https://www.linux.com – With Puppet and Vagrant, you can automate creating a complete new development environment. Setting up a development environment for a web application can seem simple—just use SQLite and WEBrick or a similar development server—but taking shortcuts can quickly lead to problems. What happens when you need to onboard new team members? What if your team members are geographically distributed? (Software)

http://techcrunch.com – Editor’s note: Ross Rubin is principal analyst at Reticle Research and blogs at Techspressive. Each column will look at crowdfunded products that have either met or missed their funding goals. (IT news)

http://androidforums.com – I've assigned a picture of myself in my phone contacts and it shows up. I can't figure out how to assign and see the same picture in a text dialog using the default text program. If I tap on the blank contact icon next to my my dialog, I get the following, "the contact does not exist". Is it possible to assign my picture to my outgoing texts? Here's a visual (General)

http://androidforums.com – How come every picture I sent on a text message doesn't matter who I sent to it show up on my daughter TV screen while she is on Xbox? I sent my mom a picture of one of her grand Daughters and my oldest daughter came up and said why you sending pictures to my xbox? Thanks in advance Wolvie (General)

http://techcrunch.com – Editor’s note: Tadhg Kelly is a game designer with 20 years experience. He is the creator of leading game design blog What Games Are, and consults for many companies on game design and development. You can follow him on Twitter here. In the age of better metrics for games, some developers take it too far and let the numbers make their creative decisions. This generally leads to trouble. (IT news)