Foss.In 2006

foss.in/2006 is around the corner. It happens in Bangalore on 24th, 25th and 26th November. And looking at how it was last year, I am expecting a lot of excitement and happenings this year. I am thinking various things for the event: Talking about how to become an effective programmer Actually how about a track […]

Do you want to be a better programmer?

I have been thinking about this for about three months now. One of the major problems in software industry these days is to find good programmers. (retention comes after hiring 😉 It’s easy to find people, but extremely difficult to find good people. It becomes important then, to groom candidates to become better programmers. So […]

You Get Something When Someone Else Lets It Go

I was reading the serial novel in Chitralekha magazine this morning. The Author – Kajal Oza Vaidya has a unique writing style. She expresses feelings of various characters in the story profusely – delivering on the twists and excitement of a weekly episode at the same time. One of the characters of the story – […]