I work in technology sector. And I do round a clock, not only from 9 to 5. It is my bread and butter, it is my hobby, it is the fascination of my life. And with the current rate of change particular in information technology (IT), there is always something new to learn, to try, to talk about. I often post news, thoughts, and reviews. And when I do, this is the category I use.
huginn – build agents that monitor and act on your behalf
What is Huginn?
Huginn is a system for building agents that perform automated tasks for you online. They can read the web, watch for events, and take actions on your behalf. Huginn’s Agents create and consume events, propagating them along a directed event flow graph. Think of it as Yahoo! Pipes plus IFTTT on your own server. You always know who has your data. You do.
A brand new and shiny version of the best CMS ever – WordPress – has been released. Version 3.9, code-named “Smith” brings quite a few noticeable improvements. Mostly, these are around the post editor – a new version of TinyMCE, previews for galleries and playlists for audio and video, in-editor image resize and drag-n-drop file uploads. Also, widget settings were much improved, especially with the live preview before save. Watch the quick release video and read more here.
Shine.js – a library for pretty shadows
Surveillance is the business model of the Internet. We build systems that spy on people in exchange for services. Corporations call it marketing.
SSL Labs: Deploying Forward Secrecy
With revelations about mass surveillance in the news everywhere, an obscure feature of SSL/TLS called Forward Secrecy has suddenly become very interesting. So what is it, and why is it so interesting now?