Make a remotely controlled media player out of your home server

January 21st, 2012

If you have a spare old computer and electricity bills don’t worry you so much, what do you do? I decided to use mine as my media streaming server. I put my favorite music and movies onto it and initially I simply streamed them to the Wii in my living room and to my laptop. After a while I realized that when I’m cooking I also like to listen to my music (or web radio). So here came the idea […]

Sublime Text 2 – If you haven’t tried it yet you’re missing out

January 5th, 2012

I’ve always been fairly satisfied with Programmer’s Notepad and PSPad for most of my simple projects with Ruby, Python or HTML. A few days ago browsing my G+ feeds I found Sublime Text 2. At the time of writing it’s still in beta and you can try it out for free, but the author does ask you to pay a small license fee for prolonged and constant use. Here are a few features that I think make this editor worth […]