Web Development Blog

The first of the many Links Love Series that feature useful/funny/educational links that I found on the web.

Taxi Fare Calculator (Estimate) (From my experience, it’s pretty accurate.)
Jobs for Web Professionals (by Web Directions)
MX Lookup Tool
Win2PDF software (Convert any file to pdf format using ‘Print’ function)
Slides from Web Directions South 2008 (Lots of interesting presentations)

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News has it that in the very near future, organisations will be able to purchase personalised top-level domain names such as .bank, .wine, .school, .microsoft, etc.

Currently all web addresses fall under one of a set number of top-level domain names. There are 240 .country or .territory domains, and some 20 generic ones, from [...]

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One of the reasons why many people do not change their default security key for their wireless network router is because they do not know how to encrypt them into 64/128/152/256-bits HEX format. But with these WPA/WEP key generators, you can sleep better at night knowing that your wireless network is no longer using [...]

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Template Monster, one of the most popular web templates sites on the web, is celebrating its 6th birthday. And to celebrate the birthday, they are giving discount for every product – all you have to do is enter the “discount code” when you are purchasing any product from Template Monster. The discount code [...]

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If you need to know what your computer’s public IP address is, you can find this out easily by visiting this website. You can also look up an IP address to find out its Geo-Location, Proxy (if any) and ISP details.
A few other sites which provide similar information:

IP Info
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You can now promote the projects that you are currently working on using a new featured on Linked In.

I think it is a good way to plug your websites.
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May 1st is the RSS Awareness Day. Subscribe to esn studio rss feeds

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I have been online for almost a decade, however, the number of years I have been online does not equal the age of my domain. The topic about age of a domain came up during a conversation last week, and to be honest, I couldn’t remember when I first bought my own domain [...]

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Internet Explorer 8 (beta) is here for web developers and designers. It is a developer preview for web designers and developers to help prepare their websites for the launch of Internet Explorer 8. (Ref: Internet Explorer Blog)

My understanding of its new features, after watching the demo videos:
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If you are a fan of advertisements, you might appreciate this website I came across while searching for nice looking online advertisements. The tag line says ‘World’s Tastiest Collection of Online Advertising’, and you can browse the advertisements by brands; for example: all apple ads, all google ads, all American Apparel ads.
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