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RAG and skills aren't new ideas — they mirror how humans have always retrieved knowledge.

The pitch is that AI-first companies don't need traditional tooling, that known approaches are dead.

SaaS isn't dying, but the cost of software is shifting.

The irony of 'PhD-level' agents needing human orchestrators is fading.

How traditional RAG is being rapidly replaced by agent-based querying and lazy-loading systems like Claude Skills, and why scripting provides superior context window management

Exploring whether Model Context Protocol will follow the path of XML - promising simplicity but ending up as complex infrastructure

Open challenge still remains - do we need to design UIs for chat cards manually?

An alternate universe where web was built around customers bringing their own database instead of being held hostage to every service provider's ownership of their own data.

Designing SDKs using web-service principles: communication, contracts and dependencies

Back after 3 years of zero activity.

Demo of a system where no dynamic code is written on the server and a fully functional e-commerce website is presented using a static site builder, some APIs and JavaScript

Cloud Native for the user is native performance and cloud features - Presented at Cisco DevNet create 2019.

Performance is not something that can built as a feature later.

Successful club series: Team involved in successfully running a meeting.

Successful club series: Evaluations should help not hamper progress.

Urging everyone to promote their own brand.

Reader-Writer problem in Javascript with async await

Handling stateful APIs with shared data in async await based node.js with locks

Extending memoize for async wrappers to solve the multiple save problem

Using async wrappers with memoize to solve the parallel calls problem

Making cases for creating wrappers around asynchronous methods to perform additional tasks

A set of table topics questions themed on summer.

A set of code snippets showing various design patterns to be successful in the world of async await

A figurative explanation for the event driven model that is present in node.js

Table Topic Questions on Day Light Savings Time

Random table topics questions.

Table topics questions used at a themed meeting around taxes.

Unique table topic theme around winning awards.

Tujhe Dekha (DDLJ) - Guitar Tabs

Understanding why we fear public speaking.

A case for extending the use of web views in applications.

A lesson on making posters for amateurs - getting to above average in 5 minutes

Humorous piece on Credit Cards - getting and using them

New website and mailing lists for Fair Oaks Toastmasters.

Description of the changes to update Fair Oaks Toastmasters online identity for the modern times.

A step by step guide for moving from callbacks to async await in JavaScript applications.

A planned speech on role playing an artist and scientist on photography.

An application of Darwin's theory of evolution on the discovery of bread by mankind - from cavemen to farmers

A popular folk lore from India about proud kings bringing down the country for vengeance.

Passwords are a part of our life.

My foray into the guitar - Chura Liya (Yadoon Ki Baraat)

Driving in Delhi requires is really different, a unique and rewarding experience you could ever imagine.

Table topics questions used at a themed meeting around spring.

The entertaining speech about the need for electricity in life and life without it.

Table topics questions used at a themed meeting around first time in life.

My final CC speech for toastmasters - on how to finish CC by playing smart

Trying reverse psychology to promote toastmasters.

Table topics questions used at a themed meeting around the american culture.

This November before going onto shop, think about the repercussions of your actions

Table topics questions used at a themed meeting around weird situations in life.