Can a tablet replace a computer?

Feb 16, 2014 By Web Traffic Exchange Computers 0 Last Modified on 2024-02-21
I have been thinking about replacing my notebook with a tablet for some time and finally decided to give it a try. Before I chose a tablet to replace my notebook, I thought about the things I do with my computer. I browse the web, send and receive emails, manage my websites, watch movies and YouTube videos, and work on the Office Suite. I also spend a lot of time on Linux servers and remote Windows machines so an ability to connect via VNC and RDP is a must feature. All those things I've identified can be done on a tablet, so it may actually work. In order to use a tablet to manage remote computers, I must have a keyboard and a mouse.

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How to begin your stock investments?

Mar 16, 2014 By Web Traffic Exchange Personal Finance 0 Last Modified on 2024-02-16
If you have extra cash on hand, one of the easiest ways to generate passive income is investing your money. There are many investment options to choose from, but one of the preferred options is investing in stocks. Depending on your risk tolerance level, you may invest in low-risk dividend-paying stocks, value stocks, or even invest in high-growth high-risk stocks. Inflation averaged over 3.05% yearly since 1926, and keeping your money in a Bank savings account would have earned you less than the inflation. Stocks have returned an average of 11.35% per year during the same period, while bonds returned 5.12%, and T-bill averaged 3.79%. There are risks associated with stock investment, so you must do your homework before deciding on your investment strategy.

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Basic Tenets of Credit Scoring

Jan 14, 2014 By Web Traffic Exchange Personal Finance 0 Last Modified on 2024-02-16
Maintaining a high credit score is one of the most important aspects of managing your personal finances. With a good credit score, you'll qualify for loans with lower rates. Credit scores range from 300 to 850 with a national average score of about 692 (for FICO Score), and 723 as the median. A credit score of 720 is considered a good credit score. A credit score is not only used in qualifying loans but it is also used to make hiring decisions and set insurance premiums.

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How to root your Android OS?

Jan 06, 2014 By Web Traffic Exchange Operating Systems 0 Last Modified on 2024-01-16
Android is an operating system for mobile phones and tablets, much like Microsoft Windows for PCs, MacOS for Mac Books, and Linux for servers. Android was first developed in 2003 by Android Inc. and later acquired by Google. The goal of Android was to create "smarter mobile devices that are more aware of its owner's location and preferences". What makes Android stand apart from other mobile operating systems is that it's open source, and based on field proven Linux operating system. Linux, a child of Unix which has been around since 1969 far before Windows OS, is a de facto operating system run by millions of servers providing web, mail, and database services to the Internet. It's an open source, meaning that anyone can modify and contribute to the project, which makes it use of open standard, open architecture and best of all makes it available for free for everyone.

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How to search custom fields in Netsuite with PHP

Jan 16, 2014 By Web Traffic Exchange CMS, CRM and ERP Systems 0 Last Modified on 2024-01-16
Netsuite allows an administrator to add custom fields and custom records via GUI. Custom fields are business-specific attributes defined by the company to tailor Netsuite. When a custom field is created in Netsuite, the administrator will assign an ID of the custom field and this ID becomes the internal ID of the custom field. To show internal ID on Netsuite GUI, it must be turned on by going to Home -> Set Preferences -> General -> Defaults, and checking the "Show Internal IDs" checkbox.

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How to mitigate from Apache Killer?

Oct 16, 2013 By Web Traffic Exchange Linux 0 Last Modified on 2024-01-16
Apache is the most popular web server being used today. Apache Killer exploit which was released in August 2011, exploits a vulnerability in the Apache software by sending a crafted "Range" HTTP header. Apache Killer attack abuses the HTTP protocol by requesting URL content to be returned in a huge number of small chunks, which leads to hundreds of large memory fetches causing a server to run out of memory and crash. This vulnerability identified as CVE-2011-3192 was fixed in httpd-2.2.21.

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Getting started with Doctrine 2 in ZF2

Jan 16, 2015 By Web Traffic Exchange Framework 0 Last Modified on 2024-01-16
Using Doctrine as an ORM to persist your data significantly lowers your overhead in managing your database. However, if you're just getting started with Doctrine, you'll have to invest in moderate time to overcome the learning curve. Here are some of not so obvious tricks you'll have to learn as a beginner to utilize Doctrine.

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CSS Specificity - Which CSS Rule to apply?

Feb 16, 2015 By Web Traffic Exchange Development 0 Last Modified on 2024-01-16
Each CSS selector has a specificity value and the more specific the selector is the higher precedence it has. If multiple selectors apply to a single element, the highest specificity CSS rule applies to the element. Have you had an experience where you define a CSS rule for an element, and it doesn't work? You probably have a CSS rule that has a higher specificity value which causes your newly created CSS rule to not apply.

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