All articles from: September, 2009

LightScreen – A Free Screenshot Capture Tool for Windows

Lightscreen is a simple tool to take screenshots of your desktop and applications in Microsoft Windows. Lightscreen allows you to automate the tedious process of saving and cataloging screenshots. Once you install Lightscreen, it operates as a hidden process in the background. However, you can invoke the Lightscreen GUI via the System tray icon. Talking [...]

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Web 2.0

What is Web 2.0 Web 2.0 is the term given to describe a second generation of the World Wide Web that is focused on the ability for people to collaborate and share information online. The following articles relate to products or services which embrace Web 2.0 technologies in some form or the other. Microsoft OneNote [...]

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Read It Later – Save web pages to read later

When ever I see a news article, I get the urge to bookmark it for reading later. Mostly, the articles are read only once, never to be visited again. So instead of cluttering my bookmarks with these articles, wouldn’t it be nice if I could bookmark it not in my web browser but somewhere else [...]

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Handwriting Tips

Do you have sloppy handwriting ? If so, would you like to improve upon them? Here you will find tips on how to improve your handwriting. The following handwriting tips will help you improve your handwriting techniques and make your writing more legible.

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Worlds Biggest Rat

A giant rat, purportedly world’s biggest rat yet has been discovered deep in the jungles of Papua New Guinea.  The rat, which has no fear of humans, measures 82cm long and weighing 1.5 kg, placing it among the largest species of rat known anywhere in the world.

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Conduit – GUI client for file synchronization

Conduit is a GUI client which can be used to synchronize files and folders across remote locations and between web services. For example, you may be managing all your photos using Fspot image manager and you may wish to upload all or select few photos from Fspot to your Flickr account. Conduit helps you to [...]

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Plants vs Zombies – A fabulous game

Recently I downloaded a trial version of a game named “Plants vs Zombies“. It is a Windows & Mac only game created by PopCap Games one of the foremost players in the games market. The game play is simple. Your house is being invaded by zombies. If you let these  zombies enter your house, it [...]

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Free Screen Video Capture – Web based solutions

With the advent of free video sharing sites like Youtube, Blip.tv, Vimeo, Viddler, Dailymotion, and so on, screen video capturing tools have gained in popularity. The leader in screencasting is no doubt Techsmith’s Camtasia Studio. However Linux users can put together decent screencasts using XVidCap screen capture utility. Recently there has been a spurt in [...]

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Deep Sea Creatures

Check out these awe inspiring deep sea creatures. These sea creatures reside so deep in the oceans that it is pitch dark down there. Food is scarce. And they mostly scavenge. The full set of photos featuring 220 color photographs of deep ocean species, some photographed for the first time can be viewed at Claire [...]

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WYSIWYG Editors for the Web

Not everyone who write content for the web know how to use HTML tags. Even if they do know, entering HTML tags to beautify their website content becomes a chore as they are distracted from the topic at hand. Fortunately, there are a number of online WYSIWYG editors which make formatting web pages a breeze. [...]

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