November 2009

Cricket Revolution in Pakistan

November 11, 2009

By Sara Waqar Khan A few weeks back I received an email message from one of our readers, Navaid Ahmed. Well, I receive a lot of emails every day. Some of these are loaded with suggestions, some with complaints, some pose questions and some with die-hard criticism. But what made this message unique than the [...]

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Blasts Affecting Software Industry

November 11, 2009

Is Pakistan’s Software Industry struggling in these lean times? The constant threat of terror attacks has forced many foreign companies, working in Pakistan, to pack their bags and never return. These attacks have created a lot of problems for many Software Houses in Pakistan. Thus our team knocked the doors of many Software Houses to [...]

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Atif Ghazi, From Confiz, Talks About Project Management In Pakistan

November 11, 2009

Confiz, a young and energetic company, with an ever growing number of successes gave us a chance of visiting its office last week. Starting from number five and leading on towards fifty employees Confiz has emerged as a remarkable software services company of Pakistan.  Along with us we took CodeWeek T-Shirts for those who had [...]

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Friend Request On Facebook, Or Rather BOSS Request On Facebook

November 10, 2009

What if one day you wake up on a Sunday morning? Open your Facebook account and find a friend request from someone very familiar. Ops! It’s your BOSS. // Once, a friend added his Boss to his friend’s list. And the rest is NIGHTMARE. Well what if you had a chance of adding your Boss to your [...]

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Microsoft Sags 800 Employees

November 6, 2009

With the decreasing demand of its products Microsoft’s 800 face unemployment. In spite of good reviews on Windows 7, the company continues to Axe jobs across its multiple businesses around the globe. This action is a part of the plan, which will cut 5000 jobs, announced earlier this year. With the continuous sagging sales and [...]

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Intel Sued For Coercion And Bribery

November 4, 2009

Intel, world’s largest microchip maker, has been sued by the New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo for using coercion and bribery over other companies. In order to remain dominant in the world’s market and at the same time, squeeze the existence of its rival Advanced Micro Devices, ADM. This lawsuit has also been followed by [...]

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Google Search Tips & Tricks

November 4, 2009

Contributed By Muhammad Yasir Bhutta Nowadays, Internet is used widely to gather information. Internet has billions of web pages and Google has seen a new landmark of 1 Trillion unique URLs(Web Addresses). According to private research, internet has at least 27 billion web pages and could have as many as 58 billion web pages. Internet [...]

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Acrologix Talks About Joint Efforts In Software Industry

November 4, 2009

A couple of days back we were in conversation with Manager/director Acrologix, Muhammad Imran Rafiq Ch. We were pleased to have met a charming personality who showered us with innovative ideas. Being an inspiration for the young ones entering this Industry, he enlightened us with his knowledge and his professional experience. // While he was working with an [...]

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TRICKY WINDOWS XP

November 4, 2009

Contributed by Faisal Shahzad How To Speed Up Your Windows XP By Disabling File Indexing: File indexing is a Windows service like many others is totally useless – unless you search alot on your computer. As most users don’t, it’s a good idea to disable it to speed up actions like opening and closing files [...]

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Mr. Ten Percent Fraud

November 3, 2009

Each and every one of you is aware of the term Mr. Ten Percent, but have you ever come across the term catastrophic success. But no one actually knows where exactly these two terms came from. So CodeWeek decided to research and find out about their origin. Let us formulate a short definition for you; [...]

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