Windows, Linux, WordPress Tutorials & Useful Tech Tips

3D Graphing calculator on Google

Post last modified:April 3, 2012
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Google search graphing functionality now supports 3D plotting.Now just two-variable function on google’s search on desktop and it will graph an animated, interactive, WebGL-powered 3D plot right in your browser.Click anywhere in the graph to rotate it to check out different angles, or scale the view by zooming in or out, or by editing the range in your equation or in the lower-right legend box.

Example: Click Here

Or try this function:

5 + (-sqrt(1-x^2-(y-abs(x))^2))*cos(30*((1-x^2-(y-abs(x))^2))), x is from -1 to 1, y is from -1 to 1.5, z is from 1 to 6

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Shotty – Screen Capturing Tool

Post last modified:April 3, 2012
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

Shotty is a free Screen Capturing Tool for windows.

Main features:

aero glass frame transparency and shadow.
capture the whole screen, a single screen, a selected region or an application.
Integrated image editor.
One click direct screenshot upload.
Supports Multiple languages and multiple image hosters.
Freeware.
hotkey support(default is [Ctrl]+[Print])
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DeaDBeeF Music Player – How to install DeaDBeeF on Ubuntu Linux

Post last modified:January 7, 2022
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

DeaDBeeF (as in 0xDEADBEEF) is a free and open source audio player for Linux and Windows. It plays a variety of audio formats like Mp3, ogg vorbis, flac, ape, wv/iso.wv, wav, m4a/m4b/mp4 (aac and alac), mpc, tta, cd audio and converts between them. You can also extend its features via plugins. It comes with playlist support, you can sort and group the tracks, ALSA and PulseAudio support, cuesheet (.cue files) support and full tag reading and writing support.

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PowerSave Lite – PC power management

Post last modified:April 3, 2012
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

PowerSave Lite is a PC power management application for windows.

Main features:

Advance schedular to schedule periodic power state change actions.
Timer option to perform power state change action
Idle detection to perform power state change action when the computer is idle.
Perform power state change action on process termination.
Visual warnings before performing power state changes.
Multi-user support.
Stand-alone binary for easy installation.
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Zeta Resource Editor – .NET resource file editing

Post last modified:April 3, 2012
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

Zeta Resource Editor is a free software to edit standard Microsoft .NET string resources from multiple different resource files together inside one single data grid.

Main features:

Edit .NET string resources of multiple resource files inside a single grid control.
Manage even large number of resource files within a Zeta Resource Editor project file.
Arrange multiple resource files in a project tree control, grouping it the way you want to see them, independent on the actual location in the file system.
Cumulated traffic light indicators in the tree (red, yellow, green) give you a very fast overview of the overall translation progress of your project.
Adding, renaming and removing of new resource strings directly from within Zeta Resource Editor.
Grouping in the resource tree. You can thing beyond the file structure by group your resources into a more logical manner or show the content of all files within a single grid.
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WP Live Stream – Twitter like stream on your WordPress website

Post last modified:March 31, 2012
Post category:Blogging Resources
Post author:Manikandan

WP Live Stream is a free wordpress plugin and it provides a widget for live or event blogging updates into a Twitter-like stream on your WordPress website.

Main features:

highly configurable
automagical real-time refresh
built in support for short codes with configuration settings
Connect your Twitter account to WP Live Stream
Clear your database of previous tweets or archive them
Choose font colours, widths, background colours, update colours
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Automatic Sign Out For Inactivity wordpress plugin

Post last modified:March 31, 2012
Post category:Blogging Resources
Post author:Manikandan

Automatic Sign Out For Inactivity is free wordpress plugin to automatically sign an inactive user out after a specified time period of inactivity.

Main features:

works with BuddyPress
change inactivity time period (default 1 day)
specify a page where the user will be redirected to when he gets logged out.

Login to wordpress (wp-admin).
In your admin dashboard click plugins and select Add New.
Type Automatic Sign Out For Inactivity in the search field and click Search Plugins button.
Install Automatic Sign Out For Inactivity.
After the successfully Installation click the activate Plugin link to activate the plugin.
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ImgBurn – CD,DVD,HD DVD,Blu-ray burning software

Post last modified:March 31, 2012
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

ImgBurn is a free CD,DVD,HD DVD,Blu-ray burning software.

Main features:

Supports:BIN, CCD, CDI, CUE, DI, DVD, GI, IMG, ISO, MDS, NRG and PDI file formats
Read a disc to an image file
Create an image file from files on your computer or network – or you can write the files directly to a disc
Write an image file to a disc
Check a disc is 100% readable
burn Audio CD’s
supports Unicode folder/file names
image queue system
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Super Plugin Skeleton for WordPress

Post last modified:March 31, 2012
Post category:Blogging Resources
Post author:Manikandan

Super Plugin Skeleton for WordPress is a wordpress plugin for wordpress plugin developers to start their plugin development with the same look and feel of Native WordPress.

Main features:

Uses classes from WordPress itself, no CSS file
With Pending example Notification
Custom Main Menu and Sub Menus
complete table with Drop down, paging and hover effects
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QR Color Code Generator Basic

Post last modified:February 18, 2013
Post category:Blogging Resources
Post author:Manikandan

QR Color Code Generator Basic is a free wordpress plugin to create QR Codes.

Main features:

Generate an unlimited amount of QR Codes
Custom Admin Panel
Custom QR Color Code Widget
QR Code Manager in WordPress Dashboard
Save codes in PNG or PDF format
Customize codes with color
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