Three years ago, the UK passed laws aiming to prevent forced marriages by offering protection to victims. But for millions of girls around the world, forced into marriage under the age of 18, no effective legal protection yet exists.In Bangladesh, two thirds of girls are married before the legal age of 18. Since 2009, with support from Plans Girls Fund, five villages in Gazipur district have declared themselves free from child marriage.Abused and...more
User testing methods have matured over the past few months, but this does not mean that we do not face new challenges.We have seen an increase in the demand for testing websites and applications in a mobile/tablet PC context (Like smartphones and iPads) as more companies issue out applications and websites that cater for mobile users.Testing on mobile devices presents us with many challenges the major being How can we capture the full context of...more
If you wonder what kind of magic the top companies use to keep their employees always smiling and highly motivated and geared up to give their best even after their hectic schedule, look in to their robust and well planned leadership development programme that aims to identify the star performers and align their behaviours and retain them. In other words, internal leadership development is critical for the success of an organisation. Management experts say that internal development is something that builds leaders for tomorrow and is one of the most effective ways to retain the talented performers while keeping the business costs low to the extent possible. Yes, ready-made leaders from outside can also serve the purpose for a short term but it is the existing employee who knows in and out of the organisation. Overlooking the value of developing in-house talent can be a fatal mistake. Developing and maintaining development programmes is the only way out to keep everyone aligned and focused and ensuring sustained success. Leadership and development programmes not only help ease the chain of succession but also make employees feel more wanted and connected to the organisation. They...more
Throughout the world, millions of people use bicycles for recreation, commuting and transportation. People typically park their bicycles in their garage or store their bicycles inside their home or apartment. But many cyclists store their bikes outside because they dont have a garage or they want easy access to their bike. They park and store their...more
The HTC mobiles is most trusted and reputed company all over the world as they maintain their quality of new mobiles. The HTC Flyer was launched in May 2011 with the operating system of Android 2.2 Froyo. But now, the HTC Flyer will be upgraded with Android 3.2 Honeycomb firmware operating system after completing this year, with a processor of...more
It used to be that using the bathroom was an in-and-out activity. You go in, do what you have do, and get out. Because this was the case, bathrooms in older houses were often boring and lacked design. Today, more homeowners are lingering long enough. Some even think it is more important than their bedrooms! Designing a bathroom could be lots of fun. Whether it's going up as part of your new home or the remodelling of an existing one, there are lots of options to consider. Before deciding on a theme, homeowners and bathroom designers first need to think about functionality and longevity.Functionality - It's all to easy to get tempted into installing all sorts of "cool" features, but will you be using them? There are lots of TV shows that allow us a peek into the houses of the rich and famous. And whether or not we'd like to admit it or not, things like that influences us. Before pulling ideas from the celebrity home you saw on TV, consider whether or not it would be appropriate for your house. Longevity - If I install these fixtures or choose this theme, how long would it be relevant? Times are tough nowadays. A sensible homeowner should have foresight. If you choose to sell your...more
The word Hi-Fi system simply means where there is precise reproduction of wonderful sound and that too without any distortion or noise. Hi-Fi or high fidelity is the word used by home stereo and audio listeners and enthusiasts also called as...more
The attribute of competence in a website design company in fact does not develop just because of the sound design method. While effectiveness in design is imperative, it never occurs without the selection of an efficient web design company. They...more
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When it comes to TV entertainment we always wish to have the best picture quality with high resolution and also the sound which will give you an ambience of theater. After the whole day work when we come back to home we really feel exhausted and want...more
As 2011 comes to an end we look forward to what 2012 will bring us; what delights we shall see; the aromas and sights we shall experience and most important of all the memories we shall collect as we begin a whole new year. Watching the seasons...more
Everyone likes the idea of growing old gracefully, but there are realities to aging that we must face up to, not least that the body degenerates. When it comes to the eyes, this can mean numerous conditions that threaten our sight, with an increase...more