Category: techy stuff
ObNag: nagios plugin for Obsys building management system
For my day job I work for a specialist engineering company, tyrrell systems ltd who work in the field of intelligent building management systems. One of the systems we spend a lot of time with is Obsys, from North Building technologies. Basically this software allows wide ranging integration of building systems (air conditioning, intruder detection, […]
CPU / GPU temperature gadgets
Just a quick post today, I found these handy desktop gadgets (for windows 7 and probably vista too) and thought I’d share: The top one, which monitors CPU temperatures is an add on available for CoreTemp. You need to have the coretemp program running for the gadget to work, but the program is fairly unobtrusive […]
VirtualBox seamless mode
This is my current desktop in the office: As you can see, KDE4 taskbar on the right, windows 7 taskbar on the left. Windows from the right can move onto the left screen freely (note the linux terminal on the left screen). Unfortunately due to limitations in the virtualbox seamless mode windows from the left […]
PHP Javascript / CSS loader
I’m currently working on an in-house management system here at Tyrrell Systems, and employ a lot (seriously, a lot) of javascript for everything from ajax loading of information to various layout tweaks and so on. When I inherited the project (a good 2 years ago now) the previous coders had made use of various scripts […]