Attempting to define Material Design presents a unique challenge for most people, myself included. The Material Design language has been with us for the better part of four years with…
What Is Material Design?
Github Has Changed Its DNS Structure
Github's senior infrastructure engineer Joe Williams blogged about the version-control repository's move to a new architecture that includes increases support working at Github scale, from the regular simple DNS structure…
Data Driven Economics
You might be forgiven to think tech companies like Google are exclusively engaged in the products they produce, be it software or hardware. Their bottom line would suggest otherwise. Google,…
Here's What You Need To Know About Google's New OS
So far, all the public knows about Fuchsia's history is that it begins in August of 2016 at Android Nougat's official release. In order to feed fanfare, much attention was…
How To Add A User on Ubuntu
If you are looking to create a new ordinary user account but immediately grant them administrator privileges on their account, please follow the following steps. Open your terminal with: Ctrl+Alt+T…
Save file in Vi/Vim
To save a file in Vi you can type the following: :wq!
Map network drive on Mac
From time to time Mac OS X might not pick up shares on the local network, in which case it would be good to mount the share as a network…
How To Install Ubuntu Desktop on Your Android Phone
Running a desktop on your smarthphone may not seem all that ractical, but many of us have found ourselves in situation where we urgently need to work and play at…
Moore's Law Takes A Quantum Leap
The past few days have seen news littered with headlines about the 2017 version of Nokia’s 3310 in South Africa at a less than attractive introductory price. Yet its appearance…
Make select required HTML5
You can make a select field required with the following: <select class="form-control" id="basicQuoteSelectPackage" name="basicQuoteSelectPackage" required> <option value="">Select package</option> <option value="Basic: logo design">Basic</option> <option value="Standard: branding pack">Standard</option> <option value="Pro: logo &…









