Archive for May, 2007

Rich Internet Applications Development Tools

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

Rich Internet Applications are basically those that are feature rich documents that combine the powers of Animation, videos and basically multimedia to provide the user with better experience and enhanced usability.

Aligning to this platform a lot of companies have been developing compelling applications such that it provide greater UI’s and user experience than conventional applications. […]

Firefox Cheat Sheet

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Mozilla Firefox Cheat Sheet. It is a nice collection of general keyboard shortcuts, navigational shortcuts, search shortcuts, mouse shortcuts, file locations, and tips and tricks. Here is a sampling of the keyboard shortcuts.

Add Bookmarks: Ctrl + D

Bookmarks: Ctrl + B

DOM Inspector: Ctrl + Shift + I

Downloads: Ctrl + J

Full Screen View: F11

Help: F1

History: Ctrl + […]

Online Data Backup Services

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

The disk crash is many PC users’ worst nightmare: All data lost, the last backup is from months ago, and all that downloaded software has to be downloaded again. And, saddest of all, all that personal data, the digital pictures, etc. Will that backup still be restorable? There couldn’t be a worse scenario, or could […]

How To Quickly Resize Digital Pictures With Vista

Sunday, May 13th, 2007

Windows Vista is where it’s at for anyone with a digital camera and at least one friend.

For anyone that emails digital photos, Vista has incorporated a great new feature to make the standard processes easier to complete. For those of us that have spent countless hours trying to reduce the resolution of our digital pictures […]

Underground Gaming Engines

Friday, May 11th, 2007

The field of 3D graphics engines is largely thought to be the domain of huge game studios and seasoned industry geniuses.

But there is a huge under ground movement by hobbyist that most people don’t know about. These hobbyist are creating 3D Renderers and some times even full game engines from scratch in their spare time. […]

Automatically Install OS On Remove System

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

I have been working on a way to automatically install OS images on a remote system.

Although this is a well researched area, there are still some drawbacks to the currently solutions, like propriety software solutions from HP and IBM. These solutions do manage to install a specified OS image onto the system, but lock the […]