When I was learning PHP their were few things that had stumped me, I would usually take it hours to solve them if not days. Now I have grown up, and I realize that those were the basic things that should have been mentioned in the PHP manual, but they were not. Today I am […]
Firefox Download Day 2008
Spread Firefox team is now aiming for Guinness world record of most software downloads in a 24 hours for Firefox 3. They had recently launched a Firefox 3 t-shirt competition which saw 1,852 submissions. In this attempt they are aiming to beat the 2 million download in a day for Firefox 2.0, they want to […]
akJoomGallery : simple image gallery for Joomla
Update: released the version 1.1.0 with updated prettyPhoto and jQuery plugin. Download link below now links to updated version. If you need to download the old version from google code. Adding image galleries inside your Joomla! pages is now super simple with the “akJoomGallery” Plugin. You don’t need a specialist knowledge to use this mambot/plugin. […]
How to create multicolor text image on the fly
This tutorial explains how we can create dynamic images with multicolor text in PHP. We will need GD library and FreeType library to be enabled for this functionality to work. I have assumed that you already know PHP, and understand how to use it. Check the example below to see what we want to create. […]
akWpLightBox : simple lightbox for wordpress
I always strive for simple solutions to all my problems, akWpLightBox plugin is result of one such endeavor. For quite some time now I was looking for a plugin which is lightweight, and can show images in lightbox like effect, in my blog. The effort of creating a javascript functionality for that was putting me […]
Center align a container in IE
Today i faced a problem while trying to center align my main div in IE6. The Problem #main { width:960px; margin:0 auto; } This made my div to align itself in the center in firefox and Internet Explorer 7 but, it failed to do the trick for IE6.
A case for Crowdsourcing
I have read the sitepoint article by Matthew Magain”Design contest made me a better designer” and the response of Anthony Zinni in “99design stoops to new low attempts propaganda” via Design Intellection’s 99designs and the Harmful Effects Thereof article. I wrote a quick response on Anthony’s article, but I decided to do a proper follow […]
8th important MySQL tool missed by Six Revision List
7 Applications to Make Working with MySQL Databases Easier article from Six Revision list following useful tools for working with MySQL, this order is based on my preference while using these tools phpMyAdmin DB Designer 4 WWW Sql Designer Instant Sql Formatter MySql GUI tools EMS Sql manager for MySQL TurboDbAdmin You can read about […]
Get Power of Social Networking Using Google Friend Connect
Google has released a preview of Google Friend Connect, a service which will allow you to add social networking features from Orkut, Facebook, iLike, hi5 and many more. All this by simply adding a piece of code from http://www.google.com/friendconnect and Friend connect will do the rest. Social networking can’t get simpler then this, and trust […]
Pangea Day, Just Pay It Forward
Live cinema was shown all over the world for 4 hours, in India the timing for telecast was 11:30PM to 3.30AM. I watched the events at ThoughtWorks office in Pune. People started coming by 10 o’clock, as their was lot of time before the event so we sit watching the IPL match between Chennai Super […]