Auto Create Table of Contents in OpenOffice

Posted By: Aditya | Jun 15th, 2010

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I recently finished my college and had a lot of irritation in the last semester while working on my project report. As the size of the report grew and more and more content flew in, keeping track of where each point was mentioned and then adding it manually to the table of contents at the beginning was a daunting task.

I was looking for a way out of all the hassles. I even thought about exporting the whole document as HTML and writing a script for generating the table of contents.

Google Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Pac-Man with it’s game as doodle!

Posted By: Santhosh | May 21st, 2010

Google has always kept us informed about the day’s special through it’s artistic doodles on the homepage. They always come up with something good looking and interesting. From past few weeks, they are now using interactive doodles instead of good old static images. Last time, when Hubble Space Telescope celebrated it’s 20th anniversary, Google came up with a doodle with night sky which had option to see some information of few stars and galaxies when the mouse pointer hovered on it.

This time, Google is celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Pac-Man with a interactive classic pac-man doodle as it’s logo on the homepage! Head over to Google homepage and take a look!

Protect your images from being hotlinked in WordPress

Posted By: Santhosh | May 21st, 2010

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Many bloggers often tend to add few images to their posts to grab the reader’s attention. Images are always effective to make your readers understand few things which you cannot express in words. Sometimes, your user may find them so useful or interesting, that they even like to share it with others on forum or their blog. But few people will just copy the direct image link for sharing instead of linking it to the post. While few others try to steal your images and it is called as bandwidth theft. Either way, it will start consuming more bandwidth on your hosting account. Also, they not just steal your bandwidth, but also your image’s search engine ranking. So you lose both traffic as well as bandwidth.

Synchronize Google Buzz with Twitter

Posted By: Aditya | May 21st, 2010

Google Buzz

Google Buzz took everyone by a storm. A small one at that, but people who frequently use GMail now had the ability to track their friends and follow their activity from within GMail. Google not only allowed feeds from its own services like Picasa, we can also get the updates from some approved services like Twitter and as it turns out you can also add your own WordPress feeds to Buzz if you want. Google had done it again – well almost.

10 Best Source Code Editors for your Development needs

Posted By: Santhosh | May 19th, 2010

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From students to professional software engineers, coding is the most important process of software development regardless of whether it is a college project or a enterprise project. Source code editor is basically a text editor program specifically designed to edit computer programs and is used by the programmer to create or edit the source code. Here in this post, we present you a list of 10 best popular source code editors which are widely used all over the world for development purpose. The source code editors listed here are standalone applications and are free.

Scan your Facebook privacy settings with ReclaimPrivacy

Posted By: Santhosh | May 18th, 2010

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You might have read about the recent news regarding Facebook privacy issues and Mark Zuckerburg, the founder literally stealing user information and photos. Although Facebook claims that it’s privacy settings have been beefed-up, one cannot trust it unless you get to see what’s actually happening in practical. Though Facebook offers you an option to take control over your privacy settings, it doesn’t suggest you to use important settings which might turn vulnerable to your account when neglected. And so to battle this issue, a third-party developer has come up with a solution to scan your account’s privacy settings and lets you to make necessary changes.

How to install and run Dreamweaver CS4 in Ubuntu

Posted By: Santhosh | May 18th, 2010

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Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 is one of the favorite tool of trade for many web designers and web programmers. Being a WYSIWYG editor, it offers a luxury that no other editor does and performs equally good. Since Dreamweaver CS4 is a windows based app, most users who move on to linux find it hard to make a switch to other alternative open source editors mainly because of the rich features of Dreamweaver. Though there are good alternative editors that can be used to do many things that the dreamweaver can do, they never offer the comfort of Dreamweaver. So this tutorial teaches you how to install and run Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 on Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx.

How to leave sticky notes to your fellow admins in WordPress

Posted By: Santhosh | May 17th, 2010

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Communication is one the greatest process which enables people to transfer information to someone whom you want to be keep informed. Though the means of communications have been evolved, there are times when you have no other way other than opting for good old method of leaving a sticky note to your friend, colleague or a relative. Sticky notes help transfer informations like to-do list or a message to someone who comes in to your place after sometime when you are away.

How to display recent posts in WordPress

Posted By: Santhosh | May 16th, 2010

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We had earlier taught how to display random posts in WordPress without using any plugins. Now this short tutorial will teach you how to display recent/latest posts on your WordPress blog without using any plugin. Though there is a widget that display recent posts in your sidebar, it doesn’t let you display anywhere else you like to. Say for instance, if you want to display the recent posts in footer like the one below in this blog, you will have to use few lines of code along with few template tags. So let’s get started!

How to Create Anchor Links in WordPress

Posted By: Aditya | May 15th, 2010

Anchor Links

A hyperlink on the web is a reference to an object on the Internet. It can be an image, a static/dynamic page, a movie file or even another website domain. We use the HTML tag <a>, called the anchor element to generate links. If you don’t want to read the theory, you can skip to the example directly.

Adding a link to an HTML page is quite simple and the syntax for that is,

<a href="url">Link text</a>



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