Category Archives: Operating System

An operating system (OS) is a collection of software that manages computer hardware resources and provides common services for computer programs ( Wikipedia )

Mac OS X MAMP Timekeeping Web Application Email Tutorial

The practicalities of yesterday’s (Mac OS X MAMP Timekeeping Web Application Primer Tutorial) timekeeping Mac OS X Web Application, left as they are, would leave you with a somewhat useful web application whose use is only for the here and … Continue reading

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Mac OS X MAMP Timekeeping Web Application Primer Tutorial

Sometimes when you program, especially for administrative type functionality, there are useful programs to write, that are able to become web applications, but in a limited set of platforms. So it is today with our timekeeping web application that relies … Continue reading

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Web Browser History Export Primer Tutorial

Yesterday, when we presented HTML/Javascript Units of Measure Game Tutorial as shown below, we showed you a big long list of web URL references embedded into our Javascript and commented out via the prefix “//” to explain where out there … Continue reading

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Linux vi Buffer Sort Primer Tutorial

The Linux (or unix) command vi is a powerful command line editor tool which has a long history with unix, may have a long learning curve for beginners, perhaps. Our last tutorial about the vi command line text editor was … Continue reading

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Jenkins and NetBeans Maven Project Primer Tutorial

Today we are installing Jenkins onto our MacBook Pro laptop. So what is Jenkins? Well, we quote from the Jenkins landing page below … As an extensible automation server, Jenkins can be used as a simple CI server or turned … Continue reading

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Mac OS X Users and Groups Primer Tutorial

Underpinning a Mac OS X MacBook Pro laptop’s workings is a Linux or Unix-like BSD operating system. This operating system, like a lot of others, uses files that have permissions and ownership. If you have file permissions they are for … Continue reading

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Internet Explorer ActiveX Batch Quiz Primer Tutorial

Hope you don’t find “intellectual exercises” a waste of time? If so, you may need to tune out now, from our HotKey Quiz web application (building on yesterday’s Windows Command Line Batch Quiz Primer Tutorial) discussion below. There are occasions … Continue reading

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Windows Command Line Batch Quiz Primer Tutorial

Readers who found Assembler Primer Tutorial interesting may well be interested in today’s tutorial where we construct a simple quiz made up of questions suiting a hotkey answer on the Windows command line, written in DOS (or Windows Command Line) … Continue reading

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