I love stats. The only two things above stats are time and money. Tracking time and money can be hard at times, but there are various tools that you can use to help you out. RescueTime is a great way to track what you do on your computer. Believe it or not, if you actually [...]
So you’ve just got a brand new computer, or have reformatted a machine for a clean slate. Now what? What are essential programs you absolutely need right away (without paying)?
Firefox
Of course you are going to surf the net…right? Well, by default you get Internet Explorer. Which isn’t horrible, don’t get me wrong. However, why settle [...]
I’ve been coding many .psd files lately. Clients are always emphasizing ‘clean code.’ As if I don’t automatically code with cleaniness in mind, phssh. Aside from ‘clean code,’ SEO is important as well. I just wanted to quickly show off how I display my logos when coding.
HTML:
<h1 class=”logo”>Sajan Parikh</h1>
CSS:
h1.logo {
text-indent: -9999em;
width: 272px; /*Height of your [...]
Are firewalls really necessary? 99% of users are at an office, or at home. At both of these locations, 99% are connected via a router. So…do you really need a firewall on your machine?
I haven’t, nor ever will use a firewall. In fact, my machine doesn’t have any security at all. No anti-virus, no anti-spyware, [...]
Do you ever go to register on a website and see that your usual username is already taken? Well, a new cool little website launched to help you see where your username is registered.
Usernamecheck.com is pretty straightforward web tool. Type in the name you want to check, click on “Check” and it runs. It will [...]
Second to email, instant messaging is a key form of communication for me. The problem is that so many people use so many different services, we are forced to use use third party chat clients that support all of these services.
There aren’t really too many out there, and I’ve tried them all for the most [...]
I’ve bought several laptops over the years, and we all know the many factors that go into our purchase decision. RAM, CPU, HDD…etc, etc.. However, next time I go there will be a new (for me at least) factor in my head…durability.
I’ve never thought about durability when buying a lapt…anything. However, I just had quite [...]
