Cross platform app development
I have been looking for tools which allows you to create cross platform applications as well as be able to […]
General, Linux
In the News
Virtualisation article in Network computing
From Network Computing article: Virtualisation is the abstracting of the software from the underlying implementation. Server virtualisation has been around
General, India
Theme cities as an alternative to economic/export zones
Today governments in India are building software export zone and special economic zones to encourage trade and exports. The Biggest
Linux
10 Things a new Linux user needs to unlearn
People who often move from Windows, need to unlearn a lot of things. Here is list of 10 things when
Linux
Sandisk goes after iPod with Open Source
Sandisk is using Open Source as a weapon to fight against Apple iPod. From this article they plan to use
In the News, India, Linux
Less than 2 percent of India’s developers contribute to open-source projects
From an Infoworld article. If Indian developers get more involved in open-source projects, they could do wonders for the country
India, Linux
Open Source and India
Larry Augustin is the founder of VA Linux, one of the early Linux companies.. Here is his view on India’s
General
TiddlyWiki – Personal Wiki tool
Wiki is a great way for multiple people to collaborate and work on documents. TiddlyWiki is a personal Wiki and
Linux
Linux partitioning
People often ask me what is the best way to partition a PC used for a laptop/ home desktop or
Linux
Microsoft can’t clean its own Windows?
As per this article a windows PC was so badly infected with virues and spyware that Mr. Steve Ballmer and
General, Linux
Linux hardware support
Support for a specific hardware on Linux has always been a concern , most Linuxers check for compatiblity before they
General
Building the next generation mass transport system
I have used various mass transport systems such as trains and buses; cable cars, roller coasters at amusements parks and
General
Did you know how much your mobile service provider knows about you?
I have often heard about people’s concern about how much information your bank/credit card companies knows about you. Friends has
General, Quotes
Nice quote by Charles Darwin
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one
General
Larry on the Prawl
Financial Times article talks about Oracle looking at buying a Linux company. After Red Hat acquired Jboss, Elison feels that
General
Interesting Software – Freemind
My Friend Atanu Dey, introduced me to Freemind, a mind mapping software. The software allows you to put your thoughts
General
Mobile Phones Comparison: Nokia 6230i, SonyEricsson K750i, Motorola L7 and Samsung X700
A friend of mine was comparing all the phones, criteria was the phone should have the latest bells and whistles
Linux, Photography
Greetings Program
I have written a small script to create personalised greeting cards. With this script you can print a persons name
Linux
Building FOLD – Education Content Server
Here are some of the thoughts on building a Education Content Server for educational institutes. The content server for education,
General
Need vs. Greed – The vicious cycle of Money
Money is the basic need of every person, which is required to satisfy basic needs such as food, clothing and