Copy The Entire Website Using HTTrack Website Copier

Last week, I went to my parent-in-law hometown and I spend few days and night over there. Spending the holidays time in my parent-in-law house is quite relaxing but unfortunately that house is not equipped with the wireless Internet facility. Because of that absence, my web development task that require me to access the Internet have to be postponed. I need the Internet facility in order to find the information and guide related to my task.

In order to overcome this problem, I went to my brother-in-law’s house just to use his Internet Streamyx facility. Using his Internet Streamyx facility I try to find out any freeware that can copy the entire website which I need to use as a guide when develop my online web-based information system.

Fortunately I found the very useful freeware named HTTrack Website Copier. 


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It is the free offline browser utility that allow you to download the entire website from its server to your computer hard disk. When I said the entire website, it mean you can download all its related files such as images files (eg: jpeg, png & gif), html files, php files and javascript files. Besides that, this freeware also can copy and arrange all website links that connected from one webpage to the another. So, what you will have is the mirror website which you can view its pages from link to link, same like you view it online.




The Procedures

1. Before you can use the HTTrack Website Copier, you must install and setup it into your computer system.
   
   
   
   
   
2. After the setup process complete, click button Finish to launch the freeware
   
   
   
    
   
3. After you click the button Finish, the HTTrack Website Copier program’s interface will appears. See below
   
   
   
   Select your language preference and click OK.
   
   
   
4. Now you are ready to create a new project.

How To Create A New Project

1. To begin create a new project, click Next
   
   
   
   
   
2. Now, you will see the program’s interface like below.
   
    
   
   Give your new project a suitable name –-> name the project category in the select box –-> you can leave the base path unchanged –> click Next.
   
   
   
3. Now, under the select box Action, choose Download web site(s) –> then, click the button Add URL…
   
   
   
   
   
4. When you click the button Add URL…, the Insert URL’s box will be displayed. See below
   
   
   
   
   
5. Inside the text box, type the website’s URL you want to copy –> click OK
   
   
   
   
   
6. Now, you will see the website’s URL you copied listed in the text area below –> click Next
   
   
   
   
   
7. Click Finish
   
   
   
   
   
8. Please wait while the software copy the website into your local hard disk drive.
   
   
   
   
   
9. Click Finish after the mirroring process complete
   
   

How To Browse The Website Offline

1. Click File –> click Browse Sites…
   
   
   
   
   
2. Then, you will see the interface below –> to browse the website offline, click the website link.
   
   

How To Create The Custom Google Adsense Advertisement

Google Adsense is the “money making program” provide by Google, especially to the blogger who writing the blog using their platform, blogger.com. I think, most bloggers are very familiar with one of the Google Adsense program’s package, Google AdSense For Content. With this package installed on your blog template, you can generate some money when the visitors click the Adsense advertisement appears on it.

You can display the Google Adsense advertisement in the blog’s sidebar, in the sidebar and posts or below the posts. But based on my experience, displaying the Google Adsense advertisement in these places cannot generate much clicks from the blog’s visitors, so the earnings you will get every month also a little.

To get more clicks from your blog’s visitors it is ideal to embed the Google Adsense advertisement on the place where it easy to be seen by them. One of the ideal place on your blog is below the post title. To embed the Google Adsense advertisement below the post title, you must create the custom Google Adsense advertisement.

Today, I will like to show you how the create the custom Google Adsense advertisement and then embed its code below your blog’s post title.




What You Need

1. You must have the Google account. Please click here to create one.
   
   
2. You must sign up with Google Adsense. Please click here to sign up and follow the steps given.

The Procedures

1. Click here to sign in to Google Adsense dashboard.
   
   
   
   
2. Inside the dashboard, click tab My ads
   
   
   
   
3. Now, at the left sidebar, click Content –> click Ad units –> click button .
   
   
   
   
4. Then, you will be re-directed to the ad unit configuration form like below
   
   
   
   
5. Inside the ad unit configuration form, give the suitable name to you ad unit –> determine your ad size –> choose the ad type –> choose the option for backup ads.
   
   
   
   Note:
   The Backup ads selection has three options. If you only register your blog with Google Adsense as the online advertising program, you either can choose to show the blank space or fill space with a solid color.
   
   If you, at the same time register your blog with another online advertising program including Google Adsense, you can choose show other ads from another URL. If you choose this option, the ads from the another URL you targeted will be displayed when Google has no targeted ads to display on your blog.
   
