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3May/090

How to Create Your Own Custom Accelerator for IE8

Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) has a feature called Accelerators. Accelerators allow user to perform browsing task quickly without leaving the navigating website.

IE8 Accelerator 

25Apr/092

How to uninstall IE8 in Windows Vista

Recently I facing problem using (Internet Explorer 8 ) IE8 on certain websites. Some Javascript + css code are not working properly. Even the "Compatibility View" in IE8 can't help. I'm not sure if this is a bug in IE8 or the website itself.

22Apr/090

How to Add Shortcuts to Any Program on Your Desktop Context Menu

Do you have any program that you used frequently and want to access them quickly from your desktop context menu. This tricks can help you. I use Gmail a lot and I have added Gmail to my Windows Vista desktop context menu. Once I click on the menu, my default browser will point to Gmail websites directly.

Any Program Into Desktop Context Menu 

18Apr/090

Download Youtube videos with single click using RealPlayer 11

The new version of RealPlayer 11 now allow you to download any clips (flash and flv files) from the web. The good is the free version of RealPlayer 11 also included this features.

RealPlayer 11 

18Apr/090

Windows Vista Keyboard Shortcuts for Microsoft Keyboard

There are a lot of shortcuts that allow Windows Vista user to access to the applications and functions easily. Some of the function Windows Vista are not "visible" to the use and can be access via Microsoft keyboad shortcuts. For example, the "Run" dialog box.

14Apr/090

How to Backup Google Chrome User Data?

Google Chrome save browsing data at user data directory. The user data directory contains data specific to a given user. Some examples of this type of data are: history, bookmarks, and cookies. Note that in both XP and Vista, the profile name is included in the directory hierarchy.

14Apr/090

How to launch Google Chrome with new browsing session?

Alhtough Goolge Chrome does not support multiple set of session data but you can open Google Chrome browser in a new set of session data by simple tricks. You simply pass in a parameter when launching Google Chrome using command promtp.

14Apr/090

Windows Vista – List All Files in Current Directory and Sub-Directories

Sometime you may want to list all files in a directory and it's subdirectory so that you can view all files at a glance. This is a simple trick that you can do it in Windows Vista easily.

9Apr/090

TortoiseSVN – Graphical User Interface for Windows to (Sub)version Control

Recently I have chance to play with SVN when I need to submit a my Blogtal Trackback Wordpress Plugin into Wordpress plugin's repository. Wordpress plugin repository uses SVN to control the files and their versions hosted in the server. It allows anyone to check out a copy of your plugin files onto their local machine, but, as a plugin author, only you have tho authority to check in.

Instead of typing commands to check in, check out, or whatever to the files to the repository, I found a good software for Windows so that I can execute all SVN commands simply by clicks or drag and drop.

Tortoise SVN 

You can find the download here at TortoiseSVN download.