Finding number of lines in files recursively

I wanted to find the number of lines from a set of files – spread out in nested directories. The shell command “wc” is best for finding number of words / lines in files but it does not have an argument for recursive searching. Here’s a quick shell command sequence that will find you the […]

AIR 2, Microsoft future UI and iCheckbox

Adobe AIR 2.0 Beta out – list of new features Adobe released a beta of the next version of AIR – AIR 2. Christian Cantrell posted an exhaustive list of everything that’s new in AIR 2.0. The list is impressive, and includes some things we’ve been thinking about – audio recording, calling native apps, multi […]

Smart Usability: Remember password, not username

“Remember Me” options typically remember both username and passwords. Some sites remember your username and ask you to enter the password every time you login. I saw that Plesk control panel remembers your password and asks you to enter the username. That’s a really smart trick. It’s much easier for me to remember my username […]

Test your site across multiple browsers with Adobe BrowserLabs

Web designers and developers are always challenged by the diversity of browsers (each with its own quirks). It’s generally a time consuming and error prone process. Requires someone with a skilled eye to spot the problems. Now, Adobe has simplified that process with BrowserLabs. You can see multiple browsers side by side, and can even […]