Category Archives: Technical Docs
How annual revenue increased by $50 million using Online Experiments – Methods and tricks
In 2012 a Microsoft employee working on Bing had an idea about changing the way the search engine displayed ad headlines. Developing it wouldn’t require much effort—just a few days of an engineer’s time—but it was one of hundreds of … Continue reading
The perfect guide to AppStore search optimization (ASO)
This article covers the ASO techniques for Apple’s AppStore. if you are looking for ASO in Google Play Store take a look at the similar article here. App Name Keywords in your App Name have a lot of weight in … Continue reading
Strong ASO Tips for Google play to rank up
This article covers the ASO techniques for the Google Play Store. if you are looking for ASO in the Apple’s AppStore take a look at the similar article here. 1. App Name Keywords in your App Name have a lot of a … Continue reading
Auto hour tracker using your Location – TimeClock
You’ve seen many time-tracking and billable hour tracker apps and devices. There has been a common flaw among all of those devices and apps! You should remember to clock-in and clock-out. Either via your fingerprint, employee card, etc. Let alone … Continue reading
Partial MySQL data restore from Percona innobackupex backups
Once you have a busy database server, you would probably know that “mysqldump” is not the best option for backups. It is very slow and involves the database server itself for processing the backup dump, therefore slowing down the application … Continue reading
Migrate SVN to GIT repository and change author names
Assuming you have the svn and an empty GIT repository, first you need to check out the git repo: git svn clone https://old.svn.server.com/svnpath you’ll have the folder named ‘svnpath’ checked out and converted to git format. The you need to … Continue reading
Install Oracle JRE/JDK on CentOS 6 (using the Shell)
Faced a problem while downloading JDK from the shell? Yes, Oracle checks for cookies and here’s a small trick to install latest JDK right from oracle’s website: wget –no-check-certificate –no-cookies –header “Cookie: gpw_e24=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oracle.com” -O jdk-linux-x64.rpm “http://download.oracle.com/otn-pub/java/jdk/7u51-b13/jdk-7u51-linux-x64.rpm” rpm -Uvh jdk-linux-x64.rpm
Securing DNS against DDOS amplification attacks
When you run a DNS server on your dedicated server, it will be the target DNS amplification attacks. To prevent these attacks from succeeding and using up your bandwidth (which you will pay for), you need to configure your DNS … Continue reading
SecureShell (SSH) on the Web using Gate One 0.9
Dan McDougall just publicly released the source code to Gate One, which is an HTML5-powered terminal emulator and SSH client. It is unique in that it doesn’t require any browser plugins (it uses WebSockets) and supports multiple simultaneous terminals/SSH sessions … Continue reading
Android and iOS – Core Features and User Experience
Switching iPhone 3GS to Android made a chance for me to live with the latest hardware released for this mobile operating system and get an overall impression over it. I got HTC Desire (the successor of Google Nexus that you … Continue reading
