Nikolay Kolev

Nikolay Kolev

President @ Webgineers
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“My name is Nikolay and I'm a webaholic.”

$100 Xbox 360 Core This Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving (Thursday, November 23) at 11:00 AM PST (Pacific Time), which is 2:00 PM EST (Eastern Time), 1,000 Xbox 360 Core System units will be avaiable for just $100. Hurry up and grab one — it won't get any ... Lire la suite

Ruby 1.8.5 Released

It’s been a long wait, but 1.8.5 is finally here! The major change is the backport of the non-blocking IO methods from HEAD. Mauricio Fernandez wrote a summary of changes. Unfortunately, 1.8.5 breaks the breakpoint in Rails, but Mauricio promises ... Lire la suite

Angel.com Vulnerability

I’ve been an Angel.com client since their early days, even if their pricing per minute is unbearable. Nowadays, when toll-free origination costs less than 1 ¢/minute, paying 11 ¢/minute extra for a clumsy web UI and the poorman’s VoiceXML replacement ... Lire la suite

Typo Upgrade

Today, I've decided to upgrade Typo from the latest stable release 2.6.0 I had to the edge in the Subversion repository. Everything seemed easy, but the migration script choked when trying to migrate from DB version 32 to 33 and ... Lire la suite

Organize Your Piles of Receipts

Neat Receipts is what I've always needed! I don't know about you, but each day I add at least several receipts to a constantly growing pile, which I need to keep for years for taxational, accounting and other purposes. The ... Lire la suite

Tor: An Anonymous Internet Communication System

Today I found some interesting piece of software on DownloadSquad called Tor and it works like a charm! There's also a jumpdrive-friendly version called TorPark, which comes bundled with the next generation of Firefox, codenamed Deer Park. Check it out! ... Lire la suite

1000tags.com

Two days ago I read about 1000tags on TechCrunch and now checking out the traffic details at Alexa, I can't belive what I see! After just a couple of days in business, the site has a daily rank of 4,808! ... Lire la suite

Hello World!

It took me two long days, but finally I got Fedora Core 4, lighttpd 1.3.16 (SSL), Ruby 1.8.4, Rails 1.0, PostgreSQL 8.0.6, and Typo 2.6.0 up and running! I guess, this would probably be my shortest blog article ever, but, ... Lire la suite