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How to inspect css hover , active property using firebug

I am sure that while Design and Development of a website you definitely want to see the :hover property of an element using your favorite addon in FireFox called Firebug. But I have found that many newbie developers do not know how to see this property. Default settings of firebug shows only the "De

Task Manager in MAC

When you are using an Operating system, no matter MAC or Windows you need a task manager. Task manager is nothing but an application which shows you the process, programs of an operating system and you can see the memory , processor power consumed by them. The name "Task Manager" is not standard nam

How to hide all icons from MAC desktop

Every time I download a file or save something on Desktop, I promise myself that it will be soon moved to it's actual location. But in reality I never get a chance to move that file and result a "Cluttered Desktop". It just take 2-3 days to clutter my desktop after I install a new Operating System.

Convert images into multiple extension

Tired of finding tools to convert the latest set of photographs which you lately shot ? Yes, while photography is fun converting the pictures into different formats can not be so fun at times. And that is why in this post we are going to share with you a script which converts images into multiple ex

Check your IP for free with checkmyip.in

Your IP (Internet Protocol) is your computer's address and I am sure at times you want to know what is it ? Network administrators use it more often to setup the networks. A normal person won't feel it comfortable to goto command line and type command to know his/her IP. And I bet a normal comput

Install Ubuntu on Windows using VirtualBox

Ever wished to experience Linux while you are on Windows operating system ? You probably have a hidden urge to experience it but you never did cause you do not want to mess up with the dual boot operating system. So the solution for this is to install a virtual machine inside your current operating

Use Snipping tool in Windows to grab screen

I usually do not advocate the in-built tools of Microsoft Windows until I recently experienced the Snipping Tool. It came in my notice by chance when I was searching for a file whose name starts from “sni”. Snipping Tool lets you capture any part of your screen and save it as an image file. W

Export your Facebook data locally as HTML

Facebook contains your complete identity, since it has your pictures, friends, contact numbers etc. Have you ever thought what if your account gets hacked one day, or you just do not have access to it ? What if facebook is paid or getting facebook data becomes paid ? You can now, store all your f

Convert Audio Cassettes/Vinyls to MP3: Best Tools!

Now that Sony has officially Discontinued (Killed) the WALKMAN, we have to seriously think: WHAT TO DO WITH THE CASSETTES?? I know, many of the younger generation mustn't have even seen a Cassette, let alone played one on a Walkman! We are in an age where everything HAS TO BE Portabl

Resize images in windows explorer with a right click

Microsoft PowerToys is a great hit, but it certainly works in Windows XP 32 bit. There were various tool, among with Image Resizer was liked by many users. Since this popular tool gained popularity in no time, Microsoft decided it to carry further. So the tool was rewritten and is provided free of c

Firebug, A Magical debugging tool

Firebug is an add-on tool created by Joe Hewitt, John Barton, Robcee and Jan Odvarko which integrates itself with Mozilla Firefox (3.5 or Higher). Another version of Firebug Lite 1.30 is available for Non-Firefox browser (example – Internet Explorer, Google Chrome etc.) Within a short span of time

How to get current location in iPhone safari or firefox browser

Hey people, Planning to update your application to a new level. Or thinking to add some new features to your current website. Well whatever you plan, do not forget to make it more intelligent. YES ! You can make your website more intelligent by making it enable to detect current location of the v

ManyBooks.net – Public Domain eBooks

This post is a quick note about one of my favorite sites - ManyBooks.Net. ManyBooks is an archive of a number of Project Guttenberg, Public Domain and Creative Commons etexts. What it thus becomes is a library of classic literature and text (starting from Vigil and Herodotus, to the contemporary)

Introducing Aardvark – realtime, community-powered support

Have you ever had one of those moments when you desperately need an answer but don't know who to ask? Or that all those you could think of asking have no clue, but you do need an answer? Well, Aardvark is meant for you? Aardvark provides you with a platform to have realtime conversations with

Follow me on twitter image or badge creator

Hi Guys, Twitter is becoming popular and so are related twitter tools. One of the post here in twitter category which is becoming famous is "How to create twitter follow me on twitter image/logo with photoshop". Of course in that post I have written a method to create your own Follow me on twitte