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Mastering the Mystique Art of CSS Shadows

Shadow is not a new feature. I remember first using it around 2010 with browser prefix. It's a great feature of CSS that also opens up a lot of possibilities. But if you

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    Anam Ahmed
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linux

How I created my own VPN server in 10 minutes

You might need a VPN server for many different reasons. Maybe you want to appear from a different country, Or maybe you want to unblock some website. I am a poor person, I

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    Anam Ahmed
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linux

Use your VPS as Ngrok Alternative (with SSH)

ngrok is a very handy tool for exposing local applications to the internet. I've been using it for a very long time.It does a good job, but the free version comes with

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    Anam Ahmed
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docker

Dealing with Drupal 8 Cache from outside (Without Drush)

If you have developed theme for Drupal, You know about the cache issue. In many situations, the easiest (and quickest) solution for cache is to use Drush. As convenient as as it sounds,

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    Anam Ahmed
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docker

Easier Drupal Development with Docker

In one of my previous post, I discussed about how I moved away from Drupal and started using Ghost for my blog. Drupal was like a big gun for a small job in

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    Anam Ahmed
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electronics

My brand new AC compressor was frequently turning off. The room was not cool enough. And I learned from it.

Air conditioners suffer from a problem called "Short cycling" when the compressor frequently turns itself off. I recently bought another split type air conditioner and it had this problem from the very beginning.

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    Anam Ahmed
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electronics

How I replaced the keyboard and cooling fan of a MacBook air, and learned from it.

There's a channel in Youtube, Jerry Rig Everything. The tagline for the channel is: Life is a DIY Project , I really believe so. When I was a kid, I used to wait for

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    Anam Ahmed
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linux

An uncomplicated introduction to Firewall in linux(UFW on Ubuntu)

When I heard the name Firewall for computer network, I imagined it to be a protective layer that destroys anything harmful in the transport. Like a wall of actual fire (please don't judge

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    Anam Ahmed
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docker

Migrating My Blog from Drupal to Ghost

I am a Drupal Fan. Most of the CMS related work I did in PHP involved Drupal. So when it was time to make my own blog back in 2013, I chose Drupal

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    Anam Ahmed
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docker

আমার ডকার শেখা/ বাংলায় ডকার

ডকার আমার অপছন্দের বস্তুর তালিকায় উপরের দিকে ছিলো। অপছন্দের কারন ম্যাকে ডকারের বাজে

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    Anam Ahmed
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JavaScript

Providing a Client side download with JavaScript and HTML5

The web is changing, Offline web applications are getting popular rapidly. Crazy things are happening in your browser that were only possible on the server before. For example, you can create and manipulate

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    Anam Ahmed
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css

সি এস এস এর নতুন কিছু ইউনিট rem, em, vw vh আর calc() ফাংশন পরিচিতি

রেস্পন্সিভ ওয়েব এখনকার খুব কমন একটা চাহিদা । কোন একটা অদ্ভুত কারনে রেস্পন্সিভ ওয়েব ব্যপা

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    Anam Ahmed
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devtool

Develop for the browser, inside the browser

Developing right from the browser Isn't a new idea. There were a lot of third party tools for this work. Well, things change, our browsers changed too. It's not just your regular web

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    Anam Ahmed
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firefox

কিভাবে করবেন ফায়ারফক্স ও এস এপ্লিকেশন ডেভেলপমেন্ট ?

Firefox OS is discontinued in most of the platforms. This article is not that useful anymore. ফায়ারফক্স ও এস নিয়ে আমাদের আগ্রহের শেষ না

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    Anam Ahmed
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css

Learn CSS3 cubic-bezier like a Boss. (cubic-bezier timing function simplified for beginners)

So, You know how to use easing in animation and transition. you've probably used properties like, linear, ease, ease-in, ease-out, ease-in-out and probably you have seen something like cubic bezier and tried some

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    Anam Ahmed
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firefox

Fix Google Webfont problem in firefox (Old)

Firefox fixed this bug, this method is not required any more. You probably have noticed that Google Webfont doesn't seem to work with the latest version of Firefox. Feeling worried? well there's a

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    Anam Ahmed
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markdown

মার্কডাউন কি এবং কেন?

মার্কডাউন জিনিসটা বেশ চমতকার। আপনার ডকুমেন্টেশনের কাজকে বেশ সহজ করে দিবে, আপনি যে জিনিসটা সময়

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    Anam Ahmed
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ghost

Ghost! Just a blogging platform, full of awesomeness

Blogging is very popular now a days. And fortunately, there are lots of available tools for blogging. The first name that ever comes in your mind is mighty Wordpress, Since 2003, this amazing

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    Anam Ahmed
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linux

Use dd for creating Bootable USB stick from any Disk image

the linux command line tool `dd` can be a very useful tool for creating a bootable USB disk.

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    Anam Ahmed
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linux

Connectify Alternative for linux

This article is very old and the method is not recommended any more. Connectify-me has been so popular among the Windows users. It allows you to create Wireless hotsopt and share your internet

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    Anam Ahmed
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