Making Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 Portable
by Mandar Vaze on December 12, 2008
in Hack, Tutorials
As you all may know, Thunderbird released first Beta of their upcoming version 3. I have been using Portable version of Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 for a while and am very happy with it. So the first thing I checked was whether portable version was available. Obviously, it was too early, so I decided to try on my own.
Creating GWT application using Eclipse
by Mandar Vaze on December 8, 2008
in Google Web Toolkit, Tutorials
As you probably know, Google Web Toolkit is the toolkit that Google uses for all its application (Gmail, Reader, Google Docs etc). I downloaded following components to get started, but following the instructions on GWT Getting started wasn’t as easy as I had thought. I had to search the google groups, and try variety to combination to successfully run my sample application from inside Eclipse.
I’ve put together these instructions so that others may be able to leverage from my experience and get going quickly.
HOW TO: Not forget attachment or subject line using Outlook macro
by Mandar Vaze on September 5, 2006
in Tutorials
Following VBA code will remind you if you are sending an email with empty subject line, or when you forget the attachment. It checks mail body for word “attach” and then confirms if something is really attached. If you attachment is missing, it will pop-up a dialog box.

