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Archives for Prahlad Yeri's Blog

2023-06-07
How I made my web pages load 10x faster
2023-02-01
Ecommerce and corporate websites need to adopt some minimalism and de-clutter
2023-01-31
"API first" apps are the future
2023-01-14
Kiwixotherapy: A weird but working therapy for introverts suffering from sleeplessness
2023-01-02
How to handle long-polling of XHR requests in PHP
2022-12-08
Common sense keyword research: The quickest way to find niche ideas for free
2022-11-14
[PHP/Codeigniter] Getting multi-queries right with SQLITE
2022-10-14
Converting Userscript to Chrome Extension: The monkeys are no longer needed
2022-10-13
[MySQL] Setting default date to current date
2022-10-12
[PHP/Codeigniter] Playing with multi-queries in MySQL
2022-09-21
How to approach and evaluate programming languages for a project
2022-02-11
Title case headlines are highly overrated
2022-02-07
How to organize your research for blog posts in 2022: A comprehensive guide
2022-02-03
Why I think "Sponsor Only" repositories introduced by Github is a terrible idea
2022-01-24
Dealing with writer's block: The ultimate checklist
2022-01-15
How to generate a never ending supply of blog posts
2021-04-25
dateutil.relativedelta: A must have tool in your python kitty
2021-04-25
Tackling a common CSS design problem: Footer placement at page or content bottom, whichever is lower
2021-04-19
The right way to serve static files when using django with gunicorn
2021-01-18
How to set your blogspot blog for twitter card validation
2020-12-14
Let's do more email
2020-12-06
DIY Keyword research for small bloggers using absolutely free tools
2020-11-14
How to perform Microsoft OneDrive OAuth sign-in and authorization in a python web app
2020-09-05
How to clear individual site cookies on android firefox
2020-08-16
Is it good SEO or good content that drives traffic to your blog? - A causal analysis
2020-08-06
How to use window.hashchange event to implement routing in vanilla javascript
2020-08-04
Nobody likes standards anymore, everyone wants to create their own walled gardens
2020-07-28
Two years later, the reasons for Microsoft's Github acquisition still remain a mystery
2020-07-08
Intro to Message Flashing: A handy way to send messages across page requests in Flask
2020-07-08
How to use robocopy for taking regular backups on windows
2020-07-02
A crash course in python packaging
2020-03-11
Migrating Disqus comments into Wordpress
2019-11-28
Why you should never use the dict.get() method in python
2019-10-27
Linux DIY: How to identify your MTP file-transfer device (such as smart-phone) in Bash
2019-10-24
Python recipe: Combine multiple images into one PDF
2019-07-18
How to implement URL routing in vanilla javascript
2019-07-06
The gimp, the git and the sacred rules that govern offensive behavior
2019-07-02
Agile manifesto is problematic
2019-06-27
Announcing gh_announce - A python bot that posts a tweet each time you make a release on github
2019-06-26
listdir vs scandir vs glob - The one and preferably only one obvious way to do it!
2019-06-25
CodeMirror - A simple and efficient code editor component for your web applications
2019-06-19
Building a convention for configuration saver and reader module in Python
2019-06-14
How to enforce conventional commit messages using git hooks
2019-06-10
Package signing in PIP - It works, in a roundabout sort of way
2019-05-21
Wordpress to Pelican in 24 hours
2019-05-16
Growing intolerance and lack of compassion towards new developers on StackOverflow
2019-05-03
A dark day for consumer rights - Right to repair bill killed in Canada thanks to corporate lobbying
2019-02-02
Foxy firefighters and the clash between individual and collective liberalism
2018-09-14
Docker trick: Running containers efficiently using a bash script
2018-09-11
Performing a little usability tweak on the XFCE window recycler in greybird theme
2018-09-11
Linux DIY: Creating a multiboot USB drive with ISO images of multiple distros
2018-08-28
Userscript recipe: Adding auto-refresh button to gmail classic
2018-08-28
Windows recipe: How to quickly track your active network connections using resmon utility
2018-07-24
Beware of Uber's vomit fraud when booking a cab next time
2018-07-21
XFCE panel indicator plugin background fix
2018-07-18
How to make your Xubuntu 16.04 desktop look and behave like Ubuntu-MATE
2018-07-12
Backbone.Events+Promises+async/await is a great combination for building javascript apps
2018-07-10
Alternative "Reddit like" social networking sites for the minimalists
2018-07-10
WordPress DIY: Adding syntax highlighting to your WordPress blog without using an external plugin
2018-07-09
How to create a Server-less Google Drive client using only HTML and JavaScript
2018-07-08
WordPress DIY: Adding twitter cards meta to your blog without using an external plugin
2018-07-07
Wordpress DIY: Adding Google Analytics Script to your Blog Without using an External Plugin
2018-07-06
The right way to architect single page web applications
2018-07-05
What problem is React/JSX solving in your App?
