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Posts Tagged ‘Tools’

Lighttpd Web Server

November 10th, 2010

Kathirvel KG

lhttpd logo LIGHTTPD (pronounced by Lighty) is an opensource webserver for Security, Speed, compliance and flexibility. Its been optimized for high performance environments. With a small memory footprint, effective management of CPU load and advanced features like FastCGI, SCGI, Auth, Output compression and URL rewriting; lighttpd is the perfect solution for servers suffering from load problems.

lighttpd powers several popular Web 2.0 sites like YouTube, Wikipedia and Meebo. Its high speed io-infrastructure allows them to scale several times better with the same hardware than with alternative web-servers. Its event-driven architecture is optimized for a large number of parallel connections (keep-alive) which is important for high performance AJAX applications.

You can check the Lighty benchmark here.

You may be interested in some of the Lighty extension projects,

Lighty2Go – Portable Lighty webserver configured with MySQL and PHP stack.

yPortableWS – Portable Lighty Webserver with MySQL and PHP stack.

WLMP Project – Windows based Lighty with MySQL database server and PHP support.

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Tags: Open Source, Tools, Web Server

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6 Useful WebTools For Designers

October 15th, 2009

Kathirvel KG

COLOR PALETTE
To create a clean website, color plays a major role. Selecting the color scheme for your site is made simple by introduction of many tools; you can use the color blender online tool to select your color scheme.
To select the color scheme go to www.colorblender.com and click on the first color box. Change its color by using the RGB sliders below. It will generate 6 color matching palette for the selected color. It also allows you to change all 6 color palette manually by selecting the ‘Direct Edit’ radio button.

colorblender

CSS GENERATOR
Cascading style sheets forms an integral part of the web designing. Use the web tool available in csscreator.com [ link to : http://csscreator.com/tools/cssgenerate] to create style sheets for the HTML elements. Set the properties and click on ‘Generate CSS’.

cssgenerator

LOADING IMAGE GENERATOR
Generating “loading” gif images made easy with the web tool www.ajaxload.info.
To generate specify the “loading” image type, background color, foreground color and transparency and click “Generate It!”

ajaxload_info

ICON FINDER
It’s (www.iconfinder.net )an icon directory, where you can search for icons just as you google, filter it by its sizes and background color.

icon_finder

FAVICON GENERATOR
Use the web tool www.favicon.cc you can generate the favicon. Either import an image or design your own favicon by using tools available.

favicon_generator