Websites to Download eBooks Free

It would be nice if we can Download eBooks Free and take it with us on our devices, as it is not possible to take a book to any place as it may be fat and also includes the weight and we can`t get the frequent updates for it. There are many sites where eBooks can be obtained for free, downloaded and can be enjoyed from any Android device.

For popular and “new release” reading materials or magazine, an online eStore like Amazon or Barnes & Noble is essential but this sites are not free of cost. So here are some of the websites that gives you free downloadable eBook Specially for Tech Students.

5 Best Websites to Download eBooks Free

1.Free-eBooks:

It is an online store for free ebook authors, ebook resources, ebook downloads. Besides of it you can also download free magazines from it. Each ebook has its own short review in the description. You can also submit your own ebook, you just need to become a member of the Free-EBooks.Net to access their library. You can Register it for free.

Goto: www.free-ebooks.net

2.Many Books:

It provides you with free ebooks for your eBook Reader, iPod or PDA. You can browse for any ebook through the most recommendations or recent reviews from visitors or you can even search and download free books in categories like scientific, engineering, programming, which you may feel interesting. There are 23,568sss eBooks available in it and they’re all free.

Goto : www.Manybooks.com

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 3.Globusz:

It is a unique ebook Publishing house, specialized in free eBook downloads. It also provides an excellent Star rating Showcase for new and evolving authors to come front with their thoughts or ideas.  It is very well categorized by topics which is friendly to use, and it also consists of 10 top level categories, and over 125 sub-categories.

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4.KnowFree:

It is a free website for ebook where users are able to exchange e-books for free and it also gives video training and other materials for educational purposes and also includes self-practice. It consists of thousands of documents like literature, lists, maps, databases, technical references, etc.

Goto www.knowfree.net

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 5.Online Free ebook:

It provides various links to various ebooks (pdf format) spanning in 9 categories which are used fors daily purposes, they are: Business Ebooks, Gadget Ebooks, Engineering Ebooks, Automotive Ebooks, Health & Medical Ebooks , Hobbies Ebooks, Hardware Ebooks, Sport & Martial Art Ebooks, Programming & Technology Ebooks. It is especially designed to add all this stuffs in your Pocket PC, EPOC, Windows CE, Symbian or other handheld device.

Goto www.onlinefreeebooks.net

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 Some more Free Websites to Download E-books :

• www.Onlineprogrammingbooks.com
• www.Bookboon.com
• www.Freetechbooks.com

I hope this article will help you to Get Your Desired E-Book that you need, If you know any other Best Website to Download eBooks Free, Than please add a Comment.

Ways to Customize Windows 8 Start Screen

Microsoft Introduced Start Screen in Windows 8, Some People liked it and some don’t. Well, if you are Using Windows 8 from quite a some time then you will be familiar with its start screen. Even the Start Button is Missing in Windows 8, No doubt Start button is back in 8.1 as per public demand. Current Windows 8 users may learn how to Upgrade to Windows 8.1 from Windows 8  and you can even Get back Start Button in Windows 8 using Third Party Softwares.

Windows Show up  Start Screen in Windows 8 as soon as you login to your PC. You Always need to Customize Windows 8 Start Screen as per your liking. You may want to remove some tiles, change Colors and much more. So today in this article i will Show to Some Ways to Customize Windows 8 Start Screen.

1) Resize Tile Size: Some Tiles in your Start Screen like Calender, News and Photos are larger than Some other Tiles like Music and Videos. But you Can control the Sizes of Each tiles, You can easily Enlarge or Shrink any tile by just Right Clicking on that particular tile and Selecting Larger orSmaller from the Bottom.

In addition, you Can even turn of Live tiles like News and Finance which shows you live updates from the internet. All you need to do is right click on the tile and select Turn live tile off, Henceforth only the name will be shown to you.

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2) Arrange tiles in Groups: Start Screen Comes with this Feature that most people are not aware of, You can arrange your tiles in to groups and give it a name. To Make Group First Arrange all the tiles in one block which you want to Group, Use Drag and drop facility to arrange tiles.

Now Hold CTRL Key and Scroll the Mouse Wheel Down, you will see Similar like below picture

You Can see 4 Different Groups of Tiles, Now Right Click on the Group that you want to name. You will be shown Name Group Option Below, Click it and Name your Group.

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3) Change Start Screen Color and Design :  The Start screen is by default in Purple Color or it may be different if you have chosen your own color while Installing Windows. But now if you are bored with the Current Colour then you can Change it very easily.

To do so just hove your muse to right corner of your screen to show up Charm bar, Click on Settingfrom the bottom and select Change PC Settings. Make sure you are in Personalize Catagory, Click on Start screen to change start screen Color and also you can choose a nice design of your choice. Moreover you can change your Account Picture and also the lock screen Picture. If you are using Windows 8.1 then it comes with the facility to add Custom Background Image, Unfotunately its not there in windows 8 but can be added using third party utility.

