Tag: LFY May 2011
A Quick-Start Practical Guide to Drupal Module Development
In this article, we attempt to build a simple module by learning some basics of the Drupal Module Core.
You can extend Drupal by developing...
Linux Kernel Development Using Git
This article looks at setting up Git and using it for Linux kernel development. It is aimed at developers who would like to move...
Device Drivers, Part 6: Decoding Character Device File Operations
This article, which is part of the series on Linux device drivers, continues to cover the various concepts of character drivers and their implementation,...
When Should I Consider an Open Source Database?
This article gives you facts, figures, and useful advice on when choosing an open source database makes good business sense. Read on!
2010 was a...
How to Remaster Ubuntu to Get a Customised Distribution
In this article, we look at how to create a custom GNU/Linux distribution based on Ubuntu.
Customisability is a feature most people find amazing about...
What is Scientific Programming?
This article will take you into the world of scientific programming -- from simple numerical computations to some complex mathematical models and simulations. We...
Databases in the Era of Cloud Computing and Big Data
We take a look at the directions in which databases are evolving, driven by the twin factors of the "Cloud" and "Big Data". Let's...
Securing Apache, Part 9: Attacks that Target PHP-based Instances
Beginning with Part 1 of this series, we have covered all major attacks on Web applications and servers, with examples of vulnerable PHP code....
The Quick Guide to QEMU Setup
In this series of articles, we will explore the basics of QEMU, OS installation, QEMU networking and embedded system development for the ARM architecture....
Advanced Nmap: A Recap
This final article in the series consolidates information from the previous articles, looks at NMap's future possibilities, and at the new tools from the...
