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Thursday, 21 July 2011

Microsoft Reaches Out To Linux - Says Happy Birthday!

Microsoft and Linux have been long term adversaries. While the comparison may not be logical - since one is a corporation and another an operating system, it has not stopped people in either camps to lock horns with each other.

However, on the eve of Linux celebrating its 20th birthday, Microsoft is reaching out to Linux via a video that says - "Happy Birthday Linux!".

Watch the video below.
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Linus Torvalds Releases Linux 3.0

Linux kernel version 3.0 has been released. This version according to Linus Torvalds does not usher in any new features or incompatibilities related to version change.

He goes on to say, it is simply a way to drop the inconvenient numbering system in honor of Linux celebrating its 20th birthday.

[Source : gmane.linux.kernel]

Tuesday, 12 July 2011

Project Pop Art : Download PSD

If you've been checking out this blog and realize there's no update for the past 2 weeks. Don't worry, it hasn't been abandoned yet. No matter how much fun I have in real life, I always come back here. Today, I come out with this fun and colorful project. I'd like to call it Project Pop Art. Of course it doesn't define pop art as a whole, but I guess there's certain element in this project that I

Friday, 8 July 2011

GIMP For Photos - A Collection of Tutorials For Photo Editing In GIMP

I love using GIMP. It is a worthy replacement to the mighty Adobe Photoshop (at least for tweaking images meant for the web). I have been using GIMP for quite a while now. And chances are any or all images you see on this blog have been opened in GIMP for manipulation and making them fit for posting on the Web.

There is a lot that can be done using GIMP software. In fact, this Free image editor has become so popular that numerous books on GIMP have been published.

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Tuesday, 5 July 2011

JavaScript Language Advanced Tips And Tricks

Today I came across a fabulous trove of JavaScript tips and tricks. These are code snippets in JavaScript language. There are 100s of them all on a single page.

Check out the tips and tricks on JavaScript. If your job involves writing code in JavaScript, this set of tips are worth being bookmarked.

PS: To try all the JavaScript examples (code snippets), you can use a standalone JavaScript engine such as Rhino, Jhost, or SpiderMonkey. While on the topic of standalone programs that execute JavaScript code, do check out a list of other JavaScript engines.