December 2008
Keepaa.com Firefox Add-on launched
About Keepaa.com
Keepaa.com is a free to use website featuring a Firefox add-on which allows you to save any image on the website to keepaa.com’s gallery thus making it easier for the user to acquire the image from any place in the world even if they don’t have their Personal computer with them. No need to wait for any heavy image to download or creating folders one would get lost finding, simply right click on the image and choose save to keepa.com. Another significant advantage of saving images in this manner is to safeguard your PC. Keepa.com is not only fast and effective but also user friendly. The URL is imprinted onto your clipboard, ready to be quickly pasted into an email or IM window .
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Broadcast your Facebook status in Drupal
Submitted by heshan on Sat, 12/13/2008 - 23:24This is a general note about how to get the Facebook Status as RSS
Download the module
http://drupal.org/project/activitystream_facebook
RSS is one of the most useful tools out there for moving information around on the web. Recently the concept of “micro-blogging†status updates has become very popular with applications like Facebook, Twitter and Pownce.
The only problem is that it is a pain to update many sites at the same time. It is better to pick one and broadcast RSS to the others. I’m going to show you how to broadcast your Facebook status as RSS.
Facebook, for some reason, makes it very difficult to find the RSS feed for your own posted status updates. After some searching and digging, I was able to find the URL.
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Common FreeBSD Shell Commands
Submitted by heshan on Thu, 12/11/2008 - 13:02| COMMAND LIST | |
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| cd [directory] | The cd command changes your current working directory to the directory you specify. Example: % cd ~/www/htdocs DOS Equivalent: cd |
| pwd | The pwd command prints your current (or present) working directory. |
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Tomorrow (December 10th) is the Last Day to Submit Sessions for DrupalCon DC
Submitted by heshan on Wed, 12/10/2008 - 05:37The deadline for submitting sessions proposals for DrupalCon DC is tomorrow, December 10. If you'd like to present but haven't yet submitted, please submit your session before midnight! So far, almost 150 session ideas have been submitted and discuss a variety of topics. It's exciting to have such a large and varied pool to select the final sessions from - and to know that we're well on our way to having a high quality conference.
Add New Drupal Module / Theme in 10 minutes using Zend Studio for Eclipse
Submitted by heshan on Sun, 12/07/2008 - 13:04 This guide will describe how to add a new theme or module using Zend Studio for Eclipse
To create a new CVS repository connection:
1. Open the CVS perspective by going to Window menu and selecting Open Perspective >> Other >> CVS Repository Exploring.
2. Click the Add CVS Repository button on the view's toolbar -or- right-click within the CVS view and select New >> Repository Location.
The Add CVS Repository dialog will open.

3. Enter the information required to identify and connect to the repository location:
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Last iteration of the Drupal.org redesign this week
Submitted by heshan on Fri, 12/05/2008 - 10:17
The Drupal Association is excited to announce that the last iteration, iteration 11, of the Drupal.org redesign is now available for review. Hundreds of Drupal community members and designers have participated in the redesign of Drupal.org.
Case study: Crooksandliars.com converts from Wordpress to Drupal
Submitted by heshan on Wed, 12/03/2008 - 11:53Crooks and Liars is an American liberal blog, which was founded in August of 2004, during the 2004 Presidential election, by John Amato. It was the first video style blog around, starting in a pre-YouTube era. Crooks and Liars has a team of about a dozen volunteers, including administrators, contributors and moderators. Crooks and Liars has grown immensely since its birth, now averaging over 230,000 unique visitors per day and over 330,000 page impressions.