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A technical blog with an inclination towards open source software and freeware. Also covers some programming issue plus database issues.

Latest Blog Posts

  • Sorting with a second sort parameter on Nov 11, 2009

    Its fairly common that I need to sort a list in C# with a second sort parameter when the first sort parameter is equal...

  • Google releases Go language on Nov 11, 2009

    Google has released a new open source programming language called Go which attempts to combine the development speed of a dynamic language like Python with the performance and safety of a compiled language like C or C++...

  • Counting occurence of substring in SQL on Oct 16, 2009

    Sometimes there is a need to count the occurence of a substring in SQL and mostly in comma separated fields and here is one way of doing it.

  • Counting occurrence of substring in SQL on Oct 16, 2009

    Sometimes there is a need to count the occurrence of a substring in SQL and mostly in comma separated fields and here is one way of doing it.

  • Microsoft launches Security essentials on Sep 29, 2009

    Microsoft is going to launch its free anti-malware software Microsoft Security Essentials today according to a statement on its website.

  • Microsoft launches Security Essentials on Sep 29, 2009

    Microsoft is going to launch its free anti-malware software Microsoft Security Essentials today according to a statement on its website.

  • Building charts with Php on Sep 18, 2009

    Sometime last year I wrote about a post about graphing and charting with Php but since then I have since found another useful charting tool.