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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
A lot of bloggers I know display Google advertisements on their respective blogs in order to earn some money. Naturally, I also have two Google advertisements on every page of this blog for exactly the same reason… (I’d like to point out that I have not received any cheque from Google up to now.)
This service [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “A privacy policy for Google Adsense”, url: “http://www.noulakaz.net/weblog/2008/07/20/a-privacy-policy-for-google-adsense/” });
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Monday, July 14th, 2008
When I was 19-20 (i.e. more or less the same age as my current students) I started composing music and the result was my first ever album released in 1995 pompously entitled “My Contribution to Art” featuring the following tracks:
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Thursday, July 10th, 2008
Today, my cousin Deepa lost her mobile while getting down of the school bus.
It was at around 15pm, in the school bus heading towards Pointe Aux Piments from Cosmopolitan College, Plaines des Papayes…
It was a unique mobile, that none of us had seen till only a few times, a pink Motorola V3…
Motorola V3 Pink [...]
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
Time has come for me to leave the University of Mauritius. I have already given my notice and I’ll be leaving at the end of August after having worked as a lecturer in the Computer Science department for more than three years.
The main reason I’m leaving is that I am currently trying to obtain a [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Time for a change”, url: “http://www.noulakaz.net/weblog/2008/07/08/time-for-a-change/” });
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Monday, July 7th, 2008
Hi everyone…
Since some days, i wanted to blog on this particular topic, especially with the rise of petrol/diesel/gas…
Perhaps some of you may have noticed this practice in some of the filling stations in our island, i did at several times, especially when the State Trading Corporation (STC) is on the point of reviewing the price [...]
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Saturday, July 5th, 2008
It was nearly a nightmare for me to take a final decision :
A desktop computer or a laptop???
I took nearly 2 weeks, and finally i went for a desktop computer, which i bought today.
Here are the specs;
Core 2 Duo 2.4 with 2Mb Cache
19inch LCD Screen (its enormous!)
2Mb Ram Memory
160Gb Hard Disk Sata
256MB [...]
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Saturday, July 5th, 2008
It was nearly a nightmare for me to take a final decision :
A desktop computer or a laptop???
I took nearly 2 weeks, and finally i went for a desktop computer, which i bought today.
Here are the specs;
Core 2 Duo 2.4 with 2Mb Cache
19inch LCD Screen (its enormous!)
2Mb Ram Memory
160Gb Hard Disk Sata
256MB [...]
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Saturday, July 5th, 2008
Nowadays many people call themselves PHP programmers / web developers as soon as they know a bit of Frontpage or using Dreamweaver to generate the code for them. But are they really good web developers? Here’s my top 10 characteristics of good web developers, feel free to comment.
1. Ability to hand code
Instead of using an [...]
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
200!!!
I reached it! and over comments…
Since more than 1 week, i have been testing, updating my wordpress, customizing a theme, everything on my local machine at home.
Now, that the 200th post is reached, i have uploaded everything to my domain
Wordpress 2.5 is Great! Simply great!
Except its admin panel, but that can be modified using [...]
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
This blog is officially closed, kindly visit my new blog and update your bookmarks.
http://htmlblog.net
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