First it was Kolaveri which went viral online. Now its Kony, the similarity is that both talk about "Kolaveri" when translated reads as killer rage!The video has started a big debate on "Why after so many years?", is it to make it look like "US forces on ground in Africa to be a peoples choice" and another lot says that ...
Start date: 21st April 2012 - 9 AM to 10.30 AMLocation: OnlineTechnologies to be introduced: Java web programming, introduction to source control, JSP, JPA, JSF2, Bootstrap, JQuery, Java scripting and Ajax.Intended audience: students and programmers who are passionate about learning technologies and those who wish to code on the ySchool open source project on a volunteer basis or/and as interns.Experienced ...
Its one of those days where you go to sleep feeling so happy. The inaugural event of Yarl IT Hub was a grand success. Felt so good and happy to have been here.A big thank you to Dr. Charles the Head of department of Computer Science at the University of Jaffna, Mr. Vignesh the Chairman and Founder of IIS City ...
I am trying to play the role of an astrologer and make technology predictions for 2012.Year of CloudIt's going to be the year in which the cloud fad peaks. Cloud Computing has been lurking in the sidelines for the last three years and 2012 will be the time for its hour in spotlight. The cloud craze will no-longer be a ...
As I am packing my bags to Jaffna for the YIT inaugural meet up I feel a bit strange and tensed. I feel ashamed that I hadn't spoken on a stage in Tamil for the last 12 years and this is going to be my first talk in Tamil which will be accompanied by power point/projector.Its strange, although we speak ...
Usually I have a liking to watch Cheran's movies, specially the once directed by him. Last time when some of my friends persuaded to watch Yutham sei a movie where he plays the main role, turned out to be an anti climax. So when I started to watch muran I didn't know what to expect.It turned out to be one ...
Exactly an year back from today I hurried back to my hotel and switched on the computer to find out what was the latest from Tahrir square. It was to find out what has happened to the revolution, Hosni Mubrak and wondering who was going to take over the governance.The international news channels were beaming news and glorifying the Egyptian ...
Few weeks back I started using a Samsung 3. It's been working reasonably well, but I haven't still been able to stop making comparisons to the iPhone and the experience of using apple products. Funnily when I saw the invite for the samsung S4, immediately what I remembered was the apple invite. My immediate reaction was, can samsung get so ...
Round: RequirementsPlace : Kokuvil Hindu College, JaffnaDate: 26th of October 2012Sponsored by : Virtusa, WSO2 and hSenidOn the 13th of October 2012, 14 teams turned up for initial workshop at Sarvodya center in Jaffna. Weather gods decided to do a tensile test on the location and we started with a rain interrupted session. To be honest it was bit of ...
I love to take panorama pictures. I exploited the panorama picture to the level in which it stopped working. Now current camera has panorama but the stitching done using software. Unfortunately for me I lost the CD with the software and all the panoroma pictures that I took for more than an year was in my camera. Last weekend I ...
Whenever I need a dose of inspiration I visit the TED site. An absolute gem of a video library, with some amazing speeches from some great men and women. Just look at these three videos to see the variety and the variation TED offers. On any given day visiting it and seeing whats new leaves me with more knowledge.If you ...
Yarl IT Hub's logo competition is in full swing. Now there are 9 logo's competing, I am pretty sure there will be a few more during the next couple of days. Its been very encouraging to see the creativity, enthusiasm and participation the community has towards this shared dream. Please do take time to visit https://www.facebook.com/pages/Yarl-IT-Hub/218986791503185 and 'LIKE' what you ...
The results of the global mobile awards for 2013 was announced by GSMA at the mobile world congress yesterday and the "Chok Chok Chok" application picked up the awards for the best advertisement and the best application.Its an application which has been in the news for the last couple of weeks after its stunning success in Hong Kong. It has ...
My 'friends' Sach and Nee had created Google+ page for their blogs so out of curiosity I decided to create one for me too :-) Just to compare I created a page on Facebook too for the blog.Interestingly they had linked Google Hangout to pages. Seems like we can do web casting through that to the community. Interesting development. Specially ...
Usually when it comes to taking sunset pictures at the time of sunset we are supposed to turn the camera towards the sun. In rare cases turning the camera in the opposite direction gives a better feel. Before this I had this weird experience at Sarankot where we had to look in the opposite direction of the sun set. This ...
Let me first put this in to perspective, I am a huge follower of Dr. Abdul Kalam. After reading his books and listening to some of this speeches like millions of others he is a role model for me. He is a big source of inspiration and one of the reasons for me to have respect towards India as a ...
இன்று காலை முதல் வேலையாக அம்மா "வா எங்கட குல தெய்வ கோயிலுக்கு போவம்" என்று சொல்லி கூட்டிட்டு போனவ. இதற்கு முன்னும் ஒரு முறை இங்கு போன ஒரு ஞாபகம் இருந்தாலும் அன்று திருவிழா நாள் என்ற படியால் கோவிலில் நேரத்தை ஒழுங்காக கழிக்க முடியவில்லை. ஆனால் இன்று என்னவோ அய்யர், அப்பா, அம்மா மற்றும் அடியேன் மட்டும் தான் கோவிலில். சனம் இல்லாத கோவில் என்றதால் என்னக்கு ஒரே சந்தோசம் . சந்தோசமாக நேரத்தை கழித்தேன். ஆங்கிலத்தில் சொன்னால் "peaceful" அக ...