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Google recently released its official version of Google Web Toolkit aka GWT (link here). With GWT you could build AJAX applications in the Java language. Let’s face it, to write a neat AJAX application, you must be familiar with JavaScript and some basic HTML. And if you are a like me, you would probably know […]

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Kyakare.com is yet another events listing site for India. This site is a collaborative events listing and sharing site where anybody can add events for free. You could search for events, bookmark an event in famous social bookmarking sites and also get RSS feeds from the site. The site only serves Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkatta. […]

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Zoom.in is a new entrant to the online photo printing service in India and as well in the US. Apart from photo printing they also offer picture sharing and unlimited space for your online photo storage needs. Following are the features offered by the site

Import your photos from Flickr and Picasa

You can edit your photo […]

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Want to be an Indian Idol? Didn’t get a chance at the Indian Idol show? Don’t worry you could be an Online Indian Idol (Hero) by participating in the online contest at the IndiaKaHero.com.
It has four categories for the contest Jokes Ka Hero, Songs Ka Hero, Mimicry Ka Hero and Dance Ka Hero. You juts […]

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I recently came across a site called AajTakBollywood.com, it’s a Digg for Bollywood. It’s clear that it’s built on open source content management system called Pligg. This is the first time I’m seeing a vertical based social bookmarking site in India. I’m also impressed to see great amount of participation from different users on this […]

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Have you ever thought that your Boss is dumb and want to appraise your boss? Got tired about your office politics and thought of sharing with someone but wanted to remain anonymous. Now you could do that in OfficeGupShup.com. OfficeGupshup.com is a space for office gossip and entertainment, where one can laugh and unwind after […]

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I came across this YouTube video, an Ad for Zune Phone. Look at the way one has to dial a number, it’s very funny.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRKIDdIaFyE

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I recently came across an article by Scott Berkun about most commonly used but broken development methodologies. They were really funny. I bet you might have or probably currently using anyone of the following methodologies. If your methodology is different, please let me know about yours. Anyway here is some information about the commonly used […]

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I do not have a photo editing software in my machine. And needless to say I’m cheap. I do not want to buy any software like Photoshop for simple resizing and sharpening and other basic editing stuff. However I use an online photo editing service by picnik (www.picnik.com), it’s free and I find that it […]

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burrp! is an online user-generated local review and recommendation tool focused on recreational activities and events. Your assumption is absolutely correct: burrp is just an extended form of burp. It’s the Indian answer for Yelp (US based review site). Interestingly there are not many review sites that focus on local content. Burrp, does exactly the […]

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