By Momekh on November 7, 2009
This post is about 4 tools available online that you SHOULD be using. The tools are essentially free (some charge you to go for premium accounts, but you can easily get by with the free versions as long as you are just starting out – and aren’t we all just starting out?)
Also, note, these tools [...]
Posted in Business, Reviews, Technology, The Net | Tagged Cut Costs, Dropbox, Efficieny, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship in Pakistan, google apps, Google Docs, Mozy, OpenOffice, OpenOffice Impress, PowerPoint, presentations, Tools
By Momekh on September 17, 2009
The Internet world is full of scams. Wait, let me rephrase that. The world is full of scams, and Internet is no different.
How do you tell a scam from the real deal?
Rule number 1: If it is too good to be true, it probably is.
Rule number 2: If it is too good to be true, [...]
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By Momekh on July 31, 2009
I just finished reading a remarkable little book on Languages.
My interest in language acquisition began only when I chanced upon a reading of Mohammad Asad’s tafseer of the Quran. The remarkable thing about M Asad’s approach towards the Quran is that his work, according to his own admission, is the first in its category. The [...]
Posted in Islam, Languages, learning, Muslims, People, Reviews | Tagged Arabic, book, english, Ghalib, Iqbal, Islam, language, Languages, learning languages, linguistics, Mohammad Asad, Noam Chomsky, poetry, quran, religion, semantics, translations, Trask, urdu
By Momekh on May 22, 2009
Is that even correct English? If you know me, you know I really don’t care, as long as you understood what I meant. Which you did, so, moving on…
I have many mentors, most of them do not know they have taught me so much. And like so many things, I have tagged them as to [...]
Posted in Business, Reviews, The Net | Tagged Entrepreneurship, Internet Marketing, Membership Mastermind, Membership website, Online Business, Yaro Starak
By Momekh on February 5, 2009
This is what separates the good from the best, but only under rare circumstances. Usually, relevancy separates the good from the useless.
As my wife constantly keeps reminding me, ‘When good does nothing, it is evil enough‘ – that is relevancy explained in another way.
Relevancy – how significant is your actions as compared to the situation [...]
Posted in Art, Life etc, Lifestyle, Music, Muslims, People, Reviews, Society, Videography | Tagged Ahmed Quraishi, atif aslam, Ch Iftikhar, Chief Justice, fasi zaka, Laga Reh, media, Shahzad Roy, the beatles, video, youtube video
By Momekh on January 13, 2009
I hate this.
I remember buying this beast. I was so happy. In my mind, I was making a leap of sorts; from an amatuer to a pro. That is at least what the marketing department of HP would have you believe.
They are wrong.
The HP Officejet Pro k5400 is pain in the backside if you ever [...]
Posted in Life etc, Reviews, Technology | Tagged HP Officejet Pro K5400, HP Printers
By Momekh on November 16, 2008
I already pay through my nose for the Mosso master hosting account (USD 100 per month) that I use as a part of package deals for my website and blogging clients. I decided to check out Bluehost not because I wanted to change my host, but in an effort to get more information so I [...]
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