I was working on a project in which I had to make a border for an image. I’ve decided to use the CSS3 border properties. However, I didn’t have access to the CSS file so I had to make the border using jQuery. Since I had to use this code on many pages, I’ve decided…Continue reading jQuery Plugin: CSS 3 Image Corner (My First JQuery Plugin)
Author: Vivek
My Personal Website Gets a New and Unique Design!
At last I’ve managed to spend some time for revamping my personal website and come up with a new design. The designing process also helped me to understand more about CSS and jQuery I’d like to say many many thanks for my friends and colleagues who reviewed my new design and provided constructive feedback, especially…Continue reading My Personal Website Gets a New and Unique Design!
How to write a resume that talks about you!
Hello, It has been some months since I joined my new company and I forward them resumes of my friends who are so excited to join me in this great organization when I discussed with them about my experience here. Many of my friends have good technical skills, however I found that my company wasn’t…Continue reading How to write a resume that talks about you!
Nokia comes up with Symbian Belle!
After the widely acceptance of Symbian Anna version of their Symbian^3 Operating System, Nokia comes up with their new version called Symbian Belle on their high end smartphones such as Nokia N8,C7,701 etc. Inspired from the competing OSes such as Google Android OS and Apple iPhone OS, Nokia introduced many new features in Belle. The…Continue reading Nokia comes up with Symbian Belle!
Git – The distributed VCS that makes a boom!
Version controlling is one of the main tasks in developing an application, no matter how big the application is. The developer will enjoy developing applications when file version control system (VCS) is used. The software life cycle consists of many phases. The major phases are “Integration†and “Maintenanceâ€. VCS is a solution for many problems…Continue reading Git – The distributed VCS that makes a boom!
Ashai Mugam
The name “Shankar Tucker” is now famous among all Facebook users from the release of his song “Nee Nenaindal” featuring the Iyer sisters Viday and Vandan Iyer Matha Amritanandamayi named the boy “Shakar”, and he came to India to study classical music. He is a clarinetist. Now, a new song from the same team, ie,…Continue reading Ashai Mugam
Speed up your website using GZip Compression
Hi guys! Google and Yahoo! use Gzip compression for faster content delivery. Of course, you all guys know how fast google is . It is the webserver that enables the compression for web pages. Google uses its own web server. However, this can be achieved using Apache webserver as well. If you apply compression, the…Continue reading Speed up your website using GZip Compression
How to center an element using jQuery
A simple function can be used to set elements in the center dynamically. [javascript] jQuery.fn.center = function () { this.css(‘position’,’absolute’); this.css(‘top’, ( $(window).height() – this.height() ) / +$(window).scrollTop() + ‘px’); this.css(‘left’, ( $(window).width() – this.width() ) / 2+$(window).scrollLeft() + ‘px’); return this; } [/javascript] This can be called using [javascript] $(function(){ $(“#a”).center(); }); [/javascript] Where…Continue reading How to center an element using jQuery
jQuery Flying Twitter Bird Script
Hey guys! Today I have developed a small script to show a flying twitter bird on a web page. It is easy to install, and it won’t take more than a minute! This twitter bird will fly from left to right and will stop when you hover your mouse. Take a look at the…Continue reading jQuery Flying Twitter Bird Script
Custom Google Plus URL
Hey! If you want a custom Google+ URL with your own domain,like http://www.vivekv.com/+/about/ , all you have to do is to append this line in your .htaccess file. If you do not have a .htaccess file placed in your root directory ( mostly in public_html ) create one. Please note that this is applicable only…Continue reading Custom Google Plus URL