Posted By: Deepu Balan on Friday, 6 August, 2010
Here is a free twitter bird image / icon pack which consists of three different twitter bird images and icons, it comes in different sizes of transparent PNG 24-bit format. The photoshop source file (PSD) is also included, so that you can modify and create different versions if required. And they are all free, of course.
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You can use these twitter bird icons for both personal and commercial projects at free of charge. What I only need in return is your comments and backlinks, if you like it. You are not allowed to sell or redistribute these icons anywhere else. If you like to share the twitter bird images please link to this article.
Do not provide the direct download link nor upload these icons onto other servers for your own share. If you want to spread the words, just link to this article. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted By: Deepu Balan on Saturday, 17 July, 2010
del.icio.us needs no introduction, and if you still do not use delicious bookmarking service, there is something obviously missing in your life! Delicious is a famous social bookmarking site that has achieved rapid popularity and growth ever since it was being purchased by Yahoo Inc in 2005. Delicious is my all-time favorite bookmarking service. Many features have contributed to this, including the website’s simple interface, human-readable URL scheme, a novel domain name, a simple REST-like API, and RSS feeds for web syndication. Hence I was really particular about placing a delicious badge in my blog from the very beginning.
As part of my recent blog redesign I’ve searched many places for a nice looking delicious bookmark button which can also display the total bookmark count just like the tweetmeme button. I wanted a button that blends along with other bookmarking buttons such as twitter, digg, facebook etc. A significant amount of my time was spent on googling and browsing through the wordpress plugin directory, but I never found what I wanted.
So finally, I’ve decided to create my own wordpress plugin. After going through some beginner level tutorials on wordpress plugin development nuts and bolts, I have created what I exactly wanted. I am really really happy, that I have become the proud owner of a wordpress plugin 
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Posted By: Deepu Balan on Saturday, 3 July, 2010
I have been thinking about a complete redesign ever since the day my blog was officially launched. My previous design which was my first wordpress effort was released 6 months back.
and now, I’ve shaped something fresh.
It’s now your turn guys, please have a look at my new theme and lemme know your honest opinion about the new look and feel. If you hit upon any pages or section that are not working or looking weird, please lemme know right away. Still there are a couple of dead links (Portfolio, About), please bear with me I will make it live very soon. I never get a chance to test everything completely, so sharing it with you guys
Share your review comments pls…