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Futures trading is not easy. There are pitfalls (read risks and consequent losses) along the way. Being a swing trader may seem an easy job of seeing the charts for only a couple of times a day, but practising it exposes you to many excruciating details. I have committed follies, i have seen people make some pretty silly ones too in only a short period of time. Once you have a position, its easy

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For all its worth, Blueboard from NGX Technologies seems to be gaining traction. Sales has picked up with orders coming in from academics, professional organizations and hobbyists. With a lot of pleasantly unexpected exposure showing up, see through some of the links below,Spoken about on Robotics IndiaMentioned by Aaron Clarke on Embedded CodingFeatured on ARM University ProgramDo keep visiting

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Next-door embedded start-up firm, NGX Technologies is all set to step into a new market transition aka Open Source Hardware. To quote wiki,Open source hardware refers to computer and electronic hardware that is designed in the same fashion as free and open source software (FOSS). Open source hardware is part of the open source culture that takes the open source ideas to fields other than

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Like a leaching dementor, the layoff gloom is here, enervating every cubicle in its path. My workplace too hasn't been immune to the draining effects of the recession. But i am amazed how good can internet be at times like these. Below are some links to keep one informed about the ever spreading recession and its fallouts. If your management can't provide you with a clear picture sites like these

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Microsoft software on the desktop happens to throw up surprises every second week. Some are pleasant ones that that improve your productivity and leave you thanking Microsoft for the genius product. Some, as you might has guessed it, are not so pleasant and leave you clueless, angry and frustrated.If one has been in the workplace for too long, (as i found out lately) one cannot get all the resume

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The above code will work perfectly, except when more than one task try to access the same port register. Since the port setting statement is not atomic, the 3 assembly steps could be pre-empted at anytime. Consider tasks A and B, both accessing PortA bits 0 and 1 respectively. Task A code 1A. mov R0,PortA ; get PortA contents into R02A. OR R0,0x0001 ; Or the contents of R0 with bitmap3A. mov

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My credentials for writing this article stems from the fact that for the past 1 year, i have read more code than pages in novels (exaggeration intended).With software maintenance becoming the bread-winner for service based companies, a software maintenance engineer (call him so for the lack of pure jargon) many times finds himself staring at unknown code. Faced with similar situations, i follow

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