Tips & Tricks

I have a dual-boot PC at home, which boots to OpenSUSE and Windows. After a very tiring 7 hour journey, I came home to a GRUB failure. After searching for help all over the web, I found some help here, here, here, here, here and here. :) It turns out, that GRUB stage 2 was not being loaded. So here’s what I did. 1. set the root partition 2. run GRUB setup on the MBR.

Having broken my elbow, I have spent the last two weeks typing away with a single hand. With nothing much to do, I went about looking at ways to improve the capabilities of blog editors. I use BlogDesk for my blogging needs. It is a wonderful editor, that let you do all operations provided by MetaWeblog API. However I wanted to do more than what was provided there. I wanted to add some features for plugins that I used.

After what has been ages, I have returned. Not that many are reading this, but I intend to use this for future reference in any case I have wanted to learn javascript, and this time I found a sustainable way. Learn a language by implementing something very huge in it. I’m writing, what I must say a very kewl application at work, and am learning quite a few tricks in javascript.

HTMLSource: HTML Tutorials I know I need to refrain from this incessant habit of link-blogging, but hey, somethin' better than nothin'. A lot has been happening lately, but no time for that now! This is a wonderful site, by far the most useful and easy-to-find-info site for HTML and Javascript. They don’t assume that you have a PHD in web-develeopment before talking about some of these kewl technologies. Check it out!