is a book by Atul Gawande and talk about how a simple list of steps to follow can help and improve productivity and reduce errors.
Can anyone recommend me a good book with spacecrafts, plants planets in it ?. It’s been a while I read a good sci-fi book. Anyone ?. It’s imp it has spacecrafts [...]
September 8th, 2010 · Tags rant | No Comments »
When I was in school I was always in awe of those who topped my class, the intelligent ones. (I have studied in 15 schools across 7 cities so I know many such toppers. The closest I came to being a topper was 4th rank at Arya Vedic School – Kenya). These guys topped the [...]
August 3rd, 2010 · Tags personal, rant | No Comments »
I teamed up with my ex-hostel roommates Yatin and Ankur Patel and participated at Yahoo OpenHackDay. Team name – C4. We created Democracy Tools, which ended up being one of the Ten Winners.
It is made up of four tools
a) Search the government:
We made use of Yahoo BOSS API and created a custom search engine [...]
July 29th, 2010 · Tags rant | 2 Comments »
Filled a long Qt Survey form and got a Free N900 … A month back I brought a Nokia Xpress 5800 for my sister. That really pissed off my dad. Turns out I haven’t brought anything for him in quite a while and he was using the same phone for last 4 years. So this [...]
June 29th, 2010 · Tags rant | 5 Comments »
I am exploring the idea of making web apps for the Ovi Store. People who have shared their sales figure for Ovi stores on blogs/forums are quite disappointed. If you stay in India you wouldn’t be reason being the Euro will multiply 55 times.
All App Stores have their own language bindings. Nokia is with C++, [...]
May 24th, 2010 · Tags rant | No Comments »
Django Presentation
View more presentations from Ankur Gupta.
Videos are here http://www.youtube.com/user/versesane
May 21st, 2010 · Tags rant | No Comments »
I updated my Linkedin profile to reflect that I left TRI and currently not employed. In the last four weeks I have received three offers to work on software where in person in question said he will not pay me, however as and when the first customer comes into picture money will be shared. While [...]
May 7th, 2010 · Tags rant | 2 Comments »
I have developed a few desktop apps. Lately I am learning JQuery and exploring HTML5. I think people looking to create new Desktop applications will reduce with every passing day. Even more important people will start migrating their UI to web. Thanks to the super responsiveness of new javascript engines.
I just posted the screenshots of [...]
May 5th, 2010 · Tags rant | No Comments »
May 5th, 2010 · Tags rant | 3 Comments »
I am going to say bye
for not living a lie
a lie, that it would work out
and we’ll be rid of doubts
I am going to say bye
for lack of trust
it’s must
I am going to say bye
for you evolved and I changed
I am going to say bye
for it’s not worth another try
I am going to say bye
with [...]
April 29th, 2010 · Tags rant | 2 Comments »