The Raspberry Pi is an amazing device. Although not the most powerful mini computer out there, it bolsters a tremendous support community, tons of hardware add-ons and coding libraries to your heart’s desire. The Raspberry Pi also makes an affordable media player but so much more can be done with […]
A favicon (short for Favorite icon), is a tiny icon that is typically associated with a website and most notably appears in the tab of a given web page. This blog post will show you how to add it your WordPress site.
Recently I had the need to import a Ubuntu Virtual Machine that was made in VirtualBox to VMware ESXi. At first I thought the process would be rather difficult but as it turns out, it’s quite easy. In this blog post, I’ll show you how.
Watching the local news and staying abreast of local developments is important. You may not know it, but free channels do exist in most metropolitan areas through what is called over-the-air (OTA) reception. Over-the-air HD broadcasts are available for free in most areas, so long as you have an antenna […]
I’m using a WordPress theme called Hemingway by Anders Noren. It’s professional looking and easy to customize. However, I ran into the case where I have a PNG file with a transparent background that I’d like to have right justified alongside some text (like the WordPress logo you see to […]
In my endeavor to start a blog with WordPress, I’ve come to realize how important it is to resize images. A smaller file size means less bandwidth for you and your viewers and consequently affects load times. In this blog post, I show you how to resize images using the […]
WordPress is highly customizable and gives the blogger the ability to install a theme or enhance the capabilities of your blog. Plugins can extend your WordPress installation to do almost anything and themes, well, are just that. In this blog post I’ll show you how to get the most out […]
Creating a blog may seem like a daunting task for many. In reality, not much coding knowledge is necessary – it could help – but not mandatory. Indeed, the interwebs are filed with a multitude of information on how to create a blog – if you don’t believe me, click […]
Consider the following scenario. Say we have a VM that requires access to a rather large disk (greater than 1 Terabyte ). Further consider that using a local datastore is out of the question – presumably becuase the datastore is a rather expensive SSD and space is somewhat of a scarce […]
So you’ve installed the free version of ESXi and now are faced with a glaring bug! But because vCenter is needed to perform updates, and because it’s not free, you’ve got nowhere to turn. But hold up! There’s a way to patch ESXi 5 without vCenter, and this blog post […]
