Posts Tagged ‘Web 2.0’

Enjoying my Summer Of Code with SilverStripe

First of all, I beg your pardon for not updating you with my summer of code experiences as I promised. Once I get busy with coding I tend to forget all other essential stuff which needs to go along with hacking. Yeah I know that’s not a good practice as a FOSS developer and trying […]

Daily reads for wannabe WebDs

This is a collection of sites, which I recommend for daily use for the people who are eager to pimp their web design/development skills. This was initially prepared to send to my fellow batch mates at the university, but later I thought why not share it with the rest of the world too :) These […]

.app TLD for Web Applications

Web applications have become the next trend of the internet and it seems the day it’ll replace traditional desktop apps are not that far. But still web applications aren’t the easiest to use for average users one of the major barriers is accessing the application itself. As I mentioned in my previous post most of […]

Confusing Web 2.0 Domains

How do you define a web 2.0 application ? Normal distinguishable features includes AJAX, rounded corners, large input fields, badges and etc. But did you notice a another feature which is common to most of the apps of web 2.0 culture ? Most of them have confusing and difficult to spell domain adresess or URLs.
It’s […]

LakTEK is joined with Blue Fish Network

One of my new year perspectives was to give more attention to my blog and serve it to much bigger audience. Today I was notified by Blue Fish Network that they have added my blog to their network. I see this as yet another opportunity to expand my blog to a wider audience.
Blue Fish is […]

Gmail realigns it’s interface

It seems Gmail has also joined the rounded corner and drop shadow galore with it’s upgrade to the interface. Even though there isn’t a major upgrade in the main UI message interface has become much sweet.
Also they have taken all the message actions to a top-right drop-down menu, which actually becomes quite irritating than the […]

They know where you’ve been……

I stumbled on this critical exploit (or rather smart technique) while I was visiting “How Web2.0 - Aware are you ??” They calculated a percentage based on the sites I have visited out of the 42 sites that were on their list. So how did they knew I visited these site ? Yeah they sniff […]

Lets geotag Flickr photos

Two days ago Flickr has added another awesome feature to its service, drag and drop geotagging. Integrated with Yahoo maps this allows you to go down to the street levels in any part of the world. Yeah ! you can find many major cities in Sri Lanka too!
All you have to do is goto flickr […]

Home Office, anyone ???

The life in this island is getting too difficult. The rising flames of the war and ever increasing oil charges are screwing the people. Today, coming to Colombo has become the worst nightmare to anyone. The number of checkpoints and barriers has doubled the traffic jam and virtual it takes two hours to travel 20 […]

Becoming a Semi Geek…

These days I’m undergoing a flip and turn in my life with the admission into University education. Now I’m spending most of the time in meatspace rather than in siliconspace. In this part of world, students still have more faith on Kuppi(local university slang for group studies) rather than O’Reilly books or Wikipedia, and the […]

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