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Entries from April 2008

I am a Disco Dancer

April 26th, 2008 · No Comments

9:33 am Saturday. Listening to my past.
Actually I have never seen this movie but I grew up on the songs. Bappi da at his lethal best
The forgotten voices of Bappi Lahiri, Usha Uthup, Vijay Benedict and so much nostalgia of dancing in front of the mirror. The recording is at 18kbps, adds a […]

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Tags: lifeslice · memories

Bangalore and Camps Without Bars

April 21st, 2008 · 12 Comments

Arpit Agarwal brought my attention to a blog post by Vijay Anand on how we got the Barcamp format totally wrong. Here’s a counterpost. Not a counterpost to disagree vehemently or reject with what Vijay states (actually a part of me agrees in perfect harmony to some of the things he says), but merely to politely offer an alternate […]

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Tags: bangalore · barcamp

Barcamp Bangalore 6

April 17th, 2008 · No Comments

BCB6 Summer Edition is happening this weekend. Some campers designed an ubercool wallpaper.

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Tags: bangalore · barcamp · photos

How Software Is Built

April 16th, 2008 · No Comments

A nice, purposeful blog, this captures very interesting interviews with people well-seeped in the art of this trade.
In one interview, Mark Osborne, Chief Architect of the Microsoft’s Developer Division (responsible for Visual Studio) talks about the problems every almost company faces.
But at the end of the day, there’s this kind of tension between needing to […]

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Tags: software · technology

Ryana Sarcar - Graduate

April 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

My daughter graduated from pre-school. I am not sure if it is a summa cum laude, but handicapped with parents who have never physically donned that black robe, it is by no means a mean feat to wear that hat at the tender age of four.

The graduation ceremony was preceded by the Annual Concert where […]

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Tags: lifeslice · photos · ryana