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UTF-8 and Unicode Standards :: What is UTF-8?

UTF-8 stands for Unicode
Transformation
Format-8. It is an octet (8-bit)
lossless encoding of Unicode characters.
UTF-8 encodes each Unicode character as a variable number of 1 to 4
octets, where the number of octets depends on the integer value assigned
to the Unicode character. It is an efficient encoding of Unicode
documents that use mostly US-ASCII characters because it […]

MAKE GOOGLE LAUGH

make Google Laugh!

Make Google Laugh was created by Geoff Peters. Original idea by Colin Defreitas. Although this site makes use of the Google API, it is not affiliated with Google.
Worth a try. Made a stupid joke and it actually calculated it to be 40% funny!! Check out this one:
Random Joke:
Why did the turkey cross the […]

WordPress.com API key : How to get it

I’ve been blogging no doubt, but i cant believe that i havnt got a wordpress account, or one with an API key in the profile. Well anyways, after getting this message for the installation of Akisment, i had to get one!
First i tried to get rid of the error: “Akismet is not active: You must […]

How to Change Your COMPUTER NAME in XP

I was trying to install NS2 on my machine and it kept kicking me out of the installation. Finally i figure out the space in my computer’s name is doing that. And here is the way if you need to change the PC Name/as put in at the installation of the OS:
1. Begin by first […]

All BIG things start small!

Today ive been on the net trying to learn ways to improve, conquer the subjects of my graduate studies. I came across the site : MathWorld.com. Simply impressive.
Ive found the stuff for statistics, discrete mathematics, Applied mathematics, all at one site. And the way it is organized, i dont think i gotta google much of […]

Multimedia research = rock bottom of deep shit

I am not a big fan of MATLAB. Nor of Multimedia.
The famous dialogue by Chandler of F.R.I.E.N.D.S comes to mind when i think of multimedia homework for my graduate degree.
“I thought i was at rock bottom. But there is an abyss, then a rock bottom, then a huge pile of shit, then its me!”
Just trying […]

35-day month: play stupid

Inventor: Sanjay Kumar
Designation: CEO and Chairman of the Board of Computer Associates International, Inc.
( Former CEO ofcourse, currently serving 12 Years of sentence for IT fraud , and fined $8m )
Why: […]

its Zune time…iPod killer is on its way

Zune.. its a $249 device that debuts on Nov 14 2006 (did u know its “Childrens day” in India?), there’s a new window of opportunity for a good handful of third parties to partner with Microsoft. Obviously, third-party accessories that promote the product get the perk of tagging along a Microsoft-product. Market is about […]

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