It has been ages since I last wrote this blog. I have been going through a writers’ block with high levels of procrastination, and coupled with that, I have my summer freelance project to code. Nevertheless, I wanted to write something today. The topic, ‘Steve Jobs’ best sayings’. Steve Jobs was many things to me. He was a visionary, an entrepreneur, game changer, dreamer, motivator, thinker, designer, fighter, mastermind and more importantly, a great human being. Through his quotes and sayings, he has always acted like a virtual mentor. More
Posts by Ali Gajani:
Facebook Marketing tips for Webmasters
If you are a webmaster, you must know the importance of traffic and its direct relation to increasing your revenue stream. Now, to get traffic, we could do SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and SBO (Social Bookmarking Optimization). Search Engine Optimization deals with your site being on top of Search Engine’s search list. SBO, on the other hand, utilizes the power of social sites to get some visitors from social media sites, such as Facebook. More
How to custom brand your WordPress dashboard?
Custom branding your WordPress dashboard may not be necessary for the daily operations of your blog, however, sometimes it looks good. Here is a short tutorial on how to put your logos on the various places within the WordPress dashboard for administrators. More
Top 5 Paid Games for the iPad
The iOS is surely a remarkable piece of software and coupled with iPad’s cutting edge hardware, games just look strikingly beautiful. In this article, I am going to do mini-reviews of top 5 paid games for the iPad. I have an iPad 2 running iOS 5, so if you have an iPad 3rd gen, this should apply to you as well. However, folks with an iPad 1 might need to reconsider installing these games as they take a considerable amount of processing power. More
Geocaching: The geekiest fun you can have outside
That might be a bit of an overstatement. I think the geekiest fun you can have outside is dressing up as an Orc and doing some Live Action Roleplay… but Geocaching is a close second.
In a nut shell
Put very simply, it’s treasure hunting. You are given coordinates and a clue and have to use those to find the Geocache. These could be anything from tiny containers with nothing in but a roll of paper on which you can log your visit. Or they could be huge caches full of goodies that others have left behind. More
WWDC 2012 Uncrunched [Infographic]
WWDC 2012 Uncrunched is a short, concise infographic. Let us know what we have missed and if you want to know more about iOS 6, Mountain Lion, the New Mac Book Pro or anything else, use the comments feature below. More
Introducing Airtime by Sean Parker
I must admit this before I say a word about Airtime – I have been lately procrastinating from writing a blog post. Well, isn’t it obvious. Airtime is so damn addictive and I mean it. So what I am going to do now is give you a decent walkthrough of Airtime, in classic Mr. Geek style. Airtime is basically a web application that allows you to video chat with random people from around the world. More
Getting started with Bootstrap: Part 1 of Series
Bonjour geeks. This is the first of a series titled ‘Getting started with Bootstrap’. The aim of the series on the large is to help you understand the mechanics of using a web design toolkit, that is Bootstrap. Meanwhile, this particular tutorial aims to get you started with using Bootstrap so you can have the skill set of creating a basic responsive template under 1 hour. Without further ado, let’s get started. More
How to accept multiple items in a Droppable element? [jQuery]
A couple of days ago, my friend Paul had a problem accepting multiple items in a jQuery droppable element to redirect to multiple places. So I thought a tutorial would do good to the developer community if I can share my solution to this problem. If you didn’t know already, this tutorial is aimed at developers with an understanding of what jQuery is and does. To those of you who don’t know what jQuery is, click here. More
Find creating document references boring? Not anymore, Enter CiteThisForMe.com
Who has written a professional document at least once in your life? Surely most of you have, had it been at high school or university. One of the most boring tasks during the process is usually writing references, citing the sources you used during your research. Well, now there’s an app that can create references in the format (e.g. Harvard Referencing) you want. Let’s look at the power of CiteThisForMe.com a little closer. More