This is really really weird issue for firefox user. If you have been using firefox, one feature that you might be missing badly in new firefox is “save tabs” option while closing firefox if you have opened multiple tabs. Sometimes you’ve added some add-in which requires you to restart firefox but you also don’t want
Peer Block … sucessor of age old Peer Guardian
If you know what is Peer Guardian, then you are know what I am writing about. Peer Guardian have been used by great number of users in past many years. I think it was the best tool available out there that gives you ability to prevent specific IP or range of IPs from connecting to
IE 9 Tracking Protection Lists
If you have used the newest member of Internet Explorer family, aka IE 9 (not anymore after release of IE 10 preview ). With this newer IE, Microsoft has finally created a browser which can comply with W3C standards. Having web developing as my hobby and profession I had faced really weird issues with IE
Encounter with Antivirus XP 2011
Recently one of my relative got infected with so called fake antivirus programs Antivirus XP 2011. And even though he had installed McAfee antivirus the malware was able to infect the machine. I am in general go-to guy for any computer troubles so I was asked to help him out. I had previously “encountered” this
More beautiful Visual Studio
If you have been working around Microsoft domain then you probably have been using Visual Studio. A really great development environment for all Microsoft platforms like .NET, Windows, Mobile, Silverlight, SharePoint etc.. But some people like myself (in other words folks who always gets attracted to shiny things ) feels that just plain white background
SQL Server Function … and two hours of my life
Actually this is kind of same issue that I blogged about way back in last year. At that time it was all about view, but I didn’t knew that same limitation exists for functions (aka UDF) as well. Exactly like view, in function also when one function (child function) is calling another function (parent function)
Watermarked textbox in Silverlight
If you have worked with ASP.NET then you probably already familiar with Watermark control, which is available as a part of Ajax Control toolkit on Codeplex. I think it is one of the greatest tool to have as a control because, it lets you set a text in textbox as a watermark. It gives a