Codeception
Musings & ramblings of a Pythonista
UNIX Series: System Calls - Part I
System programmers must know about system calls and for for those who are not system programmers, it is still good getting to know about how things work under the hood. My idea here is to do a series of blog posts on UNIX/Linux system internals for the upcoming weeks. I'm doing this as a part of my learnings from CodeSchool and reading Linux System Programming. Let's get ...
Packaging Python Applications
A few days ago, I came across a situation where I needed to create Debian packages for some Python libraries on which our software was dependant on. All these time we were creating and distributing the application as Eggs built using setuptools setup.py script. Later on this became a problem since some other applications which we were using were not Python applications and were packaged as .deb packages. This ...
Meet Raspberry Pi, the $25 computer
No one would have thought that they could ever buy a computer for $25. Thanks to the smart game developer from Frontier Developments, David Braben who designed Raspberry Pi, a $25 dollar computer with the size of a USB Stick, infact it is actually a USB Stick Computer. Have a look,
This tiny device comes with an HDMI port in one end and a USB port on the other. You ...
Ubuntu Maverick Meerkat
I installed the new Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat on my Laptop and on my Desktop at home. Now both systems doesn't have Windows in it. My family is now very comfortable with Ubuntu and they use the Ubuntu machine for working with OpenOffice, watching movies, playing games and for using Internet.
BTW, I really like the new Ubuntu font which gives Ubuntu a brandish look. I mean like ...