Sometime back Google Docs added Forms feature to spreadsheet. Starting yesterday, Google Docs has integrated the embedding feature with the Google Spreadsheet.
Now you can embed the same form into your website or blog. This answers the most important question ” How do i embed my form into my blog or website? ” The form inputs leads to the updation of the spreadsheet.
To create a Google Docs form to embed in your website or blog follow the steps mentioned below
Sometime back Google Docs added Forms feature to spreadsheet. Starting yesterday, Google Docs has integrated the embedding feature with the Google Spreadsheet.
Now you can embed the same form into your website or blog. This answers the most important question ” How do i embed my form into my blog or website? ” The form inputs leads to the updation of the spreadsheet.
To create a Google Docs form to embed in your website or blog follow the steps mentioned below
It seems like every other day I’m posting an article about Ubuntu these days. Unfortunately most of them appear to be about solving issues that should have been sorted out at beta stage.
After applying the fix for the heat issues, My laptop is runnig like a dream, very rarely getting above 50C whereas previously it would soar to the mid 70C! Now its the turn of the LCD screen brightness issues that seem to be plagueing Hardy Heron on some laptops.
The issue is that no matter what you try, the combination of Fn and Up Arrow/Down Arrow just fails to register with the laptop and you can’t adjust screen brightness. If you’re experiences are anything like mine, then you’ll know that even if you add the Gnome brightness applet, nothing happens.
Source: Linux Revolutions
Often we get stuck with the Windows Safely Remove Hardware Icon, trying to stop the device which just doesn’t stop. In such scenarios, the question most of us ask is ” Now, how do i remove this device safely, without losing any data? “
This post, describes two methods of removing USB Devices safely from your Computer, even if the Windows Safely Remove Hardware program gives off with a message ” The device cannot be stopped right now”
Kill the Process
This is the first way to go, try opening your Task Manager ( Pressing CTRL+ALT+DEL or Right Clicking on the Task Bar and selecting Task Manager from the menu)
Source: TechnofriendsUnison is a file-synchronization tool for Unix and Windows. It allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on different hosts (or different disks on the same host), modified separately, and then brought up to date by propagating the changes in each replica to the other.
Source: FSDaily / Published News
You already know that Phishers employ various methods to phish your critical data and there are certain ways to protect your data, and one of the ways to protect yourself is by employing the secure connection techniques like HTTPs and checking for that small lock icon in your browser.
Source: Technofriends
Yesterday someone asked me the process of downloading Videos from Youtube and i was kind of surprised to hear that question. Its surprising to know that many people still are unaware that they can download their favorite videos from video sharing websites like Youtube, Google Videos, MetaCafe, Blip.tv, Dailymotion, Spike etc.
Source: Technofriends
Previously you learnt how to get the data available in your Firefox browser cache and how easily your passwords can get hacked if you store them using your Firefox browser
Today, i will discuss two tips with you, which shall make your Firefox experience more lively.
1.) In Firefox, to open a new Tab follow the shortcut CTRL+TAB. This opens a new tab in the present window and saves you the effort of traversing through the Menu. File -> New Tab.
Source: Technofriends
A friend of mine, who runs his cyber cafe in Bangalore asked me this question yesterday. As his computers are used by other users, he wanted to block access to the control panel. In this post, i will explain how you can block access to Control Panel in Windows XP.
Follow the steps mentioned below to block access to Control Panel in Windows XP. This setting prevents Control.exe, the program file for Control Panel, from starting. As a result, users cannot start Control Panel or run any Control Panel items.
1.) Click on Start –> Run.
2.) Type in GPEDIT.msc and hit Enter.
3.) Group Policy window is displayed.
Source: Technofriends
As bloggers, many of us often tend to be looking for images which befit our blog topic. This often happens with me and therefore i thought of sharing with you websites from where you can get images free of cost for your blogs.
[Image Source: Flickr ]
1.) Flickr: Flickr has a huge resource of Pictures. However, we need to be using images that are governed by the Creative Commons license that fits with what you intend to do. Creative Commons is a non-profit that offers an alternative to full copyright.
Source: Technofriends"In my pursuit to understand Git, it’s been helpful for me to understand it from the bottom up — rather than look at it only in terms of its high-level commands. And since Git is so beautifully simple when viewed this way, I thought others might be interested to read what I’ve found, and perhaps avoid the pain I went through finding it..."
Source: FSDaily / Published News
I have been using Google Docs quite often since its launch sometime last year, since then, the service has gone through pretty good number of changes, like addition of forms feature in Google Docs Spreadsheet application. The latest in the series is the addition of Styles.
From now on, you can edit the CSS of your document in Google Docs to add some styling. However, the point to remember is that CSS editing is an advanced subject and you should play with it only if you happen to be an expert in it. If you are new to the subject of CSS, a simple google search for “CSS Examples” or “CSS Tutorials” is a good place to start.
Source: Technofriends
TwitterCal is another interesting Twitter Application which you must give a try. It’s a free service that connects your Twitter account to your Google Calendar. Add events in a snap from your favorite Twitter client.
Follow the 5 steps procedure to get started.
1.) Register for a free Twitter Account.
2.) Add gcal as your friend. gcal is a bot that process and forward messages to your Google Calendar.
If you've ever suffered from seeing a great photo sullied by red eye, reflective skin, or other blemishes, Wired's How-To Wiki is offering an assist. The guide provides specific steps one should take...
Source: Lifehacker
TweetStats is another wonderful application built on Twitter which gives you the Twitter stats for a particular user. TweetStats displays Twitter stats for the specified user’s Timeline, Tweets per Month and Tweets per hour.

To get a user’s Twitter Stats, all you need to enter is his/her Twitter User Id and you get the stats for his twitter usage. The application also has a tab for checking out the tweet cloud of the user. Tweet cloud gives you a clear idea about the most active topics being tweeted by the user.
Source: Technofriends