How to create an “Add me to Facebook” link?

Mar 27, 2011 Technology, Tutorials
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When “facebook” and “twitter” took over our social lives where we spend more time online “socializing” as opposed to real life socializing there comes a time when you need to make that extra effort to make more friends in the cloud. For that — you need a slick facebook and twitter icons on your website [...]

Zen Coding

Mar 07, 2011 HTML, Technology
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Most of you must have either read or heard about this – Zen coding is an abbreviation expander for HTML/XHTML mark up. In simple words if you key in a few abbreviations and hit a shortcut key that fires up a small program (usually installed as a plugin) then these abbreviations would be expanded into [...]

Google Chrome: The story behind

Sep 08, 2008 Technology
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5 days on Chrome and it has become my primary browser on my PC (they don’t have a Mac version yet) am thinking of uninstalling IE & FF …no wait!! I think I’ll still keep FF mostly because for it’s add-on’s and plugins. The chrome experience is light and intuitive…which according to me should be [...]

Will Google’s Chrome take FireFox head-on?

Sep 04, 2008 Technology
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A neat clutter-free and I should say a pretty fast web browser from Google: Google Chrome Beta is now available here. I think google has done it again..the design is just awesome. Simplicity – the key to good design and a de facto(r) in all google products. Am delivering my first post through Chrome..so far [...]

Life of a Fruit Vendor

Feb 01, 2007 India
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August 27th 2006 was an auspicious day for the Hindus in South India. It was Ganesh Chaturdhi So I decided to go ahead and shoot some pictures may be some action. After having breakfast at Vidhyarthi Bhavan, a very famous and old refreshment room that serves awesome Masala Dosas I set out looking for some [...]

Experiments with Light

Nov 03, 2006 Uncategorized
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Yesterday there was a black out in our area. It was pouring and my laptop’s battery ran out..as I was sitting in the dark with a candle I thought of some pictures and here are the results. All Images and text © Praveen Chamarthi 2006

Flora at Lalbaugh Botanical Garden

Oct 30, 2006 Photography
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This weekend I was at Lalbaugh, the largest Botanical garden in Bangalore. A slight drizzle and heavy over casted sky followed me everywhere. Here are a few shots I managed to take.

Kebabs

Oct 25, 2006 India, Photography
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Feasting after fasting Varieties of kebabs and other snacks prepared during ID

Highlight Images on mouse-over using Opacity

Oct 18, 2006 CSS
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Sometimes you might want to blur (reduce the opacity) an image on default and bring it back to being opaque on mouse over. You can use this effect to keep the users focus on your content rather than those links bar on the top of the page: for e.g. you can make your full menu [...]

Pottery

Oct 14, 2006 Photography
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Pot making at Pottery Town, Bangalore