Category: Web

Insight to Lean Six Sigma Principles

The Lean Six Sigma Principles are one of the most acclaimed business management strategies that involve extremely high discipline levels, and ensure zero error tolerance.

Six Sigma is a data driven process that involves the DMAIC process. DMIAC can be defined as sequence of following actions –

Brief Overview of Web Development

Web Dev is the buzzword today, but not many know exactly in and out of the topic. To begin with, web development can usually be termed as a common terminology, which is used to denote the various kinds of activities that are being carried out over the internet. Now, let us take a deeper plunge [...]

Advantages of Open Source Content Management Systems like Wordpress

More often than not, the open source CMS turn out to be your best bets, though some people can’t give up the age old orthodox feeling of superiority of custom built CMS. So let’s take a look at their advantages.

SEO on mind?

Worried how you could get your website on top of the Google Rankings, by submitting some killer articles to the top quality article directories, and create high PR backlinks? Then, here’s a comprehensive list of article submission directories as well as websites to boost your backlinks like hell!

How to Capture Image OCR

When we feed a document to a scanner, then the image of the document is captured giving rise to a digital image of the document. This process of capturing and converting it into digital format with the help software called OCR is termed as Image OCR Capture.

Google Chrome; The Absolute Beauty from Google

Google Chrome; The Absolute Beauty from Google

The nomenclature “Chrome” is relevant to the graphical user interface frame, or “chrome”, of web browsers. Google chrome is a fascinating upcoming launch of Google, which will create absolute sensation in the field of web-browsers!!

Tumblr: Twitter Alternative? Not Really

Tumblr: Twitter Alternative? Not Really

If you’ve been following the micro-blogging service Twitter and it’s 140 character limit isn’t quite what you want, you might consider Tumblr. Tumblr equates themselves with a “scrapbook”, provided you consider weblogs to be “journals”.
However you can’t really call Tumblr a precise alternative for a number of reasons. One is that you can give the [...]

New Tubetorial Video Tutorial Series

Ever wanted to know how to do something software-related and wished there was a tutorial? Better yet, a video tutorial, and free at that? Well Tubetorial, which has been known for some great tutorials when Chris Pearson and Brian Clark created and ran it, is currently under the banner of SplashPress, who also own Performancing, [...]

The Greatest Failure of Web 2.0

Even though I love the Web 2.0 movement and applications, there is by far a shortcoming on this movement that keeps it from being adopted by many. That issue is one of interoperability.
Current Solutions
Let’s say I have a set up of Office 2.0 applications. I love all of them for specific reasons; [...]

Sightspeed vs Skype IMs: Free VoIP Video Calling

Text messaging, instant messaging, and VoIP are all pretty hot ways to communicate these days. So a few weeks back, Technopedia’s editor, Abhinav, asked me to review the Gaim and Trillian IM (Instant Messaging) clients. Both are pretty cool, are skinnable, and support a number of other clients including MSN Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, Google Talk, [...]

Chris Poteet’s 10 Greatest Web Design Taboo List

Every web designer has a top 10 list of things that piss them off in web design. I helped teach a class on introductory web design, and I constructed the following list to hopefully keep those students from making the same mistakes I did.

1. Be cognizant of other viewers and demographic.
When we design for [...]

Mobile Browsing: A Guide To Self-Inflicted Eyestrain

Recently, I had to spend a great deal of time configuring a number of PDAs, and soon came to loathe them wholeheartedly. A PDAs screen combines all the fun of tiny print with the thrill of a harshly-glowing screen. A stylus is great for menu navigation, but pecking a long URL into the pop-up keyboard [...]

IRC! Who uses IRC today?

At the dawn of time, during the early days of the Internet, those of us who are old enough to have been there used to spend a lot of time on IRC. In the multiple-IM (Instant Messenger) world of today, IRC might seem a little pass but boy did we enjoy hooking up with people [...]

Get the latest and greatest from Google and Microsoft

Everybody and their grandmother today knows that two of the key players to watch out for new stuff (I hesitate to say innovations since some might disagree :p) are Google and Microsoft. But the question usually is, how do you know what theyve each got brewing at their respective camps? Sure, you know about the [...]

Using Office 2007 beta 2? Send your feedback instantly to Microsoft!

Using Office 2007 beta 2? Send your feedback instantly to Microsoft!

If youre using the public beta 2 of Office 2007, the Send a Smile software is something you have to install :) Dont take my word for it just try it out. It basically allows you to click on a smile (or a frown) icon on your system tray area to send instant [...]