Archive for September, 2008
Barcamp, OMG what is it ?
Hiya all, I am excited and felicitous when i confirmed that i am going to attend a Barcamp this coming october. But to much of my surprise i found that the people around be exhibit no knowledge about these barcamps or unconferences. Though i walk/talk around the techie people all day but i was still [...]
Long Name woes in budget jets
LONDON: A woman was banned from boarding a budget jet – courtesy her too long name. Ulrika Örtegren-Kärjenmäki failed to fit on Ryanair’s boarding pass and dots on the letters invalidated it in security checks at Stansted Airport, Essex. Swede Ulrika, who was with her daughter, had to pay an extra 380 pounds for a [...]
I Rejected a Candidate then
Hiya all, It was just another day at office and i was working with the dumb goole app engine and python. Struggling to push 40,529 records into google’s datastore through a CSV file was quite a challenging job. The CPU was getting timed out, because google would allow you to push only 10 records at [...]
Google Chrome : Change default download location
Well its again about google chrome, its the in thing these days mayne.. So sparyk !! you wanna change the default download location of the new light-weight but seems to be powerful browser chrome. well here you go.. 1. Open Google Chrome.(that sounded common, eh ?) 2. Click the wrench icon in the upper-right corner [...]
Women Struct in C language
Hiya all, i got this little C code snippet in my email today.. Its funny, so i wanted to share it with you Struct female_professionals { double styles; short skirts; long time_to_understand_ problems; float mind; void knowledge; char non_co-operative; } Struct married_females { double weight; Short tempered; long gossip; Float hopes; void word; char unstable; [...]
Funny meaning of IT Designations
Hiya all, Few days back, I got an interesting mail forwarded by one of my friend and I couldn’t stop posting it here. Check out some of the very funny and interesting definitions of the various designations of the people related to the IT jobs. Please don’t mind the words, its just for fun :p [...]
Google Browser Chrome — Realin’s Review
Hi All, Well its been long now since google rolled out its own browser from its secret lab. I could sense some strategy planning when google discontinued its referal ads. As basically the referal ads were more of “google toolbar powered firefox” with some other products like picasa etc. Google is no doubt everyone’s first [...]
