Archive for June, 2007
Saturday, June 30th, 2007
10 Open Source Apps for Enterprise Users
This is a list of top 10 open source applications for the enterprise users. Read this article.
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Wednesday, June 27th, 2007
Investments: Risks vs higher returns
A friend of mine, asked me if he was to invest in Mutual Funds vs keeping his money in the bank fixed deposit. To give a perspective of how much difference a few percentage makes over a period of time, please see the following example. Note: Standard disclaimer applies, I am in no way an […]
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Tuesday, June 26th, 2007
23 Ways to Get Ahead, Work Less and Achieve More
Nice article: 23 Ways to Get Ahead, Work Less and Achieve More Another related article: 50 Ways To Increase Your Productivity
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Friday, June 22nd, 2007
Open Source Dreamweaver alternative
Looking for a Dreamweaver alternative that’s free, open source and runs on Linux? NVU was one such project, now there is an unofficial bug fix release. Check it out. KompoZer
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Friday, June 22nd, 2007
Digital Cameras: The Top 10 Things You Need to Know
Nice article Also read related post earlier. Do megapixels count?
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Wednesday, June 20th, 2007
Shrek was done on Linux
Did you know that Shrek 3 was developed on Linux? Yes and so was the original one! Read the article below for more. DreamWorks Animation “Shrek the Third”: Linux Feeds an Ogre
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Saturday, June 16th, 2007
Taking night photos without a tripod
Taking photos at Night without a tripod is usually tricky. Here is a nice article: How to take AWESOME night photos WITHOUT a tripod
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Thursday, June 14th, 2007
5 Cool Linux-Powered Phones
Good Linux phones are finally becoming a reality.. 5 Cool Linux-Powered Phones
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Sunday, June 10th, 2007
Firefox tweaks
Very nice article on ComputerWorld which has various configuration tweaks for Firefox right from improving performance to making Firefox behave the way you want. Covers these four areas: Speed up page display Have tabbed browsing your way Make the user interface behave Hack network connections Stop memory hogging
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Wednesday, June 6th, 2007
Microsoft wants you to pirate
Microsoft want people to pirate their software, so they can get locked into their proprietary software and then they can get them to pay for it. Microsoft business group president Jeff Raikes feels about software counterfeiters. “If they’re going to pirate somebody, we want it to be us rather than somebody else.” Sounds like a […]
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Tuesday, June 5th, 2007
Digital photography reaching masses
As per Photo Marketing Association survey of digital camera owners: The average U.S. household has almost 1,000 digital photos stored on CDs, DVDs, Web sites and hard drives. With almost every cellphone having a camera these days, this is only going to keep increasing.
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Monday, June 4th, 2007
Firefox now has 25% browser market share
Firefox, the fastest growing browser now has 25% market share. Way to go, Firefox.
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Friday, June 1st, 2007
Palm goes the Linux way
Palm has released a mobile companion which runs Linux. Its more like a sub-notebook which is light weight and designed to do email. Palm prefers to call it a mobile companion cause they wanted something that would work seamless with their smart phones. When people use smart phones, they often find the tiny screen of […]
