Want To Program Smartly In C? Use GLib

GLib – An Introduction:

GLib is a utility library for C, which augments the standard C library in several purposeful ways to make your life that much easier while programming. GLib has the following things to offer you:

1. Portability: The main issue that haunts any C developer is the portability of code. One cannot

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Windows App Alternatives For Linux: MSPaint

Some of you might know that I was in the hunt for a decent mspaint alternative recently. Note that I didn’t go for GIMP / Inkscape etc because they were overkill for what I wanted to do. Many a times, I just wanted to touch up a screenshot or make a simple flow image by

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ImageMagick: Weaving Magic With Your Pictures

I’ve known about ImageMagick tools for quite some time now but never dabbled with it. A couple of weeks ago I played with it for some time (notice the new cascaded polaroid pics header above) and was amazed even more. Few of its shining features:

It has almost unlimited features to manipulate your images through

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5 Reasons I Like Linux (And 5 Why I Dislike It)

Disclaimer Notes:

I wrote this because these things just came into my mind today while I was reading about the impending “Hardy Heron” release related things and saw that there is a lot of FUD being spread still. So, thought of jotting down my likes/dislikes and not making it a linux v/s windows campaign. Though

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TIP: Make Those Linux Samba Shares Accessible From Windows Mobile

If you have ever needed to share files between your Linux and Windows computers, you have obviously used Samba , and have been quite happy with the way it seamlessly provides access to and from shared…

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Project: Shantz Copy Basket (Compatible with linux as well as windows)

I’m sure you have copied/moved files on your computer from one place to another. And I’m sure often you have to do more than just “single-shot” copying that is copy a few files to one place, move a few to another, and copy yet some more to one more location. Well, I had to do

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