What are the Meanings of Domain Extensions?

Ever thought what does all these com, org, me, pro etc mean?
Here is a list of domain extensions and their meaning.

Execute Linux Voice Commands with Google2Ubuntu

Google2Ubuntu

Google2Ubuntu is an application that “lets you use the Google speech recognition API to control your linux computer. The project is developed in Python.”

The Idea of the project may look simple:

1. Speech to text through Google API
2. Match the text with a command name and execute the command itself

But in fact, a lot of hard work is required in order to create such a nice looking and stable application. Here is how you can install and use it:

How to make GIMP look like Photoshop (workspace, icons & shortcuts)

GIMP 2.8 Photoshop Tweaks

Many people who are used to Photoshop find it hard to switch to GIMP after installing Linux. Most popular solutions to get rid of this discomfort are to use Photoshop through Winetricks,  install it on a virtual machine or get used to GIMP.

Recently I found a really great tweak for GIMP which includes:

• icons
• workspace
• shortcuts

This tweak will help you switch from Photoshop to GIMP much easier. Here is how you can do it. 

Facebook Desktop Messeger on Linux

Empathy did not work very well as a Facebook Messenger for me, as i encountered some errors on connection. Here i found a pretty nice looking Facebook Messenger I liked and would recommend to everyone. Main Features:

Android How to Parse JSON Show Images and Texts in a ListView

Parse JSON and Show Images and Texts in a ListView

Above you can see how our final project should look like

At first Create a new project in Eclipse File > New > Android Application Project. Fill in the details and name your project JsonParseTutorial.

Application Name : JsonParseTutorial
Project Name : JsonParseTutorial
Then name your activity MainActivity.java
Open your MainActivity.java and paste the following codes. 

Setup VirtualBox ssh linux server

To set up SSH access to a VirtualBox VM, you need to forward the appropriate ports.

Open Virtual Box preferences, select the Network tab, select Adapter 1, and click on the “Port Forwarding” button.

How to Test Your Internet Speed from Terminal

Terminal Sped Test

Anybody who wants to test their connection speed can easily do so from a speed test web site — but that isn’t very geeky. Here’s how to do a test from the terminal prompt instead.

Why Linux

Everyone has to make the choice, and mine was Linux.

Why Linux?