Articles by Author -- Nilayan Sharma

Learn how to run a network installation of Fedora 11 using GRUB with a few simple commands.

In this how-to, we will step through the process of setting up a Ruby on Rails development environment on Fedora 10 and Fedora 11 Beta.

Import HTML content into WordPress using the Atom Publishing Protocol (APP) with open source tools like Lynx, awk, Hpricot, and Ruby.

Fedora 7 is a first class distro that demonstrates solid progress in improving the user experience, easing the move to virtualization and enabling the user to create their own custom spins with open source build tools.

Updated versions of some weather gDesklets with fixes and additional features.

Ever since the first Web application was written, developers have attempted to create dynamic user interfaces that offer an interactive experience, much like desktop applications. Traditional Web applications feel clumsy and unresponsive because every update to the interface involves a full roundtrip to the server and back. In this article, we will see how AJAX, a recent Web development technique, tackles this problem.

In the short time that I've spent using Ubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger), I've really come to like it. The installation was painless, all my hardware was detected and configured correctly, package management was easy, and the clean-cut GNOME desktop is terrific.

A look at rsnapshot, a handy backup utility based on rsync, a well-known open source tool.

A review of the newly released Fedora Core 4 distribution.

In this review we look at Ubuntu 5.04 to see why it is creating a lot of excitement in the Linux community.