Posted by Kasi Krishnamoorthy at 8/24/2006 11:18:00 AM


Astronomers meeting in the Czech capital have voted to strip Pluto of its status as a planet.

The eight planets are Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune," said the IAU resolution, which was passed following a week of stormy debate.

More info on this.

Javascript & AJAX Frameworks

Posted by Kasi Krishnamoorthy at 7/12/2006 10:39:00 PM

Dojo is opensource framework that makes professional web development easier and faster.

http://dojotoolkit.org/

Rico is also opensource Javascript framework with Ajax support.

http://openrico.org/rico/home.page

Agile Development Resources

Posted by Kasi Krishnamoorthy at 7/12/2006 10:28:00 PM

What is Agile development? It may be a philosophy or effective methodology or mix of methodologies or adaptive best practices or something else. Is it all these things? The answer is "yes." It's all of these and more.

Nice collection of resources on Agile development, compiled by Brent Sheets, is an introduction to the Agile movement.

Enterprise .NET Community: Agile Development Resources

Top 10 Windows XP Tips Of All Time - Yahoo! News

Posted by Kasi Krishnamoorthy at 4/23/2006 02:22:00 PM

Top 10 Windows XP Tips Of All Time - Yahoo! News

WINK ---Presentation creation software

Posted by Kasi Krishnamoorthy at 4/21/2006 03:52:00 PM

Wink is a Tutorial and Presentation creation software, primarily aimed at creating tutorials on how to use software (like a tutor for MS-Word/Excel etc). Using Wink you can capture screenshots, add explanations boxes, buttons, titles etc and generate a highly effective tutorial for your users.

Tutorials can be found at the User Forums.

This is a good example of how you can create tutorials in Wink, by capturing screenshots, mouse movements and specifying your own explanations with them. And all this in a standard Windows-based UI with drag-and-drop editing makes it very easy to create high quality tutorials/documentation.

It works fine with Macromedia player. Using Wink you can create content viewable across the web in all these users' desktops. Wink is free with unrivaled features.

Download the software from here. http://www.debugmode.com/wink/

Geek to Live: How to create a multimedia photo movie - Lifehacker

Posted by Kasi Krishnamoorthy at 4/14/2006 03:40:00 PM

You’ve been snapping digital photos all year long, and now you’re in need of gift ideas for Mom and Dad. Sure you could get a coffee mug with the kids’ faces on it or photo tee-shirt that reads “Grandma loves me.” Even better: create a photo slideshow with music, titles and voice narration that the folks can pop into the DVD player and enjoy on TV

Geek to Live: How to create a multimedia photo movie - Lifehacker

I want a Freeware Utility to ... 300 common problems solved : eConsultant

Posted by Kasi Krishnamoorthy at 4/14/2006 02:41:00 PM

I want a Freeware Utility to ... 300 common problems solved : eConsultant: "I want a Freeware Utility to ... 300 common problems solved.
Extremely useful free utilities that do specific jobs really well and save time and money."

Excentrics World

Posted by Kasi Krishnamoorthy at 3/09/2006 05:11:00 PM

Some useful dotnet control list (1.1)
Excentrics World

How to add a Login, Roles and Profile system to an ASP.NET 2.0 app in only 24 lines of code

Posted by Kasi Krishnamoorthy at 3/06/2006 06:32:00 PM

How to add a Login, Roles and Profile system to an ASP.NET 2.0 app in only 24 lines of code

Lutz Roeder's Programming.NET C# VB CLR WinFX

Posted by Kasi Krishnamoorthy at 3/02/2006 12:07:00 PM

Came accross some useful dotnet class viewer and resource viewer utility program.
Lutz Roeder's Programming.NET C# VB CLR WinFX