2018-07-03
Open Source vs Free Software is a bit like Socialist vs Communist
2018-06-29
Why GPL isn't working - the Freedom vs Convenience Debate
2018-06-28
Webpack Project has a Vulnerability
2018-06-22
Smyte is no more - The latest episode in the acquisition saga of Tech Giants
2018-06-11
People migrating from Github to Gitlab should learn about these details first
2018-06-08
Microsoft's Github acquisition - A perspective
2018-03-04
How to use Bash+rsync to automate your periodical backups on Linux
2018-01-27
It's high time we find alternatives to centralized platforms like Youtube, Patreon and Twitter
2017-09-20
Tux Drive - A Command Line Tool to Access Google Drive from Linux
2017-09-19
How To Make Your Ubuntu Desktop Faster
2017-09-16
Ubuntu 17.10 (Artful Aardvark) - An Objective Review
2017-09-07
How to import Disqus comments into Wordpress
2017-08-31
The Reviewer's Duty and the Tragedy of the commons
2017-07-05
How to install Debian+LXDE on ANY Android Tablet
2017-06-25
Flask Recipe - RESTful CRUD using sqlalchemy
2017-01-02
How to create a Google Drive App in PHP
2016-12-29
How to create a Google Drive App in Flask
2016-07-19
How to create a screencast in Xubuntu using ffmpeg
2016-07-13
How to Unbrick and revive a totally lifeless Xiaomi Mi-Pad
2016-06-29
Was buying LinkedIn a good decision by Microsoft?
2016-06-28
How to deal with frequent disconnects of 3G USB Dongle on Linux Desktop
2016-06-07
List of free online programming courses (MOOC) offering FREE certificates of accomplishment
2016-02-26
Ten useful LibreOffice Macro Recipes
2016-02-16
How to assemble a fast and minimal Debian Desktop using Openbox
2016-02-07
Linux Desktop Survey Project - Feb/2016
2015-12-30
Eclipse Mars - Not ready for Linux Yet
2015-12-24
Rockstar Java Series: Learn type annotations and be a better coder
2015-12-21
Rockstar Java Series: Use default methods and be a better coder
2015-12-16
Rockstar Java Series: Using Lambda expressions to up your game
2015-11-26
How to start Android App Development
2015-11-09
Are your Firefox addons really that safe? - An Insider Story
2015-11-07
How to add HTML tag highlighting to Geany
2015-07-04
Sqlalchemy Hack - How to convert a table to dict on the fly
2015-06-25
Is Sourceforge.net safe anymore to download software
2015-06-10
How to know whether my blog post will attract traffic or not
2015-02-06
How to host a Flask app on Openshift
2015-02-04
Farewell Wordpress, Hello Jekyll!
2014-12-20
4 Ways to share your mobile internet with a PC/laptop
2014-12-19
7 Reasons I would prefer an Android Phone over WP8
2014-06-28
9 Optimizations to make your Linux Desktop fly like a Rocket!
2014-06-22
PHP-FPM vs node.js - The REAL Performance Battle
2014-06-09
PHP vs node.js: The REAL statistics
2014-06-07
How to create a custom email plugin for Wordpress
2014-06-05
An Introduction to Go - Elegance with Power and Simplicity
2014-06-02
The REAL way to make Eclipse run faster on Ubuntu
2014-04-21
How to make your ubuntu machine thank you for its battery life!
2014-01-19
Google appengine tip: How to clear appcfg credential cache
2013-12-30
How to host your own mail server using Google appengine
2013-12-06
How to create a Python app in Google App Engine
2013-12-01
How to create android dialogs in a reusable manner
2013-11-28
How to uniquely identify your Android device in code
2013-11-27
The 7 "Bread and Butter" Plugins for your Wordpress blog
2013-11-26
How to Generate PDFs in Python for Google App Engine
2013-11-24
3 Steps to integrate barcode scanning in your Android app
2013-11-23
Some Wordpress tips and tricks
2013-11-17
Wordpress installation quick-start guide