Archive for the ‘note’ Category

Reserved by Windows

You can’t create a folder with following names on Windows. PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 Source: What is a Software Easter Egg?

Globalisation

Globalisation is a self-directed movement guided by principles of democracy, technology and free-market capitalism. – e-Business: Strategic Thinking and Practice, Brahm Canzer (2006)

Did You Know 4.0

This video explains the shift of information on the Internet – with the help of visualisation.

Google’s Mission Statement & Motto

Google’s mission statement is to “organize the world’s information,” and their motto is, “Don’t be evil.”

Short Story, Novelette, Novella and Novel

Short Story: less than 7,500 words Novelette: at least 7,500 words but less than 17,500 words Novella: at least 17,500 words but less than 40,000 words Novel: 40,000 words or more Source: Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America