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Bubble Guru- Video pop-ups re-imagined

Bubble Guru’s goal is simple: give visitors to your blog or Web site a short pop up video message that auto-runs and closes without any user interaction required. You can also record and send message to friends via e-mail. For viewers, there’s no escape–the talking bubble will follow them as they scroll down the page.

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Google Talk Gadget - Better than Google Talk?

Google has released the Google Talk Gadget – a web-based module of Google Talk. What better way to communicate than from your home page (assuming it’s the Google Personalized Homepage)? Both Gmail and Google Talk contacts are organized in the Talk Gadget. No extra installation is necessary, just add the gadget and start chatting! Another advantage is cross-operating system compatibility, assuming your web browser can handle it. After adding some code to your webpage or blog, the gadget can be available on your site as well. The gadget allows tabbed conversations and can view YouTube videos and Picasa Web Albums photos anytime a link is sent over, by IM or status message. Continue reading ‘Google Talk Gadget - Better than Google Talk?’

Test Your Webpages On Multiple Browsers And Operating systems

Using BrowserCam even for just one day to test your Web pages is a great way to get a clear picture of how your site looks to many different customers. There is even a 1-day free trial so that you can see what you’d get before you buy.[ http://browsercam.com ]

Pros
  • Very easy to use - within 7 steps you have captures
  • Captures Linux, Windows (3 versions), and Mac (2 versions)
  • Captures IE, Firefox, Netscape, Opera, Safari and more browsers
Cons
  • Pages must be live to view in BrowserCam
  • Somewhat expensive for smaller Web sites

 

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Adobe Debuts Photoshop Lightroom 1.0

After a year of intense public testing and tweaking, Adobe today announced the official release of Photoshop Lightroom 1.0, a pro-oriented RAW processing and workflow solution that, according to Adobe, went through many tweaks based on the feedback of a half-million beta testers. It will be available for $199 until April 30, when the price will increase to $299. It is expected to ship next month.

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Paint.NET v3.0 Released.

This major release introduces a new multi-document interface (MDI), availability in 8 languages, a highly-requested interactive gradient tool, four new effects, a user-definable color palette, lower disk space usage for scratch files, and a generally cleaner and improved user interface.

What’s new in Paint.NET v3.0?

  • Simple and intuitive tab-based multi-document user interface

  • Now available in 8 languages: English, Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish
  • Interactive Gradient Tool that makes it very easy to draw and then fine-tune placement and coloring of a gradient.
  • User-definable color palette (as opposed to just the color wheel)

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Google starts selling $10 domain names

Google users can now buy domain names through the search engine giant, to use with its growing suite of online applications.

For $US10 a year, Google sells web addresses ending in .com, .org, .net, .biz, and .info. The domain names are for use with Google Apps for Your Domain, a free hosting service targeted at small businesses. It offers websites, email, instant messaging and shared calendars - all personalised with the business’ name and logo. Users will retain full control of their domain settings, allowing them to use the domain with non-Google services.

Google has partnered with GoDaddy.com and eNom for domain registration services, but the registration process has been integrated in the Google Apps for Your Domain set up process. According to Google, the process includes “private registration to protect your personal information”.

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Beta Now Available For Download

The beta is available from http://labs.adobe.com as a Universal Binary for Macs, as well as for Windows XP and Vista PCs. Anyone can download CS3 for two days use, but those who own as existing Adobe program including Photoshop CS2, Creative Suite 2, Creative Suite Production Studio, Adobe Design Bundle, Adobe Web Bundle or Adobe Video Bundle, will be able to run the beta until the full release set for spring 2007. Customers must register online with Adobe or have an existing Adobe.com membership account to access the software.

Adobe has also released two new web tools as beta releases. Adobe CSS Advisor is a new web-based community site to easily identify and resolve browser compatibility issues. Web designers and developers can contribute their own issues, comment on existing issues, or become an editor to participate in driving the site’s future. The site is accessible at: www.adobe.com/go/cssadvisor. Also introduced is a beta release of Adobe Spry framework for Ajax, a designer-focused solution for adding the interactive power of Ajax when developing rich, dynamic websites. Adobe Spry framework for Ajax is available at: www.adobe.com/go/cssadvisor.

Wikipedia founder offers free web tools

Wikia, Inc., a community resources for building free content on topics, yesterday announced OpenServing, a next step in Jimmy Wales’s vision for community-centered content and computing.

Wikia’s OpenServing extends the essence of the open source model – free software and content – to all aspects of web-based computing. The Wikia’s OpenServing offers free software, bandwidth, storage, computing power, content over the Internet and 100% of the ad inventory and revenue to bloggers and website owners who partner with Wikia. Wikia supports the development of the open source software that runs both Wikipedia and Wikia, as well as thousands of other wiki sites. Wikia plans to enhance the software with usability, spam prevention and community management, says the company.

“OpenServing is a call-to-action for developers that want to take open source to the next level and we are looking for volunteers to help us install and maintain other open-source software at OpenServing.com,” said Gil Penchina, Wikia’s CEO. “We’ve already witnessed the power of these ideas in action by the thousands of dedicated people contributing to Wikia on a daily basis. We look forward to helping the next wave of brilliant and passionate people get their great ideas off the ground.”

Blog ping service - Ping.in

Blog ping service

Ping.IN is a blog ping service that pings or notifies Weblog Services such as Blog Search Engines and blog directories that your blog has been updated. Thus enabling them to index your blog fast and make your content available for a larger audience.Looks neat to me what do u think?

Ultimate List of Open Source content management systems (CMS)

A content management system is a computer software system for organising and facilitating collaborative creation of documents and other content. A content management system is often a web application used for creating and managing websites and web content. Alternatively, content management systems (CMS) can also be used for storing and publishing documentation such as operators’ manuals, technical manuals, sales guides, etc. There are many open-source and proprietary CMS solutions available, which is in fact true for most systems of any kind. The market for content management systems is quite fragmented.

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