Browsing articles from "April, 2010"
Apr
21
2010

Moneybookers as a Paypal alternative for freelancers

Recently Paypal has faced some issues with RBI which has resulted in withdrawals being reversed etc. Moneybookers is a service similar to Paypal. Moneybookers is available as a withdrawal option in Scriptlance , Getafreelancer , Odesk. Moneybookers charges 1.9% + 0.29 EU for receiving commercial payments compared to ~ 4% in paypal. In Moneybookers the payer is also charged. Moneybookers account needs verification before it can be used fully. The first simple option is to [...]

Apr
14
2010

Install SPICE on Ubuntu 9.10 64bit Karmic Koala

SPICE (Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis) is a analog circuit simulator. To install on Ubuntu get the .deb files from : http://sourceforge.net/projects/ngspice/files/ Look for 17.binary.64bit directory. http://sourceforge.net/projects/ngspice/files/ng-spice-rework/17.binary.64bit/ Download ngspice_17.0.0-1_amd64.deb xspice_17.0.0-1_amd64.deb The both depend on each other so install like dpkg -i *.deb or dpkg -i ngspice_17.0.0-1_amd64.deb xspice_17.0.0-1_amd64.deb Ubuntu repository has a tools called : 1. easyspice – Graphical frontend for SPICE Install as sudo apt-get install easyspice Run as easy_spice 2. gspiceui – Graphical [...]

Apr
7
2010

Install xdebug profiler on Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala

Install the following : Find where the xdebug.so file is : Now edit the php.ini configuration file as follows : Add the following line at the end : To enable profiling add : Now restart Apache