From the monthly archives: September 2012
Quick Linux guide for myself in case I forget. Here are Linux command line codes to do various things on a server hosting environment or home linux install. Many of these linux commands will work on Mac too.
EMERGENCY exit from unix process:
CTRL+c
RESET a linux server the hard way, total downtime is around […]
Today I had a few hours over lunch to make some design changes to SkimFeed. The following experiments were completed:
Removed Latest, Random and Popular from the front page. 3 feedback complaints almost immediately! Readded them to the front page. Personal opinion – I liked them, just thought maybe you guys would prefer just the […]
Quick links to guides on setting up an Amazon Cloud instance (Amazon EC2 micro instance). Uses Nginx as webserver, not Apache.
Setting up Amazon EC2 free micro instance quickly – Tutorial and Guide to set up a quick free amazon EC2 instance. Contains an optional WordPress install capable of 10 million visitors a day […]
The design and layout of Skimfeed is something I’ve worked hard on yet still has a VERY long way to go. In case I ever forget, here are my two favorite articles ever created covering information design. These two articles have completely changed my web development strategy and recommended reading for every intern who walks […]
In this update:
Skimfeed story so far. Feedback responses. Future Planning.
Let’s start with the skimfeed.com story to date. Development work on Skimfeed has halted for now because I need to get back to running other projects. Skimfeed contains approximately 100 RSS and XML news feeds in 6 main catagories; Tech, Business and Investment, Design, […]
It’s been a busy week working on SkimFeed.com and I’d like some feedback if you have the time.
Added features:
Most popular links added, together with latest links and random links. For every category. This is huge and a ton of work and optimization on the backend. Categories added for Tech, Business […]
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