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4) Add Shutdown Shortcut to start Screen: To add shutdown shortcut to our start screen we will manually have to create a shortcut, give it a location and name it. To do so Right click on your Desktop, Hover on New and Select Shortcut. Copy and Paste this>  shutdown.exe /s /t 0 When it says Type the location of the item, Click Next and Name it  Shut Down and Click on Finish.

Now Our Shortcut is Ready, You can change icon of the Shortcut if you need to by Right Clicking on the Shortcut > Properties > Change icon. Select the icon you find appropriate and Click Ok.

After Changing the Icon, Right Click on it again and Select Pin to Start, This will make this shortcut to show up on start screen immediately, you can drag and drop it anywhere you find best place. You will have to be Careful as on Clicking on it will shutdown your Computer immediately without any warning.

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5) Pin Websites and Folders To Start: Till now we already Saw 4 way to Customize Windows 8 Start Screen, now we know how to Pin a Shortcut to Start screen, Same Steps For the Folders as well, Right click on any Folder that you want on the Start Screen and Select Pin to Start.

Windows 8 has an Option to Pin Websites as Well. We will have to make use of Internet Explorer for this. Open IE, Open The Website that you want to Pin by Entering the Site URL in address bar.

Now Click on the Gear icon which you will find at the top right corner of IE.

Thats it Now Check your Start screen and there you find a tile with your Pinned Website. Now Whenever you Click on it, IE will Open up that Website for you.

So these are my Ways to Customize Windows 8 Start Screen, Hope you like and this helps you, You can even Add any good Start Screen Trick if you know in the Comment Box Below.

Create A Hidden User Account

This registry hack allows an account that is normally displayed on the Welcome screen to be hidden from view. To log on using the account it’s necessary to use the Log On To Windows dialog box similar to the one in Windows 2000.

[Start] [Run] [Regedit]
Registry Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\
Winlogon\SpecialAccounts\UserList
Modify/Create the Value Data Type(s) and Value Name(s) as detailed below.
Data Type: REG_DWORD [Dword Value] // Value Name: Type Name of Account to be Hidden
Setting for Value Data: [0 = Account is Hidden / 1 = Enabled]

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5 Deadly linux commands list

Linux today is well known and well reputed one of the most powerful operating system. Linux user can perform numerous such tasks that a windows or Mac user can’t even imagine.

Sometimes Linux can go extreme upto the extent that it can do serious damage to the system.

Linux system dont even ask user for confirmation once the command is given and simply performs its task.
hardware of your computer within a few seconds.

 Because of these harmful activities of linux it is recommended to use it only if you are good at giving commands and have in depth  knowledge oflinux commands list.

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5 Deadly linux commands list that can Destroy one’s System

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1. Command > rm -rf / = It will Delete Everything

Explanation : It is a combination of three keywords.

First is : rm It will remove all the files followed by this command.

Second is : -rf This will run rm command in more effective way and will remove everything ( all files and folders inside the specified folder )without asking confirmation from the user.

Third is : / This will start removing the data from the root directroy and will delete everything from the computer including the data of removable media.

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2. Command > :(){ :|: & };: = Shell function that gets repliacated.

This command creates a shell function , which once get initialized starts to create multiple copies of itself.It results in taking quickly all the memory and power of CPU.It makes computer freeze or not responding. This is also known as Denial Of Service Attack.

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3. Command > mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda1 = This command will format the hard disk

Explanation : This command is again composed of two keywords.

First is : mkfs.ext4 : This part of command will create a new ext4 file system on following device where this command will get executed.

Second is : /dev/sda1 ;This part of command specifies the 1st partition on the first hard disk which is probably in use by the user. Similarly, This Command > mkfs.ext3 /dev/sdb2 will Format the second partition on the second hard disk with ext3 File system.

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4. Command > /dev/sda – Write Any content Directly to a Hard Drive.

Explanation : This command will execute normally as other commands in linux do. But output of this command will directly be sent to the file system (NTFS or FAT ) of the Hard Drive. It will result into damaging the file system of the computer.

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5. Command > mv ~ /dev/null – Beware it Will Move your Home Directory To Black hole.

Explanation : Moving any of your content and data to following path : /dev/null means you want to destroy it.

It means /dev/null is a black hole where once anything sent , can not be recovered back.

Note:Many of these commands will only be dangerous if they’re prefixed with sudo on Ubuntu – they won’t work otherwise. On other Linux distributions, most commands must be run as root.

So these were 5 Deadly linux commands list that you must never try them on your system