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Browser wars 08 - IE8 vs FF3.1 vs Chrome

Last few weeks has seen new versions of all the major browsers. My work revolves around a browser, So I decided to take all of them for a run and check how they compete against each other. The big news coming out was from Google. Now the initial surprise has worn off, it’s time to ask [...]

Avoid the Overselling Web Host

Overselling has become a huge problem in the web hosting industry. Web hosting providers are offering huge amounts of disk space and bandwidth as a part of their marketing plan to bait customers into signing up for service, knowing that it’s physically impossible for the customer to use those resources. When they use even 10% [...]

They are the Gods of Computer World

1) Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson - Dennis was the original developer of C and one of the core developers on UNIX while Ken was the man responsible for UNIX

2) Bjarne Stroustrup - This guy brought us C++! I couldn’t talk trash about a guy who made C++

3) Alan Kay - [...]