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Corruption in Maldives

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Corruption is a major issue that plagues many countries across the world, and the Maldives is no exception. The Maldives, a small island nation located in the Indian Ocean, has been grappling with corruption for many years, and it has become a serious problem in recent times. Corruption is defined as the abuse of power for personal gain, and it can manifest in various forms such as bribery, embezzlement, nepotism, and kickbacks, among others. Corruption in the Maldives is widespread and affects all aspects of society, including the government, judiciary, private sector, and civil society. The country's political system is heavily centralized, with power concentrated in the hands of a few individuals, which has created an environment conducive to corruption. The lack of transparency and accountability in the government and public institutions has also contributed significantly to the problem. One of the most significant examples of corruption in the Maldives is the embezzlement of p...

Protect your files with Cryptomator

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Data theft has always been of great concern to many people around the world. Work ethics and professionalism is lacking in many offices, as you will find out from various local news headlines. Admit it! You have your personal documents on your office computer as well, and you need to protect these documents from the prying eyes. Is there a Solution? There are many solutions both commercial and free. If you are broke, or simply love free software, today is your lucky day. I am introducing to you the Cryptomator. Cryptomator is available for most common platforms, including Windows, Mac,Linux,Android & iOS. This marvelous piece of software is available for free, and it encrypts the cloud-synced or local files and folders. Cryptomator running on Windows 10 This amazing software application does the job well, for free. You don't need to look any father if you want to protect your files. Download your copy from  https://cryptomator.org/ Enjoy!

School Bell Timer - Free for all

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Hello friends and strangers, it has been ages since my last post. However, recently a friend suggested to write about my hobby projects over a coffee... so here I am. I am an Administrator by Profession, a technology enthusiast/hobby programmer by choice. I understand that there are solutions to use commercially available software for free, however these solutions are ethically and morally incorrect. School Bell Timer MV Screenshot. Most projects are initiated because there is a need, but some are not. In this case, there is a need. Sometimes co-workers ask for my help in technological matters, because of my IT background. Likewise, very recently a coworker asked me for help in putting an end to the annoying cycle of using trial software to sound the bell. The school uses it's intercom system to play bell sounds, which is convenient. The problem was to find a free software to do the job. So I scheduled this hobby project for the weekend, and it's done. Here is how to get it: ju...

Thaana font and keyboard for Android Phones

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Update: (27/9/2014) A new intaller has been released. Check out the play store  http://goo.gl/Ba43TS .  Still requires root. New Thaana Fonts+Keyboard for  rooted Android devices . The steps described below may or may not work for newer android phones. The following method is for the Gingerbread version of Android. Android OS has embedded endless fear in the hearts of the jealous Apple fans. Whether you believe it or not, the open source operating system has truly put smart phones in the hands of not just insanely rich people, but everyone. We love you Google. So you are here because you probably need to type Thaana (probably for commenting on social media sites). And man! you are at the right place. Just hang on for a while. Disclaimer: don't hold me responsible if your phone gets bricked or explodes!  1.Root your phone. you can easily root your phone with SuperOneClick (freeware). Make sure you have "Super User" and "Busy Box" apps installed (normally afte...

Ultimate online security explained

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You are probably here because you are concerned about the security and privacy of your online presence. You maybe shocked to know that major search engines and social networks like Google,Yahoo, Bing and Facebook keeps track of what you search and which other websites you visit. In this article I am briefing about password security, email encryption and online privacy. Use a strong password Use uppercase and lowercase characters together with special symbols. Good passwords are generally more than eight characters long. Make sure you use a different password for every online service. Most password managers such as Passpack have in-built strong password generators. Protecting your passwords and accounts Enable HTTPS You may find this option under account setting on some web services.  If available set the option to "Always use HTTPS". If you re not using HTTPS when log in to web sites your credentials will be transmitted in plain text. This is a highl...

Dhivehi Websites - all that I found.

These are some of the websites I came across. All these websites are in thaana font. You are most welcome to suggest more dhivehi websites or blogs to add to the list.

Thaana font installer for everyone.

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Dear fellow Maldivians. When we thought that our language and alphabet were on the verge to extinction we were blessed with the freedom of expression. The new era of freedom cut loose the talented journalists and bloggers living in deep dungeons and caves. The result? News and information in the form of Magazines, broadcasts and electronic media started to show on air,cloud and shelves. Font installation is an easy process, but there is a little chance that there are less priviledged fellow Maldivians who find it difficult to find thaana fonts and install them on their PC. So I decided to create this little utility called the Codexero Thaana font installer for all you guys. There are two versions available, which are the 64-bit version and the 32-bit version. Download the 64-bit version for newer PCS/Laptops Download the 32-bit version for older PCS/Laptops So, enjoy!