
Prismatic is a clean and beautiful wordpress theme with features such as Cufon , jQuery tooltips , threaded comments , inbuilt social bookmarking support , horizontal navigation bar , custom header image etc . The theme is compatible with WordPress 2.9.2 and is SEOfied .
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Prismatic – Free WordPress theme
Currency conversion using php and Google calculator api
Google is a wonderful ! While most of us use it for searching the web for information , few are aware that it has an inbuilt calculator which can also be used for converting a currency into another . Doing so is really simple , you just type ” AMOUNT CURRENCY_CONVERTING_FROM in CURRENCY_CONVERTING_TO ” and search , the inbuilt calculator will give you the result .For example , if one wants to convert 1 U.S Dollar into Euro , he shall type “1 USD in EUR” .
Now lets get to the topic of this post , Google also has a secret calculator API ( http://www.google.com/ig/calculator ) that is usually used for iGoogle gadgets , but since its free and open , anyone can use it .
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WordPress theme – The Ataraxis

Ataraxis literally means “absence of mental stress or anxiety” . And that is exactly what this beautiful WordPress theme does !The Ataraxis is a nature-themed two-column 800px wide WordPress theme with widgetised sidebar , Cufon text-image replacement for headers ,
jQuery tooltips on links ,Rotating headers , Custom logos , reply/quote feature on comments , collapsible widgets , built-in social bookmarks on posts and many other features.
The Ataraxis Features
- 800px wide
- Two-columns with left sidebar
- Cufon text-image replacement for headings
- 4 different nature-themed header backgrounds
- Collapsible widgets
- Sutured Javascript for faster loading
- jQuery animated tooltips on links ( use the title attribute)
- Reply/Quote feature on comments
- Zebra stripped and Admin highlighted comments
- Custom logo support
- Search Engine Optimized
- Smooth scrolling for internal links
- Custom description in footer for better SEO
- Builtin social bookmarking for 6 most common sites
- Ability to add custom CSS from theme options page without having to edit the stylesheet
- Google Analytics integration
- Displays a browser warning to IE 6 users
- CSS 3 curved border and text-shadow effects
- Easy to customize and clean CSS
- Some custom CSS classes that you can use in posts :
- .highlight , .note
- .warning , .error
- .download ( use on <a> )
- .frame ( us on images to give them a silvery frame )
- Around a dozen theme options
jQuery 1.4 is out !
The latest and greatest version of jQuery , v1.4 is now out. This version comes bundled with many new great features such as per-property easing , new live events ( including submit !) , ability to delay() animations & new focusIn and focusOut events .
Net tuts published an article summarising the new features in jQuery 1.4 .
Download jQuery 1.4 directly from here : http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.4.js
Code for HTML drop down menu of all countries
During development involving user registeration , you might want to display a drop down list of all countries for the user to chose from , but writing all that code for ( <select><option….. ) for 140+ countries can be a tidious and frustrating task , so here is the code for HTML drop down menu of all countries . The 140+ countries Continue Reading…
Wordpress: Add Homepage-only links
Well, this is my first guest post at DG…let’s start out with something useful in WordPress…
Sometime ago, I had to add a “homepage-only” link on my WP Blog, that would appear only on the Homepage of the blog and no where else. There isn’t any such option in WP so I tried out some googling to get a solution for it
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How not to design a site ?

P.S : this was one of my very first attempts at web design :d .
Q-Press , A sleek wordpress theme

As i promised in my last post , here i am , once again with a new free Wordpress theme . Q Press is a two-column maroon and silvery white Wordpress theme bundled with a host of features that is ideal for any type of Blog. Continue Reading…





