Twitter Updates for 2009-05-26

• Convert (technically recompile) C# code/app to JavaScript, PHP, ActionScript or Java http://bit.ly/2wkuj #
• @bineshkutty how to do what? in reply to bineshkutty #
• RT @mikewayne #Joomla vs #WordPress #tqotd http://bit.ly/18ayWX #
• Reached home record time early. Will watch recorded “Ninja Turtle” movie, resume playing “Mortal Komat vs DC Universe” on XBox, may work too #
• @bineshkutty @aseemsood db5ae6ffb284d3d99cf4dcb139ef5300 (md5 hash of the ‘First name’ <space> ‘Last Name’) knows in reply to bineshkutty #
• @juhib #T4B So you are saying AD against Twitter user’s profile or the subject on which he/she Tweets mostly ? in reply to juhib #
• @kbhargava that means 4 KB download/sec ? in reply to kbhargava #

Twitter Updates for 2009-05-06

• Google: Friend or Foe? Recommendations for Publishers and Editors of B2B Magazines and Websites: http://tinyurl.com/d77j8p #
• Downloading Windows 7 RC from http://tinyurl.com/dcp3qx It requires you to register and log in using your Windows Live ID #
• RT @kbhargava Why SMS is 160 characters – http://tinyurl.com/czcjrn #
• Google Contacts withoout Gmail: http://short.to/7fzu #
• Have an article on “Unified Communication” published in the Business World SME Whitebook 2009-2010. http://tinyurl.com/cnn6hk #
• @rahulsah Windows 7 RC: Changelog from the Beta http://blogs.msdn.com/e7/archive/tags/Feedback/default.aspx in reply to rahulsah #
• Was trying to dwnload WIn 7 RC with Firefox on Linux. It showed as completed at 184 MB! Now using the nifty “wget” to download the 2.4GB ISO #
• Get started with writing a Twitter client in Java using the Netbeans IDE. Drag-n-drop-n-use Twitter’s REST API. http://tinyurl.com/dytnyc #
• @juhib http://tinyurl.com/ccgdl5 Dont know whether the vote campaign SMSes are commercial or not in reply to juhib #

Twitter Updates for 2009-04-14

• @bineshkutty not working = credential problem ? How is it working for @pankaj_shukla? Whats the diff? color of the blood (@nana_patekar) ? in reply to bineshkutty #
• @centernetworks comment notification is built-in. Login into WordPress Admin. Settings>Discussion. See “E-mail me whenever” in reply to centernetworks #
• @bineshkutty so is it the credential error ? try a simple password 123 and change it later in reply to bineshkutty #
• @bineshkutty hmm so what is the Twitter app that works for you ? in reply to bineshkutty #
• @bineshkutty tiny twitter is a java (J2ME app) rt ? most j2me app have that extra trailing space problem. in reply to bineshkutty #
• @centernetworks that too is built-in. I don’t remember installing any plugin for it. refer to http://www.shekhargovindarajan.com in reply to centernetworks #
• @morgant Prado is best suited for developers coming from a ASP .Net background in reply to morgant #
• @centernetworks what is your blog URL and wordpresss version ? in reply to centernetworks #
• @centernetworks Do not login. Goto any blog post on your blog. In the form to write a comment, there shud be a checkbox saying “Notify ….” in reply to centernetworks #
• @sassy_sphinx The easiest way to install Apache, MySQL etc. on Windows is to use WAMP http://www.wampserver.com/en/ in reply to sassy_sphinx #
• @Mr_Silent use RPM Fusion now http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration in reply to Mr_Silent #
• @centernetworks very sorry. my mistake. I’m using “Subscribe to Comments” plugin – http://bit.ly/WBgP in reply to centernetworks #

Twitter Updates for 2009-04-14

• @bineshkutty not working = credential problem ? How is it working for @pankaj_shukla? Whats the diff? color of the blood (@nana_patekar) ? in reply to bineshkutty #
• @centernetworks comment notification is built-in. Login into WordPress Admin. Settings>Discussion. See “E-mail me whenever” in reply to centernetworks #
• @bineshkutty so is it the credential error ? try a simple password 123 and change it later in reply to bineshkutty #
• @bineshkutty hmm so what is the Twitter app that works for you ? in reply to bineshkutty #
• @bineshkutty tiny twitter is a java (J2ME app) rt ? most j2me app have that extra trailing space problem. in reply to bineshkutty #
• @centernetworks that too is built-in. I don’t remember installing any plugin for it. refer to http://www.shekhargovindarajan.com in reply to centernetworks #
• @morgant Prado is best suited for developers coming from a ASP .Net background in reply to morgant #
• @centernetworks what is your blog URL and wordpresss version ? in reply to centernetworks #
• @centernetworks Do not login. Goto any blog post on your blog. In the form to write a comment, there shud be a checkbox saying “Notify ….” in reply to centernetworks #
• @sassy_sphinx The easiest way to install Apache, MySQL etc. on Windows is to use WAMP http://www.wampserver.com/en/ in reply to sassy_sphinx #
• @Mr_Silent use RPM Fusion now http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration in reply to Mr_Silent #
• @centernetworks very sorry. my mistake. I’m using “Subscribe to Comments” plugin – http://bit.ly/WBgP in reply to centernetworks #

Fennec – Firefox for mobiles

We love Firefox on our desktops and now there is Firefox for our mobiles – called Fennec. Fennec is a web browser for mobiles (phones, PDAs and small screen tablets) released by Mozilla. As of this writing, it is in Alpha 1.

Fennec Alpha 1 is available only for Nokia N810 tablets running Maemo. But I own a Windows Mobile. Fortunately, Fennec is downloadable for Windows, Linux and Mac desktops – for users (like me) to see its glimpse, test it and give feedback.

I downloaded the Linux version from here. Extracted the archive (tar -jxvf fennec-1.0a1.en-US.linux-i686.tar.bz2). This produced a directory named fennec.  Changed to this directory and launched Fennec by issuing ./fennec.

Fennec - The first launch

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Chrome – The Google Web Browser

After lots of news and attention since yesterday, Google’s very own web browser called Chrome is finally available for download now, but only for Windows.

To start with, since I’m on Linux (Fedora 9), the download page http://www.google.com/chrome, did not show me a download link but instead prompted me to subscribe (with my E-mail) to get alerted when Chrome is available for Linux.

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HOW MUCH is your Website Mobile ready ?

Score it @ http://ready.mobi. On the site type in the URL of your website (for example: www.shekhargovindarajan.com) and hit the GO button. Read the interesting tips on mobile optimization till you see the results – “Page results”.

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