Archive for 'Software Industry'
Sun to acquire MySQL
Posted on 18. Jan, 2008 by Tahir Akram.
Wow! A hot news I came across here and here today. Sun is going to acquire the open source icon MySQL. It can be a big leap for open source community as SUN is also providing a big platform independent language and now it also will have most popular open source database too.
Will this have [...]
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Boss is always right? (cartoon)
Posted on 12. Dec, 2007 by Tahir Akram.
Rule # 1 Boss is always right.
But if you think he/she is not right, see Rule # 1.
After seeing this picture, what do you think about Rule # 1?
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Late sitting in software companies
Posted on 18. Sep, 2007 by Tahir Akram.
It’s half past 8 in the office. but the lights are still on…
PCs still running,
Coffee machines still buzzing…
And who’s at work?
Most of them??? take a closer look…
All or most specimens are ??-something male species of the human race…
Look closer… again all or most of them are bachelors…and why are they sitting late? Working hard?
No way!!!
Any [...]
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Software engineering process (cartoon)
Posted on 13. Sep, 2007 by Tahir Akram.
Its real?
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New NYSE Ticker: SUNW Becomes JAVA
Posted on 28. Aug, 2007 by Tahir Akram.
World is going towards branding.Todays news is Jonatha Shwarts, CEO Sun announces that they have adopted JAVA as NASDAQ ticker instead of SUNW. ‘Java touches nearly everyone – everyone – who touches the Internet,’ blogged Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz.For me Java is going to be everywhere. It didn’t come in my socks or can’t fry [...]


