13 September, 2013

SHIFT Key Stuck in Windows7 - Solution

When the SHIFT key gets stuck all your normal text will appear capitalized, text will be selected even if you don't want it and keyboard will function in weird way.

However there is a very simple solution to this problem

11 September, 2013

How to insert HTML as text in Blogger

When users try to post HTML as text in Blogger it is interpreted by the browser as standard HTML and shown as such.

In order to show HTML as text you need to first encode it.

Here are 3 websites that let you convert HTML into plain text.

Paste your HTML into the text area and press the encode button. Copy the encoded plain text and use it into Bloggger.

Free HTML Encoder Tool

HTMLEntities.net

10 September, 2013

Best Free Online Business Card Maker

Business owners need business cards both to create a brand image and as a means to market their product or service.

A unique business card can create a long lasting impression on the client and show the effort and seriousness of the business man. For small and medium enterprises it's even more important because their marketing and advertising budget is limited.

So, here are five websites that let you create business cards free of cost.

1. DeGraeve.com



  • Simple interface
  • Does not require Adobe Flash Player
  • User can upload their own logos
  • No ready made templates are available.



  • Requires Adobe Flash Player
  • Ready made templates available
  • User need to register in order to save a project

3.BizCardcreator.com



  • Does not require Adobe Flash Player
  • Lets user select logo, background, text font and color.

4. BusinessCardLand.com




  • Requires Adobe Flash Player to fill information
  • Several ready made templates available
  • User can choose text and background color
  • Allows user to make PDF or print directly from browser

5. PrintBusinessCards.com



  • Does not requires Adobe Flash Player
  • Templates divided into various categories
  • User can not only select text color and font but can also choose the placement on the card.
  • Background can be changed, both color or images are allowed




08 September, 2013

03 September, 2013

Generate Hyperlinks using AutoHotKey

There are two ways generate a click-able hyperlink - either use a HTML editor where you have to first type the Title and then copy paste the URL or use a text editor like Notepad to type Title and URL in the format
Title.

Using AutoHotKey you can generate the above format with just a hotkey.

03 October, 2012

Apple website no longer claims Drops “Most Powerful Mapping Service Ever”

Apple website was making the claim of being the most powerful mapping service ever.

It looks like after being ridiculed world wide for this fiasco they have removed the contradictory claim

The website was reading earlier:

Designed by Apple from the ground up, Maps gives you turn-by-turn spoken directions, interactive 3D views, and the stunning Flyover feature. All of which may just make this app the most beautiful, powerful mapping service ever.

It has now been changed to:

Designed by Apple from the ground up, Maps gives you turn-by-turn spoken directions, interactive 3D views, and the stunning Flyover feature. All in a beautiful vector-based interface that scales and zooms with ease.

Looks like Apple's CEO Tim Cook saw this British railway advertisement:


29 September, 2012

Back to Top Blogger gadget


Back to Top blogger gadget/widget is a simple trick to return to the top of a blog post. It does not use any javascript or jquery.


How to use?

1. Copy the following code:
<!--BACK TO TOP STARTS-->
<a rel="nofollow" style="display:scroll;position:fixed;bottom:10px;right:5px;" href="#" title="Back to Top"><img src="Back-to-Top-Image-URL "/></a>
<!--BACK TO ENDS-->

Replace Img URL with the URL of your image file.

2. Login to Blogger. Go to Layout.
3. Select Add a gadget
4. Paste the above code in the space.
5. Save > Save arrangement.
6. Done.

Here are few images which you can use. Upload them to Picasa or any other photo sharing website and copy paste the URL here.