under $5 wireless antenna

for those of you who want to increase ur wireless range, heres a good option

wireless frustrations..

for the past couple of days, i would loose connection to my wireless connection, ceteris paribus.. i would get it back but only after 15-20 min… right when ur in the middle of doing something, ur connection looses.. really frustrating.. but the funny part was that the dumb card wont admit to that fact… [...]

google in reverse

go to google.com and search for ‘elgoog’ (which is google in reverse) and hit the ‘i’m feeling lucky’ button.. u’ll get a mirrored version of the result page… interesting!

ctrl+V, ctrl+C, ctrl+X alternatives…

im an avid believer in the greatness of the cut, copy, paste commands .. without it, developers would of been frustrated and u prolly wudnt of seen the great s/ws of today.. without it , creating a 5 or  6 page school/college essay/assignment in under 10 min , irrespective of the topic, wud of [...]

photoshop filters

i always knew that adobe photoshop was powerful but never tried to learn the sophisticated things about it. i was happy with the tools in the toolbox. lately i came to the realization that filters are something that had immense potential to create some awesome graphics. today was the first time i messed around with [...]

diff kinds of licenses..

there are days when suddenly a random thought, somewhere from out of the yonder blues pop up… today was such a day.. the thought was about s/w  licenses… (i know, pretty wierd!!) so to satisfy my freakish inquisitiveness i did a lil research on licenses.. there are licenses for commercial and non-commercial products. the [...]

SDLC

SDLC = Sofware Development LifeCycle.. today i started messing around with a testing a tool called “TestComplete” from automatedQA. TestComplete is an automated test manager, with project level support for the full range of internal and UI testing. Seems complicated. I guess i’ll get a grip on it in a couple more days. Using this [...]

dll.. a rookies intro

DLL stands for Dynamically Linked Libraries and does exactly what it stands for.. hee he.. ok ok .. heres a small background…
ive heard a lot about DLLs when i was in college… in fact ive been hearing about DLLs for the past 5 years!! i kinda figured that it was something important and indeed it [...]

the unanticipated learning curve

reached US in Jan.. started working in March.. the skills that got me a job? some C#, wee lil SQl with MS Access (shameful even to mention!!) as also lil HTML.. and 4 months after work?? delphi, remote objects, dll programming, database migration and conversion, XML and XSLT 2.0, setup programming with INNO, ISTOOLS and [...]