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Although Google has announced this quite while ago, I tried it today. It is amazing service (product) by google. I don not want to write more… Here is the url… try it yourselfhttp://code.google.com/appengine/

Google has recently announced the top 10 countries this yearSee the articleI think this is a great achievement as a country. Well done guys :). Good luck with your great work.

I tried several ways to connect my Nokia N70 phone in my Debian box. I did it using bluetooth, but I wanted to connect it via USB. So I did some googeling, but I did not find any solution. Therefore I raised that question in LKLUG (Lanka Linux User Group) and get few responses. This [...]

I earlier wrote about Google Desktop and its featured gadgets. This time I am going to write you about Hall of fame :).Before you go in to details, Just visit this page.Hall of fameWhat do you think?This is what Google says,”We love our developers! The first time your desktop gadget or indexing plug-in is added [...]

“Sahana is a Free and Open Source Disaster Management system. It is a web based collaboration tool that addresses the common coordination problems during a disaster from finding missing people, managing aid, managing volunteers, tracking camps effectively between Government groups, the civil society (NGOs) and the victims themselves.:…….Thats what Sahana web site says.I got the [...]

“Gentoo is all about choices. When installing Gentoo, this is made clear to you several times — you can choose how much you want to compile yourself, how to install Gentoo, what system logger you want, etc.” Read more With a sudden decision, yesterday night, I tried to install Gentoo on my desktop machine. I [...]

It is really fun. If you have free time, just try to code small gadget using Google Desktop API. It is really not much difficult thing ;-). This SDK lets us create gadgets and indexing plug-ins for Google Desktop.for more info http://desktop.google.com/dev/index.htmlAfter creating your gadget, you can submit the software. Then Google will do a [...]

You can calculate your GPA using this. :-)GradeCreditsSubject 1Subject 2Subject 3Subject 4Subject 5Subject 6Subject 7Subject 8Subject 9Subject 10

Well firefox and Internet explorer, two different web browsers (and mostly use). So I thought to give some clues to select what is the best browser. I have some experience in developing web application using AJAX and CSS and ……. Ooops most of the times it generate some kind of bugs in IE (as [...]

Starting with smile since this my first non technical article (That does not mean I am technical person ).Although it was announced in February, finally I thought to write something. ;-)It is annual program started in 2005.”We accepted over 900 student applicants from a pool of nearly 6,200 applications.” —– Google.So I [...]

If u are a linux web developer, sometimes you need to test your web application in Internet Explorer (cos IE has some problems and differs when compares with firefox ).for do that u dont have to log on to (problamatic)windows OS. Just install IE in linux.here is the urlhttp://www.tatanka.com.br/ies4linux/page/Installation

Here is two useful links that you can set up and configure Sinhala in Ubuntu edgy and Debian etchhttp://www.nongnu.org/sinhala/doc/howto/sinhala-howto.htmlthen use following link to do more stuffhttp://anuradha-ratnaweera.blogspot.com/search?q=si_LKcheers

You can configure ur internal modem to surf the internet in linux.use following stepswget -c http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/scanModem.gzgunzip -c scanModem.gz > scanModemchmod +x scanModemsudo ./scanModemgedit Modem/ModemData.txtread the above ModemData.txt file and check www.linmodems.orgor www.linaxant.com for ur modem driver.it is iteresting, now u can browse internet in linux and it is always safe from the viruses.

This trick works well if you have forgotten your superuser password, type linux single at aLILO/Grub prompt. Then passwd once the system has started and you are at a console.Grub:If you are using grub go to the relevant line (the one with the kernel and various options) thenpress ‘e’ for edit and add “single” on [...]

This will restore grub if you already had grub installed but lost it to windows install or some other occurrence that erased/changed your MBR so that grub no longer appears at start up or it returns an error. [...]

instructions:1) copy script in to your home folder2) download firefox2RC3 from (linux only ) smb://192.248. 17.175/tuxy/ application/ firefox-2. 0rc3.tar. gzftp://ftp.mozilla. org/pub/mozilla. org/firefox/ releases/ 2.0rc3/linux- i686/en-US/ firefox-2. 0rc3.tar. gz3) copy it to home folder4) run script [...]

Hey Guys,A Interface designer which produces code in C was something which I havebeen searching for a long time. I found a application which I sense is aGreat Tool which enables Interface Designing in GTK+Glade is a free user interface builder for GTK+ and GNOME , released under the GNU GPL License.The user interfaces designed [...]

HI guys, U can install vista theme on ubuntu. For that download (GTK+Icons+Metacity) and (Screenshot icon theme Dropline Neu!) from following URL. http://www.gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=44570Next,1.Click on the Main Menu button. Go to System>Preferences>Themes.2.Click on the Install [...]

There are some great Tutuorials in the Wiki Books in the Link given Belowabout Using BLENDERThis book is a series of tutorials arranged in a sequence to help the newbieuser become a Blender expert.Noob_to_Pro Here is the WIKI BOOK home for WikiBookBlender

A main problem for us who do not have Fast Internet access at home whenusing ubuntu is the difficulty when installing packages.To overcome this, THIS IS THE BEST SOLUSIONAll the packages that you install in the lab’s Machine are stored inthe /var/cache/apt/archives folder. You can take these .debpackages [...]

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