Category: Technology

Definition: Bottleneck A bottleneck is a phenomenon by which the performance of an entire system is severely limited by a single component. This is quite true in case of Windows XP Pro-based computer. It has a something called Quality of Service. Technically, it is the ability to provide different priority to different applications, users, or […]

.daa (Direct Access Archives) is a proprietary format by PowerISO, used commonly to archive large ISO files (ISO is a disk image format that you can burn to a disk using Nero or any other burner). DAA file format has features like compression, password protection, and splitting to multiple volumes. DAA files can be opened […]

Digg is a cool social-networking site. Everyday, thousands of people flock to various sections of Digg, and vote up/down the stories they see. The stories they submit vary according to days, but stay very high. The number of stories that make the front page is ~60/day( source ). If you observe the top Diggers, you […]

Firefox is the best browser around right now, with a large open-source community to boot. Firefox maybe the best in terms of features and flexibility, but all this comes at a price. Firefox, as we all know, is a resource hog. It can take up 100+ MB of RAM when multiple tabs are open. Also, […]

When it comes to developing themes and plugins, you need the right tools to finish the job quickly and efficiently. There are a plethora of tools to choose from, and your selection can vary by personal taste. Some go for open-source tools like GIMP and Nvu, whereas others stick with trusted commercial applications like the […]

It is time for another site update – we have a couple of new features now. I have always wanted to have some facility to point you, my readers, to interesting stuff that I come across every day. There are many ways to share links, and I evaluated each of them. Google Reader’s Shared Items […]

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Apple iPhone is arguably the best gadget of the year. From Apple’s point of view, a lot of things, including the company’s reputation and financial status depended on iPhone’s performance in a segment that Apple had never entered before – mobile phones. iPhone was Apple’s biggest product launch for the past few years. Judging by […]

It has been some time since I had a site update, and I thought it would be the right time to unveil several things that have been around for quite a while. Several things have been breeding, and I am so excited that it is time to reveal! Firstly, I had been working on a […]

I had recently participated in WritersManifesto Group Writing project, with my entry, How to add plugin function calls without breaking your theme. I am supposed to post my favourite entries, so here goes  Upgrading your theme to WP2.3 by Karthik. How to get your favourite SU pages feed by Simonne. How to find good ideas […]