ramitaibah | Rami Taibah: UI/UX designer

Hi, I'm Rami Taibah. I design and code stuffs with a computer and sometimes write about it here. I'm from the glorious city of Jeddah and I design at thoughtbot.

2022

Oct 25

Red Light, Yellow Light, Green Light Template on Miroverse

Oct 03

Do Not Use Obliques in Arabic

2020

Jan 19

Web Design for a 7 Year Old

Jan 01

A Brand New Decade

2014

Sep 17

HOWTO: Fix Vagrant Not Recognizing Existing Machine

Apr 12

Cryptography Session At Jeddah Science Society

Apr 10

Heartbleed Aftermath: Changing 163 Password

2013

Aug 11

The Myth Of Absolute Safety

2011

Jan 12

Geocaching Trip: Ottoman Castle. Khulays, Saudi Arabia.

2010

Nov 29

Mozilla Seabird Phone Concept [VIDEO]

Jun 17

Linus Torvalds to NVidia: F*CK YOU!

May 02

Howto: Auto-Tweet Your Digg Submissions Once They Hit The Front Page

Apr 08

iPhone & iPod Management on Linux Just Got Easier

Apr 03

Songbird Discontinues Linux Support

Apr 01

Linuxologist In A New Skin & A Fresh New Outlook

Mar 28

Feature Request: @Tweetdeck Half Columns. 8 Column/Screen Instead of 4

Feb 15

Saudi Arabia Cultural Mission to USA “e-gov” System Full of #FAIL

Feb 03

Dear #Lost Director, Iran Does NOT Equal Iraq

Feb 01

I Managed To Get My Nexus One To Fully Read Arabic!

Jan 27

Foursquare Confirmation E-Mails Don't Respect Users Settings

2009

Dec 31

The Top 9 Linux Stories in 2009

Dec 09

Linux Foundation Announces A Holiday Membership Program

Dec 08

Slitaz Linux: Zero to Distro in 30 MB!

Dec 03

7 Instances of KDE Appearances On The Silver Screen

Dec 01

UbuntuSun: Proposed Lucid Lynx Theme Available For Download

Dec 01

Linux Could Even Look Like Windows If It Wanted To

Nov 20

The Trouble With SSL: You MUST Know this

Nov 20

Chrome OS: Will Google Finally Bring Linux to The Desktop?

Nov 13

Google Wave: Theory vs. Reality

Oct 05

Howto: Download Tons of GNOME-Specific Wallpapers With One Command

Sep 09

Installing Software: Tux VS. Bill Gates

Sep 07

Microsofts Best Buy Lies About Linux Debunked

Aug 17

Pimp Your Ubuntu With Ubuntu Tweak!

Aug 11

13 Linux Graffiti Art From Around The World

Aug 10

Howto: Chromium Browser On Linux With Flash

Aug 08

Linux Artwork That You Will Love: The Ubuntu Rider

Aug 07

Howto: Install KDE 4.3 on Ubuntu Jaunty

Jul 28

Firefox 4.0 Screenshots Released

Jul 24

Howto: Add Your Facebook Friends to Pidgin

Jul 19

Back To Basics: Identify Your Computer Ports

Jul 15

Ubuntus Karmic Koala Needs You!

Jul 14

'GNOME-Colors: Consistence and Elegance For GNOME Desktops'

Jul 06

Richard Stallman Dancing With GNU!

Jul 04

Linux & Microsoft K-I-S-S-I-N-G On Twitter

Jul 03

Ubuntu is A Microsoft Product Now!

Jul 01

What Am I Doing in America?

Jun 27

Numpty Physics: An Addictive Crayola-istic Puzzle Game!

Apr 01

Digg's 28 April Fools Pranks!

Mar 25

3 Great Ways To Rotate Your Linux Desktop

Mar 22

Roses Are #FF0000…

Mar 18

La Tour Eiffel: A Real-time Wallpaper For Android

Mar 15

Linux.com to Bring 'Social Web' To Linux Geeks?

