AJAX Picture Gallery using jQuery

October 23, 2007 | 4 Comments

I have been longing for a custom picture gallery for quite some time, to showcase my pictures, but did not want to go for a ready made solution like Coppermine or Gallery. Sure these are great products with endless features, but would not give me that MADE BY MYSELF feeling So I decided to tinker [...]

Oct

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WebOSS ’07 – Web and Open Source Conference in Kolkata

October 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Finally, the day arrived this Saturday, October the 13th, when the first Web & Open Source Technology Conference took place in Kolkata. It was a great initiative to bring like-minded people on the same platform and share our views on all things Web, OSS and Technology. Since the venue host was WBUT , a large [...]

Oct

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I’m Speaking at WebOSS ’07

October 9, 2007 | 1 Comment

The first of its kind Web Technology Conference on Open Source Technologies, WEBOSS ’07 is being organised in Kolkata on Saturday 13th October, 2007. I was pleasantly surprised when Hussain (Hussu) , friend of Pradeep, called upon me to ask whether I would be interested in speaking at the event. The event focuses on Web [...]

Jan

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Ajax Yahoo! Mail for FireFox!

January 4, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Another Ajax Wonder we have for our disposal. For all Yahoo! Mail+Firefox users theres this cool plugin that saves you from entering the inbox for every message. All you need is to click on the ‘+‘ sign beside every mail, which is put by this plugin, and wow..! you have a drop-down preview of that [...]

Nov

16

YAGG!!

November 16, 2005 | Leave a Comment

As i was about to announce the advent of one of the most revolutionary Google tools ( Google Analytics) , those guys were up with another can’t-afford-not-to-mention-stuff — GOOGLE BASE ! Whew…. that speed of churning out blockbusters would ceratinly put to shame all the holly & bolly maestros together. Well… first things first… Google [...]

Sep

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World’s Most Advanced Search Engine!

September 1, 2005 | Leave a Comment

G O O G L E …. these are the 6 letters that flashed through your mind after reading the title of this post. HAHAHA. But it isn’t what i’m talking about. So claims Preview Seek , the newest kid on the search engine block, giving a full page description Here , about how it [...]

Aug

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GetFireFox.com vs GetInternetExplorer.com!

August 31, 2005 | Leave a Comment

Don’t I love this …. the wars that seem to be going on for ages, and getting fierce by the day, between the self proclaimed saviours of the web & the computing fraternity ( You know i’m referring to the *nix community) and the guys who started it all ( Dear old MS that is), [...]

Aug

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The Competition’s hotting up V 1.1

August 22, 2005 | 2 Comments

W.R.T this post wonder how quick i’ll run into double digit version numbers if MS keeps on emulating Google! The latest on the block is MS’s own Virtual Earth — needless to say, a take on Google Earth. God knows what on earth is making MS lift ideas one after another from Google and shamelessly [...]