Posts Tagged ‘Web Apps’
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 […]
22nd May 2007
blogging, Code, hacker, Internet, JavaScript, PHP, University, Web 2.0, Web Apps, Web Standards
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.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 […]
The tools I use
Here is the list of tools I use for my day to day activities.
Machine : Compaq Presario v3000
OS : Ubuntu 6.10 (Primary OS), Windows XP Media Center (OEM version, keeping it for testing)
Editor : Scribes (It’s becoming the TextMate for GNU ! awesome editor)
Browser : Firefox 2, Opera
CLI : Bash
Web Host : Dreamhost
Framework : Ruby […]
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 […]
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 […]
Adding Power to the Backend…
Web 2.0 is all about Web Applications; Blogs, Wikis, Discussion Groups and other custom made web apps have made the life easy. Web Application development has it’s own recipe. It’s regarded as the use of XHTML, CSS and JavaScript for front end is the best practice, but for the backend you have the option of […]
