I enjoy working on creative and fun side projects. I love exploring new tech and creating Cool eXperiences.
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Hi5
The first thing I do every morning immediately after I wake up is, check my mobile for any emails/messages/updates etc. Today was no different. I was skimming through the updates and found an interesting blog post. I was impressed by the post and started scrolling the page to find the usual Like/G+/Save-to-my-swiss-bank-account buttons. That’s when…
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Happy New Year 2013
I know I am super late but I am going to go ahead and do it anyway,Happy New Year 2013 everyone! 2012 Hope you all had a wonderful 2012. I myself had a few eye-opening experiences (personally and professionally) and was in a miserable situation for the most part of 2012 but I have no…
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Bacon
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Rainy night
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The Cloud & I
It was 1:30 AM yesterday night and I couldn’t sleep. I was trying really hard to sleep but I couldn’t. I gave up after a while and started to think about random stuff and thus, I ended up thinking about the Cloud. The Cloud Cloud storage has been one of the best technological innovations in…
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Facebook buys Instagram
Mark Z’s post on Instagram acquisition. Facebook buys Instagram
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Spotify Repeat Track
You can follow the steps below to repeat a track on Spotify. Create a blank new playlist. Add to this playlist the song you want to repeat. Select the repeat option for the playlist. Now your song is in “repeat-track” mode. Update: Spotify now supports repeat track functionality natively.
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Integrating Twitter Bootstrap and H5BP in Rails
Disclaimer: There are other alternatives to this setup by means of gems. But this is how I prefer to do it. Manually. With total control. I have been working on a Rails application (a side project) and wanted to utilize the power of Twitter Bootstrap 2.0.1 and HTML5 Boilerplate 3.0.2 with Asset Pipelining in Rails…
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The reason behind motivation
The reason behind motivation
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With Or Without You
U2 – With Or Without You
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Project 1000 Smiles
There was a project called “1000 Smiles” and I was lucky to be a part of it. Sweet old memories! (My pic shows up at 0:26)
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Move fast and Break things
I have been thinking about implementing a lot of ideas that I’ve had since a while but never had the motivation to do so. That was mostly because I always plan on making things in a perfect way and tend to procrastinate a lot. So, perfection in my case can be dubbed as procrastination. To…
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I have this on my desk
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Happy Sankranthi 2012
Wish you all a very Happy Sankranthi.
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Happy New Year 2012
Bill Gates (B): Okay. So, shall we begin? Me (MT): Yeah. Sure. B: So, what’s the reason behind this sudden blog post? MT: Sudden? pfft…It’s New Year. So, this is my customary post. Of course, since nobody visits my blog, it’s not a surprise that you don’t know about it. Anyhow, moving on… B: Then…
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Sweet Child O Mine
I love this song so much.
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Beautiful CSS3 Code Generator
Check this out: Beautiful CSS3 Code Generator
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Found this near my house
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CareerTrackr v0.4
I have been actively looking for jobs since the past few days and I couldn’t find an efficient way to properly keep track of all the jobs I’ve applied and the resumes I’ve used for each of the jobs. I tried using some applications but in vain. None of them suited my needs. I even…
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Latest updates
WordPress: First off, let me start off with WordPress. WordPress never fails to impress me after launching new versions of its blogging platform. WordPress 3.2 seems to be heavily loaded with awesome. This seems to be a terrific upgrade from the previous versions. There are loads of new features included in the upgrade. The new…
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Google+
Google at last had launched its new suite of social tools, Google+, yesterday. I think it’s a great move from Google. I’ve actually been waiting since a long time for this to happen. It was rumored that this suite would be named something like “Google Circles” or “Google Me”. Google had its recent failures by…
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My trip to India (Dec 2010 – Jan 2011)
It has been 24 days (already) since I’ve returned to India for my vacation and I am totally enjoying my stay here. It’s been awesome all the while. I met all my friends (School, Intermediate, Engineering and WKU of course) and some of my relatives. I had my favorite Chicken Biryani, Chicken 65 and many…
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Happy New Year 2011
Happy New Year!? Observe the above line carefully. Did you? Good.I was just trying to play with your attention 😀 Anyways, guys how was your 2010? I hope it was great. Mine was good. Not great. Good. I have learnt practically many things in life in 2010. I am thankful to 2010 for that. I…
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Be an efficient Shopper this Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving coming up, I am sure most of you out there are desperately waiting for some really good deals. I have come up with an efficient way to shop this thanksgiving. As a matter of fact, this will make your lives much easier, not just for shopping this thanksgiving, but for shopping online in…
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Sweet new Android Theme for Gmail
Gmail has rolled out some kewl new themes and I just love the new Android **theme. You can set it by clicking on **Settings -> Themes -> Android in your Gmail account. This is how it looks like: Also, if you love Google Chrome Web Browser just as much as I do, then you can…
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Using Dropbox to sync your Program Code
Recently there was an amazing offer from the very famous file syncing service, Dropbox. The offer was that any student who registers for a Dropbox account with a valid “.edu” ID would be eligible for an extra complimentary space of 500MB (to the default 2GB) for every reference (Usually it is 250MB, but for .edu…
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Operating Systems and their default Browsers
Testing various Operating Systems has always been something that I enjoyed. This enjoyment of mine led me to install and test Operating Systems such as Mac OS X 10.6.2, Chromium OS, Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx (Will be trying out Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat soon) and ofcourse my favorite Windows 7. Oh, and all these Operating…
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The Social Network (2010)
After a long enthusiastic wait, day before yesterday I got a chance to watch the movie – “The Social Network”. I loved the movie. Of course not everyone who came along with me loved it. In fact, a friend of mine even slept in the theater itself with a loud snore. It always is a…