How to build a 100,000-port Ethernet switch

“With PortLand, we came up with a set of algorithms and protocols that combine the best of layer 2 and layer 3 network fabrics,” said Amin Vahdat, senior author of the paper and a computer science professor at UC San Diego, in a statement” Network world has more on this story here: http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/081709-portland.html

“With PortLand, we came up with a set of algorithms and protocols that combine the best of layer 2 and layer 3 network fabrics,” said Amin Vahdat, senior author of the paper and a computer science professor at UC San Diego, in a statement” Network world has more on this story here: http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/081709-portland.html

The 10 Stupidest Tech Company Blunders

PCworld investigated some of the biggest Tech company blunder. Ipods to Yahoo making bad business decision that are regrettable now but may not have worked out so well if they happened. http://www.pcworld.com/article/170337/the_10_stupidest_tech_company_blunders.html

PCworld investigated some of the biggest Tech company blunder. Ipods to Yahoo making bad business decision that are regrettable now but may not have worked out so well if they happened. http://www.pcworld.com/article/170337/the_10_stupidest_tech_company_blunders.html

Google’s next generation infrastructure

Google’s blog has a next generation search up and running and would like your testing. Read more about it here: http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/08/help-test-some-next-generation.html
This looks like they designed it from the ground up to do everything they do now but better and faster.

Google’s blog has a next generation search up and running and would like your testing. Read more about it here: http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/08/help-test-some-next-generation.html
This looks like they designed it from the ground up to do everything they do now but better and faster.

Hacker Attacks: 6 Things You Must Know

Hacker Attacks: 6 Things You Must Know: http://www.livescience.com/common/media/video/player.php?videoRef=LS_090817_HackAttack

Some of the information is weak and these “consultants” are merely trying to make money playing the role of an ethical hacker. This is a good video to see and understand that it is more about business practices that can make computers safe other then throwing security hardware at it.

Hacker Attacks: 6 Things You Must Know: http://www.livescience.com/common/media/video/player.php?videoRef=LS_090817_HackAttack

Some of the information is weak and these “consultants” are merely trying to make money playing the role of an ethical hacker. This is a good video to see and understand that it is more about business practices that can make computers safe other then throwing security hardware at it.

A satirical look into Steve Job’s house

I found this pretty funny. This article give a comical look into Steve Job’s house and what object are inside. They are the things that make magic happen at Apple. http://gizmodo.com/5339098/inside-steve-jobs-house-a-satirical-look/gallery/

I found this pretty funny. This article give a comical look into Steve Job’s house and what object are inside. They are the things that make magic happen at Apple. http://gizmodo.com/5339098/inside-steve-jobs-house-a-satirical-look/gallery/

How Popular Website Designs Looked Like In Late 90’s

Smashingapps.com takes a look back at what some popular websites looked like about 10 years ago. Some have changed a lot, some look the same like amazon.com. It is fun to see how far some web pages have come in a few years.

http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/13/how-popular-website-designs-looked-like-in-late-90s.html

Smashingapps.com takes a look back at what some popular websites looked like about 10 years ago. Some have changed a lot, some look the same like amazon.com. It is fun to see how far some web pages have come in a few years.

http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/08/13/how-popular-website-designs-looked-like-in-late-90s.html

IF Software’s Doom: Fall of Mars

If you ever wanted to play a combination of Doom and Diablo then your prayers have been answered. IFSoftware has a beta released of the game “Doom: Fall of Mars.” It is available from their website: http://ifsoftware.net/FOM.htm

Here is a video of the beta:


Doom: Fall of Mars Game Doom FoM: Pre-Beta Sneak Peak video – Mod DB

Here is a link to the direct download: http://www.filefront.com/?filepath=/moddb/2009%2F03%2F22%2FDoom_Fall_of_Mars.exe

If you ever wanted to play a combination of Doom and Diablo then your prayers have been answered. IFSoftware has a beta released of the game “Doom: Fall of Mars.” It is available from their website: http://ifsoftware.net/FOM.htm

Here is a video of the beta:


Doom: Fall of Mars Game Doom FoM: Pre-Beta Sneak Peak video – Mod DB

Here is a link to the direct download: http://www.filefront.com/?filepath=/moddb/2009%2F03%2F22%2FDoom_Fall_of_Mars.exe

Five Things That Will Kill Your Site

Here is a list of 5 things that will kill your web site. http://carsonified.com/blog/web-apps/five-things-that-will-kill-your-site/
Here is the short list, there is more detail in the article.

1. Change
2. Unexpected load
3. Slow death
4. Time related issues
5. Hardware failure

Here is a list of 5 things that will kill your web site. http://carsonified.com/blog/web-apps/five-things-that-will-kill-your-site/
Here is the short list, there is more detail in the article.

1. Change
2. Unexpected load
3. Slow death
4. Time related issues
5. Hardware failure

Top 24 Linux Apps

Laptop logic has a rundown of the top 24 Linux applications. I have uses all of these myself. http://laptoplogic.com/resources/top-24-linux-apps Some of these application I have talked about before on here.

Laptop logic has a rundown of the top 24 Linux applications. I have uses all of these myself. http://laptoplogic.com/resources/top-24-linux-apps Some of these application I have talked about before on here.