Mark Shuttleworth at Mumbai Linux Users Group

Mark Shuttleworth spoke at the Mumbai LUG yesterday. The event was attended by around 60 people. Mark was late due to traffic but he spoke well about Ubuntu, community building and his experiences of India. The question a lot of people wanted to ask: “How do you manage to send out so many free CDs?” […]

Self Expression and Leadership Program

I am participating in the “Self Expression and Leadership Program” (SELP) of Landmark Education these days. The experience so far is – well, different! In the Landmark Forum and Advanced Course, you learn a lot of things. You complete with people, you create possibilities for yourself. Both the courses are fast and power packed. The […]

Drupal / Symfony / Something else

I am thinking about what tool to use for the OpenCerti website. Are there any Drupal hackers who want to contribute to OpenCerti? We would be glad to have Drupal on the site – run surveys with it or have documentation in it. Are you a PHP developer who wants to learn new things and […]

Symfony – open source PHP5 web framework

Symfony is a great PHP5 framework for web applications. After Ruby on Rails shook the web developers, a lot of web frameworks with AJAX support started appearing. There are a few in PHP as well. The feature list says: * simple templating and helpers * cache management * smart URLs * scaffolding * multilinguism and […]