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How to jailbreak and unlock iPhone 4 IOS 4.3.3

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To unlock iPhone running on IOS 4.3.3, it should be first jailbroken using redsnow 0.9.6rc15 which was developed by the Dev team in May 2011 and then unlocked by installing UltraSnow 1.2.3 via cydia. Below are the detail steps for jailbreaking and unlocking iPhone IOS 4.3.3:

Getting city name using real IP address

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Getting the name of the city using IP address is quite simple. This tutorial shows how we can get real IP address of the server and find the city name using the IP address with the help of API from GEOBYTES. Following are the steps to do this:

LightBox for displaying contents and image using a common jquery plugin

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Displaying contents using a sexy lightBox has become a kind of fashion in the web industry. I have seen many scripts to do this but most of them are complex and bulky. I have come up with a very simple way to do this. Following are the steps to do this.   

Experience an Ajax based ecommerce solution with PrestaShop

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Last week I was asked by my client to develop an ecommerce site using prestashop. When I used it I found it amazing. The best thing I liked about it is its smooth AJAX based functionality in both backend and frontend. PrestaShop can be downloaded from the following link:

My MSc Research

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Research Question: Why do programmers avoid frameworks in favor of ad hoc program development and how can they be motivated towards using frameworks to minimize the risks of projects?

What is ITIL?

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Information in organisations is critical and always has been.  However, due to the increase in scale of organisations; managing and organising information has become far more complex.  To handle the increase in volume and complexity of this information and the systems that manage it, standards and frameworks have been developed.  The aim of these frameworks is to provide consistency in an attempt to simplify processes and establish and share methods of ‘best practice’.  This topic will focus on the current dominant framework that exists in the domain of IT service management.