A note about first 10 minutes of experience on Windows 8. The new Metro interface will be a bit difficult for lay users to adapt to.
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Install Windows 8: Step by Step Guide
I setup the evaluation version of Windows 8 on my laptop and kept a record of proceedings. Here is my experience in the form of a step-by-step installation guide.
Delete WordPress Tags or Categories Without Plug-in
At times, webmasters decide to do away with WordPress tags. Here is a method of mass deleting tags and categories without installing any plugin.
Create Windows 8 Logo Only with CSS and HTML
Nice trick for creating the new Windows 8 logo using only CSS and HTML. This is made possible by CSS3 capabilities.
Remove Admin, Control, Dashboard Bar in WordPress
Learn how to remove the Admin Bar that appears on top of WordPress website when you are logged in. If you don’t use this Dashboard bar, you can remove it.
MS-Word: Portrait and Landscape Pages in the Same Document
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Microsoft Word Shortcut Key Combinations
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How to Upgrade MediaWiki to Latest Version
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How to Remove Leading and Trailing Spaces in MS-Word
Simple method of removing extra spaces from MS Word documents. You can remove extra spaces both of the leading and the trailing ones.
11 WordPress Plugins You Must Consider
If you are are running a self-hosted WordPress website, you must give a thought about installing these plug-ins.
Programmer’s Notepad: Advanced Text Editor for Windows
Programmer’s Notepad is a very useful tool for software writers who want a simple yet powerful text editor their Windows based computer. Programmer’s Notepad is a Better Notepad.
Tips: Purging MediaWiki File Cache Pages
Keeping a File Cache can improve performance of a MediaWiki installation. But when you make changes in MW skin, you may need to empty file cache. Learn how.
Find duplicate records in MySQL
Learn how to get only those records from a resultset that have their duplicate records. Learn to write SQL statement that can fetch you such a result.
MySQL: Taking Backup by Dumping Table into a File
Learn how to take backup of a MySQL table by dumping it into a simple text file. The file can also be restored into a database whenever needed.
Creating table with a name specified by a variable
Learn how to create a table in mysql with a name passed on as a parameter. This may be useful when you need to create tables using stored procedures.