Archive for May, 2008

Secrets to smart decisions when you graduate from college

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

It is true. You search and sniff out information that is most relevant to you. As someone who's going to graduate soon - I thought this article brought in an alternate view point to my life.The question I have is - Isn't it difficult to get jobs that you are ...

Django Vs RoR

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

My personal preference goes for Python rather than Rails. Ruby was too... magical for me to understand at times; and it was too magical for me to comprehend how they worked at the back. I missed the database schema migration on Rails though. Unit testing was done easier.Django is written ...

Next Gen Apps Won’t Be Pushed Around By the Browser

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Adobe Thermos looks quite promising. I tend to believe the future of Internet Applications lies in offline syncing and RIAs. :)Next Gen Apps Won't Be Pushed Around By the Browser - ReadWriteWeb

Your Laptop Data is no longer private when you are traveling

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Now airport authorities have the power to download and check the data inside your laptop. > <Taking your laptop into the US? Be sure to hide all your data first | Technology | The GuardianLast month a US court ruled that border agents can search your laptop, or any other ...

Hatebook - Anti Social Utility

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Tired and Sick of Social Networks? Sign up for Hatebook - An anti-social utility that disconnects you from the things YOU HATE. :PHatebook – Welcome to Hatebook

A Father’s Letter to His Son

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Beautifully written article. For the visitors of my website who has been hurt countless times, take note of what was written here:You might get teased and bullied and hurt by people you meet … and then after meeting dozens of jerks, find a true friend. If you close yourself off to new ...

Virtual Reality Views using the WiiRemote

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Awesome innovation by Johnny Lee - Virtual Reality using the WiiRemote!! This will change the future of 3D gaming more. Super exciting!Other than gaming, what other uses can this technology be used for? Virtual conference? Can't imagine having virtual conferences with this technology. Hmm..YouTube - Head Tracking for Desktop VR ...

Career Advice 2.0

Monday, May 5th, 2008

An interesting slideshow for career advice. It's one of the marketing channels for a book on career advice. In general there are 6 lessons:There is no plan - You can only connect the dots looking backwards.Think about strengths, not weaknesses - Do what you are good at.It's not about you. ...