January 4th, 2010
I used to like the deviant thumbs plugin for wordpress, but yesterday I found out that it was slowing my blog page. And by slowing, I mean giving at least 4 seconds difference in loading time with fast internet connection. This caused increase in my bounce rate and that’s why I noticed the problem. As [...]
November 18th, 2009
This week I had to prepare a survey to be presented to our clients. I have created a draft of the survey long time ago and after some comments- the official launch had to take place. I had a large list of sites, offering free online surveys, yet all of them had pros and cons….so [...]
October 30th, 2009
Thanks to my colleague Martin, I have been officially added to the Google Wave preview. At first glance the new idea of the googlers is really cool. Let me point out some of the features that I liked the most:
Freedom of composition of the screen
Interactive approach towards the communication between the people
Interesting gadgets to be [...]
October 29th, 2009
I was pretty frustrated when my diagram was not present when I restord a database of mine in MS SQL Server 2008 Express. The error shown was:
“Database diagram support objects cannot be installed because this database does not have a valid owner. To continue, first use the Files page of the Database Properties dialog box [...]
October 25th, 2009
As I am working on my senior project in CS for a while now, I had to install MS SQL Server as my DBMS. I have selected it as it allows me to work iwht LINQ and avoid the stored procedures and stuff. Still, when I began installing the server I did not know that [...]
July 23rd, 2009
A few days ago, the discussed-by-many pictures of Firefox 3.7 in the Firefox wiki were updated once again. Recently Mozilla proved that they can offer much more than it’s expected when they released version 3.5 of their famous browser. Now they work on some goodies for the user’s eye. To me, it looks more like [...]
July 7th, 2009
A few days ago I installed Skype 4.1. The new version includes all features that were removed with the release of Skype 4.0 and were missed by all of us. Contacts sharing, birthday reminders and Contact groups are back. Still there are many new things added. Have a look at the Skype 4.1 changelog below:
June 23rd, 2009
Today I learned that Windows 7 will offer downgrade option to Windows XP. This is really amazing, when we have in mind how old this OS is, still it proved so stable and liked by the users. Of course, the “Downgrade to Vista” option will be presented, too…but this is not so good news [...]
September 21st, 2008
Earlier, Microsoft has started a new 300-million- dollar advertising campaign to revamp its stodgy image. This is their second try in the last year to improve their image(if you remember the Mojave experiment). The new campaign is based on really interesting videos, describing Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld on their way of reconnecting with [...]