Archive for 2009

How To: Create an IE Specific Stylesheet

How To: Create an IE Specific Stylesheet
If you are a web developer you know how painful is to write a webpage that behaves same in all the web browsers. Generally the webpage created for Firefox behaves pretty much the same in Chrome, but Internet Explorer has its own problems. Whether it be problem with Multiple Selection in IE or the AJAX ...

How to: Setup Multiple Virtual Hosts in WAMP Server

How to: Setup Multiple Virtual Hosts in WAMP Server
WAMP, or Windows Apache MySQL PHP has been a very server for lots of PHP developers who uses Windows environment. These are mainly the freelancers who mostly uses laptops as their local development machines. Whatever may be the reason, but when you use WAMP, it becomes difficult to manage multiple application installed in same root.For example ...

Taking Backup of your Website and WordPress Blog

Taking Backup of your Website and Wordpress Blog
Recently we updated viralpatel.net and moved to Wordpress 2.8.4. The process of upgrading the wordpress went smooth. The wordpress installation you are running your website on must be updated regularly to avoid any kind of security threats in older versions of wordpress.But while you play with your stable website code, it is always advisable to take backup of your website. ...

Google gets Patent for its Homepage

Google gets Patent for its Homepage
Google has received a design patent for its Google Search's Homepage. Google had applied for the patent five years ago and finally yesterday US Patent Office approved this patent (D599,372) for the design of a "graphical user interface for a display screen of a communications terminal".Google also owned ...
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Gartner’s Hype Cycle Special Report for 2009

 Gartner's Hype Cycle Special Report for 2009
This is a Hype Cycle Chart, which Gartner is using for past many years now. As is known, it demystifies the Hype and helps find the Right Technology to invest in at the Right Time.Gartner's Hype Cycle characterizes the typical progression of an emerging technology, from over enthusiasm through a period of disillusionment to an eventual understanding of the technology's relevance and role in a ...

Java Garbage Collection Simplified

Garbage collection is a way in which Java recollects the space occupied by loitering objects. By doing so, it ensures that your application never runs out of memory (though we cannot be assured that the program will ever run out of memory).

What if the Facebook is a Country?

Facebook has made its way from a small social network website running in a university to a giant mammoth of 250 Million users worldwide. Buzzpoint, a social media marketing firm based out of Los Angeles, has put together an impressive visualization that shows off just how large Facebook has grown. The comparison has been done with different Countries in terms of population and ...
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Mouse Scroll Event Up/Down Example in JavaScript

Mouse Scroll Event Up/Down Example in JavaScript
The other day I was working on an App that required Google Map like functionality where Mouse Scroll event on an object triggered some action in JavaScript.Handling Mouse Wheel in JavaScript is quite simple. Most of the browsers support Mouse Scroll Event in one or other way. Mozilla provides window.addEventListener method that can be used ...

Shell Script to Rename & Move files in Unix

Problem Statement: I have few files in source directory. I have to move them to another destination directory. The source directory have *.txt files that needs to be moved to destination directory. The destination filename should be *.txt.backup.So how to accomplish the above task in Unix Shell Script?Well the solution is simple:cd source/ for file in *.txt do mv "${file}" ../destination/"${file}.backup"Run a loop for each ...

Microkernel Architecture Pattern & Applying it to Software Systems

Microkernel Architecture Pattern & Applying it to Software Systems
Architectural Patterns always been interesting from designer perspective. MVC, Pipe’n’filter, Layered,3-tier, n-tier, etc. But one very basic architectural concept coming from Civil engineers in practice.‘’Have common building block with minimal facility as a base, with modular and customizable components to suit customers need will provide flexibility to whole town /architectural planning and also help to save cost for designer ’’Same concept is ...
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