Trond Giske kjøpte Cermaq aksjer for 1,6 milliarder kroner som statsråd i fjor. Gevinsten ble 600 millioner. Departementet handlet aksjene med ønske om kortsiktig profitt, og lyktes. Handelen viser at staten kan tjene på ikke å selge til første og beste kjøper. Cermaq-aksjene gav en avkastning...
How to set up an IT company in the Philippines
Setting up an IT company in the Philippines can be a challenging task. You should know where to set it up and have enough resources, both technical and human to keep it up and running. As such, there are some considerations...
PSA: don't run 'strings' on untrusted files (CVE-2014-8485)
Many shell users, and certainly most of the people working in computer forensics or other fields of information security, have a habit of running /usr/bin/strings on binary files originating from the Internet. Their understanding is that the tool simply scans the file for runs of printable characters...
What's holding back female employment?
Almost four years ago, I asked whether the U.S. was in for a labor market slump similar to the slump experience in Canada during the 1990's. Evidently, the answer turned out to be yes.How is the U.S. faring relative to Canada...
Why Outsource in the Philippines
Looking for a way to decrease your operating expenses while starting your business? Are you considering the possibility of outsourcing employees in the Philippines? Why not? Ever wonder why foreigners look for Filipinos...
Two more browser memory disclosure bugs (CVE-2014-1580 and #19611cz)
To add several more trophies to afl's pile of image parsing memory disclosure vulnerabilities: MSFA 2014-78 (CVE-2014-1580) fixes another case of uninitialized memory disclosure in Firefox - this time, when rendering truncated GIF images on <canvas>. The bug was reported on September 5 and fixed...
Fuzzing random programs without execve()
The most common way to fuzz data parsing libraries is to find a simple binary that exercises the interesting functionality, and then simply keep executing it over and over again - of course, with slightly different, randomly mutated inputs in each run. In such a setup, testing for evident memory corruption...
How to call java rest web service in soapUI
The following code is an explanation of how you can call a rest web service in java. Below you can find the actual java code and soapUI configuration. We enumerate 3 type of methods namely: POST, PUT and DELETE.How to call rest web service using soapUIpublic class Person { private int id; private String...
How to handle CheckBox event in Swift
A very simple checkbox control. @IBAction func btn_box(sender: UIButton) { if (btn_box.selected == true) { btn_box.setBackgroundImage(UIImage(named: "box"), forState: UIControlState.Normal) ...
JavaEE Architect - Edward P. Legaspi
If your planning to outsource enterprise level software development, put up an IT company here in the Philippines or simply looking for good developers, feel free to contact me.You can find more information about me (including my linkedin account) in the link below:http://about.me/czetsuyaI'm also embedding...
Simple To-Do List using core data in Swift
Note: The steps 1-9 are all simply about setting-up the controllers. The main "core data" begins the next step after. Here's the finish project from step-1 to step-9.1.) First, for us to have a better view, we have...
Qualities of the IT Workforce in the Philippines
Small business enterprise would naturally need manpower to start their business rolling. However, the cost of efficient manpower may not be enough to keep the business afloat. As such, it is great news that a small business...
Cost of Outsourcing IT
Wondering if you should outsource to save on start-up finances? An entrepreneur wanting to start a business should consider all the cost and compare it against his return of investment in order to determine if the...
Bash bug: the other two RCEs, or how we chipped away at the original fix (CVE-2014-6277 and '78)
The patch that implements a prefix-based way to mitigate vulnerabilities in bash function exports has been out since last week and has been already picked up by most Linux vendors (plus by Apple). So, here's a quick overview of the key developments along the way, including two really interesting things:...
