If you are part of the Corporate World and depend on it for your “bread and butter”, then this is a must read post. Provided you aren’t living under the caves, “credit crunch” must have found a place in your day-to-day vocabulary. There is RECESSION! Companies are trying all means to cut [...]
I was reading through this news on BBC, where an Iranian court ordered a man to be blinded as a retribution to his act of blinding a woman.
This kind of retribution is legal under the Islamic Sharia code of qias or equivalence. I strongly feel that a retribution of this kind must be meted out [...]
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Blog Upgrade
A new look, a new host, a new domain but the same blog. Feed readers – check out my blog and let me know your feedback.
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JBoss Seam – Technical Presentation
I made an internal presentation yesterday on JBoss Seam. Since it is nothing confidential and I had done it on my personal interest, I wanted to share it with the public.
If you happen to use this, please send me the feedback on the content and the style of presentation. I am working hard on my [...]
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HP Magic Giveaway
HP Magic Giveaway is back. Contests for winning these prizes (about $6000 worth from each blogger), will be listed in the next few days in the respective blogs. The complete list of participating blogs can be found here. There are about 50 of them.
Keep watching these blogs for further updates and the contest details. Man, [...]
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“Starring” favorite pages in Firefox 3
Ardent Google Reader and GMail users must be familiar with “starring” items. This is primarily used to “star” favorite posts or emails, to be read later and remove the “star”, once they’ve been read. So “starring” works more like a temporary bookmark.
How would you extend this concept to “starring” Web pages? Firefox [...]
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Sliderocket moves into Zeta mode!
Sliderocket, a Flex based online Presentation tool, is moving away from Beta version to a paid service. They call it Zeta mode, where existing users or new users can Sign up for a fully enabled Trial Version, free for 30 days (without any Credit Card information).
Sliderocket is very elegant, with RIA features inherited from [...]
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Capgemini and Amazon WS collaborate on the cloud
Such a collaboration was waiting to happen. Many of us were right in assuming that Cloud Computing might be the way that the organizations would go, during economic downturn. Capgemini is taking a step in the right direction, by building expertise to deploy enterprise services on the cloud.
Capgemini has announced a collaboration with [...]
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Yahoo! Deals
Yahoo! Shopping have come up with a beta service – Yahoo! Deals. As Yahoo! puts it – Yahoo! Deals is an ideal tool for the shopping season, when economy is slumping and consumers are turning to online purchases, for better deals.
Following are the features of Yahoo! Deals in short:
Daily Deals – A Mash up [...]
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