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[5 Feb 2011 | View Comments | 310 views]
Me vs Vodafone Customer Care

I bought new Vodafone sim about 1 month ago. I selected vodafone because of it’s good publicity in television. Everything was going fine for first 7 days. On 10th January 2010 I recharged my phone with the amount of 350.00 from website. In vodafone website the mentioned on 350.00 INR recharge I will get talktime of 315.00 INR. Following is the print screen.

I immidiately called customer care and talked her about my problem. She checked and replied that you got INR 177.32. Customer care executive was in very hurry and …

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[18 Oct 2010 | View Comments | 436 views]
Dream comes true, But still have to achieve a lot

Update:

From this new year we are diving fully in to the business. Now it’s time to do something big. So Elrada office is now shifting from Lucknow to the City Beautiful Chandigarh from 1st January. I will post pics very soon ;)

http://elrada.com

Emails, My Life, featured »

[8 Jan 2010 | View Comments | 315 views]
A brilliant interview

Some, rather most organizations reject his CV today because he has changed jobs frequently (10 in 14 years). My friend, the “job hopper” (referred here as Mr. JH), does not mind it. well he does not need to mind it at all. Having worked full-time with 10 employer companies in just 14 years gives Mr. JH the relaxing edge that most of the “company loyal” employees are struggling for today.

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[21 Aug 2009 | View Comments | 2,889 views]
Moving Magento site from development server to live server

Recently I faced problem to move magento site from local (LAMP) environment to web server. I am posting steps to upload site on server.

1. Make tar / zip of code.

$ tar -cvvf site.tar /opt/lampp/magento/

2. Take backup of database through phpmyadmin. Check “Disable foreign key checks” to avoid error in restore process.

PHP, Software, featured »

[20 Aug 2009 | View Comments | 195 views]
Path variables in PHP

Many of you develop php applications for multiple server environment. Webserver environment may be different, have different directory structure, so you have to use paths very carefully. For example in file upload script, you manually write absolute path of image directory, the application may not work on other server. To avoid this you should use inbuilt php path variables. I am posting summary of all php related path variables.

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[29 Jul 2009 | View Comments | 36 views]
DISQUS: Aggregate your comments over the web!

DISQUS is a great service to aggregate your comments all over the web. If you add a comment on a blog / website which is using this system, your comment will be visible in to your DISQUES account as well in post. This way you can keep track of your all comments. Another cool feature is, you can subscribe comment RSS.
For webmasters, It is extremely easy and installed in 5 minutes. There is a plugin available for DISQUS. I recently integrated it into myblog and it took hardly 5 …

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[27 Jul 2009 | View Comments | 186 views]
Make free internet calls (Google, skype, MSN, SIP, WeFi) from your mobile

Symbian Smart Phones are very popular these days. A lot of hot applications are in market for symbian platform. Thanks to Nokia for creating this platform. Now I am going to tell you about a very useful application of smart phone, If you are a freelancer (like me), CEO and other marketing executive, have to remain online all the time for customer inquiries, then I am sure you will like this application.
Go to http://www.fring.com/ download in install application in your phone. Run this application. It will ask you for …

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[27 Jul 2009 | View Comments | 48 views]
Manage linux server from your SmartPhone

Today I am going to write something very interesting, Suppose you are enjoying holiday and suddenly one of your visitor call you and inform you that your Database Server is not responding.. You are in hill area and do not have have any cyber cafe around.. hmm?
I tell you the gr88 solution. Download Putty for your smart phone (I have Nokia 5800) and install. Through this application you can execute linux command from your phone console to your server. To use this with your server you must have Static IP …

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[27 Jul 2009 | View Comments | 17 views]
The Google Wave has been launched

I am sure this application will change the internet word. Worth of listen full presentation.

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[20 Jul 2009 | View Comments | 33 views]

A proof-of-concept security exploit in Microsoft?s Windows 7 operating system has been released by Indian security researchers. The exploit has been named as VBootKit . The researchers had earlier promised that they would not make the exploit code public for fear of misuse. VBootKit 2.0 was coded by researchers Nitin Kumar and Vipin Kumar; and the code is now available as open source for anyone who is interested to see how it works. The researchers released the proof-of-concep
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