Daily Archive: February 6, 2007, 2:25 pm

Feb 06 2007

Do You Know James Gosling?

Here are 5 things you may not know about James Gosling.

Feb 06 2007

Duke’s Choice Awards: Open for Submissions

The fifth annual Duke’s Choice Awards are open for submissions. Nominate the best Java Technology Innovations. Deadline is March 15th 2007.

Feb 06 2007

Telugu Cinema Vajrotsavalu

Telugu Cinema Vajrotsavalu, the 75 year celebrations of Telugu Movie Industry, might have ended on a sour note, but I liked a couple of programs very well. Here they are, on YouTube. Sunil’s comedy Imitation of NTR, ANR, Krishna & Narayanamurthy Note: Unless you know Telugu well and you are a telugu film frequenter, you …

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Feb 06 2007

MMTS Train Fiasco

Starting late January, the MMTS train timings in Hyderabad urban area chaged. I have been using MMTS public transport to reach Kacheguda station (starting point for my Bangalore train) from my place (closer to Begumpet local station.) I used to board local train at 5.39pm and reach Kacheguda well within time for 7.05pm departure of …

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Feb 06 2007

Hyderabad Mirror: The afternoon daily

Yesterday, while boarding my train to Bangalore, saw The Hyderabad Mirror, a telugu afternoon daily. Has all the ingredients needed for an afternoon news paper: Flash News, local movies, hotel info, yada, yada. DeviPriya, who had pivotal roles in other telugu news papers in the past, is the editor-founder of this paper. I liked the …

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Feb 06 2007

Solaris, Sun Connection and Freebies

Sun Connection is a great way for Solaris Administrators to track, manage and deploy updates. Right now, BigAdmin is running a Free Gift program for those who register their systems thru Sun Connection. Offer valid between Feb 01 and Feb 28 2007.