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Sci-Fi

Starship Troopers by R A Heinlein (Feedback on Book)

Starship Troopers by R A Heinlein (Feedback on Book) »

Starship Troopers by Robert A Heinlein is a classic so popular that it is a required reading for any science fiction fan. This book has consistently made it to top ten of almost every sf...

June 28 2009 / No comment / Read More »
The 5-56 Meme (Science Fiction)

The 5-56 Meme (Science Fiction) »

I’ve been tagged for the 5-56 Meme by Dr. Arvind Mishra of Indian Science Fiction. The rules of the 5-56 Meme are simple. You must select 10 books from any particular genre and transcribe the...

December 11 2008 / 2 comments / Read More »

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Starship Troopers by R A Heinlein (Feedback on Book) »

Starship Troopers by R A Heinlein (Feedback on Book)

Starship Troopers by Robert A Heinlein is a classic so popular that it is a required reading for any science fiction fan. This book...

Jun 28 2009 / No comment / Read More »

The small companies get the small fry – order of the world »

The small companies get the small fry – order of the world

I’ve been a part of a small company from the last 10 years, watching, participating, helping it grow from shrimp-size to salmon-size. It takes...

Jun 14 2009 / No comment / Read More »

Book Review: The world is flat by Thomas L Friedman »

Book Review: The world is flat by Thomas L Friedman

The World is Flat is a popular book and it has been in the market since a long time. I am probably going to...

Jun 12 2009 / No comment / Read More »

Is Overdoing CSS good? »

Is Overdoing CSS good?

Whenever I look at a CSS file and see all those entries I get confused. Why have so many of them? In one CSS...

Jun 11 2009 / No comment / Read More »

Websites

Is Overdoing CSS good? »

Is Overdoing CSS good?

Whenever I look at a CSS file and see all those entries I get confused. Why have so many of them? In one CSS file we put entries that are related to so many different pages. Isn’t that an awful waste? Yep, I do realize that...

Jun 11 2009 / No comment / Read More »

Google Reader Revamped »

Google Reader Revamped

For all you RSS fans out there, there’s good news. Google Reader, the best RSS reader in the world has been revamped. The interface has been improved, and some new shortcuts (keys) have been added. So now if you’re using the keyboard, there are even...

Dec 4 2008 / No comment / Read More »

What to do when you get ‘Service Unavailable’ on your IIS based website »

What to do when you get ‘Service Unavailable’ on your IIS based website

If you’ve got an independent server, self hosted and maintained by you, then there are strong chances that you will run into this baby sooner or later. One fine morning when you wake up, you’ll find that all your websites give you a ‘Server Unavailable’...

Nov 13 2008 / No comment / Read More »

Filmmaking

Shooting In The Dark »

Shooting In The DarkWhen I first started asking the question ‘Why digital?’, one of my friends said. “You won’t believe how light sensitive digital is. You can shoot in...

Aug 8 2007 / No comment / Read More »
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Business

The small companies get the small fry – order of the world

The small companies get the small fry – order of the world

I’ve been a part of a small company from the last 10 years, watching, participating, helping it grow from shrimp-size to salmon-size. It takes time and effort to build a business and sometimes...

Jun 14, 2009 / More »

Fiction

‘Institutionalized’ That’s Not What Blogging is About

‘Institutionalized’ That’s Not What Blogging is About

Been to a blog camp today. Didn’t stay long. Stayed through two sessions. The first one promoted HCL’s ‘Employee first, customer second’ scheme. ‘Employee FIRST, Customer SECOND’ Interesting. Though quite open to interpretations in many...

Mar 7, 2009 / More »

Programming

Is Overdoing CSS good?

Is Overdoing CSS good?

Whenever I look at a CSS file and see all those entries I get confused. Why have so many of them? In one CSS file we put entries that are related to so...

Jun 11, 2009 / More »

C#

What is .Net Framework?

What is .Net Framework?

History of programming frameworks In the beginning of time (for programmers), all of the software had to be custom written by the same team. Right from the interface, to the background logic, to tests,...

Jul 27, 2008 / More »

Marketing

KNOL – Uh… Is that how bongs pronounce Null?

KNOL – Uh… Is that how bongs pronounce Null?

  Knol is this ‘hot’ new venture from Google.com. The same guys who also brought us that incredible search engine that we all so love and use. Knol’s supposed to be a take...

Jul 28, 2008 / More »

Kids

Enya & The Fish

Enya & The Fish

Li’l Enya was still sitting on the over bridge of the little pond, watching her reflection and swinging her legs to-and-fro, as she threw stones in the water causing the waves to ripple...

Dec 3, 2008 / More »

World

What’s wrong with Barkha Dutt?

What’s wrong with Barkha Dutt?

 I’ve been watching NDTV for a while and though I am not a fan of their biased view of the world, I used to appreciate them at least for trying to present things...

Jan 31, 2009 / More »

Filmmaking

Shooting In The Dark

Shooting In The Dark

When I first started asking the question ‘Why digital?’, one of my friends said. “You won’t believe how light sensitive digital is. You can shoot in such amazingly low light conditions. Analog cameras don’t...

Aug 8, 2007 / More »
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