- Tuesday, January 26, 2010, 14:24
- JQuery, Tutorial, Web 2.0
- 780 views
Most of the internet users spend their online time in creating and sharing content on internet. Sharing has became one of the most popular activity of internet users. This is attributed to formats like RSS and services like Twitter, Facebook etc. that allows user to share content with each other.
oEmbed addresses the important task of ...
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- Thursday, October 29, 2009, 20:36
- Featured, How-To, JavaScript, Web 2.0
- 1,578 views
Google Custom Search API are wonderful tools to create some awesome search engine like tools. Also if you want to add a search option to your website and customize the look and feel of your search results, Google Custom Search API serve best to you.
I have created a Real Time Search engine (I call it real ...
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- Friday, August 28, 2009, 18:39
- Fun, Web 2.0
- 247 views
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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- Tuesday, August 18, 2009, 13:31
- How-To, Web 2.0
- 984 views
Twitter API has became a powerful way of getting information about a twitter user and her activities. In my previous tutorial we saw how to create a simple
twitter reader in 5 minutes. Let us see how to get the User Image (or Avatar) from Twitter and display it anywhere you want.
So how ...
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- Tuesday, August 11, 2009, 19:56
- Fun, Web 2.0
- 244 views
You will find those Social Media buttons on most of the blogs and websites you visit these days. Even we have one such button panel at the end of each post which lets user share the story with their favorite social website.
But guess what, Chicago-based Twitter user @craftsquatch has created series of pillows hand decorated to represent your favorite social networking sites, might be what ...
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- Monday, August 10, 2009, 14:24
- Featured, Tutorial, Web 2.0
- 3,773 views
Twitter, The popular micro blogging and real time update site has changed the way we interact in internet world. Not only it has became a source of latest updates/news going in world, but also an addiction to lot of those who tweets regularly.
Twitter has provided lots of API that can be used to Get the latest ...
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- Wednesday, July 1, 2009, 13:41
- Web 2.0
- 4,822 views
Google Map API has been a great way to show geographical information on web. A lot of
mashup tools like this, have been created around Google Maps to show a wide variety of data. In my previous article about
Introduction to Google Maps API, I had described basic APIs to integrate Google Map in ...
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- Wednesday, June 24, 2009, 14:37
- Java, PHP, Tutorial, Web 2.0
- 10,150 views
REST is a term coined by
Roy Fielding in his Ph.D. dissertation to describe an architecture style of networked systems. REST is an acronym standing for Representational State Transfer. Representational State Transfer(REST), a software architecture style used in developing stateless web services. While this style may be used to describe any distributed framework that uses ...
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- Thursday, May 21, 2009, 13:53
- Web 2.0
- 1,473 views
Web 2.0 – It was a huge step forward for the www, where we saw and continue to experience various ways of information sharing which in turn has resulted to a proliferation of content / data, be it user generated or not. This second generation of web has already changed the way a netizen browse the ...
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- Friday, May 8, 2009, 22:26
- Web 2.0
- 1,904 views
No, I am not talking about capturing screenshot of your desktop using Print Screen or other screen capture softwares. I wanted to implement requirement where I had to capture screenshots of the input website. Now this is a tricky job. If you do not have dedicated server machines and permissions on your shared hosting server, it ...
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