Founded in 2015, Gapstars is a B2B service provider to Dutch software companies. Over the years, the company has developed a method to help fast-growing tech companies with high performing agile offshore development teams. Through its Explorer Series meetups, Gapstars aims to share what they’ve learned over the years and engage with the larger tech community. The latest edition of ...
Sri Lanka’s scouting chronicle is almost as old as the pioneering movement in England launched by Lord Baden Powell in 1907. The scout movement here was launched locally in 1912 by the British civil servant, F.G. Stevenson, at Christ King’s College, Matale. Next year Dharmaraja College, Kandy, established their troop under the stewardship of J.H. de Saram. "Since the troop ...
After so many leaks, the Google Pixel 4 and the Pixel 4XL was officially launched. Beyond the usual upgrades we see every year, Google is bringing in a few new things this time. Here’s a rundown. Smooth Display and Ambient EQ Right off the bat, the new Pixels come with a 90Hz refresh rate that Google calls, “Smooth Display”. The ...
An Indian Pita has been making its home in my in-laws garden during the last few migrant seasons. I finally got around to trying to photograph it last year. The bird is quite skittish and I had to setup a hide in the verandah to take this shot. I took the photograph while lying on the ground in order to get an eye level shot. The low angle created a nice blurry background as well.
There’s been a few politically charged singles released last weekend and here’s one of them and this sure makes for a strong, lyrical anthem for the times we’re living in! Source
"In China we say 'Xiu hai shi ke tong zhou'" Mr. Shi says." It takes three hundred years of prayers to have the chance to cross a river with someone in the same boat.""There is a reason for every relationship, that is what the saying means. Husband and wife, parents and children, friends and enemies, strangers you bump into in ...
When it was born 30 years ago, hardly anyone could’ve imagined the massive impact it would have. Since its inception as the first Wide Area Network (WAN) in Sri Lanka, LEARN has allowed academics to maximize the benefits of the university system and collaborate with their international peers. At a ceremony celebrating 3 decades of this network, Prof. P.S.M Gunaratne ...
Not all lenders are equal. However, most of them pay attention to the same aspects when lending money to borrowers, be it a personal or business loan. The review process for the loan application is important. The paperwork, financial condition of borrowers, their credit history and score, and their ability to repay the loan matter for banks and lending ...
