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Almost all of us have an appraisal cycle at the work place. This is supposed to be the time when someone can evaluate the work he/she has done in the entire year and demand for a raise. While reading through some blogs on techrepublic.com I got to this: Are employee self-evaluations worthless?Here is my take on it:In my opinion, self-evaluation is important for both the employee as well as the

Nikhilnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944210790079022461.post-29637188121902072992009-09-30T03:46:00.000-07:002009-10-04T01:42:26.645-07:00

Shareapic is a free service that allows its users to upload and host their images on their servers. What makes it different from the rest ? Shareapic has a unique revenue sharing model that compensates users for directing their friends and family to see their hosted images. Making money from the Share A Pic site is a simple process. You earn money for every image view that you manage to receive.

Nikhilnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944210790079022461.post-52072348002019405052009-01-19T09:32:00.000-08:002009-01-19T09:35:10.343-08:00

If you use Windows, There is every chance that you have felt the heat, when there are applications/software in your system that hang or turn irresponsive. Here is way to lessen the pain:Terminating crashed Applications quick will not make you wait until the it closes by itself, you can change the wait time in system registry. To do this, Open Regedit and navigate toHKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel

Nikhilnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944210790079022461.post-83181640362605497842009-01-11T22:22:00.000-08:002009-01-12T02:26:20.689-08:00

All of us must have seen a huge file in the C:\ of our computers in the name of pagefile.sys and wondered why is such a huge file (sometimes as big as 2 GB) residing on the system? What is the use? Is it right, if I delete this file and free up some space? Well, we will try to get answers to some of thoe questions here... What is pagefile.sys? Windows NT uses a paging file for virtual memory

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The new search capabilities in Windows Vista are certainly a significant step up from those in Windows 2000 and Windows XP. For once, you can actually find what you're looking for in a reasonable amount of time. By default, however, the new Vista search feature only indexes the partition where the operating system is installed, which is usually the C: drive. That's fine, unless you have a

Nikhilnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944210790079022461.post-51613389963599330242008-12-31T06:11:00.000-08:002008-12-31T23:44:00.672-08:00

The Northern Areas in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) have been split into five districts: Gilgit, Baltistan, Diamir, Ghizer and Ghanche. A population of 1.5 million inhabits a vast area of 72,495 square kilometers. Sparsely populated as the area is, the ethnic groups are varied – Baltees, Vashkuns, Mughals, Kashmiris, Pathans, Ladakhis and Turks, speaking a multiplicity of languages, including

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December 13th 2001: A group of gun weilding terrorists attacked the Parliament of India (the so called Temple of Democracy).Seven years down the line, India is still bleeding from the wounds the terrorists have given it. Have we learnt anything? Lets see what have we learnt or NOT LEARNT.How not to politicize the terror issuesAfzal Guru, the terrorist convicted in Parliament attack case is still

Nikhilnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944210790079022461.post-13588449913521216782008-12-09T11:00:00.000-08:002008-12-09T11:13:36.122-08:00

The results of the Assembly polls in 5 states have been announced and Congress Party has taken the 3-2 lead in absolute terms. But it seems Congress has failed to take 2 of the bigger states into its kitty.Out of 5, Congress won Rajasthan, Delhi and Mizoram but lost miserably in MP and Chattisgarh. Total Lok Sabha seats from these 5 states are 27(Chattisgarh 11, Delhi 7, MP 29, Mizoram 1 and

Nikhilnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944210790079022461.post-75912108466741336962008-12-09T10:44:00.000-08:002008-12-09T10:56:17.035-08:00

The global pressure seems to be paying off. The Lashkar-e-Taiba chief has been arrested in PoK on Sunday. Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi alias chachu was named as the key planner of the Mumbai Attack by Ajmal Aamir Kasav (The lone captured terrorist). He and 14 others have been detained 5 Km from Muzaffarabad in PoK.Lakhvi is believed to have personally sent off the fidayeens to Mumbai from Azizabad in

Nikhilnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944210790079022461.post-59784284325161939222008-12-05T20:10:00.000-08:002008-12-05T23:35:20.769-08:00

There has been an increased use of the latest technologies in the world today. Once such technology is "Nanotechnology". This is being extensively used in cosmetic products.Several products already use nano-engineered materials. There are “nano pants,” stain-resistant chinos and jeans whose fabric contain nano-sized whiskers that repel oil and dirt, and nanocycles made from carbon nanotubes that

Nikhilnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944210790079022461.post-42059063836106231202008-12-05T09:34:00.000-08:002008-12-05T09:41:53.501-08:00

Saina Nehwal's dream run in 2008 finally saw her break into the top 10 in the latest Badminton World Federation rankings.She is the second Indian woman to achieve this feat in the history of world badminton. Earlier, Ami M. Ghia broke into the top-10 of the Grand Prix world rankings in 1983.She had a dream run this year. She reached the quarter finals in Olympics, won Chinese Taipei crown. This

Nikhilnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944210790079022461.post-23742168712189975662008-11-12T10:04:00.001-08:002008-12-04T23:48:46.621-08:00

In the early 1980s, Indira Gandhi propped up a charismatic extremist regional leader in India’s richest state to break the back of a regional party that had emerged as the main competitor to the Congress in that state. The hope was that the “regional” vote would be divided and that the “nationalist” vote would have no where to go but the Congress – and that this would help perpetuate Congress

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