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A very common asked question is about our domain name and how does it work locally.

I’ve worked with rails previously before , but that was a long time back and even though I’ve continued to dabble with it, I’d never built anything complete or large enough with it.

With my recent CCTC Winnings, I decided to purchase a new laptop as my old Dell Inspiron was not performing up to the mark.

I was winner of the Deloitte CCTC Wave I, and a finalist for the Wave II.

I recently hosted a Geek Quiz at my college along with Giri.

I was recently a speaker at nullcon 2014, a premier infosec conference in India.

If you’re a programmer, by now you’ve surely heard of the various static-site compilers that are taking over the world.

I am an Internet addict.

A few days back, I found the excellent HackerBarApp via Hacker News.

I’d done a post on this a long time back (2009), detailing what all softwares I use on a daily basis.

Even though I am a long time Linux user, and a big time fan of the many Linux distros that I’ve tried out over time, I still go around recommending Windows to people who ask me for advice.

Introduction For the past two years, I have been involved in a student group in our campus called SDSLabs.

I’d been one of the most eager users of the new outlook.com redesign.

I’ve changed to using Chrome for iOS as my primary browser.

I recently did something along this line, and this technique is really cool.

This is the obligatory blog post that comes along with winning the Adobe Express Apps Contest.

Update: I have worked on an editor protype along the lines of this blog post.

I did a redesign of the blog.

There is Lot of buzz in the startup industry regarding the killing of Hollywood.

So, I was just going through my old blog posts, and saw the Planet IITR Update, which I created out of a need for people to be able to find blogs from other people in IITR.

I see people learning RoR, PHP, Django, with a single intent: getting their own website.

In case someone out there is still stuck with bundler 1.0, and hates seeing the Fetching source index for http://rubygems.org/. screen, please update to bundler 1.1.

Was stuck at this for quite some time: var postData={ a:1, b:2 }; require('request').post({ uri:"http://example.com/test", headers:{'content-type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'}, body:require('querystring').stringify(postData) },function(err,…

Being a good programmer is 3% talent and 97% not getting distracted by the Internet.

A slide from GitHub’s famous “How Github uses Github to build Github talk”: In their recent version of the talk at RubyConf 2011, they changed the slide slightly: It now reads, “No Pings” instead of “No Managers”.

I don’t know how many times I’ve said this, but the best way of creating a multi-user discussion platform is to create a facebook page.

Dear Google, Please release the Google+ write API as well.

This is a rant, mainly targeted at Apple.

I recently was part of a team at IIT-Roorkee that won the Deloitte Cyber Collegiate Threat Competition.

I was working on the Google +1 Listing API (undocumented).

Here are a few of the applications that I would heavily recommend.

For the past few years, there has been a revolution in the blogging scene.

I installed Ubuntu as my primary OS back sometime in February.

After my attempts at python, Ruby on Rails, this was the time for node.js.

Continuing my quest on Web Designing, I’ve started learning Ruby On Rails, which is like the most-hyped web framefork of the moment.

Planet IIT-R is a blog collection similar to the Planet Ubuntu, Wordpress, and the likes.

Google’s announced its next big thing, Google+ to take on Facebook left people wondering if the next version would be called Google++.

Note: All opinions are mine alone.

Introduction Everybody seems to be all about open-source cloud-backup and sync solutions now-a-days.

Just if someone's still following this blog around(don't, its already dead).

I worked out the entire IIT-JEE 2011 results and the end result is available here.

I had been meaning to learn either Python or Ruby for a long time but had been unable to decide.

Since I’ve already decided to make this my newer blog, why not just continue in the same spirit and write a little of the events of my highly boring, lazy life.

For the uninitiated, Game Of Thrones is a high budget fantasy TV series currently being screened on HBO.

Welcome to my github pages.

Copied from OMGUbuntu Press Alt-F2 and type “gksu gedit /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/softwareproperties/ppa.py” Find line 88, change “keyserver.ubuntu.com” to “hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80” Save and close Note that this is the default setting in Ubun…

Download the issue on the WONA archive website.

[Editor’s note: I found this scrawled across a a4 sheet in a classroom.

Finally, from being a complete programmer to a designer as well, who can create a css template using Paint.Net.

Aboard The Nautilus, that is I finally decided to write a blog post for my non geek friends with affiliations ranging from DPs to BPs and the oblivious to all, but the elite few, GPs (Keep thinking, non_IITians).