An 8 year old boy creates his own website and claims as youngest webmaster in the world

Youngest webmaster in the world

An 8 year old boy of Abu Dhabi-United Arab Emirates has staked claim to an entry in the Guinness Book of World Records, as the youngest person in the world to create a website independently. Thahzeeb, a student of Grade 3 at 'Our Own English High School at Abu Dhabi, developed and hosted his own website called: www.cyberharddisk.com . Thahzeeb who hails from Pookkom in Kannur District in the south Indian state of Kerala said his interest in computers started at the age of 5 after watching his father working on computers. The whiz kid gave a live demonstration to the media reporters and has become a cynosure of IT professionals in the emirates. The little wonder has fascinated the audience with his mastery of Softwares specially web design tools. The way Thahzeeb use 'mouse and the speed of using it on the screen itself acknowledge his experience on computers. Onlookers were left spellbound with his impromptu designing of a website on a subject given by one of the media reporter. He designed this site with frames, background music and images using Microsoft FrontPage 2000. This talented child also demonstrated his ability to design graphics and banners in Adobe Photoshop and Photoimpact and created animations of multiple images. He used Macromedia Flash animations in his homepage. He is not only master in web designing but also good in other software like MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Access database, Windows, internet explorer outlook express etc. He made small presentation in MS Power Point using animation with voice and music recorded. He checks his email and sends out email with attachments. He can create tables, forms and queries in MS Access Database. According to Zubair, his father, a Business Analyst in a Government Organization, the current Guinness book record holder is an 11 year old Canadian and Thahzeeb is only 8 year and they are planning to claim the inclusion of his name into the World record book. He is now planning to do MCP in Visual Basic. His younger brother Ashyam Zubair, another computer wizard is also developing his site and expected to finish next couple of weeks. Both wiz kids are also good in drawing. Thahzeeb is a fan of Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan and Hrith Roshan.