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Digital Wealth
Hardeep’s musings on Computers, Finance and Photography
Sikhism has its own channel on DW
There are a lot of people who are interested specifically in Sikhism related posts on Digital Wealth. It is now possible for them to subscribe...
Performance tuning SQL queries in Oracle
Video tutorial showing how to optimise your SQL queries for maximum performance. Talks about indexes, statistics, hints and optimiser plans.
SFTP>FTP+GPG
Shows that FTP+GPG combination cannot be used in place of SFTP – SFTP is still more secure. Also includes a howto document on setting up passwordless SFTP based...
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Releasing: Gurbani search for mobile
Gurbani searching on the mobile used to be tough. Symbian and Android phones do not support Unicode with Indic support, which is required to use gurmukhi websites. Opera Mini allowed us to read gurbani, but entering search text is a different matter. I have developed a web page that allows you to do this, but [...]
Lunar eclipse 2011
Happened to suddenly chance upon the eclipsed moon a couple of days back (10th Dec 2011). Quick research on the Internet showed it was a full moon night, and a total eclipse fully visible in India! Took some quick photos for lack of time, one is below:
Bandi Chhor Diwas
Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji, sixth Sikh Guru emerging from Gwalior Fort where he was imprisoned by Emperor Jahangir. Along with him, 52 Hindu chieftains were also released, on request from the Guru. Sikhs celebrate Diwali festival as “Bandi Chhor Diwas” because the Guru reached Amritsar back on the Diwali day. For the full story visit [...]
Selecting affiliates
Learnt the hard way that selection of affiliates is something that should be carefully done. Especially on the web, where not many sites have a clear business model. Why is the business model of the affiliate important for us? Should we not choose the one that costs us less, yet has good features? The answer [...]
We do need competition
Apple is in the news: Apple, Samsung overtake Nokia in smartphone market Apple Has More Money On Hand Than The US Government Nokia also: Nokia reports loss of €368m While Nokia is still the leader in phone market, it has lost the top place in the smartphone market. In any market, competition is good and [...]
Without the Guru
A few days back India celebrated the festival of Guru purnima – celebration of having a Guru, who destroys our ignorance, and provides us with the Light of Knowledge. Guru Nanak made four journeys to different places of this world, destroying darkness and evil. On one such journey, Guru Nanak had a long discussion with [...]
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