June 19, 2001
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I have to present a paper on Bluetooth. Where can I find information on this?
- Vijetha Pai
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Bluetooth wireless technology is a de facto standard, as well as a specification for low-cost, short range radio links between mobile PCs, mobile phones and other portable devices. The official site has faqs, technical info, specifications download, info on the SIG (a special interest group that is driving development in this technology), usage models, products, and more.
For additional resources, you can try this link from RediffSearch: Bluetooth and Bluetooth Papers.
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June 17, 2001
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Are credit cards useful for a middle class Indian family?
- Sumit Kumar Sahay
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Credit cards have their advantages and disadvantages. They can be a great convenience or a debt trap. It all depends on why you want a card, how you use it and how you repay your credit. You can start with the Rediff Money Section for an overview, tips, faqs and more on credit cards. Personal finance portals like MyIris, Home Trade, PersonalFn have excellent sections on plastic money, which will help you make the right decision.
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June 14, 2001
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Where can I find information on Vipassana meditation and its training
centres?
- Dr. Vedanth
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First, check out the official Web site. For more
information, try this link from RediffSearch
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June 14, 2001
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I am a very sincere worker. Yet my boss is quite indifferent towards me. How
can I deal with the situation?
- PM
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There is lots of advice on the Internet on how you can cope with a difficult
boss. Start off with this page from AskMen.com. ToxicBoss
and ImproveNow or even this article will
give you fresh perspective on your situation.
For more, check out these links from RediffSearch
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June 11, 2001
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Please guide me to sites on meditation through yoga.
- Shanker
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Check out these links on RediffSearch. You might also find these articles on The Rediff Guide to the Net on Yoga and Stress useful.
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My son's homework for the summer is to get an update on diseases like beri-beri, anaemia, fluorosis and rickets. The information has to be gathered using the Internet. Can you guide me?
- Rakesh Bhatia
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You could start of with general health portals.
For more specific information try these links from Rediff Search: Beri-beri; Anaemia; Fluorosis; and Rickets.
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June 7, 2001
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Where can I find resources on CET?
- Shashank
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Shashank, you have not mentioned for which branch you want the Common Entrance Test details.
The CET ie Common Entrance Test is a Joint entrance test for admission into MBA, MMS and other management programmes of universities/ institutes of Maharashtra.
You will get an analysis of the CET in this site. However, you can access a whole load of links from Rediff Search. This ought to get you going.
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How do I submit my site to a search engine?
- Mr Singh
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There are many ways and means to submit one's website to search engines. Some search engines usually have a facility wherein you have to fill up a detailed form with details about your site. There are also sites that make multiple submissions, which means that you only need to submit your details once to the site and they will do all the work for you.
To get you started, check out these links at Rediff Search. This will give you the right tips and help that you will need.
Happy submitting!
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What is a hit counter and how do I put one on my site?
- Inet
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This is a very helpful tool which allows you to track the number of people visiting your site. A 'hit' counter is just a bit of code that you have to insert in your page. This code is usually available for free. Check out these links - Beseen and Microsoft's Fast Counter.
The Freesite has an even more comprehensive listing of Web site counters and trackers.
You can also get more Web site counters from Rediff Search.
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June 5, 2001
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What is LDAP?
- Deepak Panda
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Deepak, LDAP stands for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. You can get most
information from their homepage or take the
tutorial from Kings Mountain. We hope these will get you going.
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June 5, 2001
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How can I make my Web site for free?
- R Subbiah
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So you also want your space on the web. And why not? There are many places
you can visit for your own site. However, you will have to bear with
banners.
You can start by registering at rediff.com. They have all the tools, templates, FAQs, a guide, tips and tricks to make your website attractive and appealing. From thence, it's but a hop, skip and jump to providing any content, photographs or visuals that you wish. You can even have your photograph on the site for free.
All the best. Hope you can set up your free Web site soon.
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