If you are a technical blogger you sure know how Wordpress works and what are the requirements for running a web server. Wordpress runs on PHP and MySQL where PHP is a web programming language and MySQL is a database query language. If you make plugins or design themes or do any kind of work in PHP and MySQL you will definitely know how big pain is it to install a web server on your local PC. But this little new app will help you run a web server on your machine without even installing it.

Run a Web Server Directly on Your Machine

Server2Go is a web server that just runs directly on your machine. It can run directly from yor cdrom, usb stick or from any folder on harddisk and needs no installation. Server2Go allows you to create a standalone working web site or PHP application on a CD-ROM. This means that you can now show off your PHP driven web sites to anyone on any machine even if they don’t have a web server installed.

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The day I started this blog I had no idea how I will manage to get traffic and readers until a friend of mine suggested that I should target Orkut as my main traffic source. Orkut, as most of you know, is the world’s second biggest social network after MySpace with users mainly from Brazil, USA, India, Pakistan and Iran etc.

How To Get Exposure on Orkut?

If you have a popular profile at Orkut thats all you need to publicize your blog. I personally believe that Orkut can act as your biggest traffic source in case you have a new blog but the question is “How”. For that matter I have come up with 5 easy tips for you that can help you get traffic from Orkut easy and fast.

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There are almost hundreds and hundreds of tweaking softwares available online that can be used to tweak Windows XP but none for Windows Vista as it is still new.However recently some apps have started to evolve that are specifically designed for Windows Vista and Tweak VI is one such application that can be used to tweak your copy of Vista.

Tweak Your Copy of Windows Vista

TweakVI has been basically designed to tweak the performance of a Windows Vista based computer. Not only does it take care of your Windows Vista performance but also optimizes your Vista features to run fast and more efficiently. It is a software which comes bundled with different utilities which altogether keep your computer safe and healthy.

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I certainly do remember that Today is actually Father’s Day as the first thing I did after waking up today was hug my dad and greet him but how on earth did I forget that Google was going to design a unique Google Logo for the Father’s Day. However I thank Googlified for reminding me about the Google Logo for Father’s Day 2007.

Google Celebrates The Father’s Day

Wikipedia says

Father’s Day is a primarily a secular holiday inaugurated in order to honor and commemorate fathers and forefathers.

Google definitely had plans to make a new logo for the Father’s Day this year just like all those years before but pity on me I forgot it. You can see the Google logo for Father’s Day 2007 at the Top.

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I seriously have no idea why Google is taking YouTube so seriously. Its been hardly 2-3 days since the launch of YouTube’s new beta interface and already YouTube makes other 2 big headlines of the day. First it was the YouTube Mixer which is a new service to let you edit YouTube videos online and now it is about watching your YouTube videos on directly your mobile.

MobileTube: Watch YouTube Videos on Your Mobile

MobileTube is the new YouTube Mobile Interface that has been launched specifically for mobile users to watch videos on their mobile. The service will be available for all mobile users who have 3G mobile phones i.e. mobiles that can play streaming videos. Being “a data intensive application”, YouTube on mobile is only recommended for those people who have unlimited data transfer plan on their mobile connections.

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It looks like that Google has some big plans for YouTube. Now that Google Video has been demoted to a simple video search engine it looks that Google will now try its best to bring YouTube to the world surface of online entertainment. Not long enough after I blogged about YouTube’s new beta interface I was surprised to discover at TechCrunch that YouTube has officially launched an online video editing service.

Remix Your Online Videos with YouTube Remixer

YouTube Remixer is actually an new online service that will allow YouTube users to edit, change and spice up their YouTube videos from within YouTube itself. The great new web service is powered by the Adobe Premiere Express Technology and supports insertion of graphics, text and audio as well as overlays and in-video transitions.

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Recently Google announced that Gmail will now be able to open Powerpoint Presentatons but the question about Google’s own Presentation app is still a mystery. In April, Google announced that it has plans for a Google Presentation app which will be a part of the Google Docs and Spreadsheets family and which will aim to bring users an enriched presentation creation and editing environment free of cost.

Google Presentation Application May Soon Be Reality

PCWorld reports that Google will probably introduce a Presentation app to the Google Apps family by the end of this year along with some other applications. These include video, note-taking, blogging and group-discussion applications. Google also is aiming to establish parity between the offline and online capabilities of its productivity suite. Till now Microsoft Powerpoint remains as the most used Presentation software all around the world.
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I am a very big software fan and when it comes to stuff like 3D modeling and world rendering really amuses me. I have been using Google Sketchup for quite a long time now and it still remains by favorite free 3D modeling software though I must mention it is a basic software and does not have the advance modeling functions.

Download Bryce 5.5 For Free

Over at Clazh I came to know that the guys at Daz 3D are giving away free copies of Bryce 5.5 without any restrictions or licensing. Though the latest Bryce version is 6.1 but the offer is worth it as Bryce 5.5 is itself a very advance software and you get no feature restrictions on this offer. The software is highly recommended for anyone who is interested in creating 3D models and breathtaking 3D landscapes. Proceed to Download.com to claim your free copy of Bryce 5.5 (122.23MB)

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Do you use the Windows Calculator to do home work or for other calculation stuff? If yes then you would have realized that the default windows calculator is simply not the best choice for a student or for someone who wants to do calculations fast, accurate and with more functions. That is why I have got here a perfect replacement for the default Windows Calculator.

Speed Crunch: The Calculator with 3 F’s

SpeedCrunch is the perfect replacement for Windows Calculator. It is a calculator with 3 F’s which means it is Fast, Feasible and a calculator with high Functionality. It is a high precision and powerful calculator for your desktop. It is available for Windows, Linux as well as for Mac OS X. Its easy to use functionality and keyboard driven powers make it the best calculator for a student or engineer.

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Since the acquisition of YouTube back in October 2006 the online video sharing service has grown a lot and is in the major spotlight of the Internet market. Thousands and millions of videos are hosted by this great online service and it is now becoming a craze for the Internet audience.

The new YouTube Beta Interface

Google is now planning to rebrand the official homepage of YouTube following the recent improvements made by YouTube in the videos page layout. By default YouTube is still running on the old layout but in every video page there is an option to test the new beta layout page for the video and you can then also revert to the old layout in a second. Moreover you can just add the “&v3″ code after the URL link of a certain clip to get yourself to the new beta layout page for that video clip.

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