Archive for the ‘Ideas’ Category

Saving Notes using GMail

Lately, I’ve created myself a strange method of saving notes, URL, to-do list by using GMail (or Google Apps GMail). Yes it’s silly in some way but yet it’s effective. I don’t use a standalone mail application (Mozilla Thunderbird, Microsoft Outlook, Mac OSX Mail) to manage my email and rather comfortable accessing my mails through [...]

Hide PHP errors using htaccess

By default, the PHP display_errors setting is set on. You can read more about display_errors at PHP: Error Handling and Logging Functions. There are few important things that you should know about the error messages that is sent to the browser by display_errors.
Usually these error messages contains sensitive information about the web application environment [...]

Suggestion for New Category

I think now is really the appropriate time to create a new category (in advance) for all my upcoming “MacBook” related entries. But here’s the dilemma, what will the new category be name? Here’s some of the category name that I had in mind:

Apple
Mac
Mac OSX
Cult of Mac

If you got any other recommendation, do let me [...]

A Tip on Installing Yahoo! Messenger

During step 2 while installing Yahoo! Messenger on Windows, I recommend that you choose Custom Install instead of Typical Install. This way, you could avoid installing Yahoo! Toolbar and Yahoo! Browser Services by default. Other than that 2 products, you can also avoid the installation program to make Yahoo! your default search engine and www.yahoo.com.ccTLD [...]

How to Get Your Flickr Photos More Views

I’ve been on Flickr for about a year now then I decided to upgrade to Pro last January 2007. I’ve never imagine that I would spend $24.95 USD per year on a photo gallery like Flickr. Until one day Flickr gave me a pro account for 1 month. Nice tactic Flickr!
So now because I’m paying [...]

Advertlets Poll JavaScript Parameters

By default, the given Advertlets (an Asian blog / weblog advertising network) codes that you need to add in your blog are as below:

<script type="text/JavaScript">
adv_username = ‘username’;
adv_gid = ‘username_default’;
</script>
<script type="text/JavaScript"
src="http://www.advertlets.com/_/js/advertlets.js">
</script>

There are several more parameters that you can use to customize the way Advertlets displays your poll by referring to the table below:

Parameter
Values
Definition

adv_font_type
typeface
The name of a [...]

Blog Full of Ads

Sometimes those blogs with lots of sneaky ads placement put a really nice and informative content. And because of those sneaky ads placement it’s hard to read what it’s written there. So what do you do if you encounter a blog like this? Well, it’s easy. Subscribe to the blog feed and read it from [...]

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