As you know, Windows 8 PRO comes with “Hyper-V” server as an option, so you can use it in order to get your hands on Ubuntu inside of your favorite Windows desktop. Here, I share our experience in “Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS” installation on my Windows 8 Pro x64 desktop.

It happens, when you need Ubuntu Linux to be installed on your interactive or not interactive kiosks. As the latest version is 12.10, it comes with some changes. This is a short post with explanation how you can configure Ubuntu 12.10 to work in Portrait mode on your kiosk.

Introduction

As we all know, OpenERP is very interesting system, but the quality and ability to migrate between versions are the big issue.

As many in the net, I would prefer to be independent rather than making payments for so called “support” and that was why I was looking my db migrations methods. Here I describe how I have done the task for migration from v.6.0.3. to v.6.1.

As many of our customers need stability and wide coverage of Wi-Fi network at their living places, after countless attempt to use stock firmware with several router manufacturers lead us to decision to use dd-wrt firmware. Once again, answering on the question why, I have to say the WiFi routing is embedded functionality in dd-wrt along with many connectivity and operational options. Such features are vital for our clients and we happy that dd-wrt adds stability and comfort at people life.

This article is about how we can switch Netgear WNDR3700 v2 router to use dd-wrt firmware.

As many of our customers need stability and wide coverage of Wi-Fi network at their living places, after countless attempt to use stock firmware with several router manufacturers lead us to decision to use dd-wrt firmware. Once again, answering on the question why, I have to say the WiFi routing is embedded functionality in dd-wrt along with many connectivity and operational options. Such features are vital for our clients and we happy that dd-wrt adds stability and comfort at people life.

This article is about how we can switch Linksys E4200 router to use dd-wrt firmware.

As I am a client of Visualplanet products, I am not very happy with what I got: the quality of controller is far away from "good enough"as well as the driver is a Java x86 application, and that fact shocked me a lot.

This is a small article about how you an get working Visualplanet touchfoil driver under Ubuntu x64 11.04 and later versions.

Step-by-step guide how to install OpenERP Server version 6 with PostgreSQL 9 on Ubuntu 10.10 desktop / server OS.

The first question is why do I need to replace perfect 3.5 HDD in a new HP Portable Media Drive (300Gb in my case)? The answers is to use the enclosure with xb4 docking station while the storage is as maximum as possible.

Problem statement:

Recently I upgraded xmap component on the latest version which was 1.2.11 at that moment. Right after that I couldn't get working the sitemap.

This short article explains how I fixed the problem

Problem statement

The article isn't finished yet, so if anybody interesting in getting the final version of the article before I find time to complete it, feel free to let me know by using our contact us form. Thank you in advance and my apologizes for any inconveniences.

It is known pain when you decided to move into new version of OpenERP but realized that you cannot due to incompatibility of DB(s) between versions.

The simple approach in such a case is to sign a support contract with OpenERP company as they will take care of the migration script but if you don't want to do so, there is another way but it mighty worth the support contract in some cases.