the DOM to be ready for the future once broadband is wide enough to replace your old broadcast TV in full HD. Video is obviously the most exciting element. Now you can directly interact with the video in the DOM which can mean you can make a fully, easily to [...]
Read more365 Days of Free PSDs
365psd is a simple concept, give away your old PSDs. Basically designers create amazing designs which clients do not like. So instead of discarding them to never see life the designers give the designs away for free. Of course you cannot resell the designs, though who would? The designs are simple great.
Read moreBrandBucket – Cool Domain Names Clearing House
The other day I saw an ad for BrandBucket. It is a pretty cool site with funky domain names for sale. They also do logos to go a long with the domain names which helps you visualise what the brand could look like. It is a little pricey for just a domain but think of [...]
Read moreHow do I find the largest top 10 files and directories on a Linux / UNIX / BSD filesystem?
The other day I got a warning message that my server’s file system was full. I was like ‘WTF? this is a new server image’. So I used a quick command in terminal (below) and found that the error log was 19GB in 404 errors (WHOOPS!). # du -a /var | sort -n -r | [...]
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