Category: Science & Technology

Learn to Code.

  Computer programming (or coding) is one of the largest subject fields in the world. Millions of programmers code away to give you apps for your desktop and mobile. Developing countries have jumped on to this bandwagon years ago to alleviate themselves out of poverty and provide their citizens access to a very robust economy […]

Pixel Measure: Distance from Earth to Moon to Mars

  If the Earth were 100 pixels wide, how far out would the Moon be? How far out would Mars be? To answer this question, someone did a fantastic job and created the How Far is it to Mars? project. This is an exact, scaled representation of how far away Mars is from Earth. Its automatic […]

Professor Dr. Abdus Salam.

29th January is marked as the birth anniversary one of Pakistan‘s great theoretical physicist & scientist, Professor Dr. Abdus Salam and one of Pakistan’s greatest tragedies. Dr. Abdus Salam was the first (and only) Pakistan and First Muslim Nobel Laureate. That word Muslim was the cause of much controvesy, as Dr. Abdus Salam was a member of the Ahmadiyya community, a community which has […]

25 Points for a Prosperous Pakistan (Revised)

A couple of years ago, I wrote a post called 25-Points for a Prosperous Pakistan. Was reading it recently and decided to update the 25-Points for making Pakistan more prosperous. Albeit, there are literally 1,000 of factors, the problem at hand are not too difficult to solve. The need a willing mindset, and patience.

How Does One Get Started In The Cloud Security Research?

Barring the virtualization layer that exists on the Cloud platform, cloud infrastructure deployments use the same basic networking and security equipment that would otherwise be used in traditional setups. The vantage point being offered for cloud users is the ability to pay-for-what-they-use vs the maximum performance specs for the physical server they could have purchased. […]