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June 12, 2007

Top 25 Explanations By Programmers When Their Programs Don’t Work.

Filed under: Uncategorized — noshi316 @ 10:05 am

I found it very intersting. I thought it to share with you..

1. Strange…
2. I’ve never heard about that.
3. It did work yesterday.
4. Well, the program needs some fixing.
5. How is this possible?
6. The machine seems to be broken.
7. Has the operating system been updated?
8. The user has made an error again.
9. There is something wrong in your test data.
10. I have not touched that module!
11. Yes, it will be ready in time.
12. You must have the wrong executable.
13. Oh, it’s just a feature.
14. I’m almost ready.
15. Of course, I just have to do these small fixes.
16. It will be done in no time at all.
17. It’s just some unlucky coincidence.
18. I can’t test everything!
19. THIS can’t do THAT.
20. Didn’t I fix it already?
21. It’s already there, but it has not been tested.
22. It works, but it’s not been tested.
23. Somebody must have changed my code.
24. There must be a virus in the application software.
25. Even though it does not work, how does it feel

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June 8, 2007

Edit a website’s content? Why not?!

Filed under: Fun — noshi316 @ 2:23 pm

Have you ever thought of changing contents of any web site?? so here is your chance.

Copy and paste this in adress bar of your web browser and press ENTER:

javascript: document.body.contentEditable = 'true'; 
document.designMode = 'on'; void 0

Bear in mind that this is not a hack or anything, this Javascript allows you to midify the content of a loaded web page. If you refresh the page, you will get back the original page.

June 5, 2007

How to Code Efficiently

Filed under: Coding — noshi316 @ 12:53 pm

Most of the programmers while coding don’t pay attention to some basic principles like properly naming the variable, commenting , exception handling. During my experience of development, spending some time, and designing your code, saves you from lots of trouble later. When you are doing some bug fixing. Or some one else is making some changes or enhancement to your code. Here are some tips you can use to avoid common code writing issues.

  • Meaningful Names for Variables and Controls
  • Give names that are meaningful, instead of int i=0; use int totalStudents =0; This helps you in future when you are reviewing your code and you know instantly what is going around. (more…)

Getting ahead in Career

Filed under: Management Issues — noshi316 @ 9:22 am

I was just reading an article just thought to share it with you people. Many of us have problem to decide how to proceed further in their careers. These steps will help all those people.

  • Find a Mentor
  • Effective Time Management
  • Manage Your Boss
  • Negotiate for What You’re Worth
  • Delegate
  • Take Ownership

To read full article, click here

    June 1, 2007

    Bill Gates and Steve Jobs talk about the tech world, what the future holds—and their rivalry.

    Filed under: Apple, Microsoft, News Flash — noshi316 @ 1:51 pm

    Bill Gates and Steve Jobs talk about the tech world, what the future holds—and their rivalry.

    In a rare joint meeting Wednesday, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and Apple CEO Steve Jobs sat down together for an interview at the fifth annual All Things Digital Conference on May 30, 2007.

    Here is some extract from the interview….

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