Top WordPress Plugins you probably have to use

Resource booking This WordPress plugin will enable online booking services for your site. Visitors to your site will be able to book or to check availability of apartments, houses, hotel rooms, or services you offer. They can also make reservations and appointments with the ability to choose from multi-day, single day, or by the hour [...]

Ubuntu 9.04 on Intel Itanium2 hangs after upgrade

This is a hint for all those who are happy users of IA-64 and Ubuntu 8.04 (hardy) and would like to upgrade to 9.04 (karmic). The upgrade process is as simple as editing /etc/apt/sources.list,  changing hardy to karmic and doing apt-get dist-upgrade. After that however, you will experience a blank screen with flashing cursor after [...]

hints: using screen in linux

I am working a lot with screen, especially to get to remote hosts and do many operations at once. The thing that was irritating me a lot, was the fact that I had to set the titles of windows manually after logging in via ssh.

Simple authentication in Zend Framework

This is quick example of how to do a very simple authentication in Zend Framework. It doesn’t user external database for getting the credentials, although you can make it very easily to read data in the Auth adapter from an external file or MySQL database.