Vaibhav G.

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Performance comparison of OpenDNS and Google DNS

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Dec 4, 2009, 3:59 am
Google recently launched it’s own Public DNS offering, allowing Internet users to make use of their DNS servers for resolving address queries on the Internet. I have been a fan and user of OpenDNS f...
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My 5 most interesting photos on Flickr

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 2:33 pm
It has been some time since I started posting some of my better photos on Flickr (by mine, I mean photos that I took). And I have enjoyed every little bit of it. I have met some new people, and I real...
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Taking control of your inbox: Inbox Zero

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 1:36 am
I have always followed the concepts of David Allen’s GTD (Getting Things Done), and the various adaptations of it for years. I have even tried out a lot of these from time to time to take control of...
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Smart people listen, when other smart people speak

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 2:18 pm
In my life, I am privileged enough to have a company of friends and mentors who are innately smart. They don’t need to work hard to be intelligent. Everything that these individuals say or do adds t...
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Of Windows errors and their meanings

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 8:01 am
Today, I spent a good few minutes being flummoxed by a Windows Error while trying to connect to my laptop from my desktop using a Remote Desktop Connection. The error is shown below. It read, “Remot...
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Shooting a Kingfisher

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Sep 19, 2009, 5:23 am
Yesterday, I was distracted from work a little because I noticed that outside my window sat one of my favorite birds: a Kingfisher. I scrambled for my camera and by the time I could set it up, I notic...
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Using speech recognition for text input

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Sep 16, 2009, 5:31 am
Today I finally decided that I want use speech recognition for dictating my blog posts. I have always known that it is possible and quite easy to do this. But it was easier than I imagined it to be. I...
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The real effect of the Jaago Re anti-corruption campaign

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Sep 7, 2009, 4:58 am
There is a new campaign on the TV these days. The Jaago Re anti-corruption campaign. It was even mentioned in the paper today. I actually quite liked the message and the video ad that they are showing...
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How I backup my blog

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Sep 6, 2009, 9:42 am
If you host your own blog (as compared to using a blogging service such as wordpress.com), then the burden of backing up the blog falls on you. And if you don’t backup your blog, you are going to pa...
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The Great Browser Performance Showdown

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Sep 3, 2009, 4:03 am
One of the most popular posts on this blog is about a comparison between Firefox and Chrome. That was when I switched over to Chrome from FireFox, and have never looked back. This month Opera 10 was f...
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Added iPhone support to this blog

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Aug 31, 2009, 5:15 am
One of the nice things about the Admin Dashboard in WordPress is that it always shows information about select plugins, and earlier today, it was telling me about a plugin called WPTouch. Basically, s...
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Vertical maximize your window in Win 7

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Aug 29, 2009, 7:54 pm
Here’s a neat little trick I discovered a while ago while working on my new Windows 7 installation. All of you must know that you can maximize your window by double-clicking the title bar of the Win...
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Installing Windows 7 using a USB stick

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Aug 26, 2009, 12:59 am
I got my new laptop finally, and the first thing I did was to install Windows 7 on it. Now since my new laptop is on the lighter side, it doesn’t have a built-in optical drive, which means that eith...
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Some people just have the creativity and the talent

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Jul 22, 2009, 6:05 am
Those of you who visit my blog regularly know that I like photography. I try to take good photos myself. And some of my photos have come out good. But, people who take great photos are able to visuali...
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Some features that would really make Twitter better

Vaibhav G. posted an article on - Jul 20, 2009, 1:14 am
If you don’t know what Twitter is, then please do go here. I have started using Twitter a little more in the past couple of months, and I am liking it more and more (consequently, I have reduced bl...
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