Here is one way to sync Faceboock contacts with Yahoo and Gmail.

Useful tools

Posted: August 7, 2010 in Technology

Here are some interesting wireframing tools

Here are some useful cheat sheets for web developers

Google Form

Posted: June 28, 2010 in Life in general
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Google Form is a pretty cool survey tool. It is relatively easy to use in general. Once you wish you insert a picture, it can get complex very quickly.

Special thanks to nicolabv at this thread. The tweak to change DisallowTCP helped me to send X display from HP-UX to Fedora. The only other change I made was to disable firewall.

davmail

Posted: May 28, 2010 in Life in general, Technology
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For longest time, I couldn’t figure out how to access Exchange from clients other than Outlook. Today, I came across davmail and it worked! :)

While looking for info about “BIOS Application error (501)” Pekkap explained that this error is a feature and explained how to disable it. Thanks for the tip!

A workaround for Eclipse

Posted: March 26, 2010 in howto, Technology
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I encountered an access restriction error in Eclipse and found the following workaround worked for me.

RichFaces: Submit on enter key

Posted: March 11, 2010 in howto, Technology
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I needed to allow users to press enter key to submit a form. To do that, I started with the example shown here. Then I altered the example with a selector attribute documented here to apply the hot key feature to only that component.

This thread was helpful for me to create a button that opens a new window. However, I had to move the script into onclick part of the button, instead of creating a separate jsFunction.