Google's Guide to AdSense HTML Troubleshooting for WebmastersSeptember 13th, 2005 Google has put up an interesting audio-visual presentation (read Flash) explaining how to use and troubleshoot AdSense in your webpages.
After completing the demo you should be able to:
Locate the ad code in your account
Copy and paste your ad code
Determine where to paste the ad code
Implement the ad code using two different types of WYSIWYG software
Editors using a code view feature
Editors using a HTML insert function
Troubleshoot additional problems
Find answers to frequently asked questions
Experience it here.
Looking for Unmanaged Dedicated Web Hosting ProvidersJune 2nd, 2008 My minimum requirements are:
Pentium Core 2 Duo
2 GB RAM
2 X 160GB SATA II Harddisk with Hardware RAID 1
1500GB Bandwidth
10Mbps with option to easily upgrade to 100Mpbs in future
Remote Reboot facility
5 usable IP Addresses
Price lock for at least an year or more. CPanel / Plesk not required
Note: It would like to have CentOS installed and RAID-1 configured.
Review: Top 6 Free Linux (& Windows) HTML Editors (Open Source) & RecommendationSeptember 11th, 2007 I have tried several HTML Editors over the years. One of the earliest WYSIWYG HTML editor I used was Netscape Gold / Composer, which was quite basic but probably the only one at that time (1995).
Is there a need to upgrade beyond WordPress 1.5.1.2 in near future?June 20th, 2005 I looked at the proposed feature set summary for WordPress 1.6. Mostly UI changes, few extra plugin hooks etc.
Silverlight: Features and Future - A Brief AnalysisFebruary 6th, 2009 There's been much fuss about Silverlight, Microsoft's web browser plugin. On most talks I find it as a hot technology that seems to be the future of web and even an most likely runtime alternative for present day OS-es.
What would be the Features of an Ideal Blog SoftwareJuly 13th, 2005 What features would you like in your dream blogging software?
Let me know your thoughts. Here's what comes to my mind:
Commenting with:
WYSIWYG with shortcuts and buttons and spell checker (Tom Raftery's suggestion)
Strong Spam Protection through:
Blacklist
Trackback Moderation (Should Trackback even be there?)
Keyword (regex) moderation
IP Banning
Referrer Bouncer
Rule based spam checking
Full support for RSS 2.0 & Atom 0.3, Pingback protocols
Offline Blogging support through MT and Blogger protocols
Multi-blog-multi-author
SERP optimized
Update:
Blogging with:
WYSIWYG Editor with special tags enabled and spell-checker (Tom Raftery's suggestion).
Program (Source Code) to Trim Whitespaces from Files...April 20th, 2008 PHP is not only a very competent web development language (and part of LAMP stack). It is also a very capable language for writing (command line) scripts.
Future Google ProductsJune 13th, 2006 Spencer Katt has an interesting (read funny) take on future Google products (and then there are mine). They are:
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SessionSaver for Firefox 2.0.xMay 14th, 2007 SessionSaver is a popular Firefox extension which allows you to seamlessly save existing session and restore it automatically at startup. You can also name the session and retrieve them anytime in future.
Translator Plugin: Web Download CapabilityMay 27th, 2007 One of the main challenges with Translator plugin is not related to the plugin itself but with the delivery mechanism. We rely on email to deliver the plugin to our customers.
Interesting Quotes From J2EE vs. LAMP vs. NET Faceoff at LinuxWorld 2006April 7th, 2006 Perceived leaders of all three principal open source stacks (LAMP, J2EE and .NET via Mono) on Linux debated the merits of their respective platforms at LinuxWorld 2006 in Boston. My humble annotations are in square bracket.
RedHat Acquires JBoss: Great News for Java / J2EE and Linux CommunityApril 10th, 2006 I am very happy for JBoss. Redhat has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire JBoss.
Looking For Dedicated Web Hosting SolutionsMarch 11th, 2006 I am looking for dedicated web hosting solution. Can you please provide me with some recommendations within manageable cost?
I am slowly but surely outgrowing my WestHost VPS.
Abusing Comment Name field for SEO.. No SirSeptember 9th, 2007 Sometimes I see comments where the name of the person is not really his name but a popular keyword which obviously links to his website. While I understand the need to have link-love for useful comments and even encourage it, the name field shouldn't be abused by using keywords like "Web Banner Design", for example.
Flexible Artifical Skin to give Robots Human-like Sense of Touch and FeelAugust 15th, 2005 Researchers from University of Tokyo, Japan have developed a flexible artificial skin that could give robots a humanlike sense of touch. The team manufactured a type of "skin" capable of sensing pressure and another capable of sensing temperature.