Famous Embedded sites

     Embedded Sites

a.        http://www.eetimes.com/ 

b.        http://www.stackoverflow.com

c.  http://www.vdcresearch.com/market_research/embedded_software/

d.        http://lwn.net/

e.        http://www.linuxfordevices.com/

f.         http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/embedded

g.        http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/

h.       http://hackaday.com/

     Blogs:

a.        http://embeddedgurus.com/

b.        http://www.techbites.com/

c.        http://chipdesignmag.com/blogs/index.php

d.        http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-blogs

e.        http://www.engadget.com/

f.         http://arstechnica.com/

g.        http://spectrum.ieee.org/

h.       http://arstechnica.com/

i.          http://www.gamasutra.com/

j.          http://codingrelic.geekhold.com/

Playing with Pidgin

Automatically Joining channels:

On the buddy list, select Buddies->Add Chat. Use this dialog to add the chat to your buddy list. Once the chat appears in your list, right-click on it and select Auto-Join. The channel will auto-join whenever you sign onto your IRC account.

Setting Real Name:

Go to the Accounts menu. Select your IRC account and click Edit Account. Click the Advanced tab. Enter a name in the Real Name field.