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Tip: All-in-One Sidebar add-on for Firefox 3 2008-07-10 16:12:18 Support for add-ons is maybe the best feature of Firefox
. Here is one add-on that is a “must have” for every Firefox user. It displays a nice sidebar where you can easily manage your themes , downloads and , of course, your add-ons ! And it’s nice that the sidebar doesn’t get in your way [...] Read more:Sidebar
Tip: ScribeFire Blog Editor add-on for Firefox 3 2008-07-09 18:16:14 Post to your bloq easily from Scribefire. To create a new post, just type F8 and start writing..even this post was made using ScribeFire.
Additionally ScribeFire allows you to:
Categorize and tag your blog posts
Upload images
Set timestamps
Save works-in-progress as notes
Post an entry as a draft
Share your posts on social websites
Upload files via FTP
-US/firefox/addon/1730
[...] Read more:Editor
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Tip: Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition 2008-07-08 19:02:32 Put Firefox
on your pendrive, still use your bookmarks, extensions and passwords, all portable.
From portableapps.com:
“Mozilla
Firefox is a fast, full-featured web browser that’s easy to
use. It has lots of great features including popup-blocking,
tabbed-browsing, integrated search, improved privacy features,
automatic updating and more. Plus, thanks to the Portable
Apps.com
launcher Read more:Edition
, Mozilla Firefox
Sysinternals Live 1969-12-31 18:00:00 What was good just got better !
Sysinternals Live is a service that enables you to execute Sysinternals tools directly from the Web without ly download and install. Just type path this into your browser:
Tip: String concatenation in VB6 2008-05-14 14:12:47 You might thing that it doesn’t matter if you concatenate strings in VB6 with plus ‘+’ or ampersand ‘&’ caracter. Actually it doesn’t if you are concatenating only strings (or if you think that you are concatenating strings)
See below example:
Simple one form project:
Code in Form1:
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Option Explicit
Private Sub Form_Load()
Dim strCC1 As S Read more:String
Browser marker share stats 2008-05-09 12:42:48 Here are some links for checking current market share for browsers:
First link is the most interesting , there is even a trend chart for each browser type.
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How to capture a screen shot of your windows desktop 2008-04-03 15:49:38 Press the Print Screen key on your keyboard. It may be labeled [PrtScn].
Open an image editing program, such as Microsoft Paint.
Go to the Edit menu and choose Paste.
If prompted to enlarge the image, choose Yes.
Optional: Use your image editor’s crop tool to crop out unnecessary portions of the screen
shot.
Go to the File Menu and [...] Read more:capture
Tip: Extended Statusbar for Firefox 3 2008-07-23 19:28:36 A Statusbar with Speed, Percentage, Time and loaded size. With this you
can easily see how fast you are downloading webpages, and how long it’s
actualy taking. Very nice and non-intrusive add-on.
Here you can see it working: nbr of images to download, size downloaded, speed, time, info and % progess bar. Lot of information on small space..
[...] Read more:Extended
, Firefox
Tool: Use Password Meter to test your password strength 2008-07-20 19:00:20 If you need to check how good your passwords really are, here is the right place to play a little with any common password combinations. Start with some common word, mix numbers add some special characters and see how your password gets stronger (meaning it’s more and more difficult to guess)
Check it here
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Tip: Flagfox add-on for Firefox 3 2008-07-14 19:45:46 Nice addon, displays a country flag in the status bar depicting the location of the current website’s server, and provides quick access to detailed location and webserver information.
Check it here Read more:Firefox
Tip: Visual basic 6 error codes 2008-07-29 19:01:19 All VB6 error
codes listed here:
3 Return without GoSub
5 Invalid procedure call
6 Overflow
7 Out of memory
9 Subscript out of range
10 This array is fixed or temporarily locked
11 Division by zero
13 Type mismatch
14 Out of string space
16 Expression Too Complex
17 Can't perform requested operation
18 User interrup Read more:Visual
Trick: Put line numbers in your VB6 code with this undocumented feature 2008-08-27 20:19:27 It’s possible to use line numbers in VB6, just like in old BASIC style code, see below example. Just start new standard project in VB6 (Project1.vbp with Form1 in it, for example)
Then write a code like this in Form_load event (see the like numbers before the actual code):
Private Sub Form_Load()
1 Dim x As Integer
2 On [...] Read more:feature
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Tool: outlook on the desktop 2008-11-07 05:50:18 Put outlook calendar right on your desktop with this amazing freeware application (also a very good demostration on the new .NET 3.5 capabilities)
download here:
Features:
* Places fully functional Microsoft Outlook Calendar on your Desktop.
* The Outlook Calendar is pinned to your desktop so that no windows can get stuck behind it.
* The Calendar’s position, [...]
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