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If you host your website on GoDaddy and are using their own Email services, you must have realized the performance bottleneck.

Did you know that you can very well use the Gmail Application with your custom email IDs i.e. such as anil.gupta@am22tech.com.
Yes, it is possible by just changing the back-end Email server to Gmail keeping the Email IDs intact and that too for FREE.
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There are quite a number of free third party commenting systems available online but there is

always a dilemna over which one to choose. The most used and prominent ones are Disqus and Facebook comments.

I was also confused but decided in favor of Disqus and here are some of the key points that i
considered before making a decision. You may also find them useful to decide for you. [More]

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I see a lot of questions being asked by people on what all features/hardware configurations to look for while buying a new laptop.

On the basis of my experience, i have divided the requirements in three categories based on the usage pattern. [More]

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If you are a YouTube partner (show Google Adsense ADS) on your youtube videos, then you have access to more options to customize your channel than a normal youTube channel user.
This article talks about how to create a banner that has multiple links which can point to your own website. [More]

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This article aims at demystifying the steps to create a Facebook application. The app. creation is fairly simple but a complicated as far as configuration steps are concerned. Follow these steps and your app. will be up and running in 5 minutes.

Facebook app. is nothing but a page on facebook which actually shows a page from your OWN website inside an iFrame. This iFrame can have a width of maximum 520px.. Hence, you can show your content inside this 520px with no height limit. If the height is more than facebook page, it shows the scrool bars. [More]

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HTML5 has been making waves and the recent addition is the voice listening and writing it into the web text box. So, what are you waiting for? Add it immediately to your Google Adsense Search box and help your site visitors with the luxury of just speaking what they want to search without even typing anything. [More]

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Yes, There is a new successor of BarCode which is gaining momemtum called QR code. The concept is similar but has wider set of applicability than bar code. QR is an image which can embed vital information like internet links (URL), an image, SMS, text etc. So, somebody using a QR reader, can find out the embedded web link and straight-away reach your site without even typing anything! Remeber how the cahier at retail stores do NOT type anything, they only scan bar code!
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It has intrinsic support for popular blogging platforms like wordpress but supports others like BlogEngine.net through API’s. Well, you do not need to know anything about the API’s to get it working for you, it is simply a matter of configuring it to start blogging with BlogEngine.net. There are many benefits of using LIVE writer like a strong inbuilt image editor (crop, watermark, format painter etc.), spell checker and much more. You will definitely fall in love with this tool if you start using it. It can be used to blog offline and post to online blog as and when the internet is available. [More]

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It is a very basic need to have a forum and a blog on a single website these days. If you already have a asp.net website and are looking to set up a forum and a blog, then you can cretainly use open source softwares to get the functionality FREE of cost.

There are the one of the best options that I have found and have been using for some years now. [More]

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Are you looking to set up a Blog on your existing asp.net website and have finalized BlogEngine Dot Net, then this article will help you do the set up.

For those who do not know, it is an open source blog application written in asp.net and C#. It can be easily integrated with your current website to provide the blog (writing articles) facility to your website users. You can go throught he BlogEngine website to know about the featrues it supports. [More]

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Creating your custom pages is a common requirment if you are integrating BlogEngine.net with your existing website. Also, to maintain the same look and feel as provided by BlogEngine theme, you need to use the master pages as defined in BlogEngine theme. [More]

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A much cleaner and better option of solving this error than Offline download is to set Up Proxy server settings in Eclipse and then download the Android components.

You do have options to set proxy server in 'SDK manager' but that does not allow you to set user name and password if your proxy server requires you to. Hence, that does not work. [More]

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Want to install android SDK components offline? But why? Well, there could be number of reasons like your machine is behind a firewall and hence is blocked from online installations or you don't have an active internet connection. The reason could be any but the answer is that you can download SDK components offline and install them on your own. Here is how you can do it. [More]

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Simple steps to embed a youTube video in a MS word file. [More]

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Gmail is an advanced email management application freely provided by Google and obviously needs no introduction. You must have used it and would have an email address like yourname@gmail.com

Did you know that Gmail can also be used to create and set up email addresses like yourname@YourCompany.com ?

For example: I can use Gmail to access my custom domain's email too like
anil.gupta@am22tech.com. [More]