Creates a certificate which is valid for 10 years: openssl req -nodes -x509 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout key.pem -out cert.pem -days 3650
Category: Web
Need Internet Explorer in OSX?
Great article: http://osxdaily.com/2011/09/04/internet-explorer-for-mac-ie7-ie8-ie-9-free/
Accepting Credit Cards on Your Website
Great resource: http://www.thesitewizard.com/archive/creditcards.shtml
Integrate Amazon SQS Messaging with Spring
http://nevado.skyscreamer.org/quickstart.html
Reverse engineer an iOS App with Wireshark
I read a lot of news from the 20 min online website using the 20 min online .ch app for iOS. Every now and then, people start commenting the articles (and leave behind a lot of silly comments). My goal was to get the URL where this data (the comments) is loaded from (for some… Continue reading Reverse engineer an iOS App with Wireshark
My first open source project
I recently released my old, long-term project called survey-rocket (a simple online survey tool) to google code. I started to refactor the code to make it more readable and maintainable. Although I invested many hours, there is still a long way to go until it can be considered good code. Basically I used this project… Continue reading My first open source project
Speed up your website served by apache httpd in 2 mins
Slow website? Have you tried turning on file compression? If not, this tweak can speed up your website in an instant. The apache documentation of the mod_deflate is one way to go. Add the following piece of configuration (that I have just copy-pasted from the apache docs website) to your virtual host config (it requires… Continue reading Speed up your website served by apache httpd in 2 mins