Mar 14

Juventus: Chelsea Is The Dawn Of a New Day

Mar 11

Etymology of an Open Source App/Project

Mar 11

A Saudi's Pilgrimage to Torino!

Mar 01

Google Chrome Sucks Ass Except for Ad

Feb 24

Mark Shuttleworth: We are our own worst enemy

Feb 16

World of Goo: An Eye Popping Game Ported to Linux

Feb 15

Geeks Partying Like Its 1234567890

Feb 08

Googles Voice Search and Latitude Now on Android G1!

Feb 07

My Micro-Blogging Rig: How I manage it all

Feb 07

Change We Can Understand

Feb 07

Am A Digg Rockstar!

Feb 03

Multitouch + Tethering + Task Tanager for Android G1

Jan 31

'Under Survaillance: The Big Brother State'

Jan 31

Google Seriously Broken

Jan 27

The Linux Alternative Series: Image Editing

Jan 27

EFF: Let Us Free Your Phone

Jan 23

Ext4 Filesystem Explained in Plain English

Jan 13

George W. Bush Pardoned Me! Yay!

Jan 13

5 Linux Podcasts You Should Be Listening To

Jan 12

A New Reason to Hate Macs!

Jan 11

The Linux Applications Alternative Series: Bittorrent

Jan 07

Saudi Girl Speaks Up Against Domestic Disturbance

Jan 07

Lets Boycott Starbucks and Manchester United!

Jan 02

The Hypocritical Digg Revolt

Jan 02

Just Realized I Should Have A Place For My Personal Thoughts

2008

Dec 15

The HeHe2-ness Holiday Gift Guide 2008

Dec 09

7 Cool (and Functional) Android Applications [Video Tour]

Dec 04

Ubuntu: Try KDE 4.2 Now!

Nov 30

Linux on the iPhone! Why Should You Care?

Nov 18

A Geeks Guide: How To Pimp Your Car With Linux

Nov 15

Microsoft Using Apples Macbook Pro In Promotional Material?

Nov 14

Help Spread Linux... Dont Preach It!

Nov 12

Howto: Fresh Ubuntu Install Without Losing Your Current Settings

Nov 07

How Linux Helped Chickens, Environmentalists, and a Pirate!

Nov 03

30 Cool Linux Login Screens

Oct 27

Piracy Hurts Open Source Also!

Oct 23

7 Google Tools For A Better Linux Experience

Oct 21

Compositing With Metacity -- An Early Look

Oct 20

Lessons Linux Should Learn From Windows and Mac

Oct 18

Howto: Upgrade to Adobe Air Beta on Ubuntu

Oct 14

How Linux Helped 5 Poverty-Stricken Governments

Oct 05

New Contributor To Royal HeHe2-ness!

Oct 05

Free, Professional Music Production: A Linux Introduction

Oct 01

Why DRM Should Be Kicked to The Curb

Sep 29

Ubuntu Dominating Google! Or is it?

Sep 28

Chromium: Googles Browser on Linux and Mac!

Sep 27

Linux + Compiz + Touchscreen = Lethal Combo

Sep 24

xVideoServiceThief: One Video Download Manager to Rule Them All!

Sep 21

Why Dont You Throw Your Cube into an Aquarium?

Sep 18

Royal HeHe2-ness Gets an Official Theme Song!

Sep 18

100 Posts Later....Royal HeHe2-ness Finds A New Temple

Sep 11

Run Windows Apps 100% Seamlessly on Ubuntu!

Sep 09

Boy! Marriage is Demanding!

Sep 03

OpenMoko Freerunner Unboxing

Aug 29

6 Harsh Environments to Run A Linux Micro-Server

Aug 18

9 Linux Myths Debunked

Aug 17

Tell Me Your Distro, I'll Tell You Who You Are

Aug 12

60 Personal Blogs of Athletes Competing in Beijing: OPML File Directly To Your RSS Reader!

Aug 07

Interview With The SourceForge Community Manager

Aug 05

5 Linux Commercials I Like

Jul 30

10 Cool Open Source Easter Eggs

Jul 27

Order Pizza From A Linux Command Line

Jul 25

Apple iPhone 3G: A Beautiful Jail

Jul 25

Even More Incriminating Evidence in The Foxconn Debacle!

