Learning new skills can be a chore or an enjoyable experience depending upon what type of skill you wish to acquire. However, if developing skills involve everyday tasks like changing ones car tire, how to keep yourself cool in a hot climate, finding potable water in a desert, or picking up a few essential first aid skills, they are not just enjoyable but a potential life saver as well.
23 Nov
Conference Bike – Group cycling for 7 people
It is real fun to cycle as a group. I am sure you have seen people riding their bicycle in a group. Especially on long rides, group cycling helps beat boredom. Now here is a revolutionary bike – named the “Conference Bike” – that allows up to 7 people to ride it simultaneously.
20 Nov
8 Energy Foods That Fight Fat
Eating the right kind of foods can help you fight fat and thus reduce weight. Here are 8 energy foods that fight fat. Eating these foods regularly in the right quantities can help you slim down and beat over weight.
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19 Nov
Save for Web GIMP Plugin
If you are using GIMP to create images or pictures for the web, then this GIMP plugin comes really handy. It is called Save for Web plugin. Normally, when you save your images (pictures, photos) in GIMP, it produces images of large file size even 100s of kilobytes. However, hosting images of such large sizes on the web is not optimal as it slows the loading of web page.
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18 Nov
How to Install GNOME Shell in Ubuntu Linux
Installing GNOME Shell in Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) is easy. This is how you do it.
$ sudo apt-get install gnome-shell
Once GNOME Shell is installed, you can start it by running the following command :
17 Nov
GNOME Shell – An Overview
The GNOME Shell redefines user interactions with the GNOME desktop. It aims to be a replacement for the GNOME desktop when GNOME 3.0 is released some time in 2010.
The guiding principles behind GNOME Shell are based on making the desktop an intuitive and convenient tool for accessing applications, documents, contacts, notifications and system preferences.
16 Nov
Google Docs Viewer – View Documents Online
Google Docs Viewer is an online viewer which allows you to view PDF, Powerpoint presentation files, MS Word documents and TIFF images online right within your web browser.
13 Nov
World’s Greatest Money Maker
Ever heard of Warren Buffet ? He is an American investor and business mogul who heads his conglomerate holding company Berkshire Hathaway. He is considered the richest man in the world, and the world’s greatest money maker.
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12 Nov
Which is the Best Religion for You ?
There are umpteen religions and cults in this world. And a majority of us believe in God (a higher force) and look up to it for mental solace. But when it comes to choosing a religion to follow, we have our own peculiar likes and dislikes.
11 Nov
History of Google
The Google office based in United Kingdom has put together an awesome video depicting the entire history of Google right from its inception to all its achievements till date.
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