Open Source & EU Case against Microsoft
A career with Open Source? I am trying to understand the lack of a serious business model in many of the Open Source Projects. The issues in question are the…
March 2004
Kaniam 2004 – Tamil Software developers meet
Today I had presented in Kaniam 2004 – a Tamil software developer’s meet held at Computer Science Department in Anna University. The aim of the meet was to encourage computer…
Ads that Soft Sell
In recent times, there are two advertisements that really impressed me. Both of them don’t shout about their products, features, company or compare with the competition. Both do soft selling…
Virus can we get the upper hand at them?
The last 2 to 3 years the noise level of security and Virus attacks at Internet Servers have reached an all time high. Every other day, financial dailies carry a…
My interview to college association magazine in 2003
This month last year (2003), I was asked for an interview for publishing in a magazine called Friends of SVCE, an association formed with several of my fellow graduates from…
SQI–SEETAC 2003
I attended the “The Watts Humphrey” Software Quality Institute (SQI) event SEETAC 2003 today. Following are some of the items I am writing here from the notes taken on that…
Outsourcing – the good spin
Everywhere you turn now, you hear about Outsourcing, India Shining & India Dreams. Being an election year in USA, you also hear about the backlash, the pros and the cons.…