I couldn’t resist the urge to create a visualization while playing with gephi for my GSoC project over the weekend. The Netvizz Facebook application was used to get the data extracted from the Tweeps group, a hangout spot for Sri Lankan Twitter users. Imported the gdf file to gephi and did the coloring based on the clusters. Did slight modifications to ...

I couldn’t resist the urge to create a visualization while playing with gephi for my GSoC project over the weekend. The Netvizz Facebook application was used to get the data extracted from the Tweeps group, a hangout spot for Sri Lankan Twitter users. Imported the gdf file to gephi and did the coloring based on the clusters. Did slight modifications to ...

I used to read a lot when I was small. But didn’t get the chance to read much after I started my higher education. Had no time to hangout in libraries and it was exhausting to stare at PDFs in a monitor after working with computers whole day, and mostly I couldn’t take my laptop on to bed like ...

I used to read a lot when I was small. But didn’t get the chance to read much after I started my higher education. Had no time to hangout in libraries and it was exhausting to stare at PDFs in a monitor after working with computers whole ...

The demise of the cinema legend Elizabeth Taylor took me back in history in search of few cool facts about movies and Sri Lanka. If you are a history buff and a movie geek combined, here’s some interesting trivia, with some links to more related stuff. Elizabeth Taylor, when she was 22, came to Sri Lanka (Ceylon at the ...

The demise of the cinema legend Elizabeth Taylor took me back in history in search of few cool facts about movies and Sri Lanka. If you are a history buff and a movie geek combined, here’s some interesting trivia, with some links to more ...

If you are experimenting with WebGL, with a non-nVidia based graphics chip like Intel or AMD/ATI, you may have noticed it no longer works after an update to Google Chrome 10. Even in Firefox 4 with its much awaited WebGL support, things are not working well. WebGL makes use of OpenGL to render 3D graphics in the web browser. Seems ...

If you are experimenting with WebGL, with a non-nVidia based graphics chip like Intel or AMD/ATI, you may have noticed it no longer works after an update to Google Chrome 10. Even in Firefox 4 with its much awaited WebGL support, things are not working well. WebGL makes use of OpenGL to render 3D graphics in the web browser. Seems ...

It is really fascinating to read occasionally about all these cool projects on Hack N Mod and Hack a day. The new kid on the block, Arduino does awesome things. I wish we had it, when we were learning about micro controllers, at school, you know, the 16F84A days. It takes away the steep learning curve of electronics theory, when ...

It is really fascinating to read occasionally about all these cool projects on Hack N Mod and Hack a day. The new kid on the block, Arduino does awesome things. I wish we had it, when we were learning about micro controllers, at school, you know, the 16F84A days. It takes away the steep learning curve of electronics theory, when ...

Image via CrunchBase You may call me paranoid or over-cautious after reading this. I wanted to write about this long ago, as soon as I heard this advertisement and thought its totally insane. But I was busy. Thanks to the most gruelling bloodshed of recent times in one of the prestigious higher educational institutes of the country, I get ...

Image via CrunchBase You may call me paranoid or over-cautious after reading this. I wanted to write about this long ago, as soon as I heard this advertisement and thought its totally insane. But I was busy. Thanks to the ...

According to the records, I was born on a day like this, twenty three years ago. Thanks everybody, for sending me wishes and reminding that to me. Yes I had a blast… almost. Tagged: birthday, facebook, galpotha, Internet, keheliya

According to the records, I was born on a day like this, twenty three years ago. Thanks everybody, for sending me wishes and reminding that to me. Yes I had a blast… almost. Tagged: birthday, f

Yes, It does what it tells it does. It may be one of the geekiest ways of wishing your friends on their birthdays. You won’t have to check every morning for people having birthdays, and go on writing on their walls. The script does it for you. And believe me, when you wish someone using a script for the first ...

Yes, It does what it tells it does. It may be one of the geekiest ways of wishing your friends on their birthdays. You won’t have to check every morning for people having birthdays, and go on writing on their walls. The script does it for you. And believe me, when you wish someone using a script for the first ...

Yes this is just to say I have’nt stopped blogging. Don’t take me off your feed readers just yet. Past few weeks have been quite adventurous. I think I’m having one of the steepest learning curves in my life, while living the dream I was yearning for, for years. I got selected to Google Summer of Code this year and ...

Yes this is just to say I have’nt stopped blogging. Don’t take me off your feed readers just yet. Past few weeks have been quite adventurous. I think I’m having one of the steepest learning curves in my life, while living the dream I was yearning for, for years. I got selected to Google Summer of Code this year and ...

ඔබ Google Chrome නවතම සංස්කරණයක් භාවිතා කරනවානම් සියබස්සරණ Google Chrome බ්‍රවුසරය  සඳහාත් Extension එකක් ලෙස පිහිටුවාගන්නට පුලුවන්. http://userscripts.org/scr ipts/show/63613 සබැඳුම හරහා බාගෙන අත් හදා බලා  ගුණදොස් කියන්න. සියබසරණ යනු කුමක් දැයි දැන ගන්නට මෙතැනට යන්න Google Chrome නවතම සංස්කරණය ලබාගන්නට පහත අයිකන වලින් ඔබේ මෙහෙයුම් පද්ධතිය තෝරාගන්න Tagged: chrome, extension, google, sinhala, unicode ...

Its the third largest sector in the global entertainment industry (Yes movies and music come on top)…and has a massive double digit growth beating other giants in the industry, recording a revenue of $41 billion for 2008.  A multi-discipline realm of professionals including biologists, physicians, artists, musicians and programmers, 25000+ people all over the world, making other people’s imaginations a ...