Jul 24

HOWTO: Video Editing Magic with ffmpeg

Jul 17

May God Bless Your Soul...

Jul 15

Create Your Own Linux Distro!

Jul 11

Sourceforge on Your iPhone!

Jul 10

A Major Milestone for Royal HeHe2-ness!

Jul 06

OpenOffice.org 3.0: What to Expect?

Jul 06

Debunking the Microsoft Windows User Friendliness Myth!

Jul 03

Give Yourself A Pat on the Back! We Did It!

Jun 26

Hacking Symantec: Easy Peasy

Jun 25

20 Great Geek Epitaphs

Jun 15

In a Perfect World: The Death of AppleTV

Jun 10

3 Reasons Why Your System Might Be Slow

Jun 06

UKs Linux User Group Scene

Jun 03

Goosh: Bringing The Command Line To Your Google

Jun 01

Plat Home : The Palm Size Linux Server

May 17

A Linux Family Tragedy

May 16

Linux and Sex: Debunking the Myth

May 09

Linux: A Search Engines View

May 04

Intrepid Ibex Release Schedule

May 03

Crysis Running on Wine?

May 02

30 Blogs Every Open Source Enthusiast Should Keep an Eye On

Apr 29

Ubuntu Linux vs. Microsoft Windows For Dummies

Apr 24

Ubuntu Hardy Heron: A First Look

Apr 24

Scootch Over Tux, Its Gentoo The Cats Time Now!

Apr 21

Oh Noes! Ubuntu Got Pwned by an XP Virus!

Apr 18

Google Search Straight From the Command Line!

Apr 16

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Linux Users

Apr 11

Top 10 Diggers: How They Lost Their "Virginity"

Apr 10

165 Apps Running Simultaneously On Linux

Apr 06

Etymology of A Distro

Apr 01

I Hate April Fools Day!

Mar 26

xkcd Comics Inspired by Royal HeHe2-ness?

Mar 17

Digg Refuses to go Down Without Sharing the Linux Love!

Mar 14

Pimp your Amarok: 13 Scripts You Should Know About

Mar 10

Downloading Music the 1337 Way!

Mar 07

HOWTO: Optimize Your Eee PC Screen Real Estate

Mar 03

Windows Vista Code Revealed!!

Mar 01

Compiz Website Hacked?

Feb 27

10 Slick Linux Desktops, and How To Make Them

Feb 21

Howto: Your Perfect Ubuntu on Your Perfect Eee PC

Feb 19

Envelopes 15 Minutes of Fame!

Feb 11

HOWTO: Install Ubuntu on Your Eee PC

Feb 09

Toshiba Qosmio vs. Sony Vaio TZ vs. eee PC

Feb 07

An Interview with an Extremadura Developer: Bringing Linux to the Masses

Feb 06

eee pc...Finally!

Jan 28

Asus eee pc 4G With Desktop Effects

Jan 25

Top 10 Reasons You Should Use Windows

Jan 24

Digg: The Lulled Revolution

Jan 24

Digg Cartels: Is There Such A Thing?

Jan 15

Thinnest Laptop in the World?....Pffft!!

Jan 11

10 Governments Running Linux You Probably Didnt Know About

Jan 02

I Just Installed Fedora 8!

2007

Dec 27

HOWTO: Convert A Friend To Linux

Dec 27

Amarok Easter Egg

Dec 15

It's A Wonderful Internet...But Not On Every Pasture

Dec 11

Asus eee pc 8G Available At Newegg!

Dec 11

Chumby: The Newest Gadget On My Wishlist!

Dec 05

The Greatest Minds of the 20th Century

Dec 01

The Things You Find on the Internet

Nov 29

Hmmmm, thanks for the help MS...

Nov 11

21st Century Caveman?

Nov 06

Major Communications Company Advertising Piracy?

Oct 19

HOWTO Linksys WMP54G PCI Wireless Adapter on Ubuntu (Gutsy)