About

TibetanGeeks.Com was developed with the idea that it will be a meeting place for all Tibetans and friends interested in technology, to share information and dreams.

As time goes on, features will be added to this site. Contact us and let us know your ideas!

this site is dedicated to ...

His Holiness Dalai Lama, the man fascinated by watches, the teacher showing us the connection between science and dharma, the leader showing us the connection between struggle and nonviolence, the bodhisattva helping us learn the ultimate practice.

many thanks to ...

Tibetan Women's Association and Lobsang Wangyal for the place and computers for all Tibetan geeks to get together, learn and play.
Passang Designs for the logo
Worldbridges for site hosting
Green Hotel for tea and cyber
All the geeks for their inspiration and help!

this site is built with ...

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the code used to make this site ...

follows world-recognized standards so that it will work in all web browsers, be easy to maintain, and be ready for the future.

(Amost) no tables were used, or sentient beings harmed, in the construction of these pages. The page layout is made mostly with html divs and css (stylesheet).

The navigation roll-overs and any pop-out menus are also made with html and css.

SSI (server-side includes) are used for things like navigation, headers and footers that repeat on all pages.

Javascript is used for a couple of little features.

All apps on the site are made with PHP, and some use a MySQL database.

Some of the tricky bits are explained in the Solutions section.

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