Veera Sundar – Java, Web and Design |

How to create a new image in GIMP with the size of clipboard image

January 8, 2012

When you are designing a web page and you are given only the single visual design image file, it is vital to slice the image into multiple smaller images to get the required image parts (logo, icons etc.). In Photoshop world, slicing images is piece-of-cake. When you copy an image and choose “File->New”, Photoshop automagically [...]

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Looking back and forward

December 30, 2011

The time sure flies! Yet another December 31′st and ‘Happy New year’ wishes everywhere. What else would be the right time to stop and look back? As I did last year, here’s a retrospection of things that I did in the past one year. Last year resolutions: Release the new website I am working on [...]

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Why I don’t use native twitter client but Opera Mini

December 11, 2011

I’m not a power user of Twitter. I don’t tweet much and according to Tweetdeck, I have an average of 1.75 tweets/day. But still, I read a lot from the people I follow in Twitter. Based of my usage pattern, I find it much much effective not to use any native twitter clients. Instead, Opera [...]

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Need your input

December 9, 2011

Hi Friends! Need your help for a survey. We are currently evaluating an idea to work on. We have created a set of questions to identify the market and potential value of our idea. Can you spend 10 minutes of your time to take this survey? Thanks in advance! Create your free online surveys with [...]

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Making XAMPP to serve any directory outside htdocs

November 22, 2011

So, you have installed XAMPP on windows, changed its server port to a different number other than 80 and changed the MySQL root password to a more secure one. Now its the time to create some HTML files that will be served by XAMPP server. By default, XAMPP serves any file that is located under the [...]

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