Gangnam Style Parody for Geeks | #NoSQL Style

Thumbnail image for Gangnam Style Parody for Geeks | #NoSQL Style March 9, 2013

I agree not so good  but could I have resisted posting this? No – Not until we have really funny videos about RDBMS and NoSQL. Here’s an excerpt – It’s the rage now so turn the page now And boost your stack, hey And boost your stack, hey It might sound frightening but it’s the [...]

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Letters from Indian Clerk | S Ramanujan’s 125th Birthday

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The story of Srinivasa Ramanujan is both inspiring and relevant in the present context. December 22, 2012 marks the 125th birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan, the brilliant mathematician born into a modest and conservative family in Kumbakonam, a relatively small town in Tamilnadu who overcame several hurdles to find a place among the celebrated intellectuals [...]

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How to find tables without Primary Key?

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We all know that for better performance, every table should have a primary key.  Here is a short script that will enlist all the tables in a database which do not have a primary key :- Once you have the tables without primary keys, you can decide on the possible candidates for creating a primary [...]

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A way to set execute permissions on all stored procedures in a SQL Server database

Thumbnail image for A way to set execute permissions on all stored procedures in a SQL Server database November 15, 2012

Very often, we need to grant execute permissions on all SP (Stored Procedures) in a SQL Server Databases. Below is a sample script to get this done for all SP in a databases. This method will grant EXECUTE permission on existing SPs only. A new user defined database role can be created and it can [...]

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Number of gadgets set to outnumber humans!

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Its time when gadgets outnumber human on Earth – Outside Earth they already do! Here are some facts :- The average person now owns five devices that connect to the Internet, some people have as many as 15 There are more connected gadgets in the world than people on the planet Gadget ownership is expected to outpace [...]

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Angry Birds trilogy launched for XBOX

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The famous Angry Birds is now available on Microsoft Xbox and can also be played via Kinect! Starting as a Apple app and moving onto become the one of the most downloaded app, Angry Birds is becoming the ‘Mickey Mouse‘ of Gaming! The game is now available on all platforms like Facebook,Android, Browser ( Chrome) [...]

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The Fastest-Growing Viral Tech Video – Samsung’s New Anti-iPhone 5 Ad

Thumbnail image for The Fastest-Growing Viral Tech Video – Samsung’s New Anti-iPhone 5 Ad September 25, 2012

The new Samsung Anti-iPhone ads are adding fuel to the iPhone 5′s failure fire! The video below is the most viral video in tech (over 13 Million views and more 13000 shares in 24 hours).  The commercial also snagged the No.1 spot on the list of the top 20 most viral videos of any kind, followed by [...]

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Why everyone hates Apple maps in iOS 6?

Thumbnail image for Why everyone hates Apple maps in iOS 6? September 23, 2012

By now you must have heard about the new Apple iPhone 5 and the new iOS 6. As with all Apple’s products they were long awaited and had much of hype surrounding them. Sadly they didn’t quite meet the expectation! Especially the Apple Maps application which is the most targeted one. Apple maps has acted as fodder [...]

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30 Years of Smiley!

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If you have gone through today’s Times Of India, you will notice that the commonly used symbol in computer vernacular is nearing its 30th anniversary. And whereas you might think a emoticon which is being treated as the 27th alphabet would have an anonymous inventor or it would be impossible to trace the inventor – [...]

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A look inside Microsoft, Google and Facebook’s Data Center

Thumbnail image for A look inside Microsoft, Google and Facebook’s Data Center September 1, 2012

Being a database administrator spending more than 10 hours a day dealing with data and working with technologies to deliver data efficiently, It’s always been ironical how far from data  - the person who spends most of his managing data sits? We work on day-to-day basis with multinational and Fortune 500 companies providing database related [...]

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LinkedIn Gets TWENTY Times More Money Per User Than Facebook

Thumbnail image for LinkedIn Gets TWENTY Times More Money Per User Than Facebook July 4, 2012

Here’s an interesting article about how LinkedIn  beats Facebook. This month Forbes has LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner on the cover. Even though Faccebook users spend more than 6.4 hours a month on the site compared to 18 minutes per month of LinkedIn’s users, But its not the ‘time spent on website’ that LinkedIn capitalizes on. [...]

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