Another great resource from Mashable, Top 10 Free E-books For Bloggers . Short and sweet, this list of 10 books are all keepers. It looks like it's time to expand your eshelf. LewisC ebooks blogging Read Full Story
LewisC's An Expert's Guide To Oracle Technology
Since I started working at EnterpriseDB, I have mostly been working from home. I've traveled to NJ several times
and to quite a few conferences but mostly it's a work from home gig. I thought I would share some things I have
learned in that time.
10 Things About Telecommuting Everyone Should Know
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2007 was a busy year for the database market, which to some people may sound surprising. After all, the database market is supposedly the most mature and stagnant market. Even Gartner stopped doing a Magic Quadrant for the database market years ago because there is nothing new... hmmm.. So, what interesting things happened this year? Here are a few, in no particular order, along with my commentary Oracle quietly changed their per-core licensing for Standard Edition and Standard Edition... Read Full Story
29 Data Recovery Tools AIO 29 Utilities for recovery of the lost data. Try our Kernel TM Recovery range of Best Selling hard disk data recovery software & file repair products, for recovering deleted files or corrupt files data, which gets lost due to following reasons : Format of a hard drive partition Partition structures are damaged or deleted Unexpected system shutdown or software failure Accidental File Deletion Virus Infection or Corruption Various Kind of File System Corruption File... Read Full Story
It looks like the people who run this site are car dealers. Whatever. They have a huge selection of neat little games. You won't find an Oblivion clone here but there are some good RPG, Adventure and Platform games. Caiman Free Games Read Full Story
This post isn't really PostgreSQL specific. It also happens with MySQL and Ingres (and any other 32 bit driver).
I am running Vista 64 on one of my machines. I installed Postgres 8.3 and the ODBC drivers. When I tried to setup an ODBC connection, the windows ODBC administrator program ODBCAD32.exe did not list Postgres. I noticed that it also did not list MySQL or Ingres even though I knew I had installed drivers for those databases also.
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DOSGames.com lists classic DOS games available for download. Not all of these are truly free. There are a bunch of freeware games but there is also a lot of shareware and demo files. Still, it's a good resource to keep on hand. I've played many of the games on this site and I occasionally go back to replay some of the "nostalgia" games. If you have questions about licenses or how to play a specific games, be sure to check out the dosgames faq . Read Full Story
Editors and word processors are personal things. Some people like command line editors like vi and others hate them. Some people want a GUI but want it to just sort of sit there, others want bells and whistles. I like online editors because I use a lot of different computers. I tend to store text documents and source code on-line. That way it doesn't matter where I am, I always have my documents and source code available to me (as long as I have an internet connection). Here are a few... Read Full Story
When It Comes to Cd/DVD Burning,the software that tops your minds is Nero.But Why?Nero isn't the only Cd/Dvd Burning software...and according to me,it ain't good in terms of Performance.Here is a list of FREE software that you can use in place of Nero: 1. Burn4Free : Top features: Burn4Free burn data (CD and DVD) and audio from different files types (WAV, FLAC, WavPack, WMA, M3U ( mp3 winamp compilation) , MP3 , MP2, MP1 OGG and CDA (normal cd audio tracks) 4 way to burn your CD/DVD: you can... Read Full Story
This post is my gift for you, with the best wishes for a Happy New Year. Many of you read and commented on my 51 Essential Programs For A Freeware Only PC post, many of you downloaded the Freeware Mission Megapack . Well, I’m trying to get the whole thing further. I’ve been using only freeware and open source programs in my Windows Xp powered PC since july, and I can tell you that it really works. I had 51 freeware programs , now I have 72. And you can have them too, I compiled a MegaPack... Read Full Story
