Monday, July 26, 2010

Tree Style Tab : Add-ons for Firefox

This provides tree-style tab bar, like a folder tree of Windows Explorer. New tabs opened from links (or etc.) are automatically attached to the current tab. If you often use many many tabs, it will help your web browsing because you can understand relations of tabs.


Click here to get add-ons

Thursday, July 8, 2010

15 Awesome Google Search Tips and Tricks

1. Identify Local Time for Any City in the World using Google

If you want to know current local time in a particular city, use the following method. To see the current local time in Los Angeles do the following. Go-ahead and try this yourself for your local city and see how it works.

Syntax: time in PLACE

time Los Angeles

2. Exclude Keywords in the Search

If you want Google to exclude a word while searching the web page, use – (minus) before the search as shown below. This example searches for the pages which has the word ebooks, and without the word free.

ebooks -free

3. Search for Keywords with Similar Meaning. Include Synonym Keywords in Search

Instead of searching for only the given word, using ~ before the keyword you can instruct Google to search for webpages with the exact given word or the words which has same meaning. In the following example, giving ~tutorial also searches for keywords: guide, manual, reference etc.

nagios ~tutorial

(or)

debian installation ~tutorial

4. Match Any Single Word in the Search Using *

While searching, if you are not sure about which keyword to be placed in the phrase, you can match any single word using *.

For example, if you want to search for examples of vim substitution, and you are not sure whether to search for “vim editor find and replace examples”, or “vim editor search and replace examples”, then use * , which will match either find, search or any other word, as shown below.

vim editor * and replace examples

5. Use OR in Google Search

Using OR operator in between the words makes the following kind of search possible in Google. Following example will search for bash examples or bash programs.

bash examples OR programs

6. Identify Definition a Word

To view the definition of a word use the following method.

Syntax: define:

define: tech savvy

7. Search for a Range Using ..

If you are looking for a product in a specific price range use the following. It will search for the pages with text PDA, and $400 to $450 ranged text.

Syntax: text $100..$125

PDA $400..$450

8. Mathematical Calculations using Google

Normally for doing the metric conversions we will be using some online conversion websites or conversion softwares. However just by using Google search box you can do calculations, unit conversions and money conversions as explained below.

You can use the Google search box as your scientific calculator as

sqrt(10)

9. Unit Conversion using Google

The following will show the equivalent pounds for one kg.

kg in pound

10. Money Conversion using Google

Following converts US Dollars in Euros (or) US Dollars in Rupees.

USD in Euro

(or)

USD in INR

11. Searching within a Specific Website

You can search for a text in a specific website. The following example shows how to search only within our blog – www.nasiklive.com.

examples site:www.nasiklive.com

12. Google Search for a Given Keywords (both without and with sequence)

Basic Search for a Given Keywords – Without Sequence

The very basic feature of Google which everybody is using today is searching for pages which has the given text as:

linux command line history examples

13. Search Based on File Type

The following examples searches only the matching keywords inside a Power Point presentations. In the same way, you can search for the doc, pdf and other file types.

linux introduction filetype:ppt

14. Google Advanced Search Page

If you are not able to remember some of the advanced search syntax mentioned in this article, then use the Google Advanced search page as shown below.

15. Identify Local Weather for Any City in the World using Google

To see the current weather in Los Angeles do the following. Go-ahead and try this yourself for your local city and see how it works.

Syntax: weather PLACE

weather Los Angeles

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

SEO results on "Nasik City Guide"

Hi all,
We are working on search engine optimisation for www.nasiklive.com. We had succeed on giving results for few keywords. Nasiklive is on top search page for keyword "Nasik City Guide".

Regards
Nasiklive.com Team

Friday, June 25, 2010

NasikLive.com : An introduction

Nashik” also known as “Nasik” is one of the most important cities of Northern Maharashtra in country INDIA. Today “Nashik” is considered as one of the rapidly growing industrial city in Maharashtra with Information Technology (I.T.) Park, Wine Park Zone, Educational Hub, and Best Tourist center of India. Nashik has a personality of its own due to its Mythological, Historical, Social and Cultural importance. Temples & Holy places situated on the banks of river Godavari have made Nashik one of the holiest places for Hindus all over the World.

NasikLive.com helps you in getting valuable & desired information of various market sector of City Nashik or Nasik. Its a city guide with proper information & that too updated.