Tech geek. Life geek.
I upgrade my Calibre installation from v1.19 to v1.27. A lot of new features added since Calibre 1.19. The following is the new features from v1.20. New Features of 1.27 An option to add multiple books from inside a ZIP...
I love shopping a lot & with every festive season I’m all geared up to start my shopping. As I have professional commitments I hardly have time to visit malls and stores to buy home furnishings. So, I decided to...
I did the AirCare vehicle inspection this Monday. It is required by my auto-insurance renewal letter. As we living in BC, ICBC is the only insurance company we can purchase basic auto insurance. We can buy excess third party liability...
Based on the surveys I read about the difference habits between women and men. It is all about Social Media. Top Social Media It shows the percentage of US Online Adults Using the Top Social Media Women Men Facebook 76%...
Managed hosting refers to web hosting plans that are largely managed by the web hosting company who is providing the hosting services. There are many advantages to seeking a web hosting service provider who offers managed hosting services. Self-managed hosting...
Google announced that Google Account Activity merged with the Google Dashboard. I got the email from Google. Account Activity information merged with the Google Dashboard to provide you with a single point for account activity information and to provide more...
This VPS is running with PHP 5.4.25. Zend OPcache is a built-in module in PHP 5.4.25. I have Xcache installed before. Today, I removed it and just use OPcache. When I use Xcache and Opcache at the same time. And...
When I start to use Varnish for my server, it is hard to start a new vcl. Most of vcl copy on internet make my Varnish failed to start. Later I know there is a tool to test the VCL...
My blog is rebuild a few days ago. I did a web site speed test through Pingdom. My home page is so fast. The result looks so good. Your website is faster than 95% of all tested websites Even the...
It is a smoothly converting without hurting data inside of the tables. I have phpmyadmin installation on my VPS. So just goto there and select database, click SQL tab of it. Enter following sql and click Go.
This blog is running fast compared with other blogs I saw, but I rebuild the server and make it even faster. The Load time of home is decreased from 1.858 second to 1.219 second, or 34%. The technology used on...
I cooked yesterday. Main dish is braised meatballs. The huge meatballs. We call it HongShao ShiZi Tou, or braised meatballs in brown sauce. Each meatball is more than 100gs. It is 150g when raw. Here is the recipe.
Getting the most out of your hosting takes more than just picking a good plan. Most plans are marketed to look good, and frankly, most plans are good. Hosting is a known-quantity service that’s hard to mess up. You...
Fitbit Zip is not just a water proof activity tracker. Yesterday, it is proved itself that it can also survive after 30 minutes warm-water washing and 50 minutes drying. I forgot to take it out from my jean pocket before...
DigitalOcean announced Singapore Datacenter (SGP1) vi. It is a new node physically in Asia. A lot of Chinese webmasters rushed to it. I created a new droplet at SGP1. Just minimum size droplet. 512MB/1CPU 20GB SSD Disk 1TB Transfer Singapore...