Archive for April 2008

How Do You Code HTML Links?

Apr 27th, 2008 | By Shamim | Category: Internet, WTF

Linking lies at the heart of the internet. Every page points to other pages or websites and resources via html links. So how do various people promote the websites that they find interesting.

Bloggers link to other pages very consciously and using as many options available to them. That’s why bloggers’ links use attributes of title, [...]



Prevent Comment Spam With reCAPTCHA

Apr 22nd, 2008 | By Shamim | Category: Reviews

Recently there has been an increase of comment spam on TeqEdge blog. As much as I would love to have an increase in comment activity spamming is causing lot of headaches. A default Wordpress install comes with Akismet plugin which gives basic spam protection. Akismet is a great plugin and a great way to safeguard [...]



Ad Overload: How Much Is Too Much?

Apr 21st, 2008 | By Shamim | Category: Internet, Marketing, WTF

We have all come to expect advertisements in media. Be it news, TV, radio or websites. But there comes a time when advertisement takes precedence over the content. After all, ads are supposed to support content not overwhelm it. That is what seems to have happened to this NY Post story earlier today. I was [...]



Taking Screenshot Of Long Webpages

Apr 18th, 2008 | By Shamim | Category: Applications, FREE, How To's

Picnik is an excellent web-based tool for editing images online. But this application has more features than what meets the eye. The Firebox browser extension for Picnik allows you to take a one click screenshot of any webpage. This feature might fail to impress at first glance. But ask yourself a question. How difficult is [...]