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Getting visitor location in PHP.

I had been trying to track the location of visitors based on their IP addresses. I ran into problems earlier while trying to acheive that and gave up. Today, I Finally managed to do that. Thanks to the geodb availablehere. I hacked up a function that would accept an IP address as a parameter and…

November 8, 2007
Pagination issue in Pligg

—-This post is part of my effort to document issues that I face while using Pligg.—- As the number of posts increase at ShopDeals.in (I have got nothing else to do!), I noticed something that was not right (which I kinda ignored before). As the number of posts became greater that the number of posts…

November 5, 2007
Shopping Deals in India

I am currently involved with Shopdeals.in, a site where Indian Shoppers can; submit a shopping deal that they have come across in their city, vote and comment on deals submitted by others.Also I have developed a facebook app based on Shopdeals.in which is accessible here.

November 4, 2007
SansJ Newsletter

I finally managed to send a newsletter to all SansJ users. It looks great, you can have a look at it here. I had been looking at Online Newsletter generating services, and, I was surprised to find that they are pretty expensive (around 10$ per month). I spent a day to create the newsletters and…

October 14, 2007
Customizing Pligg

Customizing Pligg can be as simple as editing some .tpl files. If you would like to change; the name of the site, e-mail address that is used to send password reset info, RSS description and a few other things, go to the libs directory under your Pligg Installation directory and edit lang.conf (basically search for…

September 29, 2007
Pligg Comment Rating in Safari

I have started using Pligg for one of my new projects and I am going to jot down the technical problems I come across while using it, for my own refernce and for the benefit of others using Pligg. One of the issues I came across was that the comment rating did not work in…

September 28, 2007
news.ycombinator search

I am a regular reader of news.yc and like most people using that site, I wanted to be able to search the site. Since the site does not have an inbuilt search functionality, I created yc.news search here. Just like in SansJ, one can use the search plugin (FF and IE7 only) and search from…

September 19, 2007
Scriptaculous Draggable in Action.

(If you are in a hurry, go here, that is what the post is about.) It’s finally over!! Relief followed by pride-both preceded by an Idea- pretty much summarizes my feeling now. Recently I got a HTC Touch for my dad, which, I played around with for a while.I somehow feel, that, the Input devices…

September 3, 2007
Internet on Wii

I finally got my Wii to connect to my wireless network, it definitely took me some time. The error messages that I used to get when I tried to connect earlier, really did not make any sense and none of the instructions/suggestions provided at various forums/Nintendo’s help pages worked. I have Apple Airport Express (With…

August 25, 2007
Online Spell Checker…

This can be viewed online on my Social Search site Sansj.com. try searching for Yahoi Search. It is a good thing have a spell checker facility in a Search Engine, people are not always correct with their spelling and yeah sometimes typos do occur. I read somewhere about using a statistical model to develop a…

June 13, 2007

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