Safari browser has powerful tool called Activity that tracks all the activities running behind the page. That makes you easier to download media files from the page you’re visiting.
First, open Safarai browser and browse the address you like to download media file (mp3 or flv). For example : YouTube.
Click Activity menu under Windows in Safari browser. Or press Ctrl+Alt+L.
Select the url or media file that more than MB. And double click on it. Safari will launch new browser window and start downloading that file.
For those who want to convert FLV to Audio and Video files you can try FLV Extract program from Moitah.net
via: mm.it.lad (in Burmese language)
You can test the strength of your password Password Meter. And score the strength based on your password. Password Meter meatures the number of characters, uppercase letters, lowercase letters, number, symbols and middle numbers or symbols. It is an open source and you can download from their site.
via: Life Hacker
WordPress 2.5 is officially released. You can download it from WordPress.Org. WordPress.Org site has been changed to new look too!
Poetic Prophet , a SEO rapper describes web design and standard by rap music, Design Coding video. I can’t stop laughing but really appreciate his idea too. Watch this Design Coding video on YouTube. Here is the lyrics.
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.Asia domain names are available from registration from today (February 26th, 2008). WebHostingInfo reported that Over half a million registrations have been received for the .Asia domain name to date, 24% of which came from Europe. .asia auctions hot in DotAsia.Org and here are some noticeable deals had made for .asia domain names
- ace.asia $20,501
- mediaworld.asia $10,000
- tyco.asia $7,600
- wellness.asia $5,900
- spotlight.asia $5,700
Godaddy started selling .asia domain for $19.99 and you can register .asia domain names if your business, organization, or community group is located in one of the Asia-Pacific countries. If it is located outside of this region, your .asia registration must include at least one contact who resides in one of the Asia-Pacific countries.
Do you think you really need .asia domain for you or your business if you’re living in one of the Asia-Pacific countries ?
If you want to run php script in shell, simply put the following line at the beginning of your php file.
#!/path/to/php
#!/path/to/php is the path you installed php in linux. If you don’t know where php is installed in your linux. Type the following command
which php
This will output the php path from your linux. The output will be something like this
/usr/bin/php
For example: hello.php
#!/usr/bin/php
<?php
echo "Hello World!";
?>
Make your php script executable by typing
chmod +x hello.php
And then run it
./hello.php
You’ll see
Hello World!
Your visitor will probably see “Not found” or “The page cannot be found” while they are visitng your site. The reasons might be one of the following:
- they follow an incorrect link (from some of the sites that refer to yours)
- they typed link incorrectly
- Or your page have been moved or deleted.
The error number 404 or Page not found error message occurs when the server could not find the page what the client requested. For this case, you should an 404 error document that useful for your visitors and let them know that they’re visiting wrong page and explain what’s 404 Error as much as you can. Or you can redirect to your main site.
For windows IIS server, follow the steps from Microsoft support to create a custom 404 error file and for Linux, create .htaccess under your directory and write the following code:
ErrorDocument 404 /error/404.html #file must be your own one.
WordPress has a feature to display 404 error when your visitors visit your delete posts or wrong page . To create 404 error page, create a file named 404.php under your current theme and put helpful information for your visitors. Alexking created a 404 notifier wordpress plugin that can keeps a log of 404 and notify you by email notifications of these hits.
Check out my 404 error page and what’s yours ?
Microsoft released Windows Vista Service Pack 1 in these days, probably in March 18th, 2008. You can update Windows Vista from Windows Updates program.
First click View available updates.
And checked Windows Service Pack 1. And click install.
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I just saw very tiny sculptures from Boing Boing called Netsuke. Netsuke (ne+tsuke mean “root” and “to atatach”) which are very tiny sculptures starting in the 17th century in Japan, were attached to traditional robes. They used as Inro, which are cases for holding small objects. See all the Netsuke photos pool at flickr.
Netsuke Collection by
eNil
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I just wrote this program using Visual Basic .NET to track the Feedburner’s feedcount and stats from Feedburner Awareness API. To use this program, first download Feedburnerstats.zip and extract it. And run feedburner.exe. In order to run this program, your system must have .NET framework 2.0

How do I get subscribers count ?
Enter either full feedburner URI or feedburner ID in Feedburner URI text box and click Get it!
How do I get items stats ?
To get item stats, check Get Feedcount + Item stats on and click Get it!
I can’t see Items stats. Why ?
Login to your feedburner account. Click your feed. Click Awareness API under Publicize tab and then activate it.
Sourcecode available for VB.NET
I wrote this program using Visual Basic.NET in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. This program is very simple. It makes a webrequest to get the xml response from Feedburner Aware API and process the result. I use thread to prevent from freezing when the program gets heavy response from Feedburner. Download source