Monday, November 03, 2014

Hortonworks data platform

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I had earlier taken an introductory class in Udacity on hadoop and map-reduce. This was conducted by cloudera and was surely interesting. R...
Monday, August 09, 2010

Are mobile apps really apps ??

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I'd say more than 50% of the apps that I use are not "self-sustaining" apps. They wont work without the internet. They are dum...
Monday, July 12, 2010

Googles DIY tool for Android

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Google has released a Do-It-Yourself tool for Android whereby anyone can develop apps for Android. You dont really need Programming skills i...
Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Getting back on track

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Itz been almost 6 months since I wrote something.. With a new look, I am hoping to get back on track :) Some of the interesting things I lea...
Monday, November 30, 2009

Google App Engine vs Amazon EC2

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Our term project titled Hoo is a Question Answer system and we are using a Named Entity Tagger which will tag the person names in any given ...
Saturday, October 31, 2009

Still alive and kicking

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I am still alive and kicking. Itz been almost 2 months since I blogged. tatz the longest break I have taken to blog since I started blogging...
Sunday, August 16, 2009

Google Code Jam 2009

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I have registered for Google Code Jam this year. More info here . Meanwhile I am trying to solve some facebook puzzles and itz getting quite...
Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Triple Boot on MacBook Pro

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Boy, Am I excited ????!!!! This is something that I was wanting to do since I got my MBP last year. With the recent HDD upgrade, I was able ...
Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Hard drive upgrade on mac book pro

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I was thinking of selling my MBP to buy the latest version. Main reason was that I had only 120GB HDD and I wanted to try Ubuntu on MBP. But...
Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Google Chrome OS - does it matter ?

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This came as a shocking news to me today. Google has made a very significant move against the MS vs Google war with the announcement of Goog...
Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Predicting SSN from public data

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CMU researchers have published this paper which talks about statistical methods to predict SSN numbers from public data. Overview of the pa...
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Monday, June 29, 2009

HTML5 - Interesting features and improvements

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As I couldnt attend Google I/O 2009 , I was watching the keynote speech online and learnt few interesting things facts about HTML 5. It is t...
Saturday, June 27, 2009

Kindle 1 - yet to mature

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I recently bought kindle 1 reader and have been enjoying certain aspects of it. Some of my thoughts... Pros: 1. Once you start reading on a ...
Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Phone App for Attendance

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I just got back from our Tuesday Church service. I really enjoy this service and have been able to learn a lot. After the service got over w...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Apache Mahout

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End of semesters are always the ruf time since you have continuous deadlines :( With my interest in Data mining and machine learning, I chec...