Kartik is on foss.in/2007 poster

Our own Kartik Mistry is on one of the foss.in/2007 promotional posters! Kartik has been contributing to FOSS for over 4 years now and is active contributor to Localization and Debian. Congratulations Kartik, and keep contributing! And there are many other friends in the posters: Gopal, Karunakar, Naba Kumar, Shreyas, Pradeepto, Tejas and Suparna. Good […]

The Orienteal Eye Test

Ok, I am flicking this straight from Kapil’s blog. But I loved it! Observe this image and try to decipher what’s written. Can’t? Now try pulling the corner of your eyes to make them look like those of a Chinese person. NOW YOU CAN SEE! What’s the idea? Do Chinese see the world differently 😉 […]

Have you got Android yet?

The Android SDK is now available! And they are even giving out $10mn in prizes to developers who create some cool mobile applications with Android. Google’s gPhone plans are shaping up! By the looks of it, Android looks good. I am yet to run my Hello World on it, but the packaging is nice, and […]

Making a Dedicated Hiring Project work

Rahul Rungta posted a nice summary of making outsourced dedicated hire projects work. He talks about the care you should take in planning the project, sharing the project vision, understanding the language and cultural differences and treating the offshore team as your employees. You can read the full entry here.

Google will help 1000s build the gPhone!

Just saw this: Google took its long-awaited plunge into the wireless world today, announcing that it is leading a broad industry alliance to transform mobile phones into powerful mobile computers that could accelerate the convergence of computing and communications. Essentially: Google will not do hardware It will rather do the software that runs the phones […]