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My blog is now aggregated by Macromedia XML News Aggregator. Since we are celebrating Pakistan’s Independence Day on 14th August 2005, it’s a kind of a gift for me. Checkout the new OMA on www.orison.biz ch3ckmat3 has released a free COM port tool named SerialTerm for interacting with serial devices. The tool is developed for interfacing with 8051 family of micro-controllers. Again I’ve scripted it’s installer with my favorite NSIS. …

Hello everyone, For last few weeks I was trying to move my blog from Blogger to orison.biz. Finally I have managed to do so: www.orison.biz/blogs/chall3ng3r/ Also update your aggregators to use RSS/Atom feed from following locations: RSS 2: http://chall3ng3r.com/?feed=rss2 Atom: http://chall3ng3r.com/?feed=atom // chall3ng3r //

I will be representing Federal Urdu University in ITCN Asia 2005. if anyone visiting, and want to say hi, get on to FUUAST both. Next version of DigitalSurv’s website is now available for public beta review. // chall3ng3r //

MS is working hard to win the Search Engine race. I have noticed that my blog posts and any updates on www.orison.biz are index faster than google or yahoo. I am always using google for my searching, from few days back, i am just playing around with www.start.com and i am really having fun :D check out three different versions of start.com www.start.com/1/ www.start.com/2/ www.start.com/3/ I liked the third one. // …

ch3ckmat3 has posted a good post about e-paper. check here: War of the e-paper ships // chall3ng3r //

Just updated orison.biz with two new OMAs (orison multimedia ads) for my8051.com. you gotta refresh the home page few times to see them. also you will find links to my blog, and ch3ckmat3’s blog on the featured links section. // chall3ng3r //

orison-in-ie7 Originally uploaded by chall3ng3r. Just found it from iexbeta. and also found installation instructions on win2003. take a look in the screenshot. first bug I found is, clicking on a link which opens in new window crashes the browser, and second bug is babylone’s content area is blank. i guess it uses IE activex there. // chall3ng3r //

imate keyboard Originally uploaded by chall3ng3r. Don’t be surprised. my elder brother is an electronic expert ;) // chall3ng3r //

Looked at MSDN subscribers download area. Windows Vista is available there, but I was unable to find IE 7 there. Later, in discussions i found that other users are also complaining for this that MS has announced on their website that Vista and IE7 are available for MSDN subscribers. But IE7 is not available until now. I’ll post more details about these goodies as i get my hands on them …