Shan’s Personal Blog to share his views and thoughts…
Posted in Education, Facts, Personal, Wipro on Dec 28th, 2006
There was a chat, arranged by WIPRO for its employees, with Dr.Devi Shetty, Narayana Hrudayalaya (Heart Specialist). The transcript of the chat is given below:
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What are the five thumb rules for a layman to take care of his heart?
Dr Devi Shetty:
1. Diet – Less of carbohydrate, more of protein, less oil 2. Exercise – Half [...]
Posted in Education on Dec 21st, 2006
IEEE Electronics Systems Packaging (ESP) Workshop 2007 to be held on the 10th and 11th of January 2007 in Bangalore. Several eminent engineers/scientists will be speaking and we would like to present this as an opportunity towards increasing awareness on thermal, thermo-mechanical, 3D and system level aspects of packaging.
Please send e-mail to ieee.cpmt.blr at gmail.com [...]
Posted in Education, Facts, Software, Technology on Dec 18th, 2006
You can listen to any PDF FILES instead of reading with Adobe Reader 7.0 Or 6.0,
and the short cut is:
Ctrl+shift+b – to hear the entire Document
Ctrl+shift+v – to hear the page
Ctrl+shift+c – to resume
Ctrl+shift+e – to stop
Open any PDF File and test…. unbelievable
So now on…instead of listening to music, listen to PDF documents
V. Sajeev Kumar, Kochi
The Hindu Business Line Reports that
The construction industry’s loss is IT sector’s gain. As per the latest statistics, the number of civil engineers going to IT is on the rise on account of better pay and work environment.
Although civil engineering is one of the basic and most important branches of engineering, high [...]
Feel free to steal all the code you find on this site, and consider linking back here on your site or in your source comments. You will also find below links to various online CSS resources and tutorials, appropriate for both the novice and the seasoned CSS veteran.
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FTA – “stupid users are putting important data into spreadsheets and running their businesses with them. Oh, those stupid lazy users, if only they’d learn to put their data into normal form and enjoy all the benefits of a relational database.”
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Some of the most amazing pool tricks I’ve ever seen. Take a look!
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Posted in Education, Google, People, Software, Video on Jul 16th, 2006
Google TechTalks May 17, 2006
About William Jones: William Jones is an Research Associate Professor in The Information School at the University of Washington where he manages the Keeping Found Things Found project (funded by the National Science Foundation , http://kftf.ischool.washington.edu/ index.asp; see also http://pim.ischool.washington.edu/).
ABSTRACT: Many people are curators, consciously or not, of large and growing [...]
Blogcomp.in Reports their first Meeting to learn about Video Blogging…
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Inventor James Dyson, who made housework sexy with his fashionable Dyson vacuum cleaner is planning to set up a school that would encourage young people to consider engineering careers.
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