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The Find bar (Ctrl + F) in Firefox offers a “Match Case” option to help you perform case-sensitive searches on a web page. If you type “RAM” in the find box, the browser will only highlight the phrase “RAM” on that page and not Ram or ram. It is however not possible to do a case-sensitive search inside Google Chrome. People have been requesting this feature since the early days of Chrome but the r

A school teacher wants to have a public drop box (not Dropbox) where students can upload homework assignments. A designer may need a public drop box where clients can upload photographs easily. A recruiter wants to have an online form where job applicants can upload their resumes. Google Forms would have been a perfect solution here but unfortunately you cannot upload files to Google Forms. The ot

You can use Google scripts to publish blog posts to any Blogger and WordPress website using the XML-RPC API. The script can be extended to create blog posts by email or you can even send a document from Google Docs and publish it your WordPress as a blog post. The sample code demonstrates how to create a new post. You need to specify your WordPress site’s XML RPC endpoint, the user name and the pa

Google Forms do not offer the file uploads feature but you can use Google Apps Script and let anyone upload files to Google Drive through an HTML web form. For instance, you can share the form with your class, or with your clients, and they can directly upload school assignments, photographs, and other documents to a specific folder in your Google Drive. There are two steps involved here. First yo

Imagine this scenario - your computer is connected to a Wi-Fi network but you do not remember the password that you previously used to connect to this particular WiFi network. Maybe you forgot the password over time, or perhaps the network administrator setup the Wi-Fi connection for you without providing the actual password to you. Now, you need to connect a second device, such as your mobile pho

What does Google know about the places you’ve visited recently? What are your interests as determined by Google? Where does Google keep a list of every word that you’ve ever typed in the search box? Where can you get a list of Google ads that were of interest to you? The 10 Important Google LinksGoogle stores everything privately and here are the 10 important links (URLs) that will unlock everythi

Search Twitter like a pro with this list of useful but lesser known Twitter search operators.The Twitter Archiver and the Twitter Bots app fire each time a new tweet is found that match your search query. You can write simple search queries (like #Oscars) or more complex query (like obama min_retweets:10 filter:news) that uses one or more Twitter’s advanced search operators. How to Search Twitter

Have you ever wanted to write an email message in Gmail now but send it later? Maybe you are sending birthday wishes and would like to delay the delivery of the email message until the actual day. Or you have written an email but would like to schedule delivery in the recipient’s time zone when the message is more likely to get read. Microsoft Outlook has a built-in email scheduler but you do not

How to Embed Google Maps in your Website Responsively and Lazily How to embed Google Maps to your website in a responsive manner with lazy loading. The maps will resize based on the device screen and load only when the user scrolls to the map thus making the page load faster.It take two easy steps to embed Google Maps in your web pages. While you are on the Google Maps website, search for the plac

Google Scripts offer programmatic access to most Google products including Gmail, Google Docs, Google Drive, Analytics, Google Contacts, Calendar, Maps and Google Analytics. The Google scripts are written in regular JavaScript language and they are hosted on Google’s servers. If you are new, learn how to build with Google Apps Script. Most Useful Google Apps ScriptsHere’s an always-updated collect

Would you like to receive instant email alerts as soon as your website goes down or is inaccessible to users? Most website monitoring services follow the “freemium” model - they have free plans for basic downtime and uptime monitoring of a website but you need to pay for unlimited email or SMS alerts. You may also need to upgrade to monitor multiple websites. There’s a good alternate though. Make

The script will save Gmail attachments to Google Drive and because Drive supports OCR for images, you can then search for text inside these images. /* Auto-Save your Gmail Image Attachments to Google Drive ====================================================== Written by Amit Agarwal on 05/28/2013 To get started, choose Run -> Authorize and grant the necessary permissions. Then choose Run -> Start

You use widgets in Twitter for embedding Twitter timelines into your website and this Google Script will convert those widgets into RSS format. Thus you will be able to subscribe to Twitter RSS Feeds in IFTTT, Feedly, or another RSS Reader. function getTweets(id) { try { var widget, json, tweets, regex, tweet, list, time, url, when, rss, heading, title, link; title = 'Twitter RSS Feed :: ' + id; l

Use Google as a Proxy Server to Bypass Paywalls, Download Files If you have trouble accessing a web page either because the website is blocked at your workplace, or because that page happens to be behind a paywall, there are a couple of undocumented Google proxy servers that may help you read that page. When you access any page via one of these Google proxies, the content of that page gets downloa

You have your files, photos and documents on your home computer that you would like to access from other locations on different devices. Dropbox has been the de-facto choice for long but that could potentially change as Microsoft and Google have just entered the arena with the launch of Windows Live SkyDrive and Google Drive respectively. The three services are very similar – you get online storag

Last week Google announced that they are shutting down Google Reader and they have also removed the RSS subscription extension from the Chrome store that allowed users to easily subscribe to RSS Feeds inside Google Reader. Bookmarklet - Subscribe in FeedlyI have recently moved from Google Reader to Feedly (it looks like the best Google Reader alternative so far) but Feedly offers no bookmarklets a

Twitter does not offer RSS Feeds so here is a simple workaround that you can use to generate RSS feeds for your various Twitter streams including Twitter search results, user timelines, favorites, lists and even the new Twitter collections. RSS feeds are essential if you need to use your Twitter data elsewhere. For instance, you need RSS feeds to create recipes in IFTTT that get triggered when the

Twitter Bots can do interesting things. For instance, a grammar bot can monitors tweets containing misspellings and tweet the correct spelling. You can tweet questions to @DearAssistant and the Twitter bot  responds like Siri. The @HundredZeros bot tweets links to eBooks that are free on Amazon. @WhatTheFare will tell you the Uber fare between any two locations. Twitter Bots can automatically favo

If an important email arrives in your Gmail mailbox and you are unable to respond right away, you “Star” that message. These Stars (or Flags in Outlook) help us in remembering messages that need to be acted upon later else they are likely to get lost in the sea of incoming emails. The problem is, unless you are regularly pruning the list, your Starred folder in Gmail may become just another dumpin

Open the Google website on your desktop computer and you’ll find a little microphone icon embedded inside the search box. Click the icon, say something and your voice is quickly transcribed into words. Unlike earlier speech recognition products, you no longer have to train the browser to understand your speech and, for those who don’t know touch typing, speech is often a faster mode of input than

How do you setup the new Outlook mail service on a custom web domain so that your email address reads like _you@yourdomain.com_ instead of _you@outlook.com_? If you are on Google Apps, you can leave your existing setup untouched and access your Gmail account from inside Outlook.com via POP3. This is a recommended option if you are just experimenting with Outlook and aren’t ready to make the comple

Google AdSense has officially approved Responsive Design and what that means is you can serve Google ads of varying dimensions corresponding to the viewport size (screen resolution) of the visitor’s device. For instance, if a visitor is reading your web page on desktop, you can choose to serve the large 728×90 (leaderboard) unit but if another visitor is viewing the same web page on a mobile phone