Archive for August 2009
Cross-site scripting(XSS)
Posted by: manoj1987 on: August 29, 2009
Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a type of computer security vulnerability. The expression “cross-site scripting” originated from the fact that a malicious web site could load another web site into another frame or window then use JavaScript to read or write data on the other web site. The definition gradually changed to mean the injection of [...]
Don’t take it literally
Posted by: manoj1987 on: August 29, 2009
The English language is full of idioms which we often use without knowing their meanings. Here are a few popular idioms and their meanings…
Bark up the wrong tree: Choose the wrong course of action.
Example: Seema was barking up the wrong tree when she accused Ram of causing problems as Ram was out of town [...]
Nanopaint technology to guard Church roofs
Posted by: manoj1987 on: August 27, 2009
Most of the Churches in England ( about 33,000 out of 44,000) have implemented a new technique to deal with thieves , who strip of lead and other valuables from the roof of those ancient buildings. This technique/system , named SmartWater , includes painting these valuable roof tops with a “nano paint” , which is [...]
Learn to be precise
Posted by: manoj1987 on: August 19, 2009
This article is published in the Tuesday issues of Deccan Chronicle .
The two words that you should keep in mind when you are writing are precision and clarity. Avoid long words and sentences. Remember you are writing to make your audience feel, think and be one with your story/essay and not to show them that [...]
