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Apr
30th

How to change your Drive Icon

Author: luq | Files under hardware, software, tips, tutorials

Fed up of the default drive icon you see in every computer? Then change it! You can give each of your partitions on your computer a unique drive icon to denote what the drive stores or just a random icon if your partitions aren’t necessarily classified in any order and guess what? You can follow [...]

Popularity: 40% [?]


Apr
16th

Registry Tweak - Enabling/Disabling My Computer

Author: luq | Files under security, tips, tutorials

Here is a registry tweak which you could use to disable My Computer. First of all read this post on how to backup the registry, it is always important to backup the registry before modifying it just in case.

1. Open the registry – Open Start > Run > Type ‘regedit’.
2. [...]

Popularity: 18% [?]


Apr
6th

How to display recent posts in Blogger

Author: luq | Files under Blogging, software, the internet, tips, tutorials

Wordpress has a widget by default to display the most recent posts in your blog’s sidebar. Blogger doesn’t do things for you that easily but thanks to this post displaying recent posts in your Blogger blog is just as easy.
First of all you’ll need to be managing your feeds via Feedburner. If you are not [...]

Popularity: 26% [?]


Mar
15th

Excluding your visits in Google Analytics

Author: luq | Files under the internet, tips, tutorials

Google Analytics is one of the most popular traffic stats service out there. It’s free and provides comprehensive visitor stats about your site which is all you need from a traffic stats service. You can read more about Google Analytics here.

Your own visits to your sites can mess stats up, specially if your site is [...]

Popularity: 22% [?]


Mar
9th

How to remove your New Blogger Navigation Bar

Author: luq | Files under Blogging, the internet, tips, tutorials

If you have ever had a blog on Blogger you would have realized that it is very easy to setup, it’s very user-friendly and one more thing, they are self obsessed!
If you setup a free Blogger Blog apart from the yourname.BLOGSPOT.com ‘advertisement’, the default Favicon is the Blogger logo (find out how to change your [...]

Popularity: 77% [?]


Mar
5th

Registry Tweak - Enabling/Disabling the Shutdown capability

Author: luq | Files under security, software, tips, tutorials

Here is a registry tweak which you could use to disable shutting down your computer. First of all read this post on how to backup the registry, it is always important to backup the registry before modifying it just in case.
I will describe how to perform this tweak in a few steps.

Open the registry [...]

Popularity: 13% [?]


Feb
26th

How to change your Wordpress Favicon

Author: luq | Files under Blogging, the internet, tips, tutorials

I recently wrote a post on how to change your Blogger Favicon so it’s only fair that I write a post on how to do the same on the Wordpress platform.
I have to mention it is a bit easier than changing your Blogger Favicon. If you were wondering, a favicon is your site’s ‘icon’ which [...]

Popularity: 87% [?]


Feb
23rd

Blogger to Wordpress

Author: luq | Files under Blogging, software, the internet, tips, tutorials

The Blogger to Wordpress series consists of three posts.

1. Keeping it simple - This deals with what to expect, initial problem encounters, choosing a proper host and transferring posts.
2. Feeds, Re-directs and Permalinks – this takes care of initial things which you’ll probably have to do once your new Wordpress avvount is set up like [...]

Popularity: 10% [?]


Feb
23rd

Blogger to Wordpress Part 3 – Plug-ins to get you started

Author: luq | Files under Blogging, software, the internet, tips, tutorials

Well, in Part 2, I described how to handle Permalinks, Re-directs and Feeds. Here I will provide some plug-ins to get these things done automatically but I advise you to directly modify the htaccess file instead of use as well as some other plug-ins you might want to install when you get started:

Sitemap Generator

This is [...]

Popularity: 25% [?]


Feb
23rd

Blogger to Wordpress Part 2 - Feeds, Re-directs & Permalinks

Author: luq | Files under Blogging, software, the internet, tips, tutorials

This part of the Blogger to Wordpress post deals with some of the things you generally have to take care of just after you have moved to Wordpress from Blogger.
Generally all three of the things mentioned in the title (Feeds, Re-directs and Permalinks) should be done by modifying the htaccess file. It can also be [...]

Popularity: 11% [?]