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10 Adobe Photoshop Tips For Designers

If you’re using Photoshop to design website, you’re on the right path to become a successful web designer. This is simply because Photoshop is one of the most advanced tool in the design industry that can make your creative imagination comes true with its plethora of professional tools which boost your productivity at the same time. (more)

What is IMAP and POP3?

POP3 and IMAP are two different protocols used to access e-mail. POP3 and IMAP function very differently from each other and each has their own advantages. POP3 is useful for checking your e-mail from one computer at a single location. IMAP is the better option when you need to check your e-mail from multiple computers at different locations such as at work, home, or on the road. (more)

Getting Paid by Taking Online Surveys – is real?

Over the past years, there were many talks about earning money by getting online surveys. Still some people stay neutral about this online jobs. The reason that they are neutral, because they have very less information about surveys, and they don’t exactly know why these companies pay millions of dollars each month to people like you and me. (more)

How to enable XAMPP SSL socket transport

Has experience when try to connect with some ssl from your localhost and get below message?

Fatal error: Uncaught exception ‘Zend_Gdata_App_HttpException’ with message ‘Unable to Connect to ssl://www.google.com:443. Error #24: Unable to find the socket transport “ssl” – did you forget to enable it when you configured PHP?’

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How to send email from localhost(XAMPP or WAMP) in PHP in Windows

Whenever you works in local server (XAMPP or WAMP) for developing any email functionality in website, than you might be wonder that why email is not going from localhost(XAMPP or WAMP) in windows environment. Well, i faced the same situation and in this case i can help you. Below is the error you might get when working with email.

“Warning: mail() [function.mail]: Failed to connect to mailserver at “localhost” port 25, verify your “SMTP” and “smtp_port” setting in php.ini or use ini_set() in”

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Yahoo! Messenger Hidden Emoticons

Surprise your friends with these hidden characters.
You won’t find these in the emoticon menu, but you can send them by typing the keyboard shortcuts directly into your message.

Find the emoticon image you want to generate in the first column, then read the second column to find the character combination you type to generate that emoticon. Screen reader and aural browser users may need to disable emoticon reading and enable all punctuation reading temporarily, or read the second column character-by-character, in order to hear or braille these character combination. (more)

WordPress 3.0.4 Important Security Update

Version 3.0.4 of WordPress, available immediately through the update page in your dashboard or for download on WordPress, is a very important update to apply to your sites as soon as possible because it fixes a core security bug in our HTML sanitation library, called KSES. I would rate this release as “critical.” (more)