Archive for January, 2008

How to Convert Text to Speech in the Web:vozMe

January 29th 2008 by darshana in cool stuf 1

 
Today I am going to look at a little web application I stumbled across while surfing. It is called vozMe and it is a text to voice converter.

I have been for a long time looking for good text to voice converters as reading e-books etc… for long time is difficult for my eyes and I […]

QTRAX and RSS Mixer

January 27th 2008 by darshana in Uncategorized 5

I have been looking around the web and have seen the announcement of the launch of a new music Free and legal p2p music download service called Qtrax was going live on Sunday midnight eastern. That’s about 8 hours from now. What really caught my eye was that this service is totally legal, and they […]

How to Manage Multiple Email Accounts:Part 1

January 27th 2008 by darshana in email 1

I think by now you would know that I am into heavy experimenting on the web. This is the best way to learn about anything and I know that my knowledge of web is increasing due to this. Also more importantly only one guy will have to do all the hard work (that’s me) and […]

How to Send Fax Through Email

January 27th 2008 by darshana in fax 0

Well, this is a post that I had no plan in writing. But I put this up
because of an experience I had today.

My father told me to setup the fax service in the old computer so he can do
some official work. This computer had windows 98 but had worked pretty well for
a long time until […]

HOW TO SUBSCRIBE TO RSS AND SAVE TIME

January 22nd 2008 by darshana in Definitions 0

Well so far I have covered the following topics in this series on RSS and web feeds.
 

Web feeds
Syndication
RSS versions and Atom
RSS readers and joining Bloglines.

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How to Integrate Twitter: Experiment

January 21st 2008 by darshana in Social media 0

Hey, folks and I guess you know I am going to talk about something that has taken the web by storm last year. it is Twitter; a service that allows people to post very short post(140 words) on anything. It caught on like a fire and has been used by many to send out varied […]

How to Run both Firefox 2 and Firefox 3 Together

January 18th 2008 by darshana in browser 1

This post is for all of you who intend in doing some experimenting. As you probably know Mozilla released Firefox 3.0 beta2. I have been anxious to find out how it performs and what are the new features that had been added. I had no intention to upgrade to Firefox 3 beta 2. I just […]

Warning:Nothing is Free

January 17th 2008 by darshana in thinking 0

I was just thinking about starting a new experiment to see how much things can be done on the web that we traditionally consider as desktop applications. Also an earlier article on lifehacker about free web hosting and the growth of web 2.0 that allowed numerous user generated content got me interested on how well […]

How to Sign Up to Recieve Feeds

January 16th 2008 by darshana in Definitions 1

All right today is an action day. I want to briefly talk about different feed readers and then give you one on one on how to sign up to my favorite feed reader.

So as you already know feed readers are the software or programme that’s capable of reading the feed. The exact detail of […]

What the Heck is RSS? The History

January 15th 2008 by darshana in Definitions 0

It’s very important as a user not to get confused and more importantly scared of RSS. This can happen if you have been introduced to all the different versions flying around. But take heart, there’s no need to panic and I’ll let you in on this right now because as far as end users are […]