Xizeng Mao's Blog

Great photoshop tips for UI design

xmao — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 16:00:39 +0000

http://player.vimeo.com/video/15185416

Advanced Photoshop Techniques for UI from Edward Sanchez on Vimeo.

How to present on journal club

xmao — Sun, 12 Sep 2010 22:04:16 +0000

Some tips about how to do the presentation on the journal club:

Schwartz et al. Improving journal club presentations, or, I can present that paper in under 10 minutes. British Medical Journal (2007)
Martina Esisi (2007). Journal clubs. http://careers.bmj.com/careers/advice/view-article.html?id=2631#ref2
Guidelines for Journal Review http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/dietitian/dh/journalclubguidelines.cfm

Load flat text file into a Berkeley DB database

xmao — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:49:51 +0000

cat INPUT_FILE | sed ‘s/\\/\\\\/g’ | db_load -T -t hash DB_FILE

“-T” is requirable if input file is just flat text file instead of being from db_dump. The input file consists of two-line pairs, in which the first line in a pair is key and the second is value.

Install nVidia 173xx driver on Fedora 13

xmao — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:51:50 +0000

Reference page: http://www.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=249330

Upgrade KDE 4.4 to 4.5 on Fedora 13

xmao — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 19:28:05 +0000

sudo curl http://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde-redhat/fedora/kde.repo -o /etc/yum.repos.d/kde.repo
sudo yum update @kde –enablerepo=kde*e,u*g

Debug in R

xmao — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:58:07 +0000

http://www.vcasmo.com/video/drewconway/8556

Sharing of remote console screen

xmao — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:04:33 +0000

Great technique for bioinformatians.

http://hezmatt.org/~mpalmer/blog/knowledge/software/screen/

http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/1700/share-a-terminal-screen-with-others

Sharing of remote console screen

xmao — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:04:33 +0000

Great technique for bioinformatians.

http://hezmatt.org/~mpalmer/blog/knowledge/software/screen/

http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/1700/share-a-terminal-screen-with-others

An excellent quick tour for Objective-C

xmao — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 20:02:25 +0000

http://www.otierney.net/objective-c.html

Fantastic desktop on my mac book pro

xmao — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:03:30 +0000

Just show the desktop in my mbp. It’s fantastic, and I am a mac fan now