Archive for the ‘Technical’ Category

Recently I created an IM BOT that works with GTalk, Yahoo Messenger, Windows Live and other popular instant messaging clients. To create your own IM Bot you need to have some very basic programming skills. You can use any programming language, I prefer PHP. You also need to have web space to host your bot. [...]

Monday, July 27th, 2009 at 13:51 | 3 comments
Categories: Misc, Technical

1. Collaboration Tools Tools that help people collaborate i.e. IM, IRC, Social Networking Sites, Video Conferencing, and White Boards. Users can expect to see a surge of attacks through collaboration tools, as membership continues to increase. These tools will help cyber criminals in stepping up to hit interactive social networking site with unsolicited e-mail and [...]

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009 at 10:59 | 1 comment
Categories: Misc, Technical

When I say “Fastest”, I mean fastest in anyway like a drag bike. So does guys from HostMySite.com. They said that they have created a World fastest server which is actually a customized fully electric Drag Bike that can go from 0 to really fast within 2 seconds. They are also hosting a contest on [...]

Friday, March 27th, 2009 at 23:52 | 1 comment
Categories: Funny, Geek Stuff, Technical

If you are running a ADSL or ADSL2 Modem and your internet connection is not working, here are some basic steps which you can follow before calling any techsupport guy. These Steps worked for MTNL, BSNL, Verizon, AOL and other telecom companies which provide internet connection through a phone line. Broadly Internet connection does’nt work due [...]

Monday, February 16th, 2009 at 21:10 | 14 comments
Categories: Misc, Technical

I bought a new HP Compaq Presario 707TU Notebook few days back. To my surprise there was no driver CD comes with it. I installed Windows XP Professional Edition in it and couldn’t find the driver on HP’s website.  They have only provided the drivers for Windows Vista Operation System. Later, I found that there [...]

Monday, December 24th, 2007 at 19:42 | 62 comments
Categories: Misc, Personal, Technical

I have just finished modifications in my first dasBlog macro. This macro will add a shout-box to the dasBlog (see it on the right side of this blog). I have tested it successfully with Firefox and IE 5.5+. This macro is written for new version of dasBlog (version 2.0 – supports .Net framework 2.0). If you want [...]

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007 at 09:01 | 1 comment
Categories: dasBlog, Technical

Finally, much awaited dasBlog v2.0 is released.  I have been waiting this for a long time. The new version can now be hosted on ASP.Net 2.0 with Medium Trust. (download dasblog v2.0) In the past, dasBlog can be hosted on Asp.Net 2.0 but only with Full Trust. This limitation of dasBlog create hosting issues as [...]

Thursday, August 16th, 2007 at 04:02 | 0 comments
Categories: dasBlog, Technical

This weekend I have added some Technical Interview questions in my site. This part is still in progress. I could have added them much earlier but there was some URL Rewriting problem. Anyway I have published them without using URL Rewrite module. You can checkout that part here – .Net Interview Questions (removed) ASP.Net Inverview [...]

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007 at 15:02 | 3 comments
Categories: .Net, Technical

If you want to uninstall the windows vista operation system, then you wouldn’t be happy to know that there is no uninstalling option for Windows Vista. Yes, the Windows Vista installation is permanent. You cannot uninstall windows Vista from Add/Remove Programs.  In case of dual boot, most importantly you will have to restore the MBR [...]

Sunday, May 27th, 2007 at 14:50 | 8 comments
Categories: Microsoft, Technical

Here is a step by step walkthrough to setup dasBlog on Godaddy. But before let me tell you that dasBlog is a ASP.Net weblog application. It runs on .Net1.1 framework and maintains all its data and settings in XML files stored in a folder on the server. So there is no need of any database tool. [...]

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007 at 15:00 | 3 comments
Categories: dasBlog, Technical