Messaging + Email + Social networks - Ultimate Free Software for Linux/Windows/Mac

Digsby - email im social networks tool Digsby is the ultimate software you will ever need for all your online socializing needs , With lots of Email providers, Social networks and Chat networks , I am sure you would be fed up switching between Gmail, Facebook, Twitter, Gtalk, Yahoo Messenger and  the list is endless , Even for a free person it’s too much Website’s and softwares to use for staying in contact with their Friends , but now you can do it all at one place and with ease, Thanks to digsby the ultimate "All in one Socializing client " (this is what I call it !!).

I am pretty much sure that Digsby would soon become a de facto standard for socializing as we have Firefox for browsing and Google for search .

Interesting Features Include :-

  • A multi protocol IM client that lets you chat with all your friends on AIM, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, Google Talk, and Jabber with one simple to manage buddy list.
  • An efficient email notification tool that alerts you of new email and lets you perform actions such as ‘Delete’ or ‘Report Spam’ with just one click.
  • Send your friends SMS messages right from the IM window.
  • Multitask while you chat. Minimize the IM window and you see pop-ups of new IM’s. Best of all, you can reply right from the popup and get back to what you were doing.
August 11, 2008 | 2 Comments | Read More »

Blogger/Blogspot with co.cc - How to do it !!

Having a Blogger Blog but tired of telling your friends the complete long URL , or just fed up of those long  “http://mygoodblog.blogspot.com”  then here is the solution for you , get yourself a shorter and sexier co.cc domain name and that too absolutely free of cost !!

1. Get yourself registered at CO.CC. Then, log on to your account. After that, go to “Domain Setting“. Click the domain name that you have register before. Then, select the “Zone Record” option and fill in the details as shown in the image below , just change that psseudo.co.cc to your chosen co.cc name , and make sure the WWW is there .

August 10, 2008 | 1 Comment | Read More »

Youngest Indian MTech from IIT Madras

imageS Chandrasekar has won a gold medal in Computer Science at IIT Madras. At 17, he is the youngest Indian to have  Masters in Technology with a CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) of 9.85 on a scale of 10.

Just see his curriculum vitae and you will surely acknowledge that this guy was born for it , his other feats include

At 9 he became the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional, MCP. At 10, he was the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, MCSE. The very next year he had the distinction of becoming a Cisco Certified Network Associate, CCNA.

 

Now dont you think this needs an applause for this Rockstar , who proved once again that India is land of  devout students and a education hub , I do feel  very proud to be born in India because I have seen several instances where Indians have shown exemplary performance and this is one of these .

Currently he is doing some research work in cryptography . You can read more of him at rediff

August 9, 2008 | Leave a comment | Read More »

Presentations on Open Source from OSCON - Over 100 of them

oscon_logoO’Reilly organized the Open Source Convention from July 21-25 in which several eminent speakers,programmers from  various top notch companies like Google,Yahoo,MYSQl,Sun etc. , participated and gave presentations , some of them have been made publicly available and believe me these presentations are superb as they are by experienced persons , with a profound knowledge about the future and present of the Technology they spoke on  ,

Some of the interesting ones  are ,

An Introduction to Ruby Web Frameworks

Ryan Briones (The Edgecase)

Paper: An Introduction to Ruby Web Frameworks Paper [PDF]

August 6, 2008 | Leave a comment | Read More »

Quick Launch your Applications using shortcuts at Run in XP and Vista

 add2run-softwareHow  elated would you feel if you could launch your applications quickly and you could name them in your own shorter  alphabets , I hope that sounds lucrative and yes it is possible by either using this small registry hack or by using the nifty application cited below you could make your work a hell lot of easier , you can launch Photoshop by typing "ps" at run or you can launch your Need for speed game by just typing "nfs" .

August 4, 2008 | Leave a comment | Read More »

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