February 9, 2010 – 10:41 pm
Its always been a pain to maintain a backup of all photos and personal documents.When I heard about Amazon S3 cloud storage with its cheap pricing structure, I was in heaven finally a place I can store my data for eternity for cheap.
But when I started to move my data to Amazon S3 , the [...]
September 18, 2009 – 1:31 am
Its been quite a while since I switched my wordpress theme to a different one. I changed some time in march and there were some issues with IE browser so reverted.
This time I have decided not to change the theme for IE issues alone. I’m done playing games for IE.
As far as the new theme [...]
March 31, 2009 – 11:33 pm
Yes people it doesn’t happen all time to me but this year 2009 I’m walking the road that I decided to go through 4 months ago.
Now I will be happy to strike off 2 items from the list.
Lose that 10 pounds that I gained last year. I have already started working on it and lost [...]
March 16, 2009 – 12:12 am
Well I’m sure any SQL developer out there would have encountered a problem where the duplicate records in a table have to eliminated for some reasons.
I recently encountered a similar situation where I had to remove the duplicate user name from a table with just one simple query . Here is how I did it:
Here [...]
Well I was reading this CNET news which was about square root day falling tomorrow i.e. 03/03/09 which occurs only 9 times in a century.
Tuesday is Square Root Day, a rare holiday that occurs when the day and the month are both the square root of the last two digits of the current year. Numerically, [...]
February 27, 2009 – 12:44 am
Yet again I was immersed reading Wikipedia articles and I found a site that basically provides search interface to search the electoral roll list of India.
With elections on the way this tool would avoid people from visiting the poll booth and return back with out voting since they aren’t in the list. It can be [...]
February 23, 2009 – 12:11 am
I just visited palm springs today and the weather was good. As per the tram that’s marvel of engineering going from 2500 ft to 8500ft in 10 minutes you can’t beat that.
Well if you are near by its good to visit now since there is lot of snow out there and probably melt away in [...]
Windows 7 Vs Kubuntu 9.10 the fight continues..
I recently got a new laptop Lenovo ideapad Y550 which was supposed to come with Windows 7 but came with Vista instead but I already decided that I would use Ubuntu 9.10 to avoid all windows nightmare and started using Kubuntu 9.10 (KDE graphic environment of Ubuntu). I can do a whole podcast on the [...]