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So here is another post in series. Post : Originally posted on : 2005-01-30 This post was made long before Google came up with . I was experimenting with RSS readers and started wondering what it w...
I am one of those many people out there who had trouble in getting to "sing" in Ubuntu under Gnome Window Manager. Finally after trying a lot of permutations and combinations, I got Rosegarden to w...
Note: This is not for the casual reader. If you are facing any issues with any of the keywords mentioned above, you might want to continue... So here I was trying to install some packages from a YU...
Here are the steps that I found useful to port my extensions from Firefox 2.0 to 3.0: - Step 1: Just start Firefox and allow it to update the extensions. You could go to: Tools - Add-ons - Extensio...
"The Afterthoughts" is a series where I revisit some of my older blog entries and see how things have changed since the time I made the blog post and now. The posts that I will choose initially wil...
Imagine you have a host of aggregation services like , , , connected to each other, such that each one is reading from your various feeds and republishing the content. Now imagine a disaster where...
It's been about 3 months since I joined Ugenie. Having spent about two and a half years in IBM, which is a mammoth on any scale, and working in Ugenie now, which has a really small employee strengt...
It has been a while since I thought I should write a review of iRead. | | iRead is a social book discovery application. It has been quite successful on Facebook and has a very large userbase. Curre...
So I finally found some time to continue my experiments with the . This time my target was Orkut. I decided that I write a simple script to extract my Orkut profile and then display a sub-set of th...
Given a string of comma-separated values, how do you convert each of them into a link of the form: --item-- and return a comma-separated list of these strings? Snippet 1: Snippet 2 (uses functional...
Whenever I use some service over the web, I look for several things. Ease of use and customisability are important factors. However, the most important thing I consider is vendor lock-in (or rather...
About a year back I was working on a personal project in IBM. This was a clone of for the IBM intranet. For those of you who don't know YubNub, it is a simple but powerful tool, which allows you to...