The journal

Notes from
the studio.

Long-form thinking from ColoursAlive on the craft, business and process of professional photography and video. 56 articles, oldest reaching back to 2007.

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I truly, truly, truly do hate IE6

I truly, truly, truly do hate IE6

For all the bugs its given this world. For all the workarounds that have wasted our time. For all the jackass tricks that we have to work out to get our sites working for IE6 users. For the stupidity…

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2 way syncing between Google Calendar and iCal

2 way syncing between Google Calendar and iCal

Now Google Calendar can sync with iCal. They've added iCal's CalDAV support. So you can now sync upwards from iCal to gCal; that is, you can add an event…

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Wordpress 2.6 goes live

Wordpress 2.6 goes live

Wordpress is now on version 2.6. Here's a short video. It should help you decide whether you want to upgrade or not. Coloursalive.net is currently upgraded!

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Covenant India website goes Live! ColoursAlive happy.

Covenant India website goes Live! ColoursAlive happy.

The entire ColoursAlive team working on the Covenant India Website were pleasantly surprised at the cheering that it received when unveiled at Covenant…

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Download Firefox 3 Today - Be Part of a World Record!

Download Firefox 3 Today - Be Part of a World Record!

I've mentioned a number of reasons to use a browser like firefox on my photography blog, but now with the release of Firefox 3 to the public, there are…

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Google Ad Sense adds Scroll Buttons!

Google Ad Sense adds Scroll Buttons!

I noticed something new today... Google's Adsense has done something that I'm not particularly happy about. Its gone and added scroll buttons on each of their text ads. This means that people can view…

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The Last Calligraphed Urdu Daily.

The Last Calligraphed Urdu Daily.

A couple of days ago, a friend and I finished lunch and were about to part ways when he mentioned that he was going to try and find the office of "The Musalman", possibly the last remaining Calligraph…

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Google Malware Warnings

Google Malware Warnings

Google seems to be restricting some of its search results. I was searching for some articles to help me with a website that I'm designing when I was suddenly confronted with this warning page. Here's what to do if you see it.

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A Journey Begins: 14-01-08 Pt.1

A Journey Begins: 14-01-08 Pt.1

Balaji Booked tickets to Umesh's wedding. It was to be held in Kerala, near Umesh's hometown, Ottapalam. He booked the tickets a month in advance. We left Chennai on the evening of the 12th of January, 2008. It was a Saturday and had been a full day for me. I packed my bags early in the morning, when I was leaving for office, carried it with me, and managed not to forget anything.

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Smack Da Book

Smack Da Book

I've finally got a Mac. Everybody who knows me knows that I have one. I love it. It's got a beautiful, sleek exterior, great build, a very intuitive interface, and a great hardware configuration. Hey,…

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