   
6. Now, you can setup the ad style that you want to display on your blog.
   
    
   
   If you want to use the design style provide by Google, you need to click button . If you want to design your ads style you can click button .
   
   
7. After you finish setup the ads unit, click button .
   
   
   
   
8. Now, you will be provided with the ad code like below. Copy the code and paste it under your blog’s post title.
   
   

After The Procedures

In this section, I will show you how I embed my Google Adsense custom code into my blog template. As you can see I embed it under my post title. To embed the code under the post title, you should follow the following steps

1. Sign in to blogger.com and you will be re-directed to the interface like below
   
   
   
   
2. Click the drop-down menu –> click Template
   
   
   
   
3. Click the button Edit HTML to launch the blogger HTML editor.
   
   
   
   
4. Now, you will see the blogger HTML template editor like below.
   
   
   
   
5. Based on above, tick the check box Expand Widget Templates –> click to launch the Find toolbar. See below
   
   
   
   
6. Inside the text box Find toolbar, write the code <data:post.body/> –> click Next to go directly to the code inside the blogger HTML template editor
   
   
   
   
7. Now, copy the Google Adsense code below
   
   
   
   
8. Before you paste the code into your blog template, you must encode this code first. Click here and you will see the webpage like below
   
   
   
   Paste the Google Adsense code you copied in step 7 into the text area above –> click button Convert Ad Code.
   
   
9. Now you can paste the code you have encoded into your blog template. Paste it above the <data:post.body/> –> click the button Save template
   
    
   
   
10. View your blog to see the result.

How To Auto Launch The Application Program At Windows 7 Logon

Human sometimes suffer from problem of forget and it cannot be denied that the forgetful nature is one of the human’s weaknesses. This problem can give negative effect in human’s daily life especially when they are at work. The problems like forget to attend meeting, forget to prepare report asked by the boss, forget to shutdown the computer is normally happen in office environment.

This problem also happen to me always. My problem is, I always forget to open the enterprise email application provide by my organization every time I turn on my office's computer. Because of this problem, I always miss the important information such as invitation to attend the faculty meeting sent by my boss to me through his email.

To solve this problem, I decide to use the built-in application provide by Windows 7 Professional. It is the Windows Task Scheduler. Using this application, I want to let the Windows 7 OS system to open my enterprise email application automatically after I log onto Windows environment.

Today, I would like to show you how to setup the Windows Task Scheduler to open the application program (eg: enterprise email) automatically after log onto Windows environment.

The Procedures

1. Click --> click All Programs –-> click Accessories –-> click System Tools –-> click Task Scheduler
   
   
   
   
   
2. When the Task Scheduler program launch, you will see the program interface below
   
   
   
   
   
3. Based on above, click Create Task… and you will see the Create Task box like below
   
   
   
   
   
4. Click the tab General –-> write the appropriate task name –-> within the select box Configure for, choose .
   
   
   
   
   
5. Now, click the tab Triggers.
   
   
   
   
   
6. Based on above, click the button --> the New Trigger box will appears on your screen like below.
   
    
   
   
   
7. Now, inside New Trigger box, choose the select box Begin the task as At log on –-> click radio button that represent Specific user and make sure your user account’s name appears –-> make sure the check box Enabled is ticked –-> click OK –-> you will see the trigger list appears in the Create Task box. See below
   
   
   
   
   
8. Now, click the tab Actions.
   
   
   
   
   
9. Based on above, click the button --> the New Action box will appears on your screen like below.
   
   
   
   
   
10. Inside select box Action, choose --> now, under Settings, click the button --> the Open box like below will appears.
    
    
    
    Navigate to the program path which you want it launch automatically at Windows log on, eg: notes.exe and then click the button .
    
    
    
11. Now, you will see the program path you had choose appears inside the input box that represent Program/script. See below.
    
    
    
    
    
12. Click OK and you will the action list appears in the Create Task box like below.
    
    
    
    
    
13. Now, click the tab Settings –-> make sure the check box Stop the task if it runs longer than is ticked and the select box value at the right side of it is adjusted to 12 hours –-> click OK.
    
    
    
    
    
14. Now you have finished creating the task.

After The Procedures

Restart your computer and wait until the computer finish the boot process. When you log onto the Windows environment, you will see the interface of application program which you have set to automatically launch at Windows logon appears on your computer’s screen. In this case, the Lotus Notes email application program interface’s will appears. See below