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Initial Impression – uCertify PrepKit – Exam 70-680: MCTS: Windows 7, Configuring


I have got a offer from uCertify to review their PrepKit and I have accepted that challenge and now I am reviewing 70-680 Exam MCTS Windows 7 PrepKit from uCertify. I followed their instructions and was able to install and download the kit within less than few minutes.

You can open the kit by double clicking the icon from the desktop. I noticed that the user interface is very simple to use and understand with help notes all over the interface.

As you can see, the PrepKit consists of a diagnostic test followed by several practice tests including a handy study [...] Continue Reading…

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Posted by Anand Narayanaswamy - January 9, 2012 at 7:13 am

Categories: Certification   Tags: Exam 70-680, MCTS, uCertify, Windows 7 Configuring

Dreamtech Press Launches Its New Book on Java 7

India’s leading IT book publisher launched its new book on Java 7 by the name Java 7 In Simple Steps. The book was launched at the corporate office of Dreamtech Press, New Delhi, by Ms. Arti Pandey, CEO, Dreamtech Press.

Authored by Kogent Learning Solutions Inc., Java 7 In Simple Steps is an ideal book for beginners to learn Java 7. This book contains code of many executable programs that helps the learner to understand the concepts of Java 7 in a simple way. It is a good choice for readers looking for a book covering maximum core Java concepts [...] Continue Reading…

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Posted by Dreamtech Press - January 4, 2012 at 10:32 am

Categories: News   Tags: Dreamtech Press, Java 7

How Kids Do the most Impossible Things with Mobile Technology

Kids today grow up with technology as the major part of their life more than the kids of the generation preceding them. The new world changes at the blink of an eye and the surprising thing is that kids adapt to these “changes” rapidly that you ever expected.

Even the kids know that phones today are an amazing source of communication, entertainment and productivity. Kids are capable of doing even the most impossible things and they are capable of rocking the tech or science more efficiently and surprisingly.

Kids are not lazy but they are self-involved and have the time and [...] Continue Reading…

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Posted by evak - January 3, 2012 at 7:04 am

Categories: Mobile   Tags: Mobile Technology

Stimulsoft Professional Reporting in New Product Versions

Stimulsoft, a leading manufacturer of software for data processing and analysis, announced today the release of version 2011.3 of reporting tools Reports.Net, Reports.Web, Reports Designer.Web, Reports.Wpf and Reports.Ultimate. These products are united in a single product line called Stimulsoft Reports. With the release of 2011.3 version the WebViewer component has greatly changed and has become almost like a brand new one. It has been completely rewritten starting with a super new menu, and ending with support for a wide range of interface themes. The new WebViewer was fully tested on all browsers and mobile platforms. [...] Continue Reading…

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Posted by Anand Narayanaswamy - December 14, 2011 at 1:02 am

Categories: Press Releases   Tags: stimulsoft, Stimulsoft Professional Reporting

Just Released – Making Embedded Systems

In this article, Anand examines the release of Making Embedded Systems book by O’Reilly Media. Jewellery that monitors vital signs. Credit cards that only work when we touch them. Smart dust and nanobots. Personalized learning. Self-driving cars. For my readers, science fiction isn’t so far away from fact,” says author Elecia White.

Embedded systems control many devices in common use today, from digital watches and iPods to traffic lights and the systems controlling nuclear power plants. Since inefficiency isn’t tolerated, these systems require a disciplined approach to programming.

Making Embedded Systems helps you cultivate a host of good development practices, based [...] Continue Reading…

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Posted by Anand Narayanaswamy - November 11, 2011 at 5:31 am

Categories: Book, Reviews   Tags: Elecia White, Making Embedded Systems

Build Your Own ASP.NET 4 Web Site Using C# & VB, 4th Edition

SitePoint launched an updated resource for web designers, developers, and programmers. In the fourth edition of Build Your Own ASP.NET 4 Website Using C# & VB, the company delivers the foundations for building just about any kind of website. Its step-by-step format was designed to ensure its usability by even those website designers with little more than a basic knowledge of HTML and CSS. And, according to Sitepoint, this streamlined approach to ASP.NET is long overdue. Authors Christian Darie, Wyatt Barnett, and Tim Posey have succeeded in providing web developers with a rock-solid foundation in [...] Continue Reading…

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Posted by Anand Narayanaswamy - November 5, 2011 at 7:31 am

Categories: Press Releases   Tags: Christian Darie, Tim Posey, Wyatt Barnett

Infolinks Self-Serve Ads Marketplace Reaps Rich Dividends

Nowadays, many webmasters employ Google Adsense to monetize blogs or websites. However, webmasters are constantly on a lookout to implement multiple revenue generation capabilities on their websites in their quest to earn increased income.

Infolinks is a very popular In-Text advertising network service, which allows you to place text based ads on your website. In order to place Infolinks ads you will be required to register and add your blog. You will receive an email from as soon as the support team approves your blog.

You will be required to place unique code on your blog and the ads will be [...] Continue Reading…

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Posted by Anand Narayanaswamy - October 7, 2011 at 12:28 am

Categories: News   Tags: Infolinks, Self-Serve Ads Marketplace

Optimizing Windows 7 Pocket Consultant

In this article, Anand examines the release of Optimizing Windows 7 Pocket Consultant book published by Microsoft Press and released by O’Reilly Media.

When you start working with Windows 7, you’ll see at once that this operating system is visually different from earlier releases of Windows,” says William Stanek (@williamstanek), author of Optimizing Windows 7 Pocket Consultant (Microsoft Press, $24.99 USD).

“What won’t be readily apparent, however,” Stanek continues, “is just how different it is—and that’s because many of the most significant changes to the operating system are under the surface. These changes affect the underlying architecture, not just the interfaces—and [...] Continue Reading…

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Posted by Anand Narayanaswamy - September 30, 2011 at 5:35 am

Categories: Books   Tags: Optimizing Windows 7 Pocket Consultant

IconWanted.Com – a helpful free resource for UI designers, software developers and webmasters

High-quality interface icons are just as important for a successful product, site or online service as are its interface, performance, functionality, ease of use and many other aspects comprising the user experience.

Icons are on the front of any software solution, thus immediately creating a lasting impression about the overall quality of the product and professionalism of its creators.

Aha-Soft has been always committed to creating top-quality icons for the industry professionals and is now launching a dedicated resource featuring hundreds of professionally crafted interface icons that can be browsed and downloaded free of charge.

Aha-Soft is glad to announce the launch [...] Continue Reading…

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Posted by Anand Narayanaswamy - September 25, 2011 at 1:16 am

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Privacy and Big Data – New from O’Reilly Media

This article examines the release of the book titled Privacy and Big Data by O’Reilly Media. Authored by Terence Craig and Mary Ludloff, the book explains how privacy affects the data and vice versa.

Much of what constitutes Big Data is information about us. Through our online activities, we leave an easy-to-follow trail of digital footprints that reveal who we are, what we buy, where we go, and much more. This eye-opening book explores the raging privacy debate over the use of personal data, with one undeniable conclusion: once data’s been collected, we have absolutely no control over who uses [...] Continue Reading…

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Posted by Anand Narayanaswamy - September 21, 2011 at 12:40 am

Categories: Press Releases   Tags: O'Reilly Media, Privacy and Big Data

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