gtkpod is a platform independent Graphical User Interface for Apple's iPod using GTK2. It supports the first to fourth Generation as well as the iPod mini, iPod Photo and the iPod shuffle...

Concentration: the ability to direct your thinking. The art or practice of concentration, no matter if studying biology or playing pool, is to focus on the task at hand and eliminate distraction...

There is a vast difference between knowledge and expertise. Knowledge lets you deduce the right thing to do; expertise makes the right thing a reflex, hardly requiring conscious thought at all. This book has a lot of knowledge in it, but it is mainly about expertise. It is going to try to teach you the things about Unix development that Unix experts know, but aren't aware that they know. It is therefore less about technicalia and more about shared culture than most Unix books — both explicit and implicit culture, both conscious and unconscious traditions. It is not a ‘how-to’ book, it is a ‘why-to’ book.

Erasing everything surrounding your object is the most time-consuming way of getting rid of a background.

This file documents the the GNU Wget utility for downloading network data.

Today's 2.75-minute screencast features Nic Wolff's ingenious solution to the vexing problem of single sign-on to websites.