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December 2007 - Posts

Friday, December 14, 2007 11:42 AM

Bar Charts on the console

I work on the UI action recorder and it has a strict performance requirement. The tool dumps the time it takes to record each action in it's log and that is compared against the maximum allowed value (otherwise the system will seem sluggish). To do this
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Friday, December 14, 2007 10:42 AM

Support for range in programming languages

The .NET platform and the languages on top of it have limited or no support for range of values. Data ranges are one of the most common data-types and somehow it's not there. Funnily most programmers do not even seem to miss it (unless of course if you
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Wednesday, December 05, 2007 1:30 PM

Fun Windows Home Server site

Windows Home Server team has a nice light-hearted site up at http://www.stayathomeserver.com/ . All of it was funny, until I reached the page http://www.stayathomeserver.com/book.aspx . It says "daddy wants to give mommy a special gift.... So he buys
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Monday, December 03, 2007 10:42 AM

Choose your company name well

Sometime back Hutch phone in India got bought over by the international phone giant vodafone . They re-branded Hutch in India to Vodafone. Now when I call up home and the phone is busy I get a recorded message in Bengali which means "The Vodafone number
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