Lessons In Bill Gates Favorite Book ‘Business Adventures’ – Business Insider

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Bill Gates recently revealed that his favorite business book was “Business Adventures,” a 1969 collection of New Yorker articles by John Brooks that illustrate the formation of the modern American corporation. Gates says he asked Warren Buffett back in 1991 what his favorite business book was, and Buffett responded by sending his personal copy of “Business Adventures.” via Lessons In …

Accounting for Freelancers: Making Sense of Your Business Finances

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One of the most difficult things that many people grapple with when they first go self-employed is their business’s finances. But as intimidating as dealing with consolidate payday loans, it’s not actually that difficult. It’s true that things can get trickier once your business starts to grow (especially if you start to hire a staff), but for the most part, …

Wireless Charger. No, literally I mean it (an Idea)

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In 2008 I started thinking a lot about energy conservation, because our country had started facing severe load-shedding. I had not done much research on the matter. But I started gathering my knowledge I had about energy conservation. I thought of a wireless charger. Not like the charger today’s smartphones uses.I mean literally wireless and disconnected and distant.  I realized that …

4 Features That Make Me Choose NuSphere PhpED

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In the last survey on the best PHP IDE for 2014, my longtime favorite PhpED was missing. I didn’t act on it then, but what better way to spread the love than to devote an article to it. I’ve spent the first part of my programming career without a real IDE. UltraEdit was meeting most of my needs. At a …

PHP News You May Have Missed – July 2014

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A handful of news cropped up again that didn’t really get the attention they deserved, so I’ll use this opportunity to rehash some of them and explain others. The “news” here are usually less than brand new – instead, they’re bits of information you should pay attention to if you’re even the least bit interested in the PHP community and …

I was a Pro in CorelDraw

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I started with CorelDraw in 2002. At start CorelDraw was a universe for me. A big one. I kept practicing it myself till 2005. In 2005 I did a Graphic Designing diploma from a local renowned college. I learnt CorelDraw from a new perspective. I learnt quite a lot from there. Actually I did excel in CorelDraw there. I was …

3 New JavaScript APIs You May Want to Follow

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Today I’ll break this habit by giving you a preview of some APIs that are still at a very early stage. To give you an idea of how cutting edge these APIs are, consider that 2 out of 3 were announced just few days ago. Because of this, the bad news is that none of them can be used right …

When WordPress Meets Vagrant: VVV

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Vagrant has changed the way I work. In this article I discuss how Vagrant, a tool for creating and managing virtual environments, helps me work more efficiently. I will then introduce Varying Vagrant Vagrants (VVV), an evolving Vagrant configuration purpose-built for WordPress developers. via When WordPress Meets Vagrant: VVV.