Managing remote servers requires either a very good memory to remember connection options like usernames, remote addresses, ports and further details or a good way to document all the details for each server. The SSH config file should be your helping hand to control and simplify SSH connections. If you …

Most Android developers use the preview functionality of their IDE to see a live version of their XML layouts. Complex designs can be hard to grasp and to adjust. With the preview, you generally are able to get an overview of the layout simulated on a real device within seconds, …

In the last year I slowly progressed from being a college student to a full-time freelancer. While it is awesome to utilize my hard work at the university of the last years, my slacking self-control of my productivity started to show up. I could handle difficult tasks and get everything …

I recently made the decision to purchase a MacBook Pro and with that comes Mac OS X. As a long-term Windows user that still is quite the change. I'm one of the people who never close applications and thus have tons of windows open. In Windows 7 or later this …

The long five-month winter in Wisconsin left me with a few kilograms too much and I knew I needed to get back out there and exercise. I usually preferred listening to music during my long runs but I couldn't find anything enjoyable this year. Since my girlfriend pointed out that …

If you can do something within 2 minutes: just do it, now. 1" /> That's all. Nothing more. Get small tasks out of the way and checked on your to-do list. The rule is not only about the results you achieve, but about the process to actually do the work to …