Are you job hunting and having a hard time landing that perfect job? Give this post a read to see how digital has changed the job-hunting landscape and the different things you can do to help increase positive exposure to potential employers.

Sorry for the lack of writing lately, but I’ve been working on this new theme the past few weeks.
This is the third theme I’ve developed for this blog, goSammy, and I think it’s the opposite of the previous theme, Sol-Inspire. Unlike Sol-Inspire which had hard lines and a lot of definition, this version is a [...]

February 7th marks a new start on the Chinese calendar, and it will be the year of the mouse — or rat if you prefer. I’d like to extend my greetings of well wishes and prosperity beyond my family and friends to the readers of my blog too . I had fun sending out a mass email with a design I was working on the past few days…

Ever since being spoiled by the high quality of audio put out by in-ear earphones such as the Etymotic Research ER-6is, I couldn’t go back to cheap earbuds. When my pair of ER-6is eventually died (even after I tried to salvage them), I had my eye on the Audio-Technica ATH-CK7s I came across on AudioCubes.

Amie St. is a new online music distribution service for non-mainstream artists to distribute their music. It is a really neat service that is quite similar to thesixtyone in that it uses a voting system to push good tracks to front pages so that the better tracks get exposure.

In part one of this tutorial, Automating Your Server Backups On Media Temple’s Grid-Server, I explained how to automate backups of your files on your grid-server. Unfortunately, not all your data was covered in those backups because it did not include your database. Now I will describe how you can utilize cron and mysqldump to automate database backups on the grid-server side.