Windows Home Server FAIL
I’ve been a Windows Home Server owner for over a year now. The little server has been dutifully backing up the households four computers nearly every night. I’ve restored a PC once before, a HP laptop...
View ArticleMontastic sidebar gadget
I’ve recently started using Montastic (the website monitoring service that doesn’t suck) to monitor my web sites. Can’t get much simpler or cheaper (free for 3 sites) and only $5 for 15 sites. Anyways...
View ArticleSABnzbd+ sidebar gadget
After having created the Montastic sidebar gadget I decided to create another gadget that I’ve been missing for some time. This gadget is monitoring your SABnzbd+ usenet downloads and thus requires you...
View ArticleApples vs Googles universe
I’ve owned a HTC Hero for a long time now, and it’s running the relatively new Android 2.1. Recently I got myself an iPad (3G+WiFi) and after upgrading it to the latest iOS 4 (beta 2) I have made some...
View ArticleFLL 2010 “Body Forward”
Også i år stiller jeg som teknisk dommer for First Lego League turneringen i Skien. I år heter konkuransen “body forward” og ser ut til å være ennå mer utfordrene enn i fjor. Du kan se en video...
View ArticleStreaming live video to iPad/iPhone 4
This post describes how to setup VLC to transcode live video streams to iPad/iPhone 4 compatible H264 mp4 format. Unfortunately the iPad/iPhone 4 does not support any kind of normal streaming, but...
View ArticleNRK Dagsrevyen på Boxee Box
Har anskaffet meg en Boxee Box fra D-Link og jeg er veldig fornøyd med den lille mediespilleren. Den spiser alt av formater fra gammelt divx til full-hd mkv. En annen kjekk ting er at den støtter...
View ArticleMoro med været
Fikk en værstasjon til jul. Alt første juledag ble den satt sammen og montert. Står nå og logger været med de samme verktøyene vi bruker på jobb til å overvåke store vindkraft-parker. Dette er tidenes...
View ArticleVærstasjon nå også på iPhone (og Android)
Har laget en iPhone utgave av værstasjonens websider. Gå inn på vær.åfoss.no fra din iPhone (eller annen HTML5 kompatibel smartphone som Android). Viser litt ulik informasjon avhengig av skjermens...
View ArticleMannen som ville dø lykkelig
Bokomtale: Mannen som ville dø lykkelig Norske ebøker kan man si mye om, men skal unnlate å gå inn på en lang diskusjon om den norske “satsingen” og ebokskya. I stedet vil jeg skrive en omtale av boken...
View ArticleSimple and elegant backup of vmware esxi virtual machines
I´ve been a user of vmware´s esxi hypervisor since version 4. It´s now at versjon 5.1 and it still lacks a decent way of backing up virtual machines. You need to purchase the non-free version for that...
View ArticleFinally Plex on Apple TV 3 (and 2) without jailbreak
I always wanted an Apple TV, but the lack of support for my favorite media server Plex has kept me away. I’ve tried Boxee and an Android TV-stick, but both had issues. Now some clever folks have found...
View ArticleHome automation made easy
I was recently introduced into the world of home automation by a colleague at work. He showed me the Tellstick Net device from Swedish company Telldus. Tellstick net Basically it will allow you to...
View ArticleTellmon.net Azure architecture
I’m making this post to show how I utilize the Azure message bus in order to achieve scalability and availability for tellmon.net. You can view a small presentation below. I use the message bus to...
View ArticleAzure experience
The good I’ve been running several web sites in Azure for about a month now. Most are simple information pages with a small number of hits. A couple of WordPress blogs and one with higher traffic...
View ArticleBitcoin mining
If you want to get started on bitcoin mining I can recommend trying out CEX.IO. It’s both a BitCoin crypto exchange where you can buy and sell crypto coins (not only bitcoin). But you can also trade in...
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