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Logo In RSS Feed – In WordPress Blogs And Elsewhere

I have been having the need (or want, as you may see fit) to display a logo in my RSS feed – for my WordPress powered blog as well as home-cooked Showcase. Couple things one needs to keep in mind when designing such logos is the following (information summarized from here):

Maximum value for width is [...]

PHP – Displaying Gravatars In A Non-WordPress Application

Citing their website, an Automattic.com joint:,

A gravatar, or globally recognized avatar, is quite simply an avatar image that follows you from weblog to weblog appearing beside your name when you comment on gravatar enabled sites. Avatars help identify your posts on web forums, so why not on weblogs?

It’s free and with one account, one can [...]

PHP – Converting Strings To Images

One of the most primal needs of displaying strings as an image is during form submission and to make sure that a human being (although there is a finite probability that a monkey can accidentally type the same string correctly) types in the string. This form submission can be to accomplish one of many things [...]

Copyrighting Images With Images Using Adobe Photoshop

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Below given instructions are what I used to copyright my images on my Apple MacBook Pro running OS X v10.5.x and these may very well work for you. However, please note that you are using these instructions at your very own risk and this website, sgowtham.net, is not responsible for any/all damage caused to your [...]

Importing Comments From flickr.com

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These instructions/steps worked for me in CentOS 4.0. It may very well work for you on Red Hat-like or other distributions. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions on your machine, you are doing so entirely at your very own discretion and that neither this site, sgowtham.net, nor its author is responsible [...]

File Uploads Via PHP : Specific MIME Types

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These instructions/steps worked for me in CentOS. It may very well work for you on Red Hat-like or other distributions. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions on your machine, you are doing so entirely at your very own discretion and that neither this site, sgowtham.net, nor its author is responsible for [...]

File Upload Via PHP

Disclaimer
These instructions/steps worked for me in CentOS. It may very well work for you on Red Hat-like or other distributions. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions on your machine, you are doing so entirely at your very own discretion and that neither this site, sgowtham.net, nor its author is responsible for [...]

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Pretending to make the internet a better place, I write [not so] frequently about academia, technology, travel, photography, and so on.

Starting out with a hand written diary from mid 80s through late 90s, I have used MS Word, LaTeX, HTML as well as a home made RSS / XML parser in previous efforts to keep track of my ramblings but decided to settle with WordPress since v0.7x.

The instructions [&/or steps, scripts, methods, etc.] contained in these posts worked for me on my website/server; And while not everything is completely original, they are here mostly as a note2self. It may [should] very well work for your website/server as well. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions, you are doing so entirely at your very own discretion and that neither this site, nor its author is responsible for any/all damage - intellectual &/or otherwise.

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