Archive for April, 2010

Add Share & Bookmark this button to a non-blog website

First of all this solution is addressing to everyone looking to add Share This button to a normal website NOT a WordPress blog or for blogger! Since there are yet hundreds of solutions for blogs it was very hard to find one to apply to a normal website. The solution is coming from Share this [...]

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WinX DVD Ripper – GiveAway Week!

Just tried out a few days ago WinX DVD Ripper Platinum to copy a couple of video DVDs and works like a charm. Beside the easiness in using, this valuable piece of software is doing pretty anything in terms of video copying, ripping and video conversion (14 types of conversion – AVI, MP4, MPEG, WMV, [...]

Free Software

Questions and Answers about Toronto City

Hello everybody, I would like to invite you guys on my new websites, Ask Toronto – a useful project for torontonians but not only and I am thinking of the thousands of people coming every year as new comers in Canada, many of them looking to make a home here in Toronto. On Toronto Questions [...]

My Stuff

Free Email to SMS using Yahoo Canada

Just sent an email from an another address of mine to my principal email address and I received right away a text message on my phone containing the email I just sent. How is possible? I am on Koodo and I was curious if I can receive emails as SMS on my phone. And here [...]

Tips and tricks

4 ways to declare the CSS for IE

In the last years I have been preoccupied of discovering of new methods for targeting IE when declaring the CSS and reducing as much as possible the amount of CSS code written for Internet Explorer and the number of external CSS files. I even tried to reduce all these external files to only one stylesheet [...]

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Attach multiple files at once when sending emails with Gmail

Is there possible to upload multiple files at once as email attachments? Yes, if you’re using Gmail (to upload multiple files on Yahoo Mail is not possible yet). Instead of attaching files one by one you can from now attach bulk pictures or documents to your emails. How? 1. open the folder containing the files [...]

How to

What I hate when working on Mac

1. the size in KB is really messy. It’s showing me 2KB for dozens of file but when uploading on ftp the real size varies quite largely. 2. the active window doesn’t have a specific color, everything is gray, hard to make a distinction between the active window and others, especially when you have opened [...]

What I hate

Keeping Rounded Rectangle’s Corners When Adjusting Its Size in Photoshop

Maintain or preserve the radius of a rounded corners button during resizing in Photoshop was bugging me for a while but I did solve it with a little help from my colleague, Steff, who’s writing as well useful tutorials about ModX CMS rules . As we already now, Photoshop is not working with vectors but [...]

How to

Google is loosing its patience and wants more speed from your website

Although is a while since Google announces that is giving more weight to the page load speed, in the last days it was made clear – Google now counts site speed as one of its around 200 ranking factors. Still the site speed doesn’t seems to be one of the most important factor since Google [...]

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