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Category Archives: Programming

Free Up Some Time and Your Todo List

Library Web Chic recently talked about using cron on *nix boxes to automate web server log file rotations. At MPOW I use cron quite a bit on our Linux boxes. Once you get the hang of it, cron makes it so easy to automate tasks. On our web server, I use [...]

Five Non-Library Blogs

Not to be left out, I decided to join the meme and list five of the non-library blogs I read. Of course, most of them are tech related.

Lifehacker: I know that others have already listed this one, but it deserves to be mentioned again. I always look forward to the Lifehacker posts when [...]

code4lib 2007

I wanted to go badly, but I couldn’t make it to this year’s code4lib conference. Besides the content, I think the format of the conference is intriguing. It’s no wonder that registration filled early.
The conference schedule now has links to slides and video of all the sessions. Videos of the lightning [...]

Make Your LAMP Go Faster

If you use PHP and/or MySQL on a site with heavy traffic, go read 4+1 Ways To Speed Up WordPress With Caching. While the article promotes these tips as ways to speed up WordPress, they’re actually good tips for speeding up PHP/MySQL in general. The idea is that the data being served by [...]