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Just came to know from Oracle website that they have completely integrated Sun certifications with Oracle certification program. The title of certification has been changed. Now Sun Certified Java Programmer will be know as Oracle Certified Professional, Java Programmer. From Oracle website: Effective September 1, 2010, all Java, Oracle Solaris, MySQL, Open Office and Oracle [...]

P@SHA (Pakistan Software House Association) has come up with a great idea to promote entrepreneurship in Pakistan. They are conducting an event LaunchPad.  Previously the president of P@SHA, Jehan Ara was involved in conducting session called Startup Insiders. A panel discussion where people ask question about their startups to the people who are from silicon [...]

Since I started using Twitter and Facebook I found my usage of IM has been decreased. I believe that social media websites has affected greatly the usage of messengers. Google did a good job to me that I don’t need to add people explicitly into Gtalk. The people to whom I ever wrote some thing [...]

If you are an avid Twitter user and addicted to use it from your phone. Then you should try Gravity. Its Symbian S60 based Twitter client. Which has very cool and usable interface. I have also tried Snaptu and TweetS60, which are free. But Gravity gave me great experience. I am using it on my [...]

The use of my personal blog at posterous.com has been increased. As I post a lot of pictures and posts on my daily life there. I thought to buy a domain for it. Here comes the deal of configure it with my subdomain. I thought to make it blog.tahirakram.com. I read about it on internet, [...]

Today I found that Jonathan Schwartz has tweeted about his resignation as Sun CEO. Due to the new control to Oracle. Schwartz sent following memo to his employees. Jonathan is an avid blogger used to blog on blogs.sun.com/jonathan. He also tweeted about his last blog post on Sun.com, saying “Where Life Takes Me Next“. Read [...]

Just found that sun.com is now redirecting to oracle.com. Some days back I visited Sun’s original website. But it didn’t took long by Oracle to make it red. Well I am a regular visitor of Sun forums. And with this change, I am trying to adjust myself with this transition. As I am having some [...]

010110 You see todays date. OK, lets format it. 01/01/10 The combination of 0s and 1s. So lets call the first day of 2010 is a binary friendly day. If we calculate the decimal of this binary we get 22. And we know binary has base 2. Add these digits divide them with binary base and again [...]

Today I designed the home page of my company, Concidel. Behind the scene I am working on a Twitter application. Which will be the first product of Concidel. InshAllah after accomplishing that Twitter app I have an idea to develop an app for Posterous. And I also have a Facebook app idea too. Before some [...]

Apple has released iPhone firmware update 3.1 with some new features. iPhone 3.1 offers recommendations for ring tones and apps. You can expect to get support for iTunes 9 for both Mac and Windows downloads. Moreover, there are options to sync music, movies, TV shows, podcasts. Now you will have options to sync music, TV [...]