Monthly Archives: March 2015
The Eight Best Android Apps for Cloud Back-ups
With mobile computing becoming more prevalent and with smartphones replacing laptops or PCs, there is now a premium on storage space. Cloud storage is...
The SMAC trend is here to stay!
EMC Corporation recently released the findings of a survey that asked IT decision-makers in India for their perspective on ITs role as an enabler...
Assigning Map Projections in QGIS
QGIS is free and open source software for creating, editing, visualising, analysing and publishing geospatial information. It is OS-independent and works on Linux, Windows,...
Ten PHP Frameworks Web Development Made Easy
PHP is open source software that is easy to learn and use, while being free. Its primary purpose is to generate HTML content. PHP...
Building a Multi-node Hadoop Cluster on Ubuntu
This tutorial describes how to build a distributed Apache Hadoop multi-node cluster on four nodes running Ubuntu Server 14.04.1 LTS
It is assumed that readers...
Top FOSS Tools to Tech-Up the Teaching-Learning Experience
The teaching-learning process can be assisted, made more efficient and enhanced with the use of technology. Gen Y and Gen Z tend to learn...
Research Areas and Simulation in Cloud Computing
This article looks at the backbone technologies in cloud computing, and suggests some areas of research in this field as well as a few...
Wireshark: Essential for a Network Professionals Toolbox
Wireshark, a free and open source tool, is a packet analyser. It is used for network troubleshooting, software-analysis, protocol development, and education. In this...
Its Easy to Scale Out a MongoDB Deployment
MongoDB is a unique NoSQL open source database, which is scalable and adaptable. It is an application of choice for many Fortune 500 companies...
Automating Browsers with Ruby and Watir-webdriver
Lightweight and simple to use, Watir is a browser driver that is great for automating modern browsers. It is built on Ruby but it...
