Today, feeding my own curiosity, I had a chance to finally measure the power consumption for several computers under real-life load and results are somewhat different from what I thought they would be. (more…)
Archive for February, 2010
Real Life Power Consumption, Part I
Friday, February 26th, 2010Quality vs Features
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010No, I haven’t mistyped the title of the article. But first, let me explain what I mean exactly. (more…)
Resetting the root Password for MySQL (Ubuntu)
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010It happens once in a while when you need to reset your MySql password for the root. Here’s what you do: (more…)
Diving into PHP for C# Developers
Monday, February 8th, 2010There are certain things that people tend to get used to and feel disappointed when they are missing. If you have ever driven the car with proverbial “meat grinders” instead of power windows, you know what I’m referring to. It’s pretty much the same thing with development tools. (more…)