Author: Rajeshkannan

  • 🚀 Introducing CodedSlide: Automate PowerPoint with Python

    🚀 Introducing CodedSlide: Automate PowerPoint with Python

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    Supercharge your PowerPoint presentations with the power of code! We’re excited to announce the beta release of CodedSlide â€“ a revolutionary PowerPoint add-in that lets you automate slide creation, formatting, and animations using Python scripts. 🎯 What is CodedSlide? CodedSlide brings the power of programming to PowerPoint. Instead of manually clicking through menus and ribbons, write simple…

  • Free, Lightweight & Open Source: The Ultimate POS Billing System for Small Businesses

    Free, Lightweight & Open Source: The Ultimate POS Billing System for Small Businesses

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    In today’s fast-paced retail world, the last thing a small business owner needs is a clunky, expensive, and overly complex Point of Sale (POS) system. Many existing solutions require a constant internet connection, monthly subscriptions, or high-end hardware. We are excited to introduce a Lightweight, Offline-First POS Billing System—a free, open-source solution designed for speed, simplicity,…

  • Make XAMPP as Fast as Laragon: Automating WordPress Installs with PowerShell

    Make XAMPP as Fast as Laragon: Automating WordPress Installs with PowerShell

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    If you are a PHP developer on Windows, you generally fall into one of two camps: the XAMPP veterans or the Laragon fans. Laragon users always brag about one specific feature: “Quick App.” They click one button, and Laragon downloads WordPress, extracts it, creates a database, and sets up the URL. Meanwhile, XAMPP users are…

  • Introducing the World’s Fastest Thirukkural Explorer: Regex for Ancient Tamil Scripture

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    Today, I’m excited to launch a project that bridges ancient Tamil literature with modern web technology: The Instant Thirukkural Explorer. As a developer and a lover of Tamil literature, I noticed a gap. While there are many Thirukkural apps and websites, most rely on traditional server-side search. You type a query, wait for the server…

  • How I Learned the Importance of Safe Android TV Download Links

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    Recently, I visited a website that promised something exciting: a simple way to use Android TV on a PC without installation. The concept was great, the presentation looked clean, and I was genuinely interested in trying the latest Android TV build. But the moment I clicked the download buttons, everything changed. When Android TV Downloads Turned…

  • How to Easily Find All Background Images on a Webpage Using Chrome DevTools (F12)

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    If you’re a beginner learning web development, you may often wonder: “Which elements on this page are using background images?” When websites use lots of CSS, page builders, or themes, it becomes hard to see where background images are coming from. Luckily, Chrome DevTools can show them instantly with a small script. This guide will…

  • Never Forget a Late-Night Chore: A Simple Home Assistant Automation

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    We have all been there. You get comfortable in bed, turn off the lights, and drift off to sleep, only to wake up the next morning realizing you forgot to lock the back door, take your vitamins, or put the leftovers away. If you are running Home Assistant, you don’t need to rely on your…

  • Learning Home Assistant Automations Without Any Devices

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    Home automation doesn’t have to be complicated. Sometimes the most useful automations are the simplest ones—like getting notified when a temperature crosses a threshold. What This Automation Does This is a straightforward temperature monitoring automation for Home Assistant. It watches a temperature sensor (in this case, a test helper) and sends an alert whenever the…

  • How to Make Google Home Speak When You Toggle a Switch in Home Assistant

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    Want your Google Home to announce something when you flip a switch? Here’s a simple automation that does exactly that. What This Automation Does This automation listens to your smart switch. Whenever you toggle it (turn it on or off), it triggers your Google Home speaker to say a message out loud. Simple as that!…

  • PDFSpark: A Simple Solution for PDF Compression

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    https://pdfspark.pixelthemes.com/ In an increasingly digital world where file sharing and storage optimization are crucial, PDFSpark emerges as a straightforward tool designed to tackle one specific but important problem: compressing PDF files to manageable sizes. What is PDFSpark? PDFSpark is a web-based PDF compression tool that focuses on reducing file sizes while maintaining document quality. The…