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Write Java Code – Win Music Players, Books and an iPod

IndicThreads.com is currently running a Java code contest in association with Devsquare. As part of the contest a new question is presented every week. The Java code solution you provide is evaluated on various factors like code correctness, compliance with … Continue reading

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The “Java Is Open” Contest – Win Great Books & Conference Pass

Java Is Now Open Source. To mark the occasion, IndicThreads.com is running a contest on Java technology, where you just answer four questions and can win – 1) A copy of “Beginning EJB 3 Application Development: From Novice to Professional” … Continue reading

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The Scientific Edge and its conspicuous absence in India

I am almost done reading the book “The Scientific Edge: The Indian Scientist from Vedic to Modern Times” by renowned scientist Jayant Narlikar. I have had this book for an year or so but for some reason I didn’t quite … Continue reading

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