Change shortcuts in Places Bar
Here’s how to change the 5 shortcuts you see on the left when you do a “Save As…”
The default save as places are : Recent Documents / Desktop / Documents / My Computer / My Network Places
To put your own shortcuts there, do this :
* Click on the Start button.
* Select and click on Run
* Next, type gpedit.msc and click on OK
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Using Tabs in Textareas
Somebody at bitprophet managed to figure out a nice way to let people use the tab key to actually insert tabs, as opposed to its usual behaviour, which goes through the different form elements.
bitprophet.org/code/javascript_tab.html
Overuse of Computers & Avoiding RSI and CTS
Very interesting post in the Google blog, by Dr. Taraneh Razavi, M.D., Staff Doctor at Google. Razavi talks about overuse syndromes and repetitive stress injury:
The damage sustained from RSI is due to structural changes in the muscle fiber as well as due to decreased blood flow. Nerves can also be involved. The immobile tissue and surrounding inflammation compress the nerve which can cause numbness or tingling and eventually weakness if the nerve is damaged severely.
Creating Wildcard Subdomains + Controller/Dispatcher
Ever wanted to create an automatic system that will open subdomains for your customers? Or maybe you would like to control your subdomains without having to mess around with DNS and configuration files everytime, but have wildcard subdomains?
You’re in the right place. Continue reading!
PHP5 and XML
One of the best things in PHP5 is that almost everything regarding XML was rewritten; All XML extensions are now based on the libxml2 library, from Zend article:
Two Simpler and Nicer PHP/MySQL Forums
I came across two very nice, easy and simple to install and manage Forum scripts based for PHP/MySQL:
Vanilla
PunBB
Here is a nice example of customizing PunBB at the Mint forums:
http://www.haveamint.com/forum/
Live PageRank
This is a cool tool that shows your Live PageRank for any page, fetching results from 73 unique data sources.
http://livepr.raketforskning.com/
Lazy Sunday Afternoon Links
What da heck are you doing here?.. Go work or something…
In the Search for the Perfect PHP Calendar
I’m looking for something that will treat each user with its own calendar. It’ll be nice finding something that has a system like that, built-in already. Well, I’ll decide on something in a month or so.
Here are a couple of open-source PHP calendar projects worth to metion:
