I know a lot of things, but ask me what I know and I’m at a loss at what to say.
We’re the Google generation—all the information in the world is just a search away. I think we can’t help being affected by that.
I know a lot of things, but don’t have a lot [...]
This is just a quick jot-down of what I think about my new job/city. Haven’t quite processed everything yet, so it’s bound to be incoherent.
My flight to Noida was fun and I reached here on time. The city seems nice.
I’m staying with four other people in a 3-bedroom place. Space is not much of [...]
I start work at Imfinity from Monday. It’s based at Noida (near Delhi), so I’m relocating there (on Sunday).
I’m quite excited, and a bit worried. But hey, what’s life without a few changes?
Preparations are underway for the big move—I mostly watch as my folks decide what stuff I’ll need if I am to live [...]
Well, today was my last day at Capgemini. I start work at a new company next week, and will need to relocate first. Lots of excitement.
I finally got Ubuntu set up so that it is a bit usable: joy.
First:
Last Thursday, my apartment had some power supply issues—and due to a surge in the electricity supply, my computer’s power supply blew up. When I installed a new power supply, I found out that the motherboard was fried as well. Time to upgrade.
Introducing my new home machine, named zeppo:
AMD Athlon 64 x2 4000+ processor
ASUS [...]
OK, guess what this (simplistic) HTML file should display when opened in your favorite browser?
<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript">
window.onload = function () {
var dropDown = document.getElementById('select');
var newOption = document.createElement('option');
newOption.innerHTML = 'four';
dropDown.appendChild(newOption);
dropDown.options.selectedIndex = dropDown.options.length – 1;
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<select id="select">
<option>one</option>
<option [...]
QuillPad is as cool as Google’s Indic Transliteration tool. Multiple languages, with live transliteration. The only thing missing is an option to manually type in a word which hasn’t been transliterated properly.
Lots of stuff coming up in the next few weeks—employment related news, which I’ll write about; computer related news, which I’m sure I’ll write about in excruciating detail; and family stuff which I won’t be writing about.