How to install Aptana Studio 3 in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS?

First thing to do is to download Aptana Studio. Make sure that you download the right file for your architecture, 64bit or 32bit. Once downloaded, make sure that the prerequisites are installed, before installing Aptana Studio. Just press Ctrl+Alt+T on your keyboard to open Terminal. When it opens, run the command(s) below: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java … Continue reading How to install Aptana Studio 3 in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS?

An IDE for web development (i.e., HTML, CSS, and JS)

Some people recommend Aptana Studio. Not sure if it's useful. Isn't a Gedit or Geany sufficiently good? A quick note on installing Aptana Studio on Windows. You need to have 32-bit Java installed prior to. Otherwise you see "returned exit code=13" error. After you install 32-bit Java into C:program files(x86)/java/ Go to apatana folder and … Continue reading An IDE for web development (i.e., HTML, CSS, and JS)

Acuity, Microsoft to jointly show lighting-based IoT services for retail trade at New York confab

Indoor positioning using LEDs can help stores engage and sell to brick-and-mortar customers as if they were online. At first glance it looks like an ordinary announcement: A technology company is teaming with Microsoft to help industry collect, analyze, and use data in a manner that optimizes sales. Only this time, the partner is not … Continue reading Acuity, Microsoft to jointly show lighting-based IoT services for retail trade at New York confab

Some interesting reading on VC

This is from https://www.bvp.com/portfolio/anti-portfolio HONORING THOSE WE MISSED The Anti-Portfolio   Bessemer Venture Partners is perhaps the nation's oldest venture capital firm, tracing our roots back to the Carnegie Steel empire. This long and storied history has afforded our firm an unparalleled number of opportunities to completely screw up. Over the course of our history, we did invest … Continue reading Some interesting reading on VC

Scan for available WIFI access points on Linux

$sudo iwlist wlan0 scanning | egrep 'Cell |Encryption|Quality|Last beacon|ESSID' It's the combination of sudo (run as root, do privileged operations), iwlist wlan0 scanning (produce some output on STDOUT), the pipe symbol "|" (connecting STDOUT of the command(s) to the left to the STDIN of the process on the right), and an egrep command with a … Continue reading Scan for available WIFI access points on Linux