Posted by Ajay Matharu in Browsers, WebDec 7th, 2009 | 3 Comments
We keep hearing internet pundits predict how the internet browser that handy application which lets you browse your favorite websites is slowly going to become the center of all your work. The internet browser is rapidly moving away from just being a software that let you browse the web. And it has just been given another fillip.
Opera may not be as popular as Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox, but the Opera browser has forged a reputation for being one of the most innovative in the world. It was the first to come up with tabbed browsing – the option to open multiple websites in the same...
Posted by Ajay Matharu in Information, WebNov 22nd, 2009 | 3 Comments
- Online video revolution in 2006 that led to a boom in homemade and professional content on the internet and helped reshape everything from pop culture to politics.
- Facebook opens to non-collage students and twitter takes off in 2006
- The iPhone debuts in 2007 and smartphones go from a luxury item to a necessity with an app for just about every aspect of modern life.
- American presidential campaign in 2008 in which the internet changed every facet of the way campaigns are run. Obama camp managed campaigns on web effectively.
- Iranian election protest in 2009 when twitter proved vital in...
Posted by Ajay Matharu in Development, Featured Articles, Javascript, WebAug 22nd, 2009 | 1 Comment
Lots of Javascript libraries and frameworks have come up. It has been made to make the life of developer really easy. Here is the list of all available Javascript frameworks, http://www.javascriptlibraries.com/
But, I have got a very big question to ask, “are these framework making the life of Developer really easy?”
With the increase in the speed and number of the javascript framework, its getting difficult for the developers to decide which framework is to be used where.
Here, http://mootools.net/slickspeed/, you can test the speed/validity selector test for some of the major frameworks...
Posted by Ajay Matharu in Google, Technology, WebJul 25th, 2009 | 2 Comments
If you live in Gmail, but don’t always have a broadband connection available, today should be a happy day for you. Google is rolling out a new system for letting Gmail users access their accounts offline. Google will cache your messages on your system using Google Gears. You’ll be able to open your browser to Gmail.com, see your inbox, read and label messages and even write replies without a Net connection. Your messages will send once your system reconnects to the Web.
The system is beta (of course) and accessible through Gmail Labs. But it won’t be immediately available to everyone –...
Posted by Ajay Matharu in Google, Microsoft, Search Engine, Technology, WebJul 5th, 2009 | No Comments
Day before I posted about Bing Vs Google, this is certainly one area where Microsoft Bing has outdone Google.
Microsoft Corp.’s Bing has beaten Google Inc. to the punch.
Google has been rumored to be casting an eye toward creating a tool for searching social networking sites, like Twitter. But today, Bing came out and did it.
When someone does a search on Bing for Al Gore in association with Twitter, for instance, the user should see Gore’s latest tweets come up among the search results.
If online chatter succeeds, Bing won’t be alone for long in offering this Twitter-search...