How to generate thumbnail of any web site or page dynamically

In case you want to show thumbnail of any wbsite on your application which has access to Internet or may be create a thumbnail for your blog for a purpose you don’t need to use any tool to take snapshot and then resize to generate a snapshot. Just use Picoshot and get a thumbnail dynamically generated on your web site. Something like you see here.

How to use it ?

Its simple, Just use the syntax like

<img src=”http://image.picoshot.com/thumbnail.php?url=http://www.sitename.com”> and it will generate for you . If you dont get itin the first show try refreshing it you sure will get it.

What’s the benefit?

It can be used any where you need to generate thumbnail
This way the image generated is always fresh. Even if the site changes the design.

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