Its been some time we moved from GTS to ITG. As promised before, this is our first roundup post containing must read articles from our Archive. We have also included a small description for each of them in order to help you understanding the contents at a glance!
Personally after reading this post on ShoutMeLoud, I thought making Roundup posts regularly! But due many engagements, especially buying our domain and getting an admission into college, I wasn’t able to find enough time to make one! Today also I have a busy schedule as I need to go to my college for some work…… So rather than delaying it any further I thought of making the first round up…
Ok! enough personal talk! Now lets get working…
Best Blogging Tips so far:
- Free Blogger Template Urban Ecstasy and Meadows in Spring – Choose the one you like! More coming soon…
- Make an Automated Sitemap using Feedburner for your blogger blog! –Explains how you can make a sitemap type post for your blog
- Smooth Auto Scroll to top – Explains how you can make a smooth auto scroll to top button using jQuery for your blog or website
- Create a Customized google AJAX based news widget for your blog – Also improve it more using CSS
- Remove author name, Email post etc from the front page of your blog – Useful if you are showing many posts on your front page and don’t like to make them appear on front page
- Different Post title format for different pages on blogger – Want to show your blogger reader different formatting on Front page heading and item page [or individual page] heading? Then this post is for you where we have done the thing using a little bit of blogger code and mainly CSS
- Add all Social Networking widgets on your Blogger template at once – Best Guide to implement all the widgets at ease
- Showing the Author Name above/below post title and style them up – Want to highlight your or your friends name on your team blog? If you are on blogger then this is a must read for you!
- 12 Must use plugins for Windows Live Writer – WLW is the best blogging tool. In this article we have shared the best plugin available!
- Attach jQuery framework directly on your Blogger template to decrease loading time and make yourself enable to use many jQuery plugins
- Make a Thumbnail ready Recent Post widget – Just like ITG and without any External JavaScript
- Optimize the Read more hack on blogger and Decorate it using CSS. Also prevent loading of invisible images to make page load faster!
- Customize the Feedburner Form and Subscription button – To attract more readers!
Best Freebies shared at iTg:
- Most Useful and Free Power-toy for Windows XP – Must have freebies from Microsoft if you are using Windows XP Operating system
- 5 Best Free CD/DVD Burning Software – Want to share something with your friends but don’t want to buy those costly DVD burner software? Read this to know about some freeware alternatives…
- 5 Best Download manager software to download and manage whatever you need!
Best Firefox Add-ons to install:
- Convert between Unicode/Hexadecimal and other character – A must have add-on for web-developers
- Using Firebug to make web development easier– A must have Firefox Add-on for any web-developer
- Firefox Shareaholic Addon – Makes social networking easier… Supports over 30 sites including twitter, digg, stumbleupon and so…
- Make your Firefox window transparent – A collection of addon using which you can make your FF windows transparent to blend with the Vista or Windows7 Aero theme.
Best xHTML & CSS web-designing Tutorials posted:
- 5 Useful and free online colorsheme generator – Generate color scheme of your site with ease
- 15+ free webicons and background texture/palette generators – Design them the way you want!
- Huge Collection of jQuery and CSS based Dropdown menu collection – Must have to design your own Navigation menu
Series of Most useful HTML elements [Tags]:
- Explanation of Basic Span element
- Explanation of Advanced Div Element
- Miscellaneous Elements like textarea, image etc…
Series explaining how to modify the Looks of default unordered list of your Website/Blog:
- Making the list stylish with Background Images
- Customizing it into Piled list using CSS only (No background image)
Series Explaining the Usage of HTML Id for CSS and JavaScript:
- Part 1 – HTML Id as CSS selector and Changing the content dynamically with JavaScript
- Part 2 – Making Anchor Links and Jump within an Webpage using #link
Top Search Engine Optimization and Webmaster guides:
- Optimize the Date of Blogger template for style and Better SEO – A must do hack to overcome SEO drawback of default blogger template
- Putting Adsense code directly in your Blog post – If you like to show your ads in between post body on your blogger posts, then you must read this article!
- 7 effective tips to increase the Backlinks of your Website – A must read for all webmasters having interest on SEO
- Optimize the Adsense positionitng on your Blogger blog with Proper strategy – Do I need to say anything more??
- Increase Page views of your Blog/Site – A hot guide to increase your page views and thereby revenue in the legal way!
- Register your Domain with Google Apps – A complete guide with step by step instruction on registering with Google Apps and making the full use of free Google Services
Top PC & General Tips and Tricks posted so far:
- Know the Creation date of your Gmail Google account– Works even if you have deleted the first mail sent by Gmail Team. A must see tip
- 10 killer tips to keep your email Spam free – Tired of junks on mail box? Then must have a look on this!
- Integrate Google Docs with your Microsoft Office – One plugin to do the job for you!
- Complete Guide to all FAQs related to Windows7 – If you are a Win7 user then this is a must read for you!
- 5 most stylish desktop for your home – bored of working with your old box type PC? Then this is all you need to buy yourself a stylish one!
Top Security and Maintenance related posts:
- Backup your Firefox completely using MozBackup – It backs up every profile of your firefox completely! So no need to worry about losing a single thing!
- Secure your Google Account with SMS Password recovery – Must to do for all Google Users
Phew!! Now that was a long list. In future we shall be doing round up regularly in order to make the round ups neat and clean! Stay with us and keep enjoying…
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