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Virtual Subdomains on IIS7

2010-03-07T22:09:00.004+05:30

I have been googling on net to find out how to generate virtual subdomains for my application which hosted on IIS7 and developed with ASP.net, but could not find a appropriate information.What do i mean Virtual sub domains?1. when user types http://subdomain.DomainName.com it should get hit your server and2. Rewrites/redirects to formatted url based on the rules set in URL Rewrite module in

Save Office files as PDF or XPS files with MS Office 2007

2007-06-04T15:23:00.001+05:30

Microsoft Save as PDF or XPS, office 2007 add-in allows to save or export a word document as either PDF or XPS format. Now, you don’t have to depend on any other products for creating PDF files. What are these formats?Portable Document Format (PDF) is compressed format, that takes less disk space than DOC or DOCX formats. This format is very useful for sharing and publishing the files. XML

MS Office Themes

2007-06-02T12:48:00.000+05:30

Most interesting features of Office 2007 is themes. Microsoft has more focused on attracting the users with the magic of UI. With the themes you can change the appearance of MS office as you do in Windows OS. By default Office 2007 comes with only three themes Blue, Silver and Black which is very disappoint one, and does not provide any customization options. How to change the Theme? Click on

Disable drag and drop in MS Office 2007

2007-06-01T14:07:00.001+05:30

Have ever noticed using drag and drop function, for moving the text around the document? Most of the time users don’t use the drag and drop functionality to move the text around the document, instead general usage is copy and paste. If you don’t want to use this, you can disable this option Click on the MS Office button on the left top corner, and click on Word Options Select Advanced in

Internet Explorer in Firefox

2007-05-30T11:52:00.001+05:30

Firefox does not support some languages to render. Right now it is possible to view your own regional language sites, in Internet Explorer, as it supports more number of languages. So to view non supporting sites, you will have to open a separate instance of an IE. IE Tab plug-in allows to open IE inside Firefox, this is a cool extension of Firefox and very useful if you don’t want to see IE on

Minimized tabs in Firefox

2007-05-29T16:35:00.000+05:30

You would have been very much happy with the tabbed feature of the Firefox. But when you open more no of pages, you need to scroll across the tabs for invisible ones, which is the least one you probably want to do. Here is a tool Feviconize Tab, allow you to minimize the tabs, so that you can get more room to keep more tabs. How to install and use it? Install Feviconize Tab from add-ons of

Firefox Themes

2007-05-28T17:42:00.000+05:30

Have you got bored with the default theme of the Firefox? Yes, and then look at the Themes feature, which is one the major attraction of the Firefox. Go to the Tools and select Add-ons. Choose the Themes option from pop up window. On bottom right corner click on Get Themes link which will takes to Mozilla’s sites there you can download wide range of themes of your choice.Samples... Some useful

Short cut keys to work with Tabs in Firefox

2007-05-25T19:43:00.000+05:30

The most famous feature of Firefox is Tabbed Browsing. This is a feature which allows users to open up a link as a new tab within their current Firefox window, rather than opening up an entirely new Firefox window. The benefits of this are faster loadup times for pages opened as tabs, less overall system memory usage, less buttons for open instances of Firefox on the Windows Taskbar, the ability

Streamlined Firefox Layout: More viewing space

2007-05-25T13:34:00.000+05:30

You are looking for more space on your browser; here are the tips to do that in Firefox. You can do this by streamline all the short cut buttons on to a single tool bar and get more vertical space for viewing. Before: After: In View menu select Toolbars and then select Customize… From the Customize Toolbar window drag the items over to the fist tool bar. You can also drag and drop

Breaking barriers with GoogleTranslate

2007-05-24T19:01:00.001+05:30

Google has started new service called Google Translate, which will break all the barriers between different languages. With this services you will actually search other language sites (say Chinese) and you will see result-in, of your interested language (say English). Suppose you are on holiday to china, you are searching for a specific product which is only available in china and it’s

Read SMS ads, earn money

2007-05-24T17:46:00.000+05:30

New era of mobile/tele marketing has been started, now you will get paid for every sms ad, if you read it or you send it your friend. you will be paid via cheque when you accumulate Rs.300You will be paid1. 20 paisa for every ad you receive2. 10 paisa for every ad your friends receive3. 5 paisa for every ad your friend’s friends receive

Uninstalling Firefox completely

2007-05-24T14:31:00.000+05:30

Sometimes you may face strange behavior and annoying problems after you upgrade to higher versions of Firefox. One of the best solutions is uninstall everything and reinstalling entire package. However uninstalling Firefox does not remove your favorites, profiles, bookmarks, settings and any tweaks. If you want to completely remove all traces of Firefox from your system follow these steps: I

How to import IE and Opera settings to Mozilla Firefox

2007-05-24T13:28:00.000+05:30

Typically you will get an option to import all IE and Opera setting at the time of you installing Firefox, by any chance if you said no to import option, you can still import all setting from IE and Opera web browser at any time. Import option will let you import the Internet Options, Cookies, Browsing History, Saved Form History, Saved Passwords and Favorites. To import go to File menu and

Keep drinks cool on you desk with USB Mini Fridge

2007-05-23T12:32:00.000+05:30

Have you been working on your computer with a drink on desk, which is getting warm? Do you want to keep that chilled? Then you should buy USB Mini Fridge. This cool USB gadget with door design which can keep your beverage chilled and stay at your computer for longer time. Now, you can carry a fridge to anywhere!!

Join in Google user experience research study, earn $75 per hour

2007-05-23T12:09:00.000+05:30

Here is another chance to earn money with Google. This is not like earning money with ads or blogs .Google often run usability studies on their new features, products and blogging issues. They need people for giving new ideas, testing these products and totally for innovation. So you can also be a part of these research studies and earn $75 per hour. To participate in you just need to have a

Converting your videos recorded with Digital camers

2007-05-22T19:14:00.000+05:30

Have you got your own camera? And you started shooting video using your camera? If yes then you will be definitely facing problem to play those video files on your Disk player or if you are trying to make a movie using a ‘Windows movie maker’ right? Most of the cameras store the video in .MOV format which is QuickTime’s native format. And if you google for conversion tools you first come

Conver DVDs to Ipod, psp ,xbox,, Cell Phone supporting formats

2007-05-22T13:34:00.000+05:30

If you want to convert your movies to your portable player supporting formats like, iPod, PSP, Cell Phone, Xbox, Pocket PC, PDA, MP4; Agogo DVD Ripper is a good tool. This Agogo DVD ripper allows you to rip into many formats; it also gives option to choose like subtitle, audio track, frame rate and audio quality. Key features are It converts DVD to AVI,DivX, XViD,

How to add system tray control buttons for winamp?

2007-05-21T15:34:00.000+05:30

If you are looking for a plug in which will control the play list of winamp form the system tray of windows, then, you are at right place. To do this you don’t have to download any third party plug ins, winamp comes with an inbuilt plug in called ‘Nullsoft Tray Control V2.0’. You simply need to have configured this. To Configure… Open ‘Winamp Preferences’ window, to open this click on ‘

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2007-05-21T12:02:00.000+05:30

Hi, this blog is for providing with tips and tricks of some S/W products , N/W tweaks and general tips.we hope you will find the info here very useful