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	<title>Rambling Thoughts &#187; Tips</title>
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	<description>Nikhil Sheth on life, technology and everything in between</description>
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		<title>Youtube Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.nikhilsheth.net/2010/03/05/youtube-tips/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:56:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikhil Sheth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to link to a specific part of a video on YouTube, you can. For example,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU8DDYz68kM#t=5m05s
Notice the “#t=5m05s” on the end of the url? That link will take you 5 minutes and 5 seconds into that video. Linking to a particular minute and second can be really helpful sometimes.
To do it on an [...]


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		<title>Tips for Digicam owners</title>
		<link>http://www.nikhilsheth.net/2010/02/09/tips-for-digicam-owners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikhil Sheth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you own a digital camera? Chances are, you do, because it seems like most everyone does these days.
When you look at your digital camera, do you see all of the little icons on it? Yours probably looks different than everyone else&#8217;s, but somewhere on your camera, you should be able to find them. What [...]


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		<title>Scraping websites using YQL</title>
		<link>http://www.nikhilsheth.net/2010/01/19/scraping-websites-using-yql/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikhil Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Knowledge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We typically do lot of data scraping for various projects. We either use php functions or CURL for scraping data from remote websites. This involves reading remote url content, removing unwanted characters from it and then using regular expressions getting relevant data.
While this is not that complex, it sometimes becomes too messy. So while exploring [...]


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		<title>YouTube Hack</title>
		<link>http://www.nikhilsheth.net/2009/12/17/youtube-hack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikhil Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[youtube]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When someone is uploading video directly from the handy cam, it is easy that the person will forget to rename. So it does not describe what the video is about. So it will never pick up for a normal search.
Try search &#8220;&#8221; VTS_01_1.VOB&#8220;&#8221; and you will find so many unseen videos. You will never know [...]


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		<title>Last inserted ID in MYSQL</title>
		<link>http://www.nikhilsheth.net/2009/12/15/last-inserted-id-in-mysql/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nikhilsheth.net/2009/12/15/last-inserted-id-in-mysql/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikhil Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Knowledge]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whenever you are doing multiple inserts in a single INSERT query, LAST_INSERT_ID() OR mysql_insert_id will return you id for the first insert of the query and not the last. So take care while doing multiple inserts in a single query. A work around would be, you get the value of last inserted ID and add [...]


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		<title>Making Your Unread Tabs Easily Noticeable- Firefox</title>
		<link>http://www.nikhilsheth.net/2009/07/23/making-your-unread-tabs-easily-noticeable-firefox/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nikhilsheth.net/2009/07/23/making-your-unread-tabs-easily-noticeable-firefox/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:34:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikhil Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Browsers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Firefox]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Mozilla Links blog tells you how to change the title font in an unread tab to italics. Lets incrementally make minor changes and observe how much easily it catches the eyes.
First, let’s discuss the original Mozilla Links method:
First, let’s discuss the original Mozilla Links method:
1. Change the Unread Tab Title Font to Italics.
Find the [...]


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		<title>Building query strings in PHP</title>
		<link>http://www.nikhilsheth.net/2009/07/15/building-query-strings-in-php/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikhil Sheth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Passing query parameters in the url is something which most of the programmers encounters everyday. Typical way of doing is keep on appending parameters in a variable.
ex:
$fname=&#8221;Nikhil&#8221;;
$lname=&#8221;Sheth&#8221;;
$city=&#8221;Mumbai&#8221;;
$myUrl=&#8221;http://www.nikhilsheth.net/example.php?fname={$fname}&#38;lname={$lname}&#38;city={$city}&#8221;;
This is fine if you have to add just 1 or 2 query paramters in the url. But it would be difficult if you need to pass large number [...]


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		<title>Find a Future Date from the Shell</title>
		<link>http://www.nikhilsheth.net/2009/04/29/find-a-future-date-from-the-shell/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nikhilsheth.net/2009/04/29/find-a-future-date-from-the-shell/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikhil Sheth</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[shell]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever needed the exact date a certain number of days in the future?
Using the date command is simple—just open a terminal window on your Mac, Linux, or Windows with Cygwin desktop, use the date command with the -d parameter, and pass in a number of date increments in the future in days, minutes, [...]


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