[Promo]Explore something new this Columbus Day with Packt’s biggest ever sale

Packt Publishing is giving everyone the chance to explore its full range of over 1600 DRM-free eBooks this Columbus Day at a massive 50% off at http://www.packtpub.com, for 4 whole days. Customers simply use the code COL50 in their cart – as many times as they like until Monday October 21st. The offer even extends … Read more

Highlights at the Great Indian Developer Summit 2012

Here are the highlights of the Great Indian Developer Summit 2012: More focus on HTML5, shift in the notion of Javascript as a merely client side programming language. Mobile platform getting a greater share of developer attention and companies like RIM (Blackberry), Microsoft, Nokia, Google going a step ahead to build developer communities. RIM lured … Read more

Overview of the Java sessions at the Great Indian Dev Summit-2012

There was a lot to learn at the Java sessions of the GIDS 2012 with topics covering Java 7, Java 8, Concurrency in Java using STM model, Java EE 7 and its various JSRs, Scala, JavaScript among other topics. And not to forget a beautiful key note by Venkat Subramaniam about the need for developers … Read more

Birds Eyeview of Web track at the GIDS 2012

The main focus of the day was the emergence or in otherwords out growth of mobile devices over desktop/laptop in the Q4 of 2010. And also the importance of making the applications mobile compatible. With the advent of HTML5 and lot of browsers including mobile browsers providing support for these features, it gives much more … Read more

6th Annual Open Source Awards (2011) – Packt Publishing

Open Source has gained a lot of momentum over the past few years. I have seen it grown in popularity and the number of applications available and the growth of communities around it. Being a Sun Campus Ambassador which played a pivotal role in contributing to Open Source community, I was exposed to the Open … Read more

Web conferences at Great Indian Developer Summit 2011

My first day at the Great Indian Developer Summit 2011 was the Web conferences where in major presentations I attended were all about HTML5, RDFa, Microformats, jQuery and JavaScript. There was a PlayBook related key-note, the sad part of that key-note was that though the speaker had the PlayBook in his hand he didnt bother to show it to the audience. I have briefly listed the topics covered in the sessions I attended.

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Sessions looking forward to at GIDS-2011

This is the 4th time I would be attending Great Indian Developer Summit- GIDS and for the information- have attended it all the times since its inception. So does that become a kind of record? 😛 GIDS-2008, GIDS-2009 and then GIDS-2010 (Wasnt able to blog about 2010 as I was busy with other works and … Read more

BOJUG Meet- 20th March 2010

BOJUG met for the month on March at Misys Software Solutions (India) Private Limited. The meet was completely focused on Android and learning Android framework is on the top of my wish list- So a perfect match it was :). Its since 2nd Year that I wanted to learn Android and also had 2 failed … Read more

100 cool startups you got to know @ StartUp City

Just wanted to let you know about an exciting event siliconindia is organizing on June 6th (Saturday in Bangalore). There will be 100 most promising technology startups showcasing their products. I had been to the event last year and found it interesting.

Please be sure to visit the event website here.

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100 cool startups you got to know @ StartUp City

Just wanted to let you know about an exciting event siliconindia is organizing on June 6th (Saturday in Bangalore). There will be 100 most promising technology startups showcasing their products. I had been to the event last year and found it interesting.

Please be sure to visit the event website here.

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