Archive for the ‘Info-shares’ Category

Maths Was Never So Delighting

Internet has given new perspective in many peoples life. Information sharing and learning has become very easy. Human are always in hunt of new thing from entertainment to knowledge gaining. Adding to human expectation internet has given us multiple choices of web portals and social networking sites, which help us to stay, connected with close [...]

When can I use…

Cross-browser compatibility is the key factor of web development. It become very crusial while deciding which technology should be use while developing any site. CanIuse.com offer a comprihensive comparison of features between various web browsers. It lets users select the technologies and browsers they want to view. It is very innovative and effective cross-browser compatibility [...]

URL Shortening & Security

With the rise of social networking and social bloging, the necessity of url shortening sites also rise. There are a handful of sites available which offer url shortening services. Sites like Bit.ly, Curio.us, Tinylink are among the popular one. I recently came across another such site http://trick.ly It is a bit special because it offers [...]

For those who view too many online videos on laptop

For the ppl who like to view videos on video hosting sites like youtube (including myself), I found a very nice extension of Google Chrome which provide us cinema hall like experience while watching video. Turn Off the Lights is an extension of Google Chrome 4.x

Firebug support for Non-firefox browsers

Firebug is an extension for Firefox, but what happens when you need to test your pages in Internet Explorer, Opera, and Safari? The solution is Firebug Lite, a JavaScript file you can insert into your pages to simulate some Firebug features in browsers that are not named “Firefox”. Firebug Lite creates the variable “firebug” and [...]

IETester & DebugBar

Recently I came across a very interesting application called IETester. It s a free WebBrowser that allows you to have the rendering and javascript engines of IE8, IE7 IE 6 and IE5.5 on Vista and XP. Though it sounds similar to the popular Multiple IEs, it has few things which make IETester very different from [...]

Firefox 3: Text selection and general in-page goodness

[] Double click a word to select it; triple click to select a paragraph. If you need to select multiple batches of text, hold down Ctrl and select at will. [] Changes have also been made to the way the zooming feature works. Hold down Ctrl and move the mousewheel (alternatively, press + or -). [...]

eSnips & Google

eSnips is a large social content sharing site that gives its members 5GB each of storage space to upload whatever they want. These files include music, ringtones, videos, ebooks, comics, programs, magazines and much more. By using Google, you can check to see what others have posted for download. eSnips tags files by there filetype, [...]

Firefox 3: Display Search Results in New Tab

Open Firefox 3 In the address bar, type about:config and hit Enter on your keyboard Scroll down to browser.search.openintab and double-click it to change the value to True Restart Firefox 3. Note [] Make a backup of your prefs.js file before you start editing. Then, if something goes wrong, you can restore it by copying [...]

Firefox 3: Enable Spell Check in Text Boxes (not just textarea fields)

Open Firefox 3 In the Location Bar, input about:config Click to get past the warning message that appears Locate the Preference Name layout.spellcheckDefault Double-click it and change the value to 2 Restart Firefox 3. Note [] Make a backup of your prefs.js file before you start editing. Then, if something goes wrong, you can restore [...]