mysqldump is an effective tool to backup MySQL databases. In normal cases, it's done trough a command line commando but it can be used programmatically. It's a very easy script and it could be useful. (don't have to log in into console to take a backup, create an auto backup on deployment, ...) I
04.4.2010| PHP, java, tutorials | Wim
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The information below is not intended to harm other people. Cracking other peoples network is considered illegal in most countries!! Last day, my sister called me up because she couldn't connect to her wireless network any more. She was playing with her network connections and broke everything. Sh
02.8.2010| Featured, linux, servers | Wim
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When you enable the Synology Media Server on your NAS, there are 3 directories added to your file-system (video, music and photo) which will be used for the DLNA/UPnP media server to play the corresponding files. I wasn't very happy with these 3 directories because I wanted to categorize my media
01.2.2010| linux, servers, tutorials | Wim
6 CommentsDevoxx is one of the largest Java Conferences in Europe. The first 2 days consists of Universitytalks and the other 3 days are conferences. Since I live in Belgium, approximately 30km of Devoxx, and have a great interest in Java, I was able to attend the 2 Universitydays. When I've entered the r
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In this blogpost, I'll talk and give a few examples of the lifecycle of a bean in a Spring container. The examples are tested with Spring 3.0RC1 but should work with Spring 2.5+ Xml Attributes In this first example, I'll show you how the lifecycle of a bean happens within the xml-configfil
11.12.2009| Featured, java, tutorials | Wim
No CommentsGoogle released a new programming language. I'm not pretty sure if it will become popular but here are two videos to give you an impression.
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I had to give a presentation about PHP at my work earlier this year. It was a quick and simple introduction about PHP and his features. If you want to use this presentation by yourself, please leave me a comment. odp-file ppt-file pptx-file pdf-file
11.11.2009| PHP, tutorials | Wim
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If you want to visit a webpage which is password protected, you can skip the authentication screen by placing your username and password directly into the url like http://user:pass@www.eek.be . If you want to log in like this, Firefox will show you a dialog where you have to confirm that you want
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In this little blogpost, I'll try to explain the differences between ServletConfig and ServletContext and when you can use them into a Java Web Application. ServletConfigServletContext Access deploy-time servlet parametersAccess web application parameters One per servletOne per web applica
10.15.2009| Featured, java, tutorials | Wim
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In this blogpost, I'll explain Dependency Injection with Google Guice through a lot of examples. Hope you like it. Annotation based DI It's possible in Guice to inject a class with the help of annotations. In this example, I create a mainclass which creates an order. Inside the order there wil
09.29.2009| Featured, java, tutorials | Wim
9 CommentsI often see people using telnet to flush the entire contents of their Memcached instance. They use the following commands: $ telnet localhost 11211 Trying 127.0.0.1… Connected to localhost. Escape character is ‘^]’. flush_all OK quit Connection to localhost closed by foreign host.
09.21.2009| linux, servers, tutorials | Wim
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In most of the cases, there is more than just one website on a server. Though, it is very important that you can measure the stats of all the websites separately. I'll tell you in a few lines how you can achieve this with webalizer. This tutorial is tested with Webalizer on Ubunty but
09.12.2009| linux, servers, ubuntu | Wim
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