August 2009

Dual-screen laptop-gScreen Spacebook

August 31, 2009

“The gScreen Spacebook is the first dual screen laptop with two 15.4-inch identical screens and a full-size keyboard, built into one laptop unit.” // The Alaska based company, started by Gordon Stewart,   designed dual-screen laptop for the “multitaskers” who need more than one monitor for completing their work.  it Allows its users to easily work [...]

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USAID Launches New Website

August 28, 2009

With a dynamic new look USAID Pakistan has launched its new website. Their website provides an overview of USAID/Pakistan’s development activities in a user-friendly manner.

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Snoozed

August 27, 2009

How many of you woke up this morning with a Snooze. Well! We know the answer. Almost everyone.

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Wikipedia Battles Vandalism

August 26, 2009

While I was completing my thesis, I found a well formulated article from Wikipedia, which served as a great supplement for the information I needed. Most of the students around me were depending on the information from Wikipedia for their research as it is among the top 10 most visited websites across the globe. But my supervisor warned me [...]

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Microsoft Apologizes for “Black or White” Advert

August 26, 2009

We think, only we can make mistakes. But let us show you why Microsoft, a software giant, is apologizing all over the web for today’s blunder. Microsoft used a picture for an advert in which there were three people one white, one black and one Asian in it. // The same picture was used for [...]

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Pakistan’s Telecom Industry Under Critical Observance

August 25, 2009

The quality and growth of the Telecom companies in Pakistan has greatly narrowed. Expressing concern over the poor quality and lowering standard of the Telecom sector the senate standing committee on information technology and telecommunications has called for protection of the rights of the consumers. “Growth of Telecom sector is important, but consumer satisfaction is [...]

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ERP: Limits and Bounds

August 25, 2009

Contributed by Sumaira Sardar A successful Enterprise Resource Planning, ERP, has almost always been a difficult and painful experience. The tough task of implementing a new ERP system has placed many managers in a fix. As a result, implementation snarl have brought a company to its knees. Yet, in spite of their potential downside, ERPs [...]

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Malka Purbat: “The Mountain of the Fairies”

August 25, 2009

Reflecting “The Mountain of the Fairies” in its ripples, Lake Saik-ul-Malook stands still, while our Software Professionals capture this magnificent moment.

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Ramadan Kareem

August 25, 2009

“O ye who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you, that ye may (learn) self-restraint.” (Al-Qur’ an, 2:183) // The ninth month of the Islamic calendar is here.  CodeWeek team wishes all its subscribers Ramadan Kareem.

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Technological Diseases

August 25, 2009

Contributed by Amna Yasmin Today, where the electronic world is getting advanced by the difference of seconds, the threat to it is rising by every picosecond. The cyber world is being doomed by the rapidly growing electronic crimes around the globe which in result is badly affecting the computer network world wide. This electronic crime [...]

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