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Wednesday, 20 April 2005

Prepend

Posted on 02:16 by Unknown
Came across this term Prepend. Prepend is a word commonly used as the antonym of append, which means add at the end. Prepend is not a valid English term. But I don't think it will stay that way for long.
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Thursday, 14 April 2005

GUI Glossary

Posted on 02:54 by Unknown
Checkbox or check box? How many times have you been caught in that awful knot? Here is a little help:

GUI Glossary: definitions of frequently used GUI terms.

Enjoy!
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