Making reactive and real-time web applications is in fashion these days. Among popular real-time programming frameworks are meteor.js, knockout.js and signalr. Both Knockout and SignalR are developed by Microsoft employees, and integrate seamlessly with Microsoft products. Meteor, on the other hand, is though based on the cross-platform node.js, it is more Linux / Mac-centric than […]
Once Upon a Time in a Corporate Board Room
Posted on under Literary Pursuits — 1 CommentI wrote this micro-story as my second entry for a short story writing contest at Accenture. My first story was Mihir Learns to Golf. In this second story, I made use of all the six pictures in the collage (above). And yes, this one has a moral as well — team spirit. Once upon a […]
Mihir Learns to Golf
Posted on under Literary Pursuits — 1 CommentThis micro-story was my first entry for a recent story writing contest at Accenture (results have yet to be declared). The contest was about writing a moral-supported tiny story based on a set of given pictures. I wrote mine around picture above, one of the six provided. It’s a cheesy kids’ story with a happy […]
Hurts Like Heaven
Posted on under Life & Thoughts — Leave a commentWritten in graffiti on a bridge in a park ‘Do you ever get the feeling that you’re missing the mark?’ It’s so cold, it’s so cold It’s so cold, it’s so cold Written up in marker on a factory sign ‘I struggle with the feeling that my life isn’t mine’ It’s so cold, it’s so […]
Just why do such morons exist…
Posted on under Coding & Tech, Life & Thoughts — Leave a comment… and how did YouTube approve his video as a featured one? It’s completely beyond me. 😛