Saturday, February 19, 2005

My dream - www.karthikeyan.in

One of my dream became live today as i booked www.karthikeyan.in few days b4 and its live and serving this blog.

Many of my friends are asking me how did you booked ".in" domain name. So i thought of writing few tips for the same....
  • Go to www.registry.in
  • Check the domain name you wish to buy is available or already booked.
  • If available you can book yours in any of the registrants(goodluckdomains.in, net4india.co.in,directi etc etc) listed in registry.in site.
  • Go to any of the registrants and follow the steps in there and book yours.
  • You may have to pay around $17 or Rs.800 for .in via credit card of cheque.
Contact me if you need any help regarding this.

Thursday, February 10, 2005

Quoteplay - Plays a specific bit of your MP3 file

Quoteplay allows others to link to specific bits of your audio files (ideal for letting weblogs quote from podcasts). Using a Flash-based in-browser MP3 player anyone can play & select clips and create links to them. Moreover its free.

DHTML behind Google Maps

It seems like there is plenty of DHTML's, CSS, IFrames, Grid based image stuffs in the recent hit from google - Google Maps. Well Joel Webber in his analysis - DHTML behind the new Google Maps. Its worthy.

Asbestos-lawsuit

It seems like laywers were paying a huge amount to google's adwords for specific ads and this made Buffington to start a blog on asbestos, which he's not all interested. He says "they are paying anywhere from $15-100 per click through on Google ads" at his Asbestos site

Locate Weapons of Mass Destruction via Google Maps

Google Maps seems to be rocking!!! hahaha.... Well it finds what neither the US nor the UN inspectors couldn’t Weapons of Mass Destruction and a lot more...

Tuesday, February 08, 2005

Crashed cars to call for help by its own

Crashed Cars may soon be able to act as a life gaurd by dialling for
help... The best part of cars would be that....

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Cute bird's performance

Just came across this cute bird's performance, Simply amazing stuff... and so funny indeed... checkout with sound ON...

Click Here to view the performance

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"A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle"

Sunday, February 06, 2005

Earn $20 through referals

Earn $20 for each customer who signs up for AdWords or AdSense through your site. All you need to do is apply to become a member of the Google Referral Program.

Note that the customer must spend at least $20 in AdWords, or earn $75 in AdSense, for you to get the money ;-)

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"A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle"

Thursday, February 03, 2005

VTiger CRM 4 - An open source Customer Relationship Management Software

VTiger CRM got some cool Features like Sales Force Automation, Marketing Automation , Customer Support & Services , Microsoft Outlook Integration , Message Board Integration with multi lingual
support including Dutch, German.


vtiger CRM Live Demovtiger CRM is an open source Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software mainly for small and medium businesses. vtiger CRM is built over proven, fast, and reliable LAMP/WAMP (Linux/Windows, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) technologies and open source projects, such as SugarCRM (SPL 1.1.2), phpBB (GPL), and others.

vtiger CRM leverages the benefits of open source software and adds more value to the end-users by providing many enterprise features, such as Microsoft® Outlook® integration, Calendaring, Helpdesk, E-mail integration, Message Board integration, Security Management, Product Customization, and others.

vtiger CRM software installation is very simple as all the necessary software, such as Apache, MySQL, and PHP are integrated and executables are made available both for Windows and Linux (RedHat, Debian, SuSe,
Fedora, and Mandrake) operating systems in SourceForge.net. You need not concern too much about setting up database, Web server, and other software.


vtiger CRM also provides, enterprise grade business productivity enhancement utility, vtiger Outlook Plug-in for Microsoft® Outlook® users. It is an Open Source Project covered under vtiger Public License 1.0 (VPL 1.0) based on Mozilla Public License 1.1, and complements the vtiger CRM software. Microsoft® Outlook® integration with vtiger CRM reduces the unnecessary duplication of work while communicating with customers.

Helpdesk

  • Manage trouble tickets reported by customers.

  • Manage frequently asked questions for better customer support.

  • View the cumulative statistics of all trouble tickets.

  • Customize the helpdesk fields.

Products

  • Manage company wide products list.

  • Store documents related to products in a centralized location.

  • Associate trouble tickets with products.

Email Integration

  • Create Mail Merge Templates.

  • Send Mass E-mails to Contacts and vtiger CRM users.

Product Customization

  • Add custom fields in leads, contacts, accounts, and
    opportunities modules.

  • Add/Modify pick lists to modules as per your business requirements.

Security Management

  • Define team roles as per your organization structure.
  • Control the access to modules according to the user's role.
  • Archive the login history of each user for better auditing.
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