http://manasg.com This is where i talk, share and shout. My Domain! Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:46:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [caption id="attachment_118" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Code Review Cartoon"] [/caption] For those who don't know, code reviews, as the name suggests, is going over the code you have written before you incorporate it into your product. Oh - I should have mentioned - you don't review your own code - you get someone to ... http://manasg.com/2010/07/06/code-reviews/ I know the title sounds boring, but just listen up, and tell me what you think. We'll build the WWWoE - World Wide Web of Energy. The WWWoE would be a worldwide network of energy transfer. This is how it would work: 1. Anyone would be able to connect to the WWWoE ... http://manasg.com/2009/08/25/solving-the-worlds-energy-problems/ Has everything that could be invented been invented? Definitely not. There are so many things (or the lack of them) that bother me: 1. I hate batteries Everything uses batteries - the laptop, the cell phone, the mouse, the electric shaver, the iPod, the wall clock, the remote, the UPS, the camera, ... http://manasg.com/2009/04/23/inventions-required/ I was talking to my little niece today, and asked her how was she spending her vacations. Little Niece: "I'm taking a computer basics course and also Bharatnatyam classes". Obviously not interested in Bharatnatyam, I asked her what is it that she was learning in the computer class. Little Niece: "Windows, Paint and all". Aha! Windows, ... http://manasg.com/2009/02/02/working-with-microsoft/   Not knowing with what to do with the (however little) time I have in between my work and sleep, and being too tired to indulge in something that would involve more physical or cerebral activity (for example, soldering a new circuit or reading the latest Jhumpa Lahiri), I've chosen the most perfect ... http://manasg.com/2009/01/04/crazy-about-movies/ Yesterday was a helluva busy day! I was just seeing my sent email, and was amazed to see what I'll show you. These are the timestamps of all the emails that I sent yesterday. If you examine carefully, you can make out from what time till what time I slept, ... http://manasg.com/2008/09/18/a-busy-day/ Think about an Apple. No – not the brand. I mean the fruit. Think about a red, shiny, fresh apple, plucked from a green tree. Doesn’t it look good? This apple is a bundle of sweetness – full of that magical juice that will fill your mouth once your teeth bite into ... http://manasg.com/2008/08/09/fresh-apple/ STD-ISD-PCO. A small shop painted in bright yellow, with a couple of booths inside, where fans seldom worked, a table with a few displays and receipt printers. Throw in a couple of telephone instruments and a friendly operator and you have a PCO. I still remember when the idea of PCOs ... http://manasg.com/2008/07/08/fall-of-the-pco/ This one is about my reading table. My dad actually got it made for me when I was around 6/7 years old. It was proper wooden, and when it was time to choose the top, my dad took me with him to the workshop where it was being built. I chose ... http://manasg.com/2008/05/24/a-childhood-memory-episode-4/ Don't worry, I love you guys too! http://manasg.com/2008/05/20/i-%e2%99%a5-ms/