Software
Work the Shell - Parsing Command-Line Options with getopt
July 1st, 2009 by Dave Taylor in
Make your shell scripts more flexible and more command-line-friendly by accepting command-line arguments/flags.
Point/Counterpoint - Mutt vs. Thunderbird
April 1st, 2009 by Kyle Rankin and Bill Childers in
Kyle and Bill face off on mail client software.
New Projects - Fresh from the Labs
December 1st, 2008 by John Knight in
Enlightenment—the Next Generation of Linux Desktops
October 1st, 2008 by Jay Kruizenga in
The soon-to-be-released version of Enlightenment, E17, offers a lightweight, yet stunning, alternative to KDE and GNOME.
Xtreme Illustrations
September 1st, 2008 by Dan Sawyer in
Not only is Xara Extreme a Linux-compatible alternative to Inkscape, but now it even has its roots into the Open Source community as well.
New Projects - Fresh from the Labs
September 1st, 2008 by John Knight in
Cool as Ice!
August 1st, 2008 by Marcel Gagné in
No one will argue that there are different levels of cool. But nothing, and I mean nothing, says cool like a penguin. And some snow. And some ice. Oh, and the Antarctic. That's as cool as it gets.
Must-Have Firefox Extensions
May 1st, 2008 by Dan Sawyer in
A whirlwind tour through the powerful and diverse world of Firefox extensions.
Fresh from the Lab
May 1st, 2008 by John Knight in
A look at promising software in development.
Cooking with Linux - Learning...Disguised
May 1st, 2008 by Marcel Gagné in
It has been said that playing is a child's work, because play is the means by which young children learn. You have to wonder if that's where the expression “mixing work and play” came from.
Podcast Recording Shootout
May 1st, 2008 by Dan Sawyer in
So many VoIP programs, so little time. What's a podcaster to do?
Fresh from the Labs
May 1st, 2008 by John Knight in
A look at promising software in development.
Puppy Linux
April 1st, 2008 by Louis J. Iacona in
Exploring everyone's pet Linux.
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December 2009, #188
If last month's Infrastrucuture issue was too "big" for you then try on this month's Embedded issue. Find out how to use Player for programming mobile robots, build a humidity controller for your root cellar, find out how to reduce the boot time of your embedded system, and if you're new to embedded systems find out the basics that go into one. You can also read about the Beagle Board, the Mesh Potato and a spate of other interestingly named items. And along with our regular columns don't miss our new monthly column: Economy Size Geek.








