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Archive for February 2009

slumdog millionaire – should we celebrate the oscars??

Posted by: eskay on: February 26, 2009

Slumdog Millionaire has won the Oscars. And the country is celebrating. But do we have reasons to celebrate ???
The movie claims to depict passion and love and the courage to succeed in life despite all odds. But for a viewer, the more lasting impression out of the movie will be a disturbingly bad image of [...]

Shifting to a new domain

Posted by: eskay on: February 26, 2009

The time has come to shift, to choose better options. I am shifting my blog from wordpress.com to my personal domain,

http://blog.karthiksankar.com
The new domain gives me immense opportunities to try out various themes, tweak wordpress and make changes so that the blog reflects my character. 
For the time being, I will post new articles in both sites. 
Also [...]

naan kadavul – the effect on me

Posted by: eskay on: February 22, 2009

After I came out of the theatre, it took some time for me to get back to the real world…or the reel one ?? We are sitting in front of our computers, probably in an air conditioned room, typing swiftly on our keyboards. This virtual world is what we christen ourselves as reality. And we [...]

JavaFX workshop @ Pragyan ‘09

Posted by: eskay on: February 14, 2009

The JavaFX workshop was organized successfully as a part of Pragyan ‘09, The International Techno-management Festival of NIT Trichy. . It was a day long workshop organized by Sun Microsystems. The workshop was aimed at teaching how to use JavaFX software for developing rich Internet applications. The engineers explained how to use the technology to [...]

slowdown

Posted by: eskay on: February 13, 2009

Pragyan ‘09 – design, posters, pamphlets, brochures, invites, cards, banners, backdrops … Workshops, JavaFX, website management, registration, osum, software installation, hall arrangement, projector, screen, transport for guests, publicity, cd distribution, certificates, reports … Sun Club – formation, induction, question paper setting, evaluation, team, meetings, projects, Netbeans, Opensolaris, Java, website development, cms, svn, member certificates, workshops, Java [...]

Sun Club of NITT

Posted by: eskay on: February 1, 2009

And finally, the Sun Club of NITT is formed with 20 enthusiastic students interested in learning and developing open source technologies. The club has been formed with the support of Sun Microsystems. I am presiding over the club as President with Aswin assisting me as Vice President. Prof. N. Ramasubramanian, HOD, Dept. Of CSE is